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归纳文章主旨大意的技巧 　　归纳文章主旨大意是考查考生对文章的主题、中心思想的理解程 度及辨别主要信息和次要信息的能力。要十分留意文章的开头和结尾, 要抓住文中具有概括性的信息, 再从选择项中找出最符合表达主题 思想的选项。做题时

Brazil has become one of the developing world’s greatestsuccesses in reducing population growth—but more byaccident than design. While countries such as India have madejoint efforts to reduce birth rates, Brazil has had a better resultwithout really trying, says George Martine at Harvard.

good health. 【语篇概述】文章讲述了洗澡的起源, 以前的人们并不喜欢洗澡, 而 后来医生说洗澡有利于健康时, 洗澡很快开始流行起来, 直到现在成 为了全世界人们的习惯。 1. A water

reason 【解析】选 A。由上文“我”组织小组每次都叫上 Gibby 可知, 现在 Gibby 说的是“每一次您有机会在操场上组织小组时”。 18. A. sores B. abilities C.

Manchester is the “capital” of the northwest of England. Situatedon the east bank of the River Irwell, it is a lively busy city with a largestudent population. Although it was once seen as only a dull industrialplace, in recent years Manchester has become the“in”place. It iswell-known for its clubs, its fashion and its music, not to mention itsworld-famous football team, Manchester United.

项为最佳答案。unmarried 未婚的; proud 自豪的; strong 强壮的; educated 受过教育的。 10. A. had B. made C. found D. helped 4 【解析】选 B。语法搭配题。句子最后有

reason 【解析】选 A。由上文“我”组织小组每次都叫上 Gibby 可知, 现在 Gibby 说的是“每一次您有机会在操场上组织小组时”。 18. A. sores B. abilities C.

dropped　　 D. knocked 【解析】选 B。逻辑推理题。下文提到作者去了佛罗里达, 因此此处 是说在家人的劝说下我离开了。go off 离开。 3. A. intended B. promised C

uncommon in developing countries. 【语篇概述】发展中国家众多儿童不能得到优质教育资源, 世界上 众多组织试图改变这种现状。 1. According to the text, technology

finish B. help C. prevent D. keep 【解析】选 B。逻辑推理题。根据作者说的话可知“我”是情不自禁地 问她“为什么不再和我说话”, 选 B。 18. A. standing B

Ⅰ. 完形填空Whenever we hear about “the homeless”, most of us think of theDeveloping World. But the 1 is that homelessness is everywhere. Forexample, how many of us would expect to see people living on thestreets of a 2 country like Germany?Kurt Muller and his wife Rita have spent eleven years making 3for the homeless of Berlin, Germany’s capital. They first 4 one longhot summer when most Germans were 5 on holiday. Kurt and hiswife stayed at home, made sandwiches, 6 a table in the street andgave food to the homeless.

dropped　　 D. knocked 【解析】选 B。逻辑推理题。下文提到作者去了佛罗里达, 因此此处 是说在家人的劝说下我离开了。go off 离开。 3. A. intended B. promised C

The first time I saw Suzy Khan, I knew I had to help her.She was really small for her age of 12. The boys in my classoften 1 about her and laughed their heads off. Shewould open a book, pretending to read, with tears dropping on the openpage.All I knew was that she was an orphan( 孤儿)from Africa. She hadjust been adopted by a family in town who 2 that the best way forher to learn American ways of life was to be with American kids. I lookeddown at this 3 girl and promised myself that somehow I would helpher.

children in each class according to age. ”可知, 此处是说“我”的学校很小, 只有四 个班级。 2. A. discussing B. preparing C

Ⅰ. 完形填空Whenever we hear about “the homeless”, most of us think of theDeveloping World. But the 1 is that homelessness is everywhere. Forexample, how many of us would expect to see people living on thestreets of a 2 country like Germany?

There has been a dramatic increase in the number ofnatural disasters over the past few years, and it is assumedthat global warming and climate change could cause evenmore disasters in the future. Some of the world’s leadingcities are facing disasters like floods and heat waves.LondonLondon’s flood defences are getting older. Since 1982, the ThamesBarrier(水闸)has protected the city from the threat of flooding, but itwas only designed to last until 2030 and close once every two or threeyears. About 26 years later the barrier now closes five or six times a yearand according to Environment Agency predictions, by 2050 the barrierwill be closed on almost every tide if the problem is not addressed.

finish B. help C. prevent D. keep 【解析】选 B。逻辑推理题。根据作者说的话可知“我”是情不自禁地 问她“为什么不再和我说话”, 选 B。 18. A. standing B

Ⅰ. 完形填空A thousand years ago Hong Kong was covered by a thick forest likethe forests we now find in Malaysia and Thailand. As more and more 1came to live in Hong Kong, these trees were cut down and burnt. Nowthere is no forest left, 2 there are still some areas covered in trees.We call these 3 .Elephants, tigers, monkeys and many other animals used to live inthe 4 forests of Hong Kong, and there were even crocodiles in the5 and along the coast. When people came to live 6 Hong Kong, theanimals began to die out. Early farmers drained(排干)the valleys to 7rice and to keep pigs and chickens

good health. 【语篇概述】文章讲述了洗澡的起源, 以前的人们并不喜欢洗澡, 而 后来医生说洗澡有利于健康时, 洗澡很快开始流行起来, 直到现在成 为了全世界人们的习惯。 1. A water

Natalie Doan, 14, has always felt lucky to live in Rockaway, NewYork. Living just a few blocks from the beach, Natalie can see the oceanand hear the waves from her house. “It’s the ocean that makesRockaway so special, ”she says.On October 29, 2012, that ocean turned fierce. That night,Hurricane Sandy attacked the East Coast, and Rockaway was hitespecially hard. Fortunately, Natalie’s family escaped to Brooklyn shortlybefore the city’s bridges closed.