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(五)词义揣测题A[2024•安徽六校联考]I canproudly saythat lastyear Ibroke therecord for the oldest personin the world toride aroller coaster.Im105,but Ifeel younger.Even thedoctor agreesIm ingoodcondition,r ma bitdeaf andmy legsfeel weak,but they are theonly issues.I rodethe Twistosaurusat FlamingoLand,which spinsyou roundquite fast.I didn,t chooseto go on that.Id havepreferred a really fastone that went upside down.But I was toldI couldn,t ridesomething likethat,because myblood pressurecould dropand Imight havesome danger.I wasn,t nervous一I dont get frightenedof anything.I wassecurely fastened,so1knewI wouldn,t fallout.The rollercoaster ridewent onfor threeor four minutes,and itcouldn,tbe abetter experience.And Iraised alot ofmoney for the Derbyshire,LeicestershireRutlandAir AmbulanceFund,which wasfantastic.People weresaying Idgot aplace in the GuinnessWorldRecords.Later,someone cameto presentmewith thecertificate.I hadit on the wallin myliving room,with anotherone thatI hadgottena year earlier.My record-breaking waysreally begana coupleof yearsago,with theIce BucketChallenge.It turnedout thatIwasprobably the oldestperson in theworld to do it,and thevideo wasverypopular.After that,I startedto think about whatelse Icould doto raisemoney fordifferentcharities.rmnot sureif anyoneadmires allthe funIm having.They justsay Im daft andthat,s aboutit.But Vvehad manygood daysand manyexciting times.Ive hadareallygood life,I don,t thinkIvewasted anyof it.体裁记叙文题材人物故事主题世界上最年长的坐过山车的老人【语篇解读】一位105岁的老人成了世界上最年长的坐过山车的人他身体健康、乐于助人,通过尝试一些刺激的事为一些慈善机构筹钱
1.Why didn,t the author chooseto goonthe TwistosaurusA.He wasin abad physicalcondition.B.He wastold nottodoso.C.He consideredit toogentle.D.He thoughtit spuntoo fast.答案与解析C考查推理推断据文章其次段中的“I rodethe Twistosaurusat FlamingoLand,which spinsyou roundquite fast.I didn,t choosetogoonthat.Id havepreferred areally fastone thatwentupsidedown”可知,作者原来更喜爱一种可以让人倒悬的更快的过山车,由此可推知,作者认为theTwistosaurus太温柔了故选C项
2.How didtheauthormost probablyreact whileriding theroller coasterA.He reallyenjoyed himself.B.He wasvery worriedat first.C.He couldn,t thinkmuch aboutit.D.He gotfrightened asit startedmoving.答案与解析A考查推理推断依据第三段中的“I wasn,t nervous—I don,tgetfrightenedof anything”和“The rollercoaster ridewent onfor threeor fourminutes,and itcouldnt beabetter experiencen可知,作者并不惊慌,过山车持续三四分钟,作者认为没有比这更好的体验了由此可知,作者玩得很快乐,故选A项
3.What doyou knowabout theauthor fromParagraph4A.He wastheoldestpersonintheworld.B.He seta recordthe yearbefore lastyear.C.He dislikedshowing offhis success.D.He waseager to get certificates.答案与解析B考查细微环节理解依据第四段中的“I hadit onthe wallin myliving room,with anotheronethatI hadgotten ayearearlier”可知,作者把此次吉尼斯世界纪录证书和一年前得到的一起挂在了起居室的墙上由此可知,作者在一年前已经创下了一个纪录故选B项
4.What doesthe underlinedword“daft inthe lastparagraph probablymeanA.Healthy.B.Strong.C.Crazy.D.Funny.答案与解析C考查词义揣测依据文章内容及画线词所在句子“They justsay Tmdaftandthats aboutit.”可知,在大多数人眼里一位105岁的老人坐过山车、进行冰桶挑战等简直就是疯狂,由此可知,daft在此表示“疯狂的A项healthy意为“健康的”;B项strong意为“强壮的”;D项funny意为“可笑的”其他三项均不符合语境故选C项B[2024•长春市质量监测]Play isvital inevery child,s development,and fortoddlers(蹒跚学步的小孩)the benefitsof playespecially cometo lifewhen theycan connectwith parentsduring playtime.To raiseawareness and help parentscreate the time and attention span needed.The LegoGroup launches a“Do notdisturb playtime”campaign.21days iswhat ittakes onaverageto breaka habit,so for21days theLego teamwill notpost onsocial mediaduring utodderplaytime”,defined as5a.m.一8p.m.With socialmedia beingan integratedpart andcreative inspirationto modernfamily life,it isno surprisethat researcherscall ourdigital behavioras aconcerning obstacleto qualityplaytime.“While weare hooked on ourcellphones,we shouldthink aboutturning themoff wheninteractingwith ouryoung children.Kids learnso muchfrom usand wedon,t wanttogetin thewayof that.Take languagelearning forexample.When nurturingcaregivers talkto their childrenabout whattheyareinterested in,it helpsthem learnnew wordsand newways toexpress themselves.Our researchshows thatthe useof cellphonesin aconversation betweenparents andchildren disturbschildrensword learning,“advises RobertaGolinkoff,Ph.D.,Professor atthe UniversityofDelaware.Our researchshows thatparents todayunderstand theirsignificant rolesin insuringtheirkids growup to be happy,well-rounded,and equippedforthe future.At thesame time,many worryaboutnot spending enough time with theirtoddlers.Lego wantsto inspireparents tomake the smallmoments memorable.“We knowparents todayfeel more time-starved thanever before.Many feelguilty aboutnotspendingenoughtimewith their littleones.Through theDo notdisturb playtimecampaignwe hopeto reassureparents thatits notso muchthe amountof timethey spendwith theirkids,but thesmall meaningfulmoments theycreate duringplay,“said SteffenJensen,LEGO CroupSeniorMarketing Director.体裁说明文题材文化教化主题家长陪孩子玩耍时应专注【语篇解读】本文通过乐高公司的一项活动,引发人们的思索与孩子互动时,父母应当关掉手机,专注于陪伴孩子玩耍与成长
5.Which of the followingwords canreplace the underlined phrase“hookedon”inParagraph3A.Addicted to.B.Familiar with.C.Excited about.D.Strict in.答案与解析A考查词义揣测依据画线词后的“we shouldthink aboutturning themoff wheninteractingwith ouryoung children”可知,我们在与孩子沟通的时候应当关掉手机while在此表示转折,由此可知,前半句的意思是虽然我们着迷于手机选A项
6.What canwe knowaccording tothe passageA.Digital behavioris supposedtobetotally abandonedin ourdaily life.B.Parents todayattach littleimportance tospending timewith theirchildren.C.Parents havemoretimethan beforeso theyshould accompanytheirchildren.D.This campaignis intendedto arouseparents,awareness of the importanceof playtime.答案与解析D考查细微环节理解依据第一段中的“To raiseawareness andhelp parentscreatethetimeandattentionspanneeded,...launchesaDo notdisturb playtimecampaign.”可知,创建这一活动的目的是帮助提高父母的意识,为他们供应陪孩子玩耍的时间并积聚其留意力因此,该活动的目的是提高父母重视和孩子嬉戏时间的意识故选D项
7.What mightbe RobertaGolinkoff,s attitude toward thecampaignA.Disapproving B.Unconcerned.C.Critical.D.Supportive.答案与解析D考查推理推断依据第三段中的.we shouldthinkaboutturning themoff wheninteractingwith ouryoung children.,,可知,罗伯塔给出的建议是父母在与孩子沟通的时候应当关掉手机由此可知,罗伯塔的建议与活动的目的一样,因此,她是支持该活动的故选D项
8.While interactingwiththeirchildren,what areparents advisedto doA.Express themselvesin newways.B.Focus onchildren,s languagelearning.C.Create memorableand meaningfulexperiences.D.Provide childrenwith bigprojects rather than smallones.答案与解析C考查细微环节理解依据倒数其次段中的“Lego wantsto inspireparents tomakethesmallmoments memorable.以及最终——段中的“but thesmall meaningfulmoments theycreateduringplay”可知,家长们被建议把小的瞬间变得难忘且有意义故选C项C[2024•山西省阶段检测]Visitors toHenn na,a restaurantoutside Nagasaki,Japan,are greetedby an unusual sight:Their foodbeing preparedbyarow ofhumanoid robots.The nameofthe“beadchef”is Andrew.Using histwo longarms,he stirsbatter(面糊)in ametal bowl,then poursitonto ahot grill.In anearby hotel,robots checkguests intotheir roomsandhelpwith theirluggage.CEO HideoSawada,who runsthe restaurantand thehotel,predicted that70%ofthejobs atJapan,s hotelswould be automated(自动化)inthenext fiveyears.He said,“Since youcan workthem24hours aday,and theydon,t needvacation,eventually itsmore cost-effective to use therobot.”This isseemingly worrying.In fact,in America,one ofthe fewbright spotsin recentyearshas beenemployment in restaurants and hotels.In thecompany Panera,because ofits newkiosks,an appthat allowscustomers toplace ordersonline,the chainis nowprocessing moreorders overall,which meansit needsmore totalworkers tomeet consumersdemand.Customers whouse Starbucks,app returnmore frequentlythan thosewho don,t.Starbucks employed8percent more people intheU.S.in2024than itdid in2015,the yearit launchedthe app.Of course,whether automationis anet benefitfor workersinrestaurantsandhotels and notjusta competitiveadvantage forone chainover anotherwill dependon whetheran improved customerexperience makesAmericans morelikely todine outand stayat hotels,ratherthanbrown-baggingit or looking forthe Airbnb to book unique homes.体裁争论文题材科普学问主题自动化对餐饮业和旅店业就业市场的影响【语篇解读】文章通过描述机器人在餐厅和旅馆进行工作的场景以及应用软件的运用,引发了自动化对餐饮业和旅店业就业市场的探讨
9.Why doesthe writerdescribe theunusualsightin Paragraph1A.To promoterobots.B.To introducethe topic.C.To voicehis opinion.D.To showthe background.答案与解析B考查推理推断文章第一段描述日本一家餐馆以机器人为大厨、一家旅馆由机器人为客人供应服务,用这两个例子来吸引读者的留意,并引入自动化的主题故选B项
10.What doestheunderlinedsentence in Paragraph3meanA.Automation maybeachallenge tohuman jobs.B.Automation mayincrease businesscosts.C.Workers may fail tofocus ontheir tasks.D.Many companiesmayfailto survive.答案与解析A考查词义揣测“This isseemingly worrying.,,是一个承上启下的句子,This指的是其次段中的“Since youcan workthem24hours aday,and...tousethe robot.,表示我们可以让机器人每天工作24小时,而且机器人不须要假期,运用机器人更加划算但下一句又说近年来餐厅和旅馆的就业形势很好,所以画线部分应是表达“这好像是对人类工作的一个挑战”,故选A项
11.What canwe learnfrom thetwo casesinParagraph3A.The twocompanies aretrying totake overthe marketcompetitively.B.Automation couldopen upmore jobchances forhumans.C.Starbucks employedmorepeoplethan Paneradid in
2024.D.Automation helpsthe shopsbecome famousonline.答案与解析B考查推理推断依据第三段中的which meansit needsmore totalworkers tomeetconsumers,demand”可知,自动化的发展意味着须要更多的工人以满意消费者的需求,即自动化将会为人类供应更多的就业机会故选B项
12.What isthe authorsattitudetowardthefutureof automationA.Objective.B.Positive.C.Cautious.D.Doubtful.答案与解析A考查推理推断综观全文,尤其是由文章最终一段“Of course,whetherautomation is a.net benefitfor workers...to bookunique homes.”可知,作者既不随意确定自动化的结果,也不支持人为抵制自动化,属于客观的描述,故选A项positive意为“确定的;cautious意为“谨慎的;doubtful意为“怀疑的”【难句分析】Of course,whether automationisanet benefitfor workersin restaurantsandhotelsandnot justa competitiveadvantage forone chainover anotherwill dependon whetheranimprovedcustomerexperience makesAmericans morelikely todine outand stayat hotels,ratherthan brown-bagging itorlookingfortheAirbnbtobookuniquehomes.句式分析本句为主从复合句,whether引导主语从句,主句谓语动词为will dependon;后面是whether引导的宾语从句句意当然,自动化是否有利于餐厅和旅馆行业的工人,而不仅仅是一家连锁店战胜另外一家连锁店的竞争优势,取决于改善后的顾客体验能否使得美国人更有可能在外吃饭或住旅馆,而不是自带午餐(上班)或者通过Airbnb来找寻好的居处。
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