（2）B （3）D （4）B （5）C

【解析】【分析】大意：文章主要介绍了四位著名的女性，以及她们对社会的贡献。 （1）推理判断题。根据第一段 Amelia Earhart was the first woman who ever flew alone across the Atlantic in 1932. Amelia Earhart是第一个在1932年独自飞越大西洋的女人，可知她是一个勇敢的女人。故选A。

（2）细节理解题。根据第二段 Helena Rubinstein moved to Australia in 1902 without the ability to speak English. Helena Rubinstein在1902年搬去澳大利亚的时候没有说英语的能力，可知Helena Rubinstein的问题是她不会说英语。故选B。

（3）细节理解题。根据第三段 She won four Academy Awards（奥斯卡金像奖） for Best Actress.可知， Katharine Hepburn得了四次奥斯卡金像奖。故选D。

（4）细节理解题。根据第四段 She helped British women get the right to vote. She fought for the rights of women all the time.她帮助英国女性取得投票的权利，她总是为女性权利而斗争，可知Emmeline Pankhurst 终身都为英国的女权而奋斗。故选B。

（5）推理判断题。通读全文可知，文中的四个女性都有一种先锋精神。故选C。 【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节题、推断题两种常考题型，细节题要注意从文中寻找答案；推断题需要联系上下文，推断出需要的信息。

4．阅读理解

Wonder what it is like to be a chef（厨师）? This weekend you will have your chance to find out. Two local chefs, Monica Sallier and Andrew Gleason, will hold an \kitchen\at their restaurants this Saturday.

Monica's restaurant, The Blue Hen, is small but comfortable. Wooden tables and chairs cover the dining area, and sweet music is always on. \Monica said. \brings people together. The cooks who work with me have become my best friends.\

At Monica's \style fried chicken. For it, she will use her family's secret spice（香料）. She learned how to make it from her father. Monica seldom uses a measuring cup（量杯）when cooking. By doing so, she hopes to offer her guests a special dining experience. \same dish twice, \

Also opening his kitchen this Saturday in Shreveport is Andrew Gleason. He is the head chef at Quarter Bistro. \prefer to give my full attention to the food. Every ingredient（食材）must be carefully measured. \

Andrew's food also makes the dining experience special. He makes every dish look like a piece of art. At his \a dish of his that has won much praise throughout the city.

（1）While Monica is cooking, she ____.

A. is never quiet B. seldom uses spice

C. sometimes sits on a wooden chair D. always listens to her favorite songs （2）At Andrew's \

A. invite Monica to try his dish B. work with another head chef C. tell lots of jokes while cooking D. cook one much-praised dish （3）What do Monica and Andrew have in common? A. They work in the same restaurant. B. They both like using measuring cups. C. They graduated from the same cooking school. D. They both let guests have a special dining experience. （4）The passage is probably from ____.

A. a city newspaper B. a restaurant notice C. a cookbook D. a chef's diary 【答案】 （1）A （2）D （3）D （4）A

【解析】【分析】本文讲述本周六，两位当地厨师莫妮卡·萨利尔和安德鲁·格里森将在他们的餐厅举行开放式厨房活动。

（1）推理题。根据 I like to laugh and always tell jokes while I cook 我喜欢笑，做饭时总是讲笑话 可知莫妮卡做饭时，她从不安静 ， 故选A。

（2）细节题。根据 Andrew plans to teach his visitors how to prepare blackened catfish, a dish of his that has won much praise throughout the city 安德鲁计划教他的游客如何准备熏制鲶鱼，这是他的一道菜，在全城广受好评 可知在安德鲁的“开放式厨房”，他会做一道备受称赞的菜 ， 故选D。

（3）推理题。根据 she hopes to offer her guests a special dining experience她希望为客人提供一种特殊的用餐体验和Andrew's food also makes the dining experience special安德鲁的食物也让用餐体验与众不同可知， 莫妮卡和安德鲁的共同点是他们都让客人有一个特殊的用餐体验 ， 故选D。

（4）推理题。根据本文讲述本周六，两位当地厨师莫妮卡·萨利尔和安德鲁·格里森将在他们的餐厅举行开放式厨房活动，可知这是新闻报道，故本文来自城市报纸，故选A。 【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节题、推断题，细节题要注意从文中寻找答案；推断题需要联系上下文，推断出需要的信息。

5．阅读理解

Few words are spoken more often every day on the streets of Britain than \sorry\This phrase has become such a common response（反应） that it has taken on a lot of meanings. Saying \（道歉）. This is simple and easy to understand. We learn it both as a native speaker and as a student of foreign languages.

But in Britain, it takes on another meaning. It is a cultural expression. Imagine this: a man walks

down the street, looking down at his phone. A woman is walking in the opposite direction, towards the man. She sees him, but she can't get out of the way in time. The man bumps （碰撞） into the woman. Who should say sorry? Naturally, the man should say sorry, because it was he who wasn't looking where he was going. Yet in Britain, it is common for both to apologize. It is known that British people, like most people, do not enjoy conflict（冲突）.So to quickly calm the situation, British people will apologize to each other.

Other times it may sound funny to hear \they ask the waiter: \but can I order another drink?\It is not to apologize, but just to express that we need the waiter. In Britain, sorry doesn't always mean exactly what you think. （1）According to the passage, \ A. the USA B. the UK C. the WWF D. the UN （2）What does the underlined phrase \

A. 从事 B. 雇佣 C. 呈现 D. 拿起 （3）The example in the third paragraph is used to . A. describe a situation that people should avoid B. describe how \ C. explain why people should say sorry to each other D. show how polite British people are

（4）The restaurant example shows that \ A. apologize

B. calm a situation down

C. explain what you're thinking about D. ask a waiter to bring something

（5）What might be a good title for this passage? A. \ B. Traditional British Manners C. How to Best Catch Others' Attention D. Finding a Way out of a Difficult Situation 【答案】 （1）B （2）C （3）B （4）D （5）A

【解析】【分析】文章大意：文章主要介绍了I'm sorry在不同场合下的不同的含义。 （1）细节理解题，根据 But in Britain, it takes on another meaning. It is a cultural expression. 可知在英国英语中I'm sorry是一种文化表达，故答案是B。

（2）词义猜测题，文章的2-4自然段在讲述sorry的不同的含义，所以takes on的意思是具有，呈现的意思。故答案是C。

（3）逻辑推理题，根据 第三段的例子可知，它在为我们讲述sorry的另一层含义，故答案是B。

（4）细节理解题，根据 it at restaurants, as they ask the waiter: \drink?\可知在饭店，说sorry是为了让服务员给我们拿东西。故答案是D。

（5）标题判断题，文章主要讲述了I'm sorry的几层含义，通过文章我们知道，sorry不只是道歉，故答案是A。

【点评】考查阅读理解。本文涉及细节理解题、逻辑推理题、词义猜测题和标题判断题，细节题要注意从文中寻找答案；逻辑推理题需要联系上下文，推断出需要的信息；词义猜测题，要结合具体语境猜测出单词的意思，标题判断题题需要通读全文，了解大意之后找出中心思想，然后凝练句式，找出最接近的选项。

6．阅读理解

Holland（荷兰）is the magical land of tulips（郁金香） and windmills（风车）. The tulips bloom（开花） from March until May. Holland is famous as the largest flower selling country in the world. The windmills, however, are important for the people of Holland. Keukenhof

Keukenhof is the most famous and largest flower park in the world. Will you visit Holland in spring？ Then be sure to visit Keukenhof, you will see the beautiful Holland tulips and other famous flowers in Holland. Single Bloemenmarket

Rain or shine, this famous floating（漂浮的）flowers market in Amsterdam is filled with colorful fresh flowers from Monday to Sunday. Though the best months are in March, April or May, the floating flowers market is a great place to find tulips at any time of the year. Schiedam

Schiedam is the best choice if you want to see the largest windmills in the world. With heights up to 33 meters, they are hard to miss. Zaanse Schans

Zannse Schans is also a good place you should visit. About 250 years ago, over 600 windmills formed the first industrial area in the world. It produces paint, paper and so on. Today it's an open﹣air conservation area（自然保护区） and museum, which interests thousands of visitors each year.