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1、社会生活类七 I work in a busy Emergency Room( E. R. ) . This weekend, I had a patient who was very nervousand paranoid. After looking at his chart, I saw that he was seeking treatment for alcoholism. There is an immediate prejudice against substance abuse in my E. R. One -we do not have a detox(戒酒) facili
2、ty.The people seeking treatment for addiction are sometimes looked down on as being less worthy of treatment than other serious physical ailments . At first glance, I found out that the man was now somewhere in his mid-thirties, was very weak and had a generally aggressive character. He could not si
3、t still and had a cough. He had not had a drink in four days. His hands were shaking and there was a scared look in his eyes. He told me that he began drinking about age 11 when his mother supplied him with it. He had tried to quit many times before but had not been able to. So . whats different thi
4、s time ?I asked. Because Im starting to be mean to the people I love, but now I dont want to be. I ca:n see that Im changing into something else. That answer helped change my attitude toward him. I could see the pain behind his eyes. Behind the appearance, there was a terrified person whose goodness
5、 was being claimed by the alcohol. He was desperate for help, but not so sure that his condition could be changed. I, thank this man for showing me that the goodness is dressed in all sorts of disguises(伪装) . Sometimes we have to undress it. Its worth doing. My patient was admitted to the hospital f
6、or help ,despite us not having a detox facility.32. What does the underlined word ailments meA. build B. energy C. illness D. ability33. How long has the man been drinking?A. 20 years B. 11 years C. Over 30 years D. Over 20 years34. From the passage we know that_ .A. The patient was refused mainly f
7、or the hospitals lack of equipment B. The patient once didnt want to treat the people he loved kindly C. The patient was strong and brave at first glance D. The patient once succeeded in giving up drinking alcohol 35. What conclusion can we draw from the passage? A. Where there is a will, theres a w
8、ay. B. A friend in need is a friend indeed. C. Never judge a book by its cover. D. Good is rewarded with good.【考点】考察社会生活类阅读【文章大意】在本文中作者描述了自己遇见的一位因为酗酒来接受治疗的病人让自己认识到很多人都是带着伪装的，要想真正认识一个人，很多时候是要卸掉伪装。也就是告诉我们不要以貌取人。32. 【答案】C 【试题解析】推理题。根据第2段最后2行The people seeking treatment for addiction are sometimes looke
9、d down on as being less worthy of treatment than other serious physical ailments .可知那些因为酗酒来寻求治疗的病人经常会被认为看不起，认为他们不如患其他疾病的人值得治疗。本句中的 ailments是指和酗酒相似的疾病。故C项正确。33. 【答案】D 【试题解析】计算题。根据3,4段第一句At first glance, I found out that the man was now somewhere in his mid-thirties和He told me that he began drinking a
10、bout age 11。可知这个人选择30多岁，而他是在11岁的时候就开始喝酒了，所以他喝了20多年的酒。故D正确。34. 【答案】B 【试题解析】推理题。根据文章倒数第3行 Because Im starting to be mean to the people I love, but now I dont want to be. I ca:n see that Im changing into something else. 可知这个人开始对自己所爱的人不好了，这是因为酒精让他变成来了另外一个人。故B正确。35. 【答案】C 【试题解析】推理题。根据文章最后一段I, thank this
11、man for showing me that the goodness is dressed in all sorts of disguises(伪装) . Sometimes we have to undress it. Its worth doing. My patient was admitted to the hospital for help ,despite us not having a detox facility.可知很多时候人们都穿着伪装的外衣，要想真正了解一个人，我们要卸掉伪装。也就是不要根据外表来判断一个人。故C项说法正确。【长难句解析】1.After looking
12、 at his chart, I saw that he was seeking treatment for alcoholism.【翻译】看了他的病历以后，我知道他是为了寻求酗酒的治疗的。【分析】本句中的after作为介词，其宾语是动名词短语looking at his chart；该词还可以作为连词，后面接时间状语从句。后面的句中含有that引导的宾语从句，that在句中不充当任何成分，可以省略。2. Behind the appearance, there was a terrified person whose goodness was being claimed by the alc
13、ohol.【翻译】在表面的东西下面，有一个可怕的人，他的灵魂已经被酒精夺走了。【分析】本句中有一个定语从句whose goodness was being claimed by the alcohol，修饰先行词person，在这个定语从句whose指代先行词，在定语从句中做定语。Whose的先行词可以是人也可以是物，相当于of which/whom。八While Andrew was getting ready for work one Friday morning, he announced to his wife that he had finally decided to ask hi
14、s boss for a salary raise. All day Andrew felt nervous and anxious as he thought about the upcoming showdown. What if Mr. Larchmont refused to grant his request? Andrew had worked so hard in the last 18 months and landed some great accounts for Braer and Hopkins Advertising Agency. Of course, he des
15、erved a wage increase. The thought of walking into Larchmonts office left Andrew weak in the knees. Late in the afternoon he was finally courageous enough to approach his superior. To his delight and surprise, the ever frugal Harvey Larchmont agreed to give Andrew a raise! Andrew arrived home that e
16、veningdespite breaking all city and state speed limitsto a beautiful table set with their best china, and candles lit. His wife, Tina, had prepared a delicate meal including his favorite dishes. Immediately he figured someone from the office had tipped her off! Next to his plate Andrew found a beaut
17、iful lettered note. It was from his wife. It read: “Congratulations, my love! I knew youd get the raise! I prepared this dinner to show just how much I love you. I am so proud of your accomplishments!” He read it and stopped to reflect on how sensitive and caring Tina was. After dinner, Andrew was o
18、n his way to the kitchen to get dessert when he observed that a second card had slipped out of Tinas pocket onto the floor. He bent forward to pick it up. It read: “Dont worry about not getting the raise! You do deserve one! You are a wonderful provider and I prepared this dinner to show you just ho
19、w much I love you even though you did not get the increase.” Suddenly tears swelled in Andrews eyes. Total acceptance! Tinas support for him was not conditional upon his success at work. The fear of rejection is often softened and we can undergo almost any setback or rejection when we know someone l
20、oves us regardless of our success or failure.56. What was Andrews plan that Friday?A. To request a wage increase from his boss.B. To land some great accounts for the company.C. To celebrate his success with his wife at home.D. To get a job in the Braer and Hopkins Advertising Agency.57. The underlin
21、ed word “frugal” in Paragraph 2 most probably means “_”.A. wasteful B. simple C. economical D. effective58. Why did Tina prepare a grand dinner for Andrew that day?A. She was confident of his getting a pay raise.B. She meant to show her support whatever the result would be.C. She believed that her h
22、usband was the best in his company.D. She wanted to express her gratitude for his devotion to the family.59. We can conclude from the text that _.A. many fears turn out to be unfoundedB. work hard and you will be rewardedC. we should never be afraid to ask for what is due to usD. unconditional love
23、brings courage and strength【考点】考察社会生活类短文【文章大意】Andrew想让老板给他加薪，但是他不知道结果。最后老板给他加薪，回家的时候。妻子给他准备了一桌很好的菜，但是他看见了两张不同的纸条。都反应出妻子对他的爱。56. 【答案】A 【试题解析】细节题。根据文章3,4段While Andrew was getting ready for work one Friday morning, he announced to his wife that he had finally decided to ask his boss for a salary raise.
24、可知他计划向老板要求加薪。故A正确。57. 【答案】C 【试题解析】推理题。根据本句To his delight and surprise, the ever frugal Harvey Larchmont agreed to give Andrew a raise! 让他高兴也很惊讶的是，曾经很吝啬的老板同意给他加薪。本题的关键词是surprise，可知老板同意给他加薪，让他很惊讶，说明老板以前是一个很吝啬的人，不愿意给别人加薪的。选项了只有C项表示相似的意思。58. 【答案】B 【试题解析】推理题。根据文章倒数2,3段It read: “Congratulations, my love!
25、I knew youd get the raise! I prepared this dinner to show just how much I love you. I am so proud of your accomplishments!” 和It read: “Dont worry about not getting the raise! You do deserve one! You are a wonderful provider and I prepared this dinner to show you just how much I love you even though
26、you did not get the increase.” 可知从这两个纸条里都说明Tina对Andrew无私的爱和支持。故B正确。59. 【答案】D 【试题解析】推理题。本文中通过Tina给Andrew留下的两个内容完全不同的纸条可知Tina对Andrew的爱是无条件的，也让Andrew从中获得了很大的信心和勇气。故D正确。【长难句解析】After dinner, Andrew was on his way to the kitchen to get dessert when he observed that a second card had slipped out of Tinas p
27、ocket onto the floor.【翻译】晚饭以后，Andrew去厨房拿甜点，在这时他看到另外一种纸条从Tina的口袋滑到了地板上。【分析】本句中的连词when是一个并列连词，表示在那时，在句中连接一个并列句。That引导的是一个宾语从句，作为动词observe的宾语，that可以省略。九 Fortunately, Ive been able to avoid the traffic jam brought by presidential visits because ! dont have to commute anywhere. Barack Obama visited Los A
28、ngeles recently which paralyzed large sections of a city and you could almost hear the collective pain of unhappy commuters. I am among the l0 percent of people in the US that regularly work from home. You could include Obama among them, although I suspect his working area in the White House is bett
29、er-equipped than my small space on to the back of the garage. He also probably doesnt have a problem with three little kids interrupting his phone calls or bursting into his office at inappropriate moments. Every day there they are, knocking on my window and peering inside, as if looking at an anima
30、l in a zoo. Once, a telephone interview I was doing with the former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger was interrupted by my older son, then three years old, and completely naked Ahaaar! he shouted to my face. What was that? said Schwarzenegger. I stammered(结巴地说出) something about the joys of
31、children and silently managed to shoo the boy out of the room without putting down the phone. I shouldnt complain. I no longer have to stand having someones armpit(腋窝) being pressed into my face on a crowded train and home status means ! should be a more productive worker although working from home
32、could also lead to avoiding duties from home. I would argue that a bigger problem is going nuts: Staring at the same walls every day and not going anywhere can do strange things to a person. I realized I had to get out of the house at least once a day to avoid turning into an unshaven and unshowered
33、recluse(隐士) who was still in his pyjamas at dinner time. I would work for an hour or so in a local coffee shop but, like most routine, this became boring because I would constantly see the same faces: Screenwriters poring over screenplays, elderly women heading to the yoga studio next door and horde
34、s of overweight middle-aged male cycling by. And yet here I am several years later, still working from home consciously and, Im happy to report, not sitting at my desk in my pyjamas. Not since last Tuesday, anyway.48. The author may agree that _ A. its a bad decision to work from home B. presidentia
35、l visits bring inconvenience to the locals C. if a person wants to be more productive, he must work from home D. the former California governor was angry at the interruption during the interview49. The incident of three-year-old son is described to prove that_ A. working from home has some drawbacks
36、 B. working from home is a pleasant experience C. Barack Obama has better working conditions than the author D. its unfortunate for the author to have a naughty boy50. The reason why the author goes to the coffee shop is that _ A. he wants to get familiar with the people around B. he doesnt like wor
37、king in his pyjamas at home C. he becomes bored with being a commuter D. he needs some changes to get relaxation51. The whole passage suggests that _ A. the author has to work from home B. any routine definitely means boredom C. the author is a humorous person D. working from home contributes to avo
38、iding duties【考点】考察社会现象类短文【文章大意】在本文中作者通过自己的叙述迂回地告诉我们，现在的美国社会里有很多的在家工作的人，告诉我们在家工作有很多的好处，但是也有很多的劣势。48. 【答案】B 【试题解析】推理题。根据文章第一句Fortunately, Ive been able to avoid the traffic jam brought by presidential visits because ! dont have to commute anywhere.总统的来访让这里的人有很多的交通堵塞了，给人们的生活带来了很多的影响。故B正确。49. 【答案】A 【试题解
39、析】推理题。根据文章第二段2,3行He also probably doesnt have a problem with three little kids interrupting his phone calls or bursting into his office at inappropriate moments.说明三个孩子经常会打扰我的工作。接着文章第三段Once, a telephone interview I was doing with the former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger was interrupted by
40、 my older son, then three years old, and completely naked Ahaaar! he shouted to my face. What was that? said Schwarzenegger.这个例子正是说明在家里工作经常会被干扰。故A正确。50. 【答案】D 【试题解析】推理题。根据文章倒数第二段1,2行I realized I had to get out of the house at least once a day to avoid turning into an unshaven and unshoweredrecluse(隐
41、士) who was still in his pyjamas at dinner time. I would work for an hour or so in a local coffee shop可知可知作者要每天都要到咖啡店里去，是为了让自己放松。故D正确。51. 【答案】C 【试题解析】推理题。根据文章第二段I am among the l0 percent of people in the US that regularly work from home. You could include Obama among them, although I suspect his work
42、ing area in the White House is better-equipped than my small space on to the back of the garage.作者把奥巴马也归为自己的一类，并且用一种很幽默的口吻叙述奥巴马可能会比自己有更好的工作条件。说明作者是一个很幽默的人。故C正确。【长难句解析】1. I am among the l0 percent of people in the US that regularly work from home.【翻译】我是美国在家里工作的百分之十的人中的一员。【分析】本句中有一个定语从句that regularly
43、work from home，修饰先行词people，that在这个定语从句中指代先行词并做主语。定语从句的考查主要就是考查关系词的辨析，关系代词that, which, whose, whom, as， who在句中做主语，宾语，表语或者定语；where, why, when在句中做状语。要分析句子成分，看缺少什么成分，就选用相应的关系词。2. Staring at the same walls every day and not going anywhere can do strange things to a person.【翻译】盯着同样的墙看一整天什么地方也不去可能会对人产生奇怪的影响。【分析】本句的主语是两个动名词短语Staring at the same walls every day and not going anywhere，动名词做主语表示经常性习惯性的事情，和不定式做主语相区别，不定式做主语表示的是一次性具体的行为。