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   Is a loved one missing some body parts? Is everyone at your dinner table of the same species? Humans and chimps（黑猩猩）differ in only 400 genes. And should that worry us ?Is it horrible for you thinking one fifth of all our genes are owned by someone el, or a person and his family may be hunted cross-country becau they happen to have certain valuable genes? We live in a time of great scientific leaps! Next challenges our n of reality, blending fact and fiction into a breathless tale of a new world where nothing is what it ems.    The son of a zookeeper, 16-year-old Pi Patel is raid in Pondicherry. India. Planning a move to Canada, his family takes a ride on an enormous ship. After a shipwreck。Pi finds himlf in the Pacific Ocean, trapped on a 26-foot lifeboat with a wounded zebra, a hyena（鬣狗）, a orangutan（猩猩）, and a tiger named Richard Parker It sounds like a colorful tup. But the wild animals don’t burst into song as in the Disney cartoons. All want to survive, however Pi finds himlf the weakest one of all. After much infighting, Pi and Richard Parker remain the boat’s only pasngers. Pi is left to survive for 227 days through waters with his large dangerous companion, using all his knowledge, wits and faith. Five people you meet in heavenWhen a lonely and elderly man dies in an accident, he awakens in an unfamiliar place called Heaven where five people, some strangers, some loved ones, take him on a clear journey through his life. Each soul has a story to tell, a cret to reveal（揭示）, and a lesson to share. Through them Eddie learns “lessons”, finds out why certain events happened in his physical life, and understands the meaning of his own life. The book explores the unexpected mysteries of the afterlife by reminding us what really matters here on earth Marley＆Me：life and love with the world’s worst dogJob and Jenny were just beginning their life together They brought home Marley, a yellow fur-ball of a dog Life would never be the same. Marley crashed through doors, and ate nearly everything he could get his mouth around. However, just as he refud any limits on his behavior, his love and loyalty were boundless, too. He shard the couple’s joy and heartbreak. He was there whenever the couple needs help Marley＆Me is so much more than the story of a lovable dog；it’s the story of a family. Toward the end of book, Grogan speaks of the life lessons-loyalty, courage, devotion, simplicity, joy-that Marley taught him.  1. What does the underlined word “blending” in the first hook introduction mean_________. A. ruin B. break    C. combine D. attempt2. What happened to the survivors on the life boat according to the introduction?A. Pi managed to kill tho animals and finally survivedB. They worked hand in hand to get through the aC. They had to fight against one another in order to surviveD. Richard Parker killed other animals but was killed by Pi. 3. Five People You Meet in Heaven tells an old man’s experience in Heaven in order to reveal___.A. the existence of Heave B. the mystery of deathC. human’s future life   D. the true meaning of life4. Who is Grogan most probably according to the introduction?A. The author of Marley＆Me    B. A friend of John and JennyC. An expert taming dogs.    D. The previous owner of the dog 题型：未知难度：其他题型

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1--4   CCDA  

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本文是一则广告，介绍几本书的内容。1.C 考查猜测词义。划线词的语境说，该书挑战我们的现实感，将事实与科幻blend成一个故事新世界，由此判断其含义是C，“联合，结合”。2.C 细节理解题。这是第二则的内容，说派来到太平洋海底，和其他动物为伍，所有动物都想活命。3.D 考查推理判断。该书的介绍说，这本书探索“来生”的神秘，提醒我们，重要的是今天，由此判断该书的主题是D，了解生活的真谛。4.A 考查推理判断。最后一句说，在小说的饿结尾，Grogan谈到Marley给他的启迪，由此判断，Grogan是该书的作者。

考点

据考高分专家说，试题“ Is a loved one miss.....”主要考查你对 [广告布告类阅读 ]考点的理解。 广告布告类阅读 广告类阅读: 1、品味广告的标题，联系平时所积累的知识，为了解材料大意作铺垫。 2、要特别留意广告中包含的数字、联系人、地址等。 3、要注意文中以黑体、大写、下划线等方式加以提示的文字，因为这很有可能是材料的核心或    至少是一部分内容的概括。

广告布告类阅读特点及解题技巧：

一、广告布告类阅读试题的文体特点： 此类文章不同于其他文体的文章，其目的是为了向读者传输信息，措辞简洁明了，直截了当，一般说来，广告布告类阅读试题具有以下特点：1、选材特点：信息量大，文句精炼，形式灵活，用最少的篇幅表达最大量的信息。2、内容特点：生活化，实用化，多样化，如产品宣传、服务介绍、通知、海报、启示、招生招聘等。3、形式特点：标题醒目，重点突出，条理清晰，常用粗体字或各类项目符号使文章结构更鲜明。4、语言特点：人名、地名、专有名词多；生词多；缩略词、祈使句、省略句多；结构不完整。5、命题特点：主要考察考生提取信息和处理信息的能力，既注重特定细节的筛选、类比、综合，又注重推理判断题的考查，题目设置相对较容易。 二、解题技巧点拨： 阅读这类文章时，也应该在整体把握文章结构的前提下，主要注意细节信息。细节题题干都是相应原文的变形(如同义改写、词性转换等)，因此要找到答案一定要找到题干在原文中的出处，再把原文和选项相比较。做题时，根据所提问题用寻读、跳读的方法可达到事半功倍的效果。同时，在阅读时也要特别注意文中以粗体、大写、下划线等方式加以提示的文字，因为这很有可能是文章的核心或某一部分内容的概括。具体答题策略如下：1、先题后文：先读试题，了解考点；明确目的，快速捕捉，获取信息。2、题干定向：根据题干关键词到文中定位答案范围，按照题目顺序依次而下：问题与材料相同：对号入座；问题与原文相同：同义替换、归纳事实等。3、生词模糊：遇到生词；如无关答题，直接跳过；涉及答题，则根据语境、构词法等猜词。4、信息补全：对于影响理解的省略句，可根据语境，将其补全。