2011年1月8日雅思阅读真题标准答案及解析.pdf

2011 年 1 月 8 日雅思阅读真题标准答案及解析 2011 年 1 月 8 日雅思阅读真题标准答案 2011 年 1 月 8 日雅思阅读真题标准答案 READING PASSAGE 1 1 ten thousand 2 South East Asia 3 hard seeds 4 F 5 A 6 D 7 C 8 E 9 B 10 C 11 Not Given 12 False 13 True READING PASSAGE 2 14 B 15 C 16 D 17 True 18 False 19 True 20 False 21 Not Given 22 True 23 True 24 26 in any order B D F READING PASSAGE 3 27 C 28 B 29 Persian wars 30 allies 31 geographical knowledge 32 pilgrimage 33 India 34 colonies 35 organization 36 wealthy 37 D 38 B 39 A 40 D 2011 年 1 月 8 日雅思阅读真题标准答案及解析 2011 年 1 月 8 日雅思阅读真题解析 2011 年 1 月 8 日雅思阅读真题解析 READING PASSAGE 1 Questions 1 3 1 题目答案一定为数字信息 同时根据顺序原则 答案应该出现在文章开头 于是定位于 原文第一段第二句话 Agricultural scientists believe that the first edible banana was discovered around ten thousand years ago 题目信息 eaten 对应原文中的 edible 所以答案为 ten thousand 2 题目答案应该为一个地名 同时根据顺序原则 定位于第一段第三行中部 it was first propagated in the jungles of South East Asia 题目信息 planted 对应原文中的 propagated 所以答案为 South East Asia 3 利用细节信息 wild banana s taste 和顺序原则定位于第一段第四行 Normally the wild banana contains a mass of hard seeds that make the fruit virtually inedible 题目信息 adversely affected 对应原文中的 virtually inedible 所以答案为 hard seeds 或 seeds Questions 4 10 4 利用细节信息 pest invasion 定位于第三段倒数第二行 Geoff Hawtin 的观点 When some pest or disease comes along severe epidemics can occur 原文中的 severe epidemics can occur 对应题目信息 seriously damage banana industry 所以答案为 F 5 利用细节信息 fungal infection in soli 定位于原文第四段第五行 Rodomiro Ortiz 的观点 Once the fungus gets into the soil it remains there for many years 原文中的 many years 对应题目信息 long lasting 所以答案为 A 6 利用细节信息 a commercial manufacturer 定位于原文倒数第三段倒数第五行 Ronald Romero 的观点 We supported a breeding program for 40 years 题目信息 a commercial manufacturer 对应原文观点后面的 head of research at Chiquita one of the Big Three companies that dominate the international banana trade 所以答案为 D 7 利用细节信息 chemical sprays 定位于原文第五段倒数第七行 Emile Frison 的观点 As soon as you bring in a new fungicide they develop resistance 原文中的 fungicide 对 应题目信息 chemical sprays 所以答案为 C 8 利用细节信息 destroyed a large number of banana plantations 定位于原文第五段倒数 第四行 Luadir Gasparotto 的观点 Most of the banana fields in Amazonia have already been destroyed by the disease 所以答案为 E 9 利用细节信息 consumers would not accept 定位于原文最后一段第三行提到的 David McLaughlin 的观点 there are serious questions about consumer acceptance 题目中的 genetically altered crop 对应本段第一句中的 GM genetic modification 的缩写 所以 答案为 B 2011 年 1 月 8 日雅思阅读真题标准答案及解析 10 利用细节信息 lesson for other crops 定位于原文第二段第二行 Emile Frison 的观点 it holds a lesson for other crops too 所以答案为 C Questions 11 13 11 利用细节信息 oldest known fruit 定位于原文第一段第一句话 The banana is among the world s oldest crops 根据原文这个信息来判断 题目可能为 True 也可能为 False 所 以答案为 Not Given 12 利用细节信息 Gros Michel 定位于原文第四段倒数第二 三句话 During the 1960s it replaced the Gros Michel on supermarket shelves If you buy a banana today it is almost certainly a Cavendish 题目信息 still being used as a commercial product 与原文中的 it replaced the Gros Michel on supermarket shelves 以及 almost certainly a Cavendish 直 接相反 所以答案为 False 13 利用细节信息 main food 定位于原文第五段开头几句话 Half a billion people in Asia and Africa depend on bananas Its name is synonymous with food 题目信息与原文是同义表 达 所以答案为 True READING PASSAGE 2 Questions 14 16 14 利用细节信息 public interest in costal archaeology 和顺序原则定位于原文第一段第四 行 had attracted the interest of antiquarians since at least the eighteenth century but serious and systematic attention has been given 但是这种现象的原因并不位于第一段 而在第二段 It is possible to trace a variety of causes for this concentration of effort and interest 后面的信息 后面主要讲到人们开始关注 costal archaeology 是因为 climate change and its environmental impact 因为 sea levels 上涨影响了 costal environments 于是更多的人意识到 coastal erosion 和 human activity 对 archaeological resource of the coast 有破坏作用 这些信息都与选项 B the rising awareness of climate change 相 关 所以答案为 B 15 利用细节信息 boats 定位于原文第六段 这里提及了大量 boats 方面的考古发现 选项A There s enough knowledge of the boatbuilding technology of the pre historic people 应该排除 因为其与原文内容 we still have much to learn about their production and use 直接相反 选项 B Many of the boats discovered were found in harbors 也可以排除 因 为 harbor 在第七段才出现 而且也没有提及是否在 harbor 发现了大量的船 选 项 D Boats were first used for fishing 也应该排除 因为 fishing 在第八段才提到 讲 的是沿海人类的经济活动 并没提及船最初都是用作打渔的 所以答案为 C The use of boats had not been recorded for a thousand years 对应原文第六段第五行 after this there is a gap in the record of a millennium 16 利用细节信息 from the air 定位于原文第八段第四句 Elaborate wooden fish weirs often of considerable extent and responsive to aerial photography in shallow water 原文中的 aerial photography 对应题目信息 discovered from the air 原文信息 Elaborate wooden fish weirs 与选项 D fisheries 直接对应 所以答案为 D 2011 年 1 月 8 日雅思阅读真题标准答案及解析 Questions 17 23 17 利用细节信息 after the ice age 和 rising sea level 定位于原文第三段前两句话 in the post glacial period the rise in the altitude of sea level The encroachment of the sea the loss of huge areas of land now under the North Sea and the English Channel 题目信息 after the ice age 对应原文中的 post glacial period 题目内容是原文的简单归纳 所以答案为 True 18 利用细节信息 the coastline of England 和顺序原则定位于原文第三段倒数第四行 the constant reconfiguration of the coastline 题目信息 changed periodically 与原文中的 constant reconfiguration 直接相反 所以答案为 False 19 利用细节信息 well protected by sea water 定位于原文第四段倒数第二行 its physical environment means that preservation is often excellent 题目信息 well protected by sea water 对应原文中的 preservation is often excellent 题目信息与原文是同义表达 所以答案为 True 20 利用细节信息 the design of boats 和 pre modern people 定位于原文第六段倒数第 四行 Boats were some of the most complex artefacts produced by pre modern societies 题目信息 very simple 与原文中的 the most complex artefacts 直接相反 所以答案 为 False 21 原文没有找到 other European countries 和在其他欧洲国家发现类似船只的信息 所以 答案为 Not Given 22 利用细节信息 mineral exploitation 定位于原文第八段倒数第三行 mineral resources such as sand gravel stone coal ironstone and alum were all exploited These industries are poorly documented 题目信息 few documents 对应原文中的 poorly documented 所以答案为 True 23 利用细节信息 large passenger boats 和顺序原则定位于原文最后一段倒数第十行 The larger size of ferries has also caused an increase in the damage caused by their wash to fragile deposits in the intertidal zone 题目信息 passenger boats 对应原文中的 ferries 题目信息 intertidal zone 对应原文中的 seashore 题目与原文是同义表达 所以答 案为 True Questions 24 26 选项 A How coastal archaeology was originally discovered 应该排除 因为原文并没有到这 方面的内容 选项 B It is difficult to understand how many people lived close to the sea 是正确选项 该选 项对应原文第五段第五行 We are not yet in a position to make even preliminary estimates of answers to such fundamental questions as the extent to which the sea and the coast affected human life in the past what percentage of the population at any time lived within reach of the sea 题目信息 It is difficult to understand 对应原文中的 not yet in a position to make even preliminary estimates 题目信息 how many people 对应原文中的 what percentage of the population 题目 lived close to the sea 对应原文中的 within reach of the sea 2011 年 1 月 8 日雅思阅读真题标准答案及解析 选项 C How much the prehistoric communities understand the climate change 应该排除 虽 然原文开头提及 climate change 并多处提到 prehistoric communities 但是却没有提及 他们对气候变化的知识 选项 D Our knowledge of boat evidence is limited 是正确选项 该选项对应原文第六段第一 句 yet we still have much to learn about their production and use 以及该段倒数第五行 yet we know almost nothing about it 选项 E Some fishing grounds were converted to ports 是错误选项 因为原文第七段提及 ports 第八段提及 fishing 但是却并没有 fishing grounds 转变成 ports 的信息 选项 F Human development threatens the archaeological remains 是正确选项 该选项对应 原文最后一段 该段整体都在讲人类活动对 archaeological remains 的影响 选项 G Coastal archaeology will become more important in the future 是错误选项 因为原 文并没有提到这方面的内容 所以 24 26 题的正确答案为 B D F READING PASSAGE 3 Questions 27 28 27 利用顺序原则定位于原文第一段第二 三句话 Some travelers may have simply desired to satisfy curiosity about the larger world Until recent times however did travelers start their journey for reasons other than mere curiosity 该信息直接对应选项 C knowing other people and places better 为 curiosity 的同义替换 所以答案为 C 28 利用细节信息 mirror 和顺序原则定位于原文第一段最后一句话 they are also a mirror to the travelers themselves for these accounts help them to have a better understanding of themselves 该信息直接对应选项 B Because travelers reflect upon their own society and life Questions 29 36 29 利用细节信息 classical Greece Herodotus Egypt and Anatolia 定位于原文第二段 第六行 the Greek historian Herodotus reported on his travels in Egypt and Anatolia in researching the history of the Persian wars 所以答案为 Persian wars 30 利用细节信息 Han Dynasty Zhang Qian Central Asia 定位于原文第二段倒数第 四行 searching for allies for the Han dynasty 所以答案为 allies 31 利用细节信息 Roman Empire Ptolemy Strabo Pliny the Elder Mediterranean 定 位于原文第二段最后一句话 to compile vast compendia of geographical knowledge 所以答案为 geographical knowledge 32 利用细节信息 500 to 1500 CE Muslims From east Africa to Indonesia Mecca 定 位于原文第三段第一句话 trade and pilgrimage emerged as major incentives for travel to foreign lands 所以答案为 pilgrimage 2011 年 1 月 8 日雅思阅读真题标准答案及解析 33 利用细节信息 5th to 9th centuries CE 和 Chinese Buddhists 定位于原文第三段倒数 第三句话 thousands of Chinese Buddhists traveled to India to study with 所以答案 为 India 34 利用细节信息 19th century Colonial administrator Asia Africa 定位于原文第六 段第二句话 European colonial administrators devoted numerous writings to the societies of their colonial subjects particularly in Asian and African colonies they established 所以 答案为 colonies 35 利用细节信息 1900s Sun Yat sen Fukuzawa Yukichi Europe and United States 定位于原文倒数第二段最后两句话 in hopes of discovering principles useful for the organization of their own societies 所以答案为 organization 36 利用细节信息 20th century Mass tourism 定位于原文最后一段第六行 The most distinctive of them was mass tourism which emerged as a major form of consumption for individuals living in the world s wealthy societies 所以答案为 wealthy Questions 37 40 37 利用细节信息 imperial rulers 定位于原文第二段第五行 they held especially strong appeal for rulers desiring useful knowledge about their realms 该信息直接对应选项 D they desired knowledge of their empire 所以答案为 D 38 利用细节信息 postclassical era