剑桥10阅读解析Test3

1、PassagelThe Con text, Mea ning and Scope of Tourism1.难度分析：较简单旅游业的意义2.文章标题：The Con text, Meaning and Scope of Tourism3.文章话题：社会类4.词汇准备:profo unda.深远的第四段obscureV.使模糊diversityn.多样性fragme n tati onn.碎片accommodati onn.住宿remai nV.保持amorphousa.无形的，混乱的第五段exclusivea.专用的in stiti on aliseda.制度化的commodityn.商品in

2、comen.收入quoteV.引用valida.有效的domestica.国内的5题型分析:文章题型由三个题型组成：小标题配对题+判断题+句子填空，第一大题属于段落主旨题后两题是细节题型。6. 题目解析：Questi o ns 1-4小标题配对题1. Paragraph B2. Paragraph C3. Paragraph D4. Paragraph E答案解析：1.选ii。定位至U第二段第一句话:Tourism in the mass form as we know it todayis a disti n ctlytwentieth-centuryphenomenon.说明就我们所知，广

3、义的旅游业是一个世纪的现象。选项中的 mass tourism 与原文中的tourism in the mass form 是同义替 换。2. 选 i 。定位到第三段第一句话： Tourism today has grown significantly in both economic and social importance. 即目前旅游业对经济及社会都非常重要。选项中的 significance 替换原文的 importance 。3. 选 v。定位至 U 第四段第一句话： However, the major problems of the travel andtourism indu

4、stry that have hidden or obscured its economic impact are the diversity and fragmentation of the industry itself.意思是旅游业的主要问题是这个产业本身的多样性和分散性， 这使得其经济影响变得不那么明显。 选项中的 difficulty，effects 分别替换原文的 problems 和 impact 。4. 选 vii 。定位至第五段第一句话： Once the exclusive province of the wealthy, travel and tourism have b

5、ecome an institutionalised way of life for most of thepopulation. 说明旅游业曾经是富人们的特权， 而现在已经变成大多数人们习以为常的一种 生活方式了。选项 中的 world ，impact 替换原文的 most of the population, institutionalised 。Questions 5-10 判断题5. The largest employment figures in the world are found in the travel and tourism industry.6. Tourism co

6、ntributes over six per cent of the Australian gross national product.7. Tourism has a social impact because it promotes recreation.8. Two main features of the travel and tourism industry make its economic significance difficult to ascertain.9. Visitor spending is always greater than the spending of

7、residents in tourist areas.10. It is easy to show statistically how tourism affects individual economies.答案解析：5. 选 TRUE 定位到第三段第三句话： According to the World Travel and TourismCouncil (1992), Travel and tourism is the largest industry in the world on virtually any economic measure including value-added

8、 capital investment, employment and taxcontributions ' 。意思是旅游业是全世界最大的行业，不管是用哪种经济学估算，其中包 括资本增值投资，就业 及税收奉献。题目中的 figures 替换原文 measure 。6. 原文没有提到 Australian gross national product 这个概念，所以选择 NG 。7. 原文没有提到 recreation 这个概念，所以选择 NG 。8. 选 TRUE 定位到第四段第一句话：However, the major problems of the travel andtouri

9、sm industry that have hidden, or obscured its economic impact, are the diversity and fragmentationof the industry itself.意思是旅游业的主要问题是这个产业本身的文的 diversity and fragmentation 。9. 原文没有提到 visitor spending 和 residents ' spending 的比拟关系，所以选择 NG 。10. 选 FALSE 定位到第四段倒数第二句，原文说明this problem has made itdifficu

10、lt .to estimate the contribution it makes,即估算旅游业对经济的奉献很困难，所以选 FALSE 。Questions 11-13 句子填空题11. In Greece, tourism is the most important .12. The travel and tourism industry in Jamaica is the major .13. The problems associated with measuring international tourism are often reflected in the measurement

11、 of .答案解析：11. 填 source of income/home 。定位至 U 最后一段的第三句： For example, tourism isthe major source of income in Bermuda, Greece, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, and most Caribbean countries. 说明旅游业在以下国家都是收入的主要来源，题目中的 most important 替换原文的 major 。12. 填 employer 。定位到最后一段的第四句：In additi on, Hawk ins and Ritchie,qu

12、oting from data published by the American Express Company, suggesting that the travel and tourism industry is the number one ranked employer in the Bahamas, Brazil, Canada, France, (the former) West Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Jamaica, Japan,Singapore. 说明旅游业在一下国家是最需要聘用雇员的行业，题目中的 major 替换原文的 number on

13、e ranked 。difficulties arise whe n attempts are made to measure domestic tourism.说明测量估算国内旅游业非常困难，题目中的measurement, problems 替换原文的 measure,difficulties。Passage 2Autu mn leavesspectrumn光谱flav onoidn.黄酮类mi ntv.铸造D段tolera neen.容忍outweighv.超过an ti-herbivorea.抗蚜的An ti-fu n gala.抗菌的E段in sectn.害虫robusta.强健的d

14、efe nsen.防卫dullera.呆滞的F段paradoxn.悖论supremea.最高的pigme ntn.色素salvagev.抢救G段exquisitea.精致的overwhelmv.淹没，压倒nu trie nta.营养的deficie ncvn.缺陷overse n sitivityn.过敏vuln erablea.易受伤害的H段suspectv.疑心cluen.线索I段spectaculara.壮观的5. 题型分析：文章题型由三个题型组成：单项选择题+句子配对题 +判断题，都是细节题型。6.题目解析：Questi ons 14-18 段落信息配对题14. a descripti

15、on of the substanee responsible for the red colouration of leaves 题解：题目的意思是一种对叶子产生红色的物质的描述，定位在 C 段首句： the source of thered is widely known: it is created by an thocya nin,所以答案选择 C。15. the reason why trees drop their leaves in autumn 题解：题干定位drop leaves in autumn 在 B 段第六行： the tree saves its preciousr

16、esources and discards them 树节省了资源并且把他们丢弃，所以选择B。16. some evide nee to confirm a theory about the purpose of the red leaves 题解：题目的意思是证明红叶目的的理论证据，出现在H 段第二行： there are clues outthere. 所以选择 H。17. an expla nati on of the function of chlorophyll 题解：题目的意思是对叶绿素功能的解释，定位在 B 段第一行： the molecule that capturessun

17、light and con verts that en ergy into new buildi ng materials for the tree，的意思是一种分子用来捕捉阳光并转变成树木成长所需的能量。所以选择B。18. a suggestion that the red colouration in leaves could serve as a warning signal 题解：定位在 E 段第二行： they are healthy and robust and would be easily able to mount chemical defe nces agai nst in

18、 festatio n，树木是健康和强健的并且能轻松分泌出化学物质来抵抗感染。所以选择E。Questi ons 19-22 句子填空题The most vividly colored red leaves are found on the side of the tree facing the _19_.题解：题目定位 most vividely 在原文 H 段第三行 the reddest,所以答案填 sun 。The _ 20 _ surfaces of leaves contain the most red pigme nt.题解：题目定位 the most red pigment在原文

19、 H 段第四行 the red is brighter, 所以答案填 upper 。Red leaves are most abundant when daytime weather conditions are 21 _ and sunny.题解：题目定位 and sunny 在原文 H 段第五行 intense red colors are dry, sunny days and cool nights,所以答案填 dry 。The inten sity of the red color of leaves in creases as you go further _22 _ .题解：题目

20、定位 in creases 在原文 H 段倒数第三行 get much redder the more north ，所 以答案填 north 。 Questi ons 23-25 判断题23. it is likely that the red pigments help to protect the leaf from freezing temperatures. 题解：题目定位在 D 段第三行 in creases a leaf ' s tolera nee to freez ing. However there are problems with each of these t

21、heories. 的意思是增加叶子抵抗寒冷的能力，但是这 些理论有很多问题，所以答案选 FALSE24. the ' light screen ' hypothesis would initiallyseemto contradictwhat is knownabout chlorophyll.所以选题解：题目定位在 F 段第三行 it sounds paradoxical, paradoxical 替换 contradict择 TRUE25. leaves which turn colors other tha n red are more likely to be dama

22、ged by sun light.题解：原文没有找到相关信息，所以选择NOT GIVENQuestio ns 26 单项选择题For which of the following questions does the writer offer an explanation?A why conifers rema in gree n in wi n terB how leaves turn orange and yellow in autu mnC how herbivorous in sects choose which trees to lay their eggs inD why an t

23、hocya nins are restricted to certa in trees题解：答案选 B,定位在 B 段最后一句 this unmasking explains the autumn colours ofyellow and oran ge,这个解释揭露了叶子在秋天变黄变橙。Passage3Bey ond the blue horiz on1. 难度分析 中等偏难难：选择题2. 文章标题：Bey ond the blue horiz on3. 文章话题：历史地理类4. 词汇准备：第三段cluen.线索burial urnn.骨灰瓮uncoverv.发现con clusivelya

24、dv.令人信服地、确凿地den tifyv.识别第四段puzzli ngadj.伤脑筋的an thropologyn.人类学migrati onn.迁徙represe ntv.代表descendantn.后代、后裔第五段stubbor nadj.顽固的、棘手的equivale ntadj.与.相当的、相等的canoesn.独木舟riggi ngn.绳索、装备oraladj.口头的、口述的nsightn.洞悉第八段marinern.海员archipelagon.群岛horiz onn.地平线disti n guishv.区分、区别第七段thrustn.猛冲、推力prevail ingadi.主要

25、的、盛行的naggi ngadj.挑剔的、使人不得安宁的swiftadi.迅速的detectv.查明、觉察到twign.细树枝n dicatev.象征、暗示第八段overshooti ngn.言过其实n tervisibleadj.可通视的packstopn.增援第九段presupposev.预设、预先假定prehistoryn.史前时期第十段El Ni?on.厄尔尼诺现象disrupti onn.分裂、瓦解scatterv.散布、散播coraln.珊瑚、珊瑚礁expa nsionn.扩张reversev.使反转第十一段quitv.离开、放弃thin lyadv.稀疏地、勉强地ven ture

26、v.冒险、前进empti n essn.空白、空虚encoun terv.遇见、邂逅5.答案解析：27通过Pacific island of e fat e;定位到文章第一段。通过3,000-year-old 定位到句'An agricultural worker, digging in the grounds of a derelict plantation, scrapedope n a grave-the first of doze ns in a burial ground some 3,000 years old.'，发现该句中derelict是题目中abandone

27、d的同义替换，都用来修饰 plantation，因此答案选 B。28通过agricultural worker和cemetery可定位到文章第一段。读题发现第一段第一句'An importantarchaeological discovery on the isla ndof e fat e in the Pacificarchipelago ofVanuatu.'中 important是题目 significant的同义替换，修饰archaeological discovery ，因此答案选 F。29 根据题号顺序原那么， 并通过 tools 定位到第二段中 ' Th

28、ey were also pioneers who carried with them everything that would need to build new lives- their livestock, taro seedlings and stone tools.' 从中发现除了 tool 之外还带了 livestock 和 seedlings ， 而 livestock 和题目中选项 animals 为同义替换，因此答案选 I 。30 通过人名 Spriggs 定位到第三段 It ' s an important discovery, ' says Ma

29、tthew Spriggs, professor of archaeology at the Australian National University.根据分析得出文中 it 即是 important 修饰的对象。 比照原文发现 it 指的是前文中的 a Lapita burial urn ，所以答案选 G。31 与上一题紧密关联。 Spriggs 后面还说了 ' .says Matthew Spriggs, professor. , for it conclusively identifies the remains as Lapita.' ' 此句表示 rema

30、ins 就是Lapita ，而 remains 和选项中的 bones 为同义替换，因此答案选 D。32 通过题号顺序原那么及 accomplish 定位到第五段发现 ' There is one stubborn question for which archaeology has yet to provide any answers: how did the Lapita accomplish the ancient equivalent of a moon landing, many times over? No-one has found one of their canoes

31、 or any rigging, which could reveal how the canoes were sailed. ' 其中 stubborn 是 difficulties 的同义替换， to provide any answers 即 explaining how. 因此定位成功。文中发现原因是 no-one has found one of their canoes以及 nor do theoral histories and traditions of later Polynesians offer any insights即没发现独木舟实物也没有口述的历史信息传承下

32、来，即little information can be relied on，因此答案为 C。33 通过题目所示 the sixth paragraph 定位到第六段，发现 ' Those sailing skills, he says, were developed. ' 其中 developed 对应题目的 extraordinary 。原文中又说 ' Those sailingskills.through the archipelagoes of the western Pacific, making short crossingsto nearby island

33、s. ' 所以 sailing skills 指的就是选项中的 A。34 通过ave made the whole thing work.find anything,they could turn定位到第七段，about and catch a swift找到 this 指代的对象 ' This is what ride back on the trade winds.，因此答案选 D 在这里 this 指的是之前的 ' if they didn ' tturn about ' 及' back ' 即题目中的 ' return home发现原文说 ' the geography of their own' 又说' . forming a backstop35 通过题目所示 the eighth paragraph 定位到第八段， archipelagoes would have provided a safety net.for mariners riding the trade winds