重难点01 阅读理解推理判断题-2024年高考英语（新高考专用）原卷版

重难点01阅读理解推理判断题

推理判断题是高考阅读理解试题中的重要题型之一，包括推理和判断两个方面，是考生失分率较高的

题型。考查考生透过文章表面文字信息推测文章陷含意思，进行逻辑推理，对文章的细节、作者的态度、

意图作出正确推理判断的能力。分析今年高考题可知，推断题呈不断上升的趋势，且由过去简单的对号入

座直接答题转向通过语句的同义或反义词及长难句来考查考生对语言的理解能力，难度比之前有所增加。

预计2024年高考推理判断题仍旧占比5-7题。

近3年新高考推理判断题数据分析

试卷类型年份篇序体裁话题题量

B记叙文生态设计2

C说明文数字机简主义2

新高考I卷2023D议论文集体商议的智慧1

B记叙文学小菜园项目1

新高考II卷2023C说明文阅读艺术2

D说明文人类与大自然互动2

A应用文评分原则1

B议论文不要浪费食物2

新高考I卷2022C新闻报道让养老院的老人养鸡1

D说明文语音演变1

A应用文儿童博物馆团体游1

B夹叙夹议孙子误把儿童读物当2

新高考II卷2022平板电脑

C说明文科学技术1

D说明文锻炼对心脏的好处1

新高考I卷2021B记叙文翻乐谱的男子Robert1

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B夹叙夹议照顾两只幼虎1

新高考II卷2021C说明文推动艺术教育的发展1

»重难诠释

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1：推断隐含意义QuestionForms:

解题技巧：

1.Scanning,找到相关信息点

2.Studyreading,不但理解表层，而且要由表及里、由浅入深地分析

3.推理，以文中提供的信息为依据，结合常识，作出符合逻辑的推断

2：推断观点态度QuestionForms:

解题技巧：

根据作者在文中的措辞，尤其是表达感情色彩的形容词、副词、动词及所举的例子，推断出作者的弦

外之音。

3：推断写作目的QuestionForms:

解题技巧：

1.找主旨

2.看文体一一根据文章结构和措辞

（1）toentertainreaders

常见于故事类的文章

（2）topersuadereaders

常见于广告类的文章

（3）toinformreaders/offerinformation/tips

多见于科普类、新闻报道类、文化类或社会类的文章.

4：推断文章出处QuestionForms:

解题技巧：

这类问题应从文章的内容或结构来判断其出处：

A.报纸:前面会出现日期、地点或通讯社名称。

B.广告:因其格式特殊，容易辨认。

C.产品说明:器皿、设备的使用说明会有产品名称或操作方式，而药品的服用说明会告知服用时间、次

数、药量等。

D.网站:文中会出现click（点击），online（在线）,web（网络）,website（网址）等字眼。

5：推断下续内容QuestionForms:

例题分析：

1.把握作者写作思路

2.把握文章结构，注意最后一段内容，特别是最后几句话。

典例一

（2023年新高考I卷B）WhenJohnToddwasachild,helovedtoexplorethewoodsaroundhishouse,

observinghownaturesolvedproblems.Adirtystream,forexample,oftenbecameclearafterflowingthrough

plantsandalongrockswheretinycreatureslived.Whenhegotolder,Johnstartedtowonderifthisprocesscould

beusedtocleanupthemessespeopleweremaking.

Afterstudyingagriculture,medicine,andfisheriesincollege,Johnwentbacktoobservingnatureandasking

questions.Whycancertainplantstrapharmfulbacteria（细菌）？Whichkindsoffishcaneatcancer-causing

chemicals?Withtherightcombinationofanimalsandplants,hefigured,maybehecouldcleanupwastetheway

naturedid.Hedecidedtobuildwhathewouldlatercallaneco-machine.

ThetaskJohnsetforhimselfwastoremoveharmfulsubstancesfromsomesludge（污泥）.First,he

constructedaseriesofclearfiberglasstanksconnectedtoeachother.Thenhewentaroundtolocalpondsand

streamsandbroughtbacksomeplantsandanimals.Heplacedtheminthetanksandwaited.Littlebylittle,these

differentkindsoflifegotusedtooneanotherandformedtheirownecosystem.Afterafewweeks,Johnaddedthe

sludge.

Hewasamazedattheresults.Theplantsandanimalsintheeco-machinetookthesludgeasfoodandbeganto

eatit!Withinweeks,ithadallbeendigested,andallthatwasleftwaspurewater.

Overtheyears,Johnhastakenonmanybigjobs.Hedevelopedagreenhouse——likefacilitythattreated

sewage（污水）from1,600homesinSouthBurlington.Healsodesignedaneco-machinetocleancanalwaterin

Fuzhou,acityinsoutheastChina.

""Ecologicaldesign^^isthenameJohngivestowhathedoes."LifeonEarthiskindofaboxofsparepartsfor

theinventor,9,hesays.t4Youputorganismsinnewrelationshipsandobservewhafshappening.Thenyouletthese

newsystemsdeveloptheirownwaystoself-repair.^^

26.Whatistheauthor5spurposeinmentioningFuzhou?

A.ToreviewJohn^researchplans.B.ToshowanapplicationofJohn'sidea.

C.TocompareJohn'sdifferentjobs.D.ToerasedoubtsaboutJohn'sinvention.

27.WhatisthebasisforJohn'swork?

A.Naturecanrepairitself.B.Organismsneedwatertosurvive.

C.LifeonEarthisdiverse.D.Mosttinycreaturesliveingroups.

典例二

（2023年新高考I卷C）Thegoalofthisbookistomakethecasefordigitalminimalism,includingadetailed

explorationofwhatitasksandwhyitworks,andthentoteachyouhowtoadoptthisphilosophyifyoudecideifs

rightforyou.

Todoso,Idividedthebookintotwoparts.Inpartone,Idescribethephilosophicalfoundationsofdigital

minimalism,startingwithanexaminationoftheforcesthataremakingsomanypeople'sdigitallivesincreasingly

intolerable,beforemovingontoadetaileddiscussionofthedigitalminimalismphilosophy.

Partoneconcludesbyintroducingmysuggestedmethodforadoptingthisphilosophy:thedigitaldecluttar.

Thisprocessrequiresyoutostepawayfromoptionalonlineactivitiesforthirtydays.Attheendofthethirtydays,

youwillthenaddbackasmallnumberofcarefullychosenonlineactivitiesthatyoubelievewillprovidemassive

benefitstothethingsyouvalue.

Inthefinalchapterofpartone,rilguideyouthroughcarryingoutyourowndigitaldeclutter.Indoingso,I'll

drawonanexperimentIranin2018inwhichover1,600peopleagreedtoperformadigitaldeclutter.You'llhear

theseparticipants9storiesandlearnwhatstrategiesworkedwellforthem,andwhattrapstheyencounteredthatyou

shouldavoid.

Thesecondpartofthisbooktakesacloserlookatsomeideasthatwillhelpyoucultivate（培养）asustainable

digitalminimalismlifestyle.Inthesechapters,Iexamineissuessuchastheimportanceofsolitude（独处）andthe

necessityofcultivatinghigh-qualityleisuretoreplacethetimemostnowspendonmindlessdeviceuse.Each

chapterconcludeswithacollectionofpractices,whicharedesignedtohelpyouactonthebigideasofthechapter.

Youcanviewthesepracticesasatoolboxmeanttoaidyoureffortstobuildaminimalistlifestylethatworksfor

yourparticularcircumstances.

30.Whatispresentedinthefinalchapterofpartone?

A.Theoreticalmodels.B.Statisticalmethods.

C.Practicalexamples.D.Historicalanalyses.

31.Whatdoestheauthorsuggestreadersdowiththepracticesofferedinparttwo?

A.Usethemasneeded.B.Recommendthemtofriends.

C.Evaluatetheireffects.D.Identifytheideasbehindthem.

限时检测

（建议用时：10分钟/篇）

（2023秋,江苏淮安•高三江苏省淮安中学校考期末）Attheageof14,JamesHarrisonhadamajorchest

operationandherequired13units（3.4gallons）ofbloodafterwards.Theblooddonationssavedhislife,andhe

decidedthatonceheturned18,hewouldbegindonatingbloodasregularlyashecould.

Morethan60yearsandalmost1,200donationslater,Harrison,whosebloodcontainsanantibody（抗体）that

hassavedthelivesof2.4millionbabiesfrommiscarriages（流产），retiredasablooddonoronMay11.Harrison's

bloodisvaluablebecausehenaturallyproducesRh-negativeblood,whichcontainsRh-positiveantibodies.His

bloodhasbeenusedtocreateanti-DinAustraliasince1967.

“Everybottleofanti-DevermadeinAustraliahasJamesinit,“RobynBarlow,theRhprogramdirectortold

theSydneyMorningHerald."It'sanamazingthing.Hehassavedmillionsofbabies.Icryjustthinkingaboutit.”

Sincethen,Harrisonhasdonatedbetween500and800millilitersofbloodalmosteveryweek.6Tdkeepgoingif

theyletme,“HarrisontoldtheHerald.Hisdoctorssaiditwastimetostopthedonations.Theyhadalready

extendedtheagelimitforblooddonationsfbrhim,andthey'recuttinghimoffnowtoprotecthishealth.

Harrison'sretirementisablowtotheRhtreatmentprograminAustralia.Only160donorssupportthe

program,andfindingnewdonorshasproventobedifficult.ButHarrison'sretirementfromgivingblooddoesn't

meanhe'scompletelyoutofthegame.ScientistsarecollectingandcataloginghisDNAtocreatealibraryof

antibodiesandwhitebloodcellsthatcouldbethefutureoftheanti-DprograminAustralia.

1.WhydidJamesHarrisondecidetodonatebloodasregularlyashecould?

A.Becausehewantedtobeacelebrity.

B.Becausehewassavedbytheblooddonationswhenhewasyoung.

C.Becausehisbloodisvaluable.

D.BecausetheRhtreatmentprograminAustralianeedhim.

2.Whatcanwelearnfromtheunderlinedsentenceinparagraph3?

A.RobynBarlowwassadbecausemillionsofbabiessufferfromblooddisease.

B.RobynBarlowwasworriedbecauseHarrisonmaydieoflosingtoomuchblood.

C.RobynBarlowwasmovedbyHarrison'sdonations.

D.RobynBarlowwasfrightenedbyHarrison'scrazybehavior.

3.Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?

A.Harrison'sretirementwillnotaffecttheRhprogram.

B.AfterHarrison'sretirement,theRhprogramwillfail.

C.Harrison'sinfluencetotheRhprogramwillstillexistafterhisretirement.

D.AlibraryhasbeenbuiltfbrthestudyofHarrison'sDNA.

4.WhichwordcanbestdescribeHarrison?

A.Patient.B.Diligent.

C.Talented.D.Devoted.

（2023秋・江苏扬州•高三扬州中学校考期末）Onceacirclemissedawedge（楔子）.Thecirclewantedtobe

whole,soitwentaroundlookingforitsmissingpiece.Butbecauseitwasincompleteandthereforecouldrollonly

veryslowly,itadmiredtheflowersalongtheway.Itchattedwithworms.Itenjoyedthesunshine.Finallyitfounda

piecethatfitperfectly.Itwassohappy.Nowthatitwasaperfectcircle,itcouldrollveryfast,toofasttonotice

flowersortalktotheworms.Whenitrealizedhowdifferenttheworldseemedwhenitrolledsoquickly,itstopped,

leftitsfoundpiecebythesideoftheroadandrolledslowlyaway.

Insomestrangesensewearemorewholewhenwearemissingsomething.Themanwhohaseverythingisin

somewaysapoorman.Hewillneverknowwhatitfeelsliketoyearn,tohope,tonourish（滋润）hissoulwiththe

dreamofsomethingbetter.Hewillneverknowtheexperienceofhavingsomeonewholoveshimgivehim

somethinghehasalwayswantedorneverhad.

Thereiswholenessaboutthepersonwhohascometotermswithhislimitations,whohasbeenbraveenough

toletgoofhisunrealisticdreamsanddoesnotfeellikeafailurefordoingso.Thereiswholenessaboutthemanor

womanwhohaslearnedthatheorsheisstrongenoughtogothroughatragedy（悲居U）andsurvive-heorshecan

losesomeoneandstillfeellikeacompleteperson.

Lifeismorelikeabaseballseason,wheneventhebestteamlosesonethirdofitsgamesandeventheworst

teamhasitsdaysofbrilliance.Ourgoalistowinmoregamesthanwelose.Whenweacceptthatimperfectionis

partofbeinghuman,andwhenwecancontinuerollingthroughlifeandappreciateit,wewillhaveachieved

wholenessthatotherscanonlylongfor.

5.Whichmaybeanexampleofbeingwhole?

A.Apersonhaseverything.

B.Apersonacceptshisorherlimitations.

C.Apersonlovessomeoneandisloved.

D.Apersonfeelsbluefordroppingunrealisticgoals.

6.Howisabaseballseasonsimilartolife?

A.Easycome,easygo.

B.Failureisthemotherofsuccess.

C.Energyandpersistenceconquerallthings.

D.Somebattlesyouwinandsomebattlesyoulose.

7.Howdoestheauthorclarifyhisidea?

A.Mainlybycomparing.

B.Mainlybyreasoning.

C.Mainlybyinforming.

D.Mainlybyarguing.

8.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.Pursueperfectioninlife

B.Bewholeinlife

C.Lifewithoutmistakesiswhole

D.Nopains,nogains

（2023•浙江•德清县高级中学校考模拟预测）IfseasytoassumethatavacationtoBaliwillcostasmall

fortune.Thereareplentyofaccommodations,foodandlocaltransportation,andeventhespasoffermassagesand

treatmentsatvalueprices.However,youcaneasilyspendaweekortwoinBaliforunder$2,000,withouthaving

tosleeponthebeach.HereareafewthingstoconsiderwhenplanningBalionabudget.

WhatisthebesttimetovisitBalionabudget?

Ifyou'reonabudget,considervisitingBaliduringthelower,wetterseason,whichrunsfromOctoberthrough

March.Thecrowdswillbefewer,andbothhotelratesandflightsfromabroadareoftencheaper,exceptduringthe

holidayperiodbetweenmid-DecemberandearlyJanuary,whencrowdsswell.Theonlytrade-offforthelower

pricesisthewetseason.Thistimeofyearisn'talwaysidealforsunbathing,andseriousrainfallcanmakeoutdoor

activities,suchaswhitewaterraftingandvisitingwaterfallsandriceterraces,lessthanappealing.Thatsaid,even

duringrainyseason,itdoesn'tusuallyrainalldaylong.Expectburstsofsunshinebetweenthestorms.

WhatisthecheapestwaytogetaroundBali?

TheabsolutecheapestwaytogetaroundBaliisbylocalbus,butitcantakealongtime.Therearealsotourist

buses,includinghop-on,hop-offoptions,thattravelbetweendifferenthubsacrosstheisland.Baliiswell-servedby

taxis,bothofthecarandmotorbikevariety,andthepricestendtobeaffordablebyinternationalstandards.Most

driverswillofferyouafixedrateforfull-dayhiresortogetfrompointAtopointB,ratherthanusingameter.

Remembertobargain;doingsoisparticularlyeasywhenadriverisonhisownratherthanatataxistand.

HowmuchdoesfoodcostinBali?

Ifyou'reintofinedining,youcanendupspendingalargechunkofyourbudgetonfood.Eatingattheaverage

restaurantgearedtowardstouristsisthebestwaytohaveamealinBalionabudget.Agoodmealshouldcostyou

around100,000rupiah(around$7),butifyou'rewillingtosubsistmostlyoffoflocalspecialtiessuchasnasi

goreng(friedrice)andeatatlocalrestaurants,youcanexpecttopayaround30,000rupiah($2)togetfed.Bestof

all,mosthotelsandguesthousesinBalicomewithfreebreakfast,andmanyofferheavieroptionsofnoodlesand

meatthatmaykeepyoufulluntillunch.

9.Whichofthefollowingsituationcanbebestdescribedbytheunderlinedwordtrade-offinparagraph2?

A.Jackgotarewardafterhereturnedthelostbagtoitsowner.

B.Lilyspentmuchmoneybuyingsomehandicraftsatthelocalfair.

C.Wendycancelledhertripinordertopreventthespreadofthevirus.

D.Samwasscoldedbyhisparentsforwhathedidinschoollastnight.

10.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.IfsbetterforoutdoorenthusiaststovisitBaliduringtheoffseason.

B.Passengershadbetterfixthepricewithdriversbeforethetaxipullsoutfromthestation.

C.Ifonatightbudget,oneisadvisedtovisitBaliattheendofDecembereveryyear.

D.It'srelativelyeconomicaltoeatmerelyataveragerestaurantstailoredtovisitors.

11.Inwhichcolumnofamagazinecanyoumostprobablyfindthispassage?

A.CityandTransport.B.TravelandRecreation.

C.NatureandEnvironment.D.FoodandHealth.

四

（2023秋・浙江•高三校联考开学考试）Inrecentyears,Chinahaswitnessedthegrowthofluxury（奢侈品）

brands.Inthismarket,Chineseconsumersarenowthelargestspenders.Ifsclearthatanewgenerationofyoung,

materialisticpeopleisincreasinglyrelyingonluxurybrandstoimproveitsself-image.

Iamafashionisttoo,atleastinspirit-Ilovetolookatclothesandshoes.ButIdon'tunderstandwhypeople

spendlotsofmoneyondesignerlabels.

Whenayoungwomanbuysahandbagthatcoststwomonthsofhersalary,thafsascarything.

Whafsinterestingisthatscientistshavefoundthathavingluxurythingsdoesn'tleadtohappiness.

Studyafterstudyhasshownthatalthoughwewantmaterialthings,whenwegetthemwedon'tsuddenly

become“happy“people.Infact,aseriesofstudiesbyLeafVanBovenattheUniversityofColorado,US,has

shownthatindividualswhospendmoneyontravelandsimilarexperiencesgetmorepleasurethanthosewhoinvest

itinmaterialthings.Thafsbecauseexperiencesaremoreeasilycombinedwithaperson'sidentity.IfItravelto

Yunnan,thatadventureaffectshowIthinkinthefuture.Mymemoriesbecomeapartofme.

Moreover,asVanBovenhasobserved,youngpeoplewhopursuehappinessthrough“things“arelikedlessby

theirpeers.Peoplepreferthosewhopursuehappinessthroughexperiences.

It'snaturaltowanttoexpressyourselfthroughyourappearance.Somyadviceis:createalookthatisn'ttied

toadesignerlabel.Conveyyourownmessage.TakesomelessonsfromthelateAppleco-founderSteveJobs.He

wasalwaysinLevisjeansandablackturtleneck.MarkZuckerberg,founderofFacebook,routinelyappearsin

hoodiesandsneakers.Thesepeople,successfulpeople,havestyle.Youdon'thavetobreakthebanktosenda

messageaboutwhoyouare.

Takeatrip.Gooutintotheworld.Thencomebackandconfidentlycreateyourownsignaturelook.

12.Whatcanweinferfromthefirstthreeparagraphs?

A.Theauthorenjoysbuyingluxurybrandsherself.

B.Theauthoragreestospendmoneyonmaterialthings.

C.Theauthoriscriticalofyouthstyingtheirlookstodesignerlabels.

D.Theauthorfindsitnaturalforfashioniststofollowfashiontrends.

13.LeafVanBoven'sstudiesshowedthat.

A.travelingchangesaperson'sidentitygreatly

B.peopledislikethosewholoveluxuries

C.experiencescanbringpeoplemorehappinessthanluxuries

D.luxurieshaveanegativeeffectonpeople'shappiness

14.Whatistheauthor5sadviceonexpressingoneself?

A.Beselectiveaboutdesignerlabels.

B.Createyourownpersonaluniquestyle.

C.Choosestylesthataresimpleandcomfortable.

D.TrystyleslikeMarkZuckerberg's.

15.Themainpurposeofthearticleisto.

A.persuadereaderstoinvestinexperiencesinsteadofluxuries

B.provehowluxuryleadstoanunpleasantlife

C.tellhowtoexpressyourselfthroughappearances

D.reportonaseriesofstudiesaboutluxuriesandhappiness

五

（2023秋•山东青岛•高三统考期末）Inlife,onceonapath,wetendtofollowit,forbetterorworse.What's

sadisthatevenifit*sthelatter,weoftenacceptitanywaybecausewearesousedtothewaythingsarethatwed

don*tevenrecognizethattheycouldbedifferentThisisaphenomenonpsychologistcallfunctionalfixedness.

Thisclassicexperimentwillgiveyouanideaofhowitworksandasenseofwhetheryoumayhavefalleninto

thesametrap:Peoplearegivenaboxoftacks（大头钉）andsomematchesandaskedtofindawaytoattacha

candletoawallsothatitburnsproperly.

Typically,thesubjectstrytackingthecandletothewallorlightingittofixitwithmeltedwax.The

psychologistshad,ofcourse,arrangeditsothatneitheroftheseobviousapproacheswouldwork.Thetacksaretoo

short,andtheparaffin（石蜡）doesn'tsticktothewall.Sohowcanyoucompletethetask?Thesuccessfultechnique

istousethetackboxasacandle-holder.Youemptyit,tackittothewall,andstandthecandleinsideit.Tothinkof

that,youhavetolookbeyondthebox*susualroleasareceptaclejustfortacksandre-imagineitservinganentirely

newpurpose.Thatisdifficultbecauseweallsuffertoonedegreeoranotherfromfunctionalfixedness.

Theinabilitytothinkinnewwaysaffectspeopleineverycornerofsociety.ThepoliticaltheoristHannah

Arendtcoinedthephraset4frozenthoughts^todescribedeeplyheldideasthatwenolongerquestionbutshould.In

Arendt'seyes,theself-contentrelianceonsuchaccepted"truths“alsomadepeopleblindtoideasthatdidn'tfittheir

worldview,evenwhentherewasplentyofevidenceforthem.

Frozenthinkinghasnothingtodowithintelligence,shesaid,“Itcanbefoundinhighlyintelligentpeople.”

16.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"it"inparagraph2referto?

A.Theexperiment.B.Functionalfixedness.

C.Thepath.D.Thethinking.

17.Whichwayishardtothinkoftocompletethetask?

A.Tackingthecandletothewall.

B.Fixingthecandlewithmeltedwax.

C.Usingthetackboxasacandle-holder.

D.Lightingthecandletostandit.

18.WhichofthefollowingstatementswillHannahArendtagreewith?

A.Peopleshouldquestion.

B.Weshouldbeusedtothewaythingsare.

C.Peopleshouldn'taccepttheideathatdoesn'tfittheirworldview.

D.Thesmarterpeopleare,themoreopentothenewthingstheyare.

19.What'sthepassagemainlyabout?

A.Aninterestingexperiment

B.Apsychologicalphenomenon.

C.Atheorytobeproved.

D.TheopinionofHannahArendt.

八

(2023秋•山东青岛•高三青岛二中校考期末)Lookatthefollowingtimetableandanswerquestions.

TimeTable

Lv.(Leave)BostonAr.(Arrive)MidwayAr.NewYork

5:00AMEx.(Except)Sun.7:00AM10:45AM

7:10AMDaily9:00AM12:45PM

9:10AMEx.Sat.Sun.11:00AM2:45PM

10:00AMEx.Hol.(Holiday)11:45AM—

1:15PMDaily3:15PM5:45PM

3:40PMEx.Hol.5:40PM8:45PM

5:20PMDaily7:20PM9:55PM

20.WhatistheshortesttimebetweenBostonandNewYorkbytrain?

A.5hours35minutesB.5hours5minutes

C.4hours25minutesD.4hours30minutes

21.OnChristmasDay,howmanytrainsatleastwillgofromBostontoNewYork?

A.TwoB.Three

C.FourD.Five

22.Youaretravelinginthe9:10AMtrain.InMidwayyougetoffandstaythereforanhour.Ifyouwanttogetto

NewYorkbeforedark,whichtrainfromBostonshouldyouchange?

A.The1:15PMtrain.B.The5:20PMtrain.

C.The3:40PMtrain.D.The10:10AMtrain.

七

(2023秋•湖南娄底•高三湖南省新化县第一中学校考期末)OnenightinMarch,fiveyearsago,during

happyhouratabarinmyhometown,Imadeasurpriseannouncementtomyfriends:Iwasgoingtoshutdownmy

lawpracticeandattempttotravelaroundtheglobeinayear.Whafsmore,Iwoulddoitwithouttakinganyflights

ormakingasingleadvancereservationofanykind.Myannouncementdrewmixedreactionsfrommyfriends.

Someofferedsupportandencouragement,whileothersweremoredoubtful.

OnceFdsaidthewords,therewasnoturningback.Ittookmonthstoshutdownmylawpracticeandget

thingsinorder.OnceIsetoffonmyadventureinOctober2016,Ifoundthattravellingwithoutusingplaneswas

noteasy.Tryingtocircletheglobein16months(ittookmeabitlongerthantheinitial12monthsIplanned)made

iteventougher.Evenso,travellingoverlandwasthemostawe-inspiringwaytotrulyunderstandtheimmensityof

ourwonderfulplanet.

Itookthreeconsecutiveovernightbusestotravel3,000kmthroughArgentina,fromUshuaia,theworld's

southernmostcity,tothecapitalBuenosAires.Iwouldlookoutthewindowsforhoursonendatthecompletely

unspoiledplains,asifhumanshadnevertouchedit.

IttooksevenconsecutivedaysandnightsontrainstogetfromMoscowtoBeijing,eachdayspentgazingout

thewindowsforhoursastheWestSiberianPlainsweptby.Sometimes,Iwouldn'tseeavillageorahumanbeing

for10hours.Laterinmyjourney,ittook22daysonacargofreightertogetfromNewZealandthroughthePanama

CanalandbacktoPhiladelphia,tofinishmyround-the-worldadventure.

ItturnedoutthattravellingwithnoreservationswasfarlessdifficultthanIhadimagined.Pullingintoacity

onabuswithabackpack,lookinginaguidebookforafewsuggestionsofaccommodations,andthenfindingan

emptyroomwasnevermuchofaproblemanywhere.Italsokeptmeflexibleandopenaboutallmytravelplans,

whichisadviceIgiveeveryonewhoasks-planfarlessthanyouthinkyoushould.

23.Theauthor'stripwasspecialinthat

A.hemadeitattheexpenseofgivinguphisjobB.ithardlycosthimanything

C.hedidnotmakeadvancebookingortravelbyairD.itwasaglobaltrip

24.TheauthormostprobablyreturnedtotheUnitedStatesin

A.June2017B.December2018

C.October2017D.February2018

25.Whafsthecorrectorderoftheplacesthattheauthortravelledto?

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A.⑤④①⑥③②B.④⑥①⑤③②

C.④⑤①⑥③②D.⑤①⑥④③②

26.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofhisaround-the-worldtour?

A.challengingbutpleasingB.dangerousbutwonderful

C.boringanddisappointingD.costlyandpainful

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