单选题What is the author’s main purpose in the passage?A To prove that football is the world’ most important sport.B To show that Argentina is better than all others.C To compare Scotland with Argentina.D To explain the role of sport.
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To prove that football is the world’ most important sport.
To show that Argentina is better than all others.
To compare Scotland with Argentina.
To explain the role of sport.
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第1题：
What’s the author’s purpose of writing this test?
A. To suggest ways to prepare for college learning
B. To help readers find the right college
C. To make Johnson Review popular
D. To introduce college life
正确答案：C
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第2题：
What is the author’s purpose in writing the passage?
A.To give a prescription for insomnia.
B.To urge people to sleep less.
C.To analyze the sleep pattern of modern people.
D.To throw new light on human sleep.
正确答案：D
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第3题：
What is the main purpose of the passage?
A.To show us the hidden beauty in our world.
B.to warn us not to get lost in the fantasy world.
C.To argue against the misuse of the sense of wonder.
D.To discuss the influence of the world of make-believe.
正确答案：B
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第4题：
The author’s purpose in this passage is to( )A.list those writers who make up the back bone of a great literature curriculum
B.compare the young reader’s experience with literature to that of the mature reader
C.advocate the adoption of the“life experience” approach to teaching
D.plead for the retention of great literature as a fundamental part of the curriculum答案：D解析：主旨题。文章首段首先提到“life experience”这种方法的狭隘性，使得公立学校课程中的文学作品地位下降。紧接着作者开始论证优秀作品的目的及重要作用，并且在最后一段中提到，需要通过教育来了解优秀作品，克服“经验说”理论。由此可见，本文目的实际上是在呼吁保留文学课程并提高对其的重视，因此D项符合文意。故本题选D。 -
第5题：
问答题What’s the author’s purpose of giving us the example of Sir Cloudesly Shovel?正确答案： It aimed to point out that public monuments could reflect the image of one country.解析：
推断题。根据关键词Sir Cloudesly Shovel可定位到文章最后一段。本段通过列举Sir Cloudesly Shovel和一个荷兰人的例子表明，外国人容易从公众纪念碑和铭文中对一个民族产生或无知或礼貌的印象。 -
第6题：
单选题The author’s main purpose in writing the last paragraph of the passage was to ______.Aexplain how cold viruses are transmitted
Bprove that a poor diet causes colds
Cdiscuss the relationship between income and frequency of colds
Danalyze the distribution of income among the people in the study
正确答案： A解析：
细节题。最后一段首句为总领句，该句指出“研究还发现经济条件也扮演一个重要角色”。接下来第二句描述了随着家庭收入的增加，患感冒的次数也会减少。由此可知该段主要描述收入水平和患感冒频度之间的联系，因此正确答案为C项。 -
第7题：
单选题Which of the following describes the author’s purpose in writing the passage? ______.AInform the reader.
BEntertain the reader.
CDisprove a concept.
DQuestion a concept.
正确答案： B解析：
很明显本文是一篇科普性文章，文章分别从地震的破坏性、发生的主要区域及目前能对地震进行预测进行阐述，目的是传授知识。故A项正确。 -
第8题：
单选题The author’s purpose in writing this passage is to tell ______.Areaders how to he popular with people around
Bteenagers how to learn to make a decision for themselves
Cparents how to control and guide their children
Dpeople how to understand and respect each other
正确答案： A解析：
从倒数第二行Find yourself. Be yourself.可知作者的目的是让年轻人学会自己做决定，不要随大流。 -
第9题：
单选题The author’s purpose in writing this passage is to tell _____.Areaders how to be popular with people around
Bteenagers how to learn to make a decision for themselves
Cparents how to control and guide their children
Dpeople how to understand and respect each other
正确答案： D解析：
从倒数第二行“Find yourself. Be yourself.”可知作者的目的是让年轻人学会自己做决定，不要随大流。 -
第10题：
单选题What is the author's main purpose in the passage?ATo prove that football is the world's most important sport.
BTo show that Argentina is better than all others.
CTo compare Scotland with Argentina.
DTo explain the role of sport.
正确答案： B解析： -
第11题：
单选题What is the main purpose of the first email?ATo confirm this week's schedule
BTo inquire about an upcoming trip
CTo provide an update on operations
DTo seek approval for a decision
正确答案： C解析：
根据邮件第一段可知收件人去旅游了，第二段第一句“You will be relieved to hear that everything is running smoothly in the office”可知邮件主要是给上司报告公司运营的状况，所以C项正确。 -
第12题：
单选题What is the author´s primary purpose in writing the passage?ARevealing the procedures for foreign adoptions.
BRecounting an amazing childhood camping experience.
CInvestigating how Hidden Valley serves foreign adoption families.
DDemonstrating how culture camps help foreign adoption families.
正确答案： A解析： -
第13题：
The main purpose of this passage is to______.
A．introduce a“profoundly moving”children's book
B．tell that children's verbal capacity is very important
C．show that words are magic and they make children happy
D．show how the girl who tasted the honey on the book grew into a writer
正确答案：A
解析：主旨大意题。这篇文章主要介绍了Thank you，Mr. Falker这本书。书中主要讲述了Polacco早期的学习经历，这是一本意义深刻、感人的儿童书。因此，A项符合题意。 -
第14题：
What is the main purpose of the passage?
A.To show us the hidden beauty in our world.
B.To warn us not to get lost in the fantasy wonder
C.To argue against the misuse of the sense of wonder
D.To discuss the influence of the world of make-believe
正确答案：B
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第15题：
There are four questions,which is not from the discourse teaching?A.What does the author imply?
B.Should we say“a apple”or“an apple”?
C.What can be inferred from the text?
D.What's the writer's main opinion?答案：B解析：考查语篇教学
B选项，是关于冠词的正确用法，符合题意选择不正确选项，故此题的正确选项为B。
C和D选项都是和语篇相关的，故排除。
故此题的正确选项为B。 -
第16题：
单选题The primary purpose of the first four sentences of Passage 1 is to ______.Aintroduce a discussion with a story
Bestablish the author's main thesis
Cdefine several key concepts
Dprovide the historical background to a debate
Echaracterize two positions on an issue
正确答案： A解析：
第一段的前四句话描述的是回收利用的支持者和反对者的立场的特点。 -
第17题：
单选题The author’s purpose in writing the passage is _____.Ato persuade young children not to worry about criticism
Bto stress the importance of positive reinforcement to children
Cto discuss the skill of combining criticism with encouragement
Dto teach young athletes how to avoid burnout
正确答案： D解析：
主旨题。文章结尾说，父母和家长应提供正面的强化（即正面教育）而不要看重结果。研究表明，正面强化比负面的批评对学习的影响更大一些。故选B。 -
第18题：
单选题The author's purpose of writing this passage is to_______.Aargue for teaching right and.not-so-bright pupils in the same class
Brecommend pair work and group work for classroom activities
Coffer advice on the proper use of the library
Demphasize the importance of appropriate formal classroom teaching
正确答案： D解析： -
第19题：
单选题What is the purpose of the author in writing the passage?ATo describe different kinds of phobias.
BTo expound phobia and their possible treatments.
CTo help the phobia sufferers to get better.
DTo tell readers how to prevent such phobias.
正确答案： C解析：
文章主旨题。文章第一段指出对恐惧症的了解带来了一系列的治疗方法，并且第三段又描述了不同类别的恐惧症，由此可知本文的主要内容是详细讲解恐惧症及可能的治疗方法。故选项B符合。 -
第20题：
单选题What was the author’s purpose when writing this passage? _____ATo give practical instruction for pruning a tree.
BTo give a general description of pruning.
CTo explain how trees develop diseases.
DTo discuss different methods of pruning.
正确答案： C解析：
文章讲了修剪的目的以及方法，为修剪树木提供实用的指导。 -
第21题：
单选题What is the main purpose of the letter?ATo describe a change in the company’s customer policy
BTo announce the use of new communications technology
CTo inform executives of a professional gathering
DTo notify employees of the company’s expansion
正确答案： A解析：
根据短文第3段第1句you will attend a conference可知写信人要求区域主管下月参加会议，故选C。 -
第22题：
单选题What is the author’s main purpose in the passage?ATo prove that football is the world’ most important sport.
BTo show that Argentina is better than all others.
CTo compare Scotland with Argentina.
DTo explain the role of sport.
正确答案： A解析：
态度题。作者主要讲述的是体育运动的意义以及角色，并以足球比赛为例，因此A选项“为了证明足球是世界上最重要的运动”不正确；B选项“为了说明阿根廷比其他国家好”和文章第四段中“... their nation is in every way better than all others? Not really”意思不符；C选项“将苏格兰和阿根廷做比较”并未在文中提及；D选项“解释运动的角色”正确。 -
第23题：
单选题The author mentions the Palio horse race (lines 50－51) primarily to ______.Aprovide an additional supporting example for the passage's main argument
Bdescribe an interesting anachronism
Csuggest regional variations in a long－standing Italian preoccupation
Dindicate changes in the significance of a symbol over time
Eextend the author's argument into the present day
正确答案： A解析：
作者通过讲述长颈鹿的象征今天也能在Siena看到来引入对Palio的讨论。也就是说Palio是意大利人着迷于长颈鹿的现代例子，故选E。 -
第24题：
单选题What is the purpose of the author in writing this passage?ATo stop people from drinking milk.
BTo refute the theory that milk is good for health.
CTo introduce us a new discovery on genetic mutation.
DTo infer the declination of the cattle industry.
正确答案： A解析：
文章开头指出人在成年后还能喝牛奶是很奇妙的。接着解释为什么这一现象是不正常的。进而说明是因为基因突变导致。综上所述，选C项。