Reading A
39. What’s the biggest daily temperature (温度) difference this week?
On which day(s) can we see the biggest temperature difference?
on Sunday and Wednesday.
41. How many ideas does the writer have about“Low-carbon life”?
What signal words（信号词） can tell us the answer?
in the first place
in the second place
finally
52. What does 'They' refer to in the sentence 'They said it was too dangerous for me.'?
mum and dad
56. Simon wants to know more about American writers and their life in the 19th century.
Which word(s) tell(s) us the answer is F？
American writers
(F. If you want to have a full understanding of the American writer, Mark Twain, ...)
44. Which of the following word or phrase can take the place of (代替) the underlined（划线的） word stand in Paragraph Three?
No one can stand the “white pollution”.
What does this sentence mean?
没有人能忍受白色污染。
49. character
They believe that the students’ actions show their real characters.
Translate this sentence into Chinese.
他们认为学生的行为展示了他们真实的性格。
51. A. What a good chance!
Translate this sentence into Chinese.
多好的机会啊！
58. Jerry loves Physics and hopes to learn more about space in the coming vacation.
Which word tells us the answer is A?
space
(A. ... The latest movie called Space Junk 3D will be coming soon.)
40. How many hours of daylight are there today?
The answer is D. About 14 hours.
答案为大约14小时，确切时间是多少？
Sunrise: 5:52 a.m.
Sunset: 8:12 p.m. = 20:12 p.m.
14 hours and 20 minutes
43. A. Cars can only waste energy.
Which sentence tells us that this option (选项) is not true?
Because cars not only cause serious air pollution but also waste energy.
48. What do we know from the last two paragraphs?
How can we know the answer is B. People have different opinions about Harvard’s decision.
Many people agree with the decision (决定).
But some are against it.
53. D. But my guess is that they think it too expensive.
Which word tells us that option D is the answer?
The word 'But'.
57. Emily dreams of becoming a designer and she is interested in architecture（建筑学） and nature（自然）.
architecture 和 nature 在选项D中被什么词替换了？
D. The building of Suzhou Museum was designed by the famous Chinese-American architect (建筑师) named L. M. Pei. You can see most of the Chinese private gardens there.
archetiecture --> architect
nature --> garden
43. C. We had better use bags which can be reused.
Which sentence tells us that option C is true?
It is wise to use bags which can be reused for many times.
47. What did Harvard do after learning these students used bad memes?
Which sentence(s) tell(s) us that the answer is B. It took back their offers.
10 students lost their chance to study at Harvard University. That’s because they used bad memes in a private (私密的) Facebook group chat.
54. B. But they just won’t listen!
Which word tells us that the answer is B?
The word 'listen'.
59. Peter is planning to travel to Europe in order to find more about Western food.
Western 和 food 在选项E中被什么词替换了？属于何种替换方式？
E. Cork Butter Museum is the best choice for butter lovers, which shows Irish（爱尔兰的） dairy products (乳制品). It lies in Ireland which is next to the UK.
Western --> Irish
food --> dairy products
属于上下义词的替换
37. Wednesday is hot and rainy. We know this because we can see on Wednesday, the temprature will be 29°, and there will be scattered thunderstorms.
What does 'scattered thunderstorms' mean?
43. D. Big things consist of small ones.
What does 'consist of' mean?
组成
50. What is the story mainly about?
Why is the answer A. How memes can cause trouble ?
We can tell from the last sentence in paragraph 1: But sometimes memes can cause trouble.
55. A. It will be a very important experience to my personal growth.
Translate this sentence into Chinese.
这将是我个人成长的一次非常重要的经历。
60. Julie is collecting photos for her history homework about the development（发展） of money in China.
development, money, China 在选项B中被什么词替代了？
B. Do you have any interest in coins? Come to National Museum of China! An exhibition about ancient Chinese coins（硬币） becomes quite popular these days.
development --> ancient
Chinese --> China
coins --> money