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官网网站：________________________________________________________________新SAT官方指南阅读第十六篇全解析ThispassageisadaptedfromMacDonaldHarris,TheBalloonist.©thesummerof1897,thenarratorofthisstory,afictionalSwedishscientist,tainoftheconsummationofthisyearning,butIdon’tknowyetwhatformitwilltake,firsttimethereisborneinuponmethefulltruthofwhatImyselfsaidtothedoctor5onlyanhourago:rs,foralifetime,themachineryofmydestinyhasworkedinsecrettoprepareforthismoment;slowlyfromtheearththatboremeandgavemesustenance,Iamcarriedhelplesslytowardanuninhabitedandhostile,oratbestindifferent,partoftheearth,litteredwiththebonesofexplorersandthewrecks10ofships,frozensupplycaches,messageshassucceededinthisthing,reelywillingthisenterprise,inchoosingthismomentandnootherwhenthesouthwindwillcarrymeexactlynorthwardatavelocityofeightknots,sIunderstand,on’1

官网网站：________________________________________________________________wantstheNorthPole!Whatgoodisit!Canyoueatit?WillitcarryyoufromGothenburgtoMalmölikearailway?TheDanishministershavedeclaredfromtheirpulpitsthatparticipationinpolarexpeditionsisbeneficialtothesoul’seternalwell-being,’tclearhowthisdoctrineistobeinterpreted,exceptthatthePoleissomethingdifficultor20impossibletoattainwhichmustneverthelessbesoughtfor,becausemaniscondemnedtost,itisthesameuposeyouweretofinditinspiteofall,thiswonderfulplacethateverybodyissoanxioustostandon!Whatwouldyoufind?preciselyidenticaltoallthe25othersinacomabstraction,disstillfromthesouth,us,perhapsforever,ngforthofmyownvolitiontojointheghostsofBeringandpoorFranklin,monthebrinkofknowing,Inowsee,torwasright,entallyIamadangerousmadman,andwhatIdoisbothachallengetomyegotismandasurrendertoit.2

官网网站：________________________________________________________________1、Overthecourseofthepassage,thenarrator’sattitudeshiftsfromA)fearabouttheexpeditiontoexcitementaboutit.B)doubtabouthisabilitiestoconfidenceinthem.C)uncertaintyofhismotivestorecognitionofthem.D)disdainfortheNorthPoletoappreciationofit.正确答案：C分析：作者在一开始，表达出一种不确定性（mymotivesinthisundertakingarenotentirelyclear.）在文章结尾处，作者意识到：因为这场旅行，他正在认识自己（WhatIamonthebrinkofknowing,Inowsee,isnotanephemeralmathematicalspotbutmyself.）2、Whichchoiceprovidesthebestevidencefortheanswertothepreviousquestion?A)Lines5-6(“nt”)B)Lines11-14(“will”)C)Lines23-24(“standon”)D)Lines30-31(“self”)正确答案：D分析：见第1题解释。3、Asusedinline1,“notreadilyverifiable”mostnearlymeansA)unabletobeauthenticated.B)likelytobecontradicted.C)withoutempiricalsupport.D)notcompletelyunderstood.正确答案：D分析：我的感情是复杂的和无法理解(notreadilyverifiable)的。这一点可以通过第一段最后一句话“sinceIdonotunderstandquitewhatitisthattheyearningdesires”找到线索。4、Thesentenceinlines5-6(“her”)mainlyservestoA)exposeasideofthenarratorthathepreferstokeephidden.B)demonstratethatthenarratorthinksinamethodicalandscientificmanner.C)showthatthenarratorfeelshimselftobeinfluencedbypowerfulandindependentforces.3

官网网站：________________________________________________________________D)emphasizethelengthoftimeduringwhichthenarratorhaspreparedforhisexpedition.正确答案：C分析：文章当中，作者说：命运在悄悄安排，让他准备这场旅行；命运的发条，促使他在这个时间这个地点做出选择。文中使用了“machinery”和“clockwork”来表示一种强大的独立的力量在影响着他。5、ThenarratorindicatesthatmanypreviousexplorersseekingtheNorthPolehaveA)perishedintheattempt.B)madesurprisingdiscoveries.C)failedtodetermineitsexactlocation.D)haddifferentmotivationsthanhisown.正确答案：A分析：文章11行作者提到：很多之前的探险者对去北极的旅行已经麻木，因为从来没有人成功多，很多人在探险过程中死亡（nobodyhassucceededinthisthing,andmanyhavedied）.6、Whichchoiceprovidesthebestevidencefortheanswertothepreviousquestion?A)Line11(“died”)B)Lines14-15(“ut”)C)Lines17-18(“wspaper”)D)Lines28-29(“bedsteads”)正确答案：A分析：见第5题解释。7、Whichchoicebestdescribesthenarrator’sviewofhisexpeditiontotheNorthPole?A)ImmoralbutinevitableB)AbsurdbutnecessaryC)SociallybeneficialbutmisunderstoodD)Scientificallyimportantbuthazardous正确答案：B分析：文章27-39行，作者提到：他打算去北极，却意识到这个旅程是荒谬的，是没有实际价值的。但是作者依然认为这是必要的，因为无论如何都要去追寻（itmustneverthelessbethoughtfor）.8、Thequestionthenarratorasksinlines16-17(“ailway”)mostnearlyimpliesthat4

官网网站：________________________________________________________________A)balloonswillneverreplaceothermodesoftransportation.B)theNorthPoleisfartherawaythanthecitiesusuallyreachedbytrain.C)peopleoftentravelfromonecitytoanotherwithoutconsideringtheimplications.D)reachingtheNorthPolehasnoforeseeablebenefittohumanity.正确答案：D分析：文章15-17行，作者发出一系列的疑问“WhowantstheNorthPole!Whatgoodisit!Canyoueatit?WillitcarryyoufromGothenburgtoMalmolikearailway?”这一系列的疑问，说明到北极没有明显的好处。9、Asusedinline26,“taketheslightestinterestin”mostnearlymeansA)acceptresponsibilityfor.B)possesslittleregardfor.C)paynoattentionto.D)havecuriosityabout.正确答案：D分析：25-26行，作者提到：北极是一部抽象作品，是一部数学小说；除去一个瑞典妇女外，没有人对它有一丝兴趣。这里taketheslightestinterestin表示好奇。10、Asusedinline27,“bearing”mostnearlymeansA)carrying.B)affecting.C)yielding.D)enduring.正确答案：A分析：文章26-27行，作者这样描述到北极的气球旅行：风仍然从南风刮来，以一只小跑的狗的速度承载我们稳定的向北方前进。A选项carry的意思是承载。5