2013高考英语二轮复习课件第8专题【荐】.pptVIP

7.What does the underlined word “explorers” refer to in Paragraph 4? A.Travelers.　　　　　　B.Geologists. C.Satellites.　 　D.Astronauts. 【答案与解析】C　词义推测题。根据上下文和high in the sky—satellites可知该词指的是“卫星”。本句用破折号引出explorers的同位语satellites。 名师诊断 专案突破 对点集训 决胜高考 8.How did experts know about Sahara??s past? A.By studying the formation of the sand there. B.By looking at the desert in space. C.By studying the satellite images. D.By watching the fossils of animals. 【答案与解析】C　细节题。根据第5段可知,那些卫星能够通过雷达系统拍摄撒哈拉沙漠地下和沙土里的东西,向地理学家揭示了沙漠的历史和变化。 名师诊断 专案突破 对点集训 决胜高考 9.We can infer from the passage that