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专题限时集训(十一)　词义猜测之句子的含义和(对应学生用书第111页)A (2017·福建省普通高中毕业班质量检查)After four silent years grandfather，she pictured herself as a heart surgeon. “I wanted to fix peoples hearts.”she told the UK music website i-D，remembering the childhood interest shed had in biology classes until she found out that her real talent was for singing. Adele didnt go to medical school，but many would agree that she still has healing(治愈)powers.“Her songs find the kind of memory every listener holds somewhere in their heart. This kind of feeling is what people have always liked in Adeleites a pop diary，sharing the simple secrets of her heart.” Most successful pop stars make albums at a fast pace，but not Adele.After her second album 21 won the 2012 Grammy Award for Album of the Year，she made it clear with her label that she would spend“four or five years”making her next album.She told Vogue magazine，“I wont come out with new music until its better than 21.” Instead of seeking fame，Adele remained silent and moved to the countryside.In her free time，she loved to watch TV series Teen Mom，American Horror Story，and The Walking Dead. Living life as normally as possible is important to the singers art.“Nobody wants to listen to a record from someone whos not living in the real world，”Adele told i-D.“So I live a low-key life for my fans.” 【语篇解读】　本文主要讲述了英国著名歌手阿黛尔在音乐上成功的秘密。1．What does the text mainly tell us? A．The popularity of Adeles album 25. B．The healing powers of Adeles music. C．The secrets of Adeles success in music. D．The reason for Adeles becoming a singer. C　[考查主旨大意。通读全文尤其是最后三段可推知本文主要讲述了阿黛尔在音乐上成功的秘密故选C。]2．What does the underlined sentence in Paragraph 2 probably mean? A．Adele wasnt interested in music. B．Adele wasnt good at music at first. C．Music wasnt very important in Adeles life. D．Music wasnt all Adele wanted to be devoted to. D　[考查句意猜测。根据第二段第二句“At age 10th of Adeles grandfather，she pictured herself as a heart surgeon.”可推知岁时当阿黛尔看到祖父的去世给祖母带来的伤痛时她想成为一名外科医生减轻别人的痛苦。故D项正确。]3．Why doesnt Adele want