广东省高考英语二轮复习 同步专题 阅读理解2

阅读理解精选2Dearall,PleasereadProfessorHume'semailabouthisnextlectureonRosaParks.SusanMillerSecretary＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊DearSusan,Pleaseforwardthismessagetostudentsofmyhistoryclass.BesidesthelifestoryofRosaParksinthetextbook,thestudentsarealsorequiredtoreadthepassagebelowandsomerelatedstoriesthatcanbeborrowedfromtheschoollibrary.TedHume.＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊＊TheearlyexperiencesofRosaParks(1913-2005),longknownasthe“motherofthecivilrightsmovement,”werenotdifferentfromthoseofmanyAfrican-Americansatthattime.Theblackwoman,however,turnedthecourseofAmericanhistoryinDecember1955whensherefusedtogiveupherseatonabustoawhiteman.“Bysittingdown,”remarkedJohnLewis,“shewasstandingupforallAmericans.”AmongthenumerousawardsParksreceivedinherlifewerethePresidentialMedalofFreedom(1996)andtheCongressionalGoldMedal(1999).ParksdiedonOct.24,2005.AtSt.PaulA.M.E.ChurchinMontgomery,alargecrowdincludingSecretaryofStateCondoleezzaRicecelebratedherlife.Ricesaidsheandothers,whogrewupwhenthepoliticalactivitiesofParksheldpublicattention,mightnothaverealizedherimpact(影响)ontheirlives,“butIcanhonestlysaythatwithoutMrs.Parks,IprobablywouldnotbestandinghereasSecretaryofState.”Afterhercasket(灵柩)wasplacedattheCapitol,U.S.PresidentBush,membersofCongressandordinaryAmericanspaidtheirrespects.InAmericanhistoryParks-3-\nisthefirstwomantolieinstateattheCapitol,averyhighregardusuallyreservedforPresidentsoftheUnitedStates.31.WhatisthemainpurposeofSusan’semail?A.TomakearrangementsforProfessorHume'sclass.B.TointroducetothestudentsRosaParks.C.Tohelpthestudentsorganizealecture.D.ToanswerProfessorHume'slastemail.32.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“forward”mean?A.Explain.B.Send.C.Take.D.Read.33.ThepoliticalimpactofRosaParksliesinthefactthatshe______.A.helpedCondoleezzaRiceachievepoliticalsuccessB.joinedthecivilrightsmovementatayoungageC.maderacialequalityacommonvalueinAmericansocietyD.setagoodexampleinherearlylifeforotherblackAmericans34.HowwasRosaParkstreatedafterherdeath?A.Shewasnamed“motherofthecivilrightsmovement.“B.ShewasreceivedbyPresidentBushattheCapitol.C.ShewasgiventhePresidentialMedalofFreedom.D.ShewashonoredtolieinstateattheCapitol.35.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutRosaParksiswrong？A.RosaParkswasonceforcedtogiveupherseattoawhitemanonabus.B.Parksreceivednumerousawardsinherlife,includingthePresidentialMedalofFreedomandtheCongressionalGoldMedal.C.Parksdiedattheageof92.D.RosaParkswonrespectsbothordinaryAmericansandmembersofCongress.【答案与解析】31~35ABCDA本文包含了两条短信息和一篇介绍美国黑人妇女RosaParks的短文。31.A细节理解题。由第一条短信息的内容可知。32.B词义猜测题。由SusanMiller的短信息PleasereadProfessorHume’s-3-\nemail…可知，thismessage是电子邮件，需要在网上发送，故选send一词。33.C推理判断题。根据她生前所得到奖章及死后的最高规格礼遇都说明了她对美国社会的种族平等向前推进起到很大作用。34.D细节理解题。最后一段的最后一句话有RosaParks死后被安葬的表述，答案D项正确。35.A.细节理解题。根据文章对RosaParks的介绍的第一段内容得出答案。-3-