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《2019高考英语一轮基础自练题 Unit 2 The Olympic Games(含解析)新人教版必修2》由会员上传分享,免费在线阅读,更多相关内容在教育资源-天天文库。
1、TheOlympicGames***阅读理解Haveyouheardofthefollowingpeople?Maybeyes,maybeno.Buttheymaybeaninspirationforyou.TheTreeLadyKateSessionswasanAmericanbotanistandlandscapearchitectcloselyassociatedwithSanDiego,California.AfterbeingthefirstwomantograduatefromtheUniversityofCal
2、ifornia,Berkeley,shetookajobasateacherfarsouthinthedrydeserttownofSanDiego.KatedecidedthatSanDiegoneededtreesmorethananythingelse.Thereforethisyoungwomansinglehandedlystartedamovementtransformingthetownintotheleafy,gardenfilledplaceasitistoday.TheSnowflake(雪花)ManWi
3、lsonBentleyisoneofthefirstknownphotographersofsnowflakes.Hisenthusiasmfortakingphotosofsnowflakesbeganfromhisboyhoodandwasoftenmisunderstoodinhistime,buthisdeterminationrevealedtwoimportanttruths:notwosnowflakesarealike;andeachoneissurprisinglybeautiful.In1931,hewo
4、rkedwithWilliamJ.HumphreysoftheU.S.WeatherBureautopublishSnowCrystals,abookcontaining2,500photographs.TheFatherofHisCountryBythelate1760s,GeorgeWashingtonhadexperiencedfirsthandtheeffectsofrisingtaxesimposed(征收)onAmericancolonistsbytheBritish,andcametobelievethatit
5、wasinthebestinterestsofthecoloniststodeclareindependencefromEngland.DuringtheAmericanWarofIndependence,heledthecolonialforcestovictory.In1787,hewaselectedpresidentoftheConventionthatwrotetheU.S.Constitution.Twoyearslater,WashingtonbecameAmerica’sfirstpresident.Hisr
6、etirementfromofficeaftertwotermsestablishedatraditionthatlasteduntil1940,whenFranklinDelanoRooseveltwonathirdterm.The22ndAmendment(1951)nowlimitsthepresidenttotwoelectedterms.【解题导语】 本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了三位鼓舞人心的名人。1.Whomadeagreatcontributiontobeautifyinganarea?A.GeorgeWa
7、shington.B.WilsonBentley.C.KateSessions.D.WilliamJ.Humphreys.C 解析:细节理解题。根据第二段中的“thisyoungwomansinglehandedlystartedamovementtransformingthetownintotheleafy,gardenfilledplaceasitistoday”可知,KateSessions在将圣地亚哥的一个荒漠小镇变成宜人的地方方面做出了巨大贡献。故选C。2.WhatisWilsonBentleyfamousfor?
8、A.Hiscreativeideastopublishbooks.B.Hispersistenceinphotographingsnowflakes.C.Hiscouragetofightagainstprejudice.D.Hisdevotiontoteachingkidsscienti
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