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1、Unit5 NelsonMandela—amodernheroⅠ.阅读理解A[2020·成都第二次诊断]AuthorWalterDeanMyersdiedattheageof76afterabriefillness.WalterDeanMyerswastheauthorofmorethan100booksforchildrenandyoungadultsandreceivedmanytopawards.TheprolificauthorwaslovedforhisvividdescriptionofthelivesofAfricanAmericanchil
2、dren,andforwritingbooksforyoungpeoplethatcovereddifferentsubjects.“Myershaswrittenaboutallthosesubjectswithdeepunderstandingandahard-won,qualifiedsenseofhope,”saidLeonardS.Marcusin2008.Hewasbornin1937andwasadoptedbyFlorenceDeanandHerbertafterhismotherdiedwhilegivingbirthtohisyoun
3、gersister.Theylovedhimverymuchandhismotherreadtohimfromaveryyoungage.Readingpushedhimtodiscoverworldsbeyondhislandscape.Hebeganwritingatanearlyage.HewrotewellinhighschoolandanEnglishteacherrecognizedthisandadvisedhimtokeeponwritingnomatterwhathappenedtohim.“It'swhatyoudo,”shesaid
4、.Hedroppedoutofhighschoolat17andjoinedthearmy.Afterfinishinghisservice,heenteredadarkperiodinhislife.Myersbeganwritingatnighttopullhimselfthroughthatmiserabletime.InanessaypublishedinTheNewYorkTimesearlierthisyear,MyersdescribedhowashortstorybyJamesArthurBaldwinhelpedchangethecour
5、seofhislife.“Ididn'tlovethestory,butIwasliftedbyit,”hewrote,“forittookplaceinHarlem,anditwasastoryconcernedwithblackpeoplelikethoseIknew.Byhumanizingthepeoplewhowerelikeme,Baldwin'sstoryalsohumanizedme.ThestorygavemeapermissionthatIdidn'tknowIneeded,thepermissiontowriteaboutmyown
6、landscape,myownmap.”“IwritebooksforthetroubledboyIoncewas,”hewrote,“andfortheboywholiveswithinmestill.”1.Whatdoesthesecondparagraphmainlytalkabout?A.HowpopularMyerswas.B.HowMyersbecamesuccessful.C.WhatmakesMyers'workspopular.-9-D.WhatpeoplethinkofMyers'works.2.WhodiscoveredMyer
7、s'writingtalent?A.JamesArthurBaldwin.B.Hismother.C.LeonardS.Marcus.D.Oneofhisteachers.3.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“prolific”inParagraph2probablymean?A.Productive.B.Unfortunate.C.Conservative.D.Humorous.4.WhywastheshortstorybyJamesArthurBaldwinsoimportantforMyers?A.Ithelpedhimsurvi
8、vethedarkperiod.B.Itinspiredhimto
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