2021高考英语一轮复习Unit5NelsonMandela－amodernhero课时作业新人教版必修1

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1、　Unit5　NelsonMandela—amodernheroⅠ.阅读理解A[2020·成都第二次诊断]AuthorWalterDeanMyersdiedattheageof76afterabriefillness.WalterDeanMyerswastheauthorofmorethan100booksforchildrenandyoungadultsandreceivedmanytopawards.TheprolificauthorwaslovedforhisvividdescriptionofthelivesofAfricanAmer

2、icanchildren,andforwritingbooksforyoungpeoplethatcovereddifferentsubjects.“Myershaswrittenaboutallthosesubjectswithdeepunderstandingandahard－won,qualifiedsenseofhope，”saidLeonardS.Marcusin2008.Hewasbornin1937andwasadoptedbyFlorenceDeanandHerbertafterhismotherdiedwhilegivin

3、gbirthtohisyoungersister.Theylovedhimverymuchandhismotherreadtohimfromaveryyoungage.Readingpushedhimtodiscoverworldsbeyondhislandscape.Hebeganwritingatanearlyage.HewrotewellinhighschoolandanEnglishteacherrecognizedthisandadvisedhimtokeeponwritingnomatterwhathappenedtohim.“I

4、t'swhatyoudo，”shesaid.Hedroppedoutofhighschoolat17andjoinedthearmy.Afterfinishinghisservice,heenteredadarkperiodinhislife.Myersbeganwritingatnighttopullhimselfthroughthatmiserabletime.InanessaypublishedinTheNewYorkTimesearlierthisyear,Myersdescribedhowashortstoryb

5、yJamesArthurBaldwinhelpedchangethecourseofhislife.“Ididn'tlovethestory,butIwasliftedbyit，”hewrote，“forittookplaceinHarlem,anditwasastoryconcernedwithblackpeoplelikethoseIknew.Byhumanizingthepeoplewhowerelikeme,Baldwin'sstoryalsohumanizedme.Thestorygavemea

6、permissionthatIdidn'tknowIneeded,thepermissiontowriteaboutmyownlandscape,myownmap.”“IwritebooksforthetroubledboyIoncewas，”hewrote,“andfortheboywholiveswithinmestill.”1．Whatdoesthesecondparagraphmainlytalkabout?A．HowpopularMyerswas.B．HowMyersbecamesuccessful.C．Wh

7、atmakesMyers'workspopular.D．WhatpeoplethinkofMyers'works.-9-2．WhodiscoveredMyers'writingtalent?A．JamesArthurBaldwin.B．Hismother.C．LeonardS.Marcus.D．Oneofhisteachers.3．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“prolific”inParagraph2probablymean?A．Productive.B．Unfo

8、rtunate.C．Conservative.D．Humorous.4．WhywastheshortstorybyJamesArthurBaldwinsoimportantforMyers?A．Ithelpedhimsurvivethedarkperiod.B．Itinspir