高中英语人教版必修一单元检测卷Unit5NelsonMandelaamodernhero附答案Word文档格式.docx

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1.WhatdoweknowaboutMissPaula?

A.Shechangedtheschoolrules. 

B.Sheisverykindtoherstudents.

C.Sheisstrictwiththewriter. 

D.Sheusessignlanguageinclass.

2.Howdidthewriterprobablyfeelwhenhehandedinhishomework?

A.Worried. 

B.Bored. 

C.Excited. 

D.Relaxed.

3.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethatthewriter_______.

A.isabitafraidofhernewteacher 

B.alwayspickedherteachersomeflowers

C.wrotethisarticleinthemorning 

D.lovesandrespectshernewteacher

4.Theunderlinedword“this”inParagraph5refersto_________.

A.dryingthehomeworkB.turninginthehomework

C.spillingmilkonthehomeworkD.puttingthehomeworknearthewindow

B

Oneofthebest-lovedAmericanwriterswasWilliamSydneyPorter,orO.Henry.From1893helivedwithhisfamilyinahouseinAustin,Texas,whichisnowamuseum.VisitorstoAustincanseethehouse.Itwassavedfromdestruction（破坏）andturnedintoamuseumin1934.ThemuseumisagoodwaytolearnabouttheinterestinglifeoftheAmericanwriter.

WilliamPorterrentedthishouseinAustinandlivedtherewithhiswifeAtholanddaughterMargaretforabouttwoyears.ManyobjectsinthemuseumbelongedtothePorters.Othersdidnot.Animportantpieceintheroomistheoriginalphotooverhere.Itwastakenthereinthehouseabout1895.Thepiano 

theredatesbacktothe1860s.HiswifetooklessonsonitwhenshefirstmovedtoAustin.

Porterdidnotstarthiscareerasasuccessfulwriter.Heworkedatafarm,landofficeandbank.He 

alsolovedwordsandwriting.ThemuseumhasaspecialproofofPorter'

sloveoflanguage---his 

dictionary.Itissaidthathehadreadeverywordinthatdictionary.

LaterWilliamPorterwasforcedtoleaveAustinbecausehewaschargedwithfinancialwrongdoingat 

thebankandlosthisjob.Becausehewasafraidofatrail（审判）,heleftthecountrysecretly.Buthereturnedbecausehiswifewasdying.Afterherdeath,hefacedthetrialandservedthree 

andahalfyearsinaprisoninOhio.

WilliamPorterwouldkeephistimeinprisonasecret.Buttherewasonegoodthingaboutit.Itprovidedhimwithtimetowrite.Bythetimehewasfreed,hehadpublished14storiesandbecamewellknownasO.Henry.

PorterlatermovedtoNewYorkCityandfoundgreatsuccessthere.Hepublishedover180storiesin 

thelasteightyearsofhislife.

5.O.Henry'

shouseinAustinhasbeenwellkeptuptillnowsothat____. 

A.AmericanscanexploreitshistoryBmorevisitorswillbeattractedtoAustin

C.visitorscanlearnaboutO.Henry'

slifeD.itcanshowthewayoflifeinthe1860s

6.Whatdoweknowaboutthepianointhehouse?

A.ItwashatedbyPorter'

sdaughter.B.Ithasalonghistoryofabout150years.

C.Porter'

swifegavemusiclessonsonit.D.Porterusuallycreatedmusiconit.

7.Howdoesthemuseumprove（证明）Porterwasfondoflanguage?

A.Withadictionaryheused. 

B.Withtherecordsthemuseumkeeps.

C.Usingthebookshewrote. 

D.Usingthephotothemuseumkeeps.

8.WhydidPorterescapefromAustin?

A.Hedidn'

twanttolosehisjob.B.Hedidn'

twanttomaketrouble.

C.Hemeanttosavehiswife'

slife.D.Hewasafraidofbeingputintoprison.

9.Fromthelasttwoparagraphsweknowthat_______.

A.Porterbecamefamoussuddenly

B.Porterspenthistimeinprisonwriting

C.Portersufferedalotfromhistimeinprison

D.lifeinprisonprovidedwhathecouldwriteforPorter

C

OnMay29,1973，ThomasBradley，ablackman，waselectedmayorofLosAngeles. 

LosAngelesisthethirdlargestcityintheUnitedStates，withapopulationofthreemillion.Aboutsixteenpercentofthecity'

spopulationareblack.

Newsofthiselectionappearedonthefrontpagesofnewspaperseverywhereinthe 

UnitedStates.Hereishowonemajornewspaperreportedtheevent：

LOSANGELESELECTSBRADLEY

MAYORUNSEATINGYORTY

BLACKWINS43.7％OFVOTES

BradleycalledhisvictoryoverYorty“thefulfillment（实现）ofadream”.Duringhischildhoodandyouth，peoplehadkepttellinghim，“Youcan'

tdothis，youcan'

tgothere，becauseyouareaNegro.”Neverthelesshehadwonadecisivevictoryoveramanwhohadbeenthecity’smayorforthreeterms.Bradleyhadwon43.7percent.

LosAngeles 

votershavehadmanyopportunitiestojudge.ThomasBradleyhadtoformanopinionofhim.ThesonofapoorfarmerinTexas，hejoinedtheLosAngelespoliceforcein1940.Duringhistwenty-oneyearsonthepoliceforceheearnedalawdegreebyattendingschoolatnight.Hewaselectedtothecitycouncil（市政厅）tenyearsago.

AtthetimeoftheLosAngeleselection，threeotherAmericancitiesalreadyhadblackmayors，butnoneofthosecitieshadaslargeapopulationasLosAngeles.Besides,thepercentageofblacksinthoseothercitieswasmuchlarger.Cleveland，Ohio，hadthirty-sixpercentblackswhenCarlStokeswaselectedmayorofClevelandin1967.InthesameyearRichardHatcherwaselectedmayorofCary,Indiana,whichhadfifty-fivepercentblacks.InNewark,NewJersey，60%ofthepopulationwereblackswhenKennethGibsonwaselectedin1970.Thuselectionofablackmayorinthosecitieswasnotverysurprising.

InLosAngelesthousandsofwhitecitizensvotedforTomasBradleybecausetheybelievedhewouldbeabettermayorthanthewhitecandidates（候选人）.Bradleyhadspentforty-eightofhisfifty-fiveyearsin 

LosAngeles.FouryearsagoBradleylostmayoralelectiontoYorty.ThistimeBradleywon.

10.Intheauthor'

sopinion,itwassurprisingthat 

.

A.thewhiteswouldvoteforablackmayor

B.ablackmayorwouldbeelectedinsuchalargecity

C.ablackfromapoorfarmer'

sfamilycouldbeelectedmayorof 

LosAngeles

D.therewouldbesomanyblackmayors

11.Fromthepassagewecaninferthatpeople 

. 

A.votedforBradleybecauseofhisblackcolor

B.caremuchabouthiscolorwhentheyvoted

C.votedforhimtogiveachancetofulfillhisdream

D.votedforBradleybecausetheytrusthim

12.Bradleyhitthefrontpageheadlinefor 

A.hewasthefirstblackmayorinhistory

B.hewasthefirstblackmayorinthesouthof 

USA

C.hewasthefirstblackmayorofoneofthelargestcitiesin 

D.apoorfarmer'

ssoncouldalsowinanimportantelection

13.FromBradley'

svictoryintheelectionwecanseethat 

A.blackshadequalrightsaswhitesinthe 

B.blackpeople'

ssituationbegantobeimprovingmuchmorethanbefore

C.onecanbesuccessfulthroughhardworkinthe 

US 

nomatterwhatcoloryouare

D.blackpeoplearemorequalifiedtobemayors

D

Evenbeforemyfatherleftus,mymotherhadtogobacktoworktosupportourfamily.OnceIcameoutofthekitchen,complaining,“Mom,Ican’tpeelpotatoes.Ihaveonlyonehand.”

Momneverlookedupfromsewing.“Yougetyourselfintothatkitchenandpeelthosepotatoes,”shetoldme.“Anddon’teverusethatasanexcuseforanythingagain!

”

Inthesecondgrade,ourteacherlinedupmyclassontheplaygroundandhadeachofusraceacrossthemonkeybars,swingingfromonehighsteelrodtothenext.Whenitwasmyturn,Ishookmyhead.Somekidsbehindmelaughed,andIwenthomecrying.

ThatnightItoldMomaboutit.Shehuggedme,andIsawher“we’llseeaboutthat”look.Thenextafternoon,shetookmebacktoschool.Atthedesertedplayground,Momlookedcarefullyatthebars.

“Now,pullupwithyourrightarm,”sheadvised.ShestoodbyasIstruggledtoliftmyselfwithmyrighthanduntilIcouldholdthebarwithmyotherelbow（肘）.Dayafterdaywepractised,andshepraisedmeforeveryrung（横档）Ireached.I’llneverforgetthenexttime,crossingtherungs,Ilookeddownatthekidswhowerestandingwiththeirmouthsopen.

Onenight,afteradanceatmynewjuniorhigh,Ilayinbedsobbing.IcouldhearMomcomeintomyroom.“Mom,”Isaid,weeping,“noneoftheboyswoulddancewithme.”

Foralongtime,Ididn’thearanything.Thenshesaid,“Oh,honey,somedayyou’llbebeatingthoseboysoffwithabat.”Hervoicewasfaint.Ipeekedoutfrommycoverstoseetearsrunningdownhercheeks.ThenIknewhowmuchshesufferedonmybehalf（为了我）.Shehadne