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1、第七组(建议用时：30分钟).阅读理解(2017河南开封一模)Gwendolyn Brooks was the first African American to win a Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. Gwendolyn Brooks wrote hundreds of poems during her lifetime.She was known around the world for using poetry to increase understanding about black culture in America.Her poems described
2、 conditions among the poor，racial inequality and drug use in the black community.She also wrote poems about the struggles of black women.But her skill was more than her ability to write about struggling black people.She was an expert at the language of poetry.She combined traditional European poetry
3、 styles with the African American experience.In her early poetry, Gwendolyn Brooks wrote about the South Side of Chicago：The South Side of Chicago is where many black people live.In her poems，the South Side is called Bronzeville.It was A Street in Bronzeville that gained the attention of literary ex
4、perts in 1945.Critics praised her poetic skill and her powerful descriptions of the black experience during the time.The Bronzeville poems were her first published collection.In 1950, Gwendolyn Brooks became the first African American to win the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.She won the prize for her se
5、cond book of poems called Annie Allen.Annie Allen is a collection of poetry about the life of a Bronzeville girl as a daughter，a wife and a mother.She experiences loneliness，loss，death and being poor.Ms.Brooks said that winning the prize changed her life.Her next work was a novel written in 1953 cal
6、led Maud Martha.Maud Martha received little notice when it was first published.But now it is considered an important work by some critics.Its main ideas about the difficult life of many women are popular among female writers today.In some of her poems，Gwendolyn Brooks described how what people see i
7、n life is affected by who they are.One example is this poem，Corners on the Curing Sky.By the end of the 1960s, Gwendolyn Brookss poetry expanded from the everyday experiences of people in Bronzeville.She wrote about a wider world and dealt with important political issues.1What does the text mainly t
8、alk about?AThe life of Gwendolyn Brooks.BThe poems of Gwendolyn Brooks.CThe understanding about black culture.DThe struggles of black women.2What can we learn about Gwendolyn Brooks from the second paragraph?AShe mainly wrote about the struggles of black women.BShe was good at using the language of
9、poetry.CHer writing skills were a little worse than her ability.DHer poems were mainly about the African experience.3The author develops the passage mainly by _Aproviding examplesBusing statisticsCcomparing opinionsDdescribing her experiences4In the next part, the author would most probably talk abo
10、ut _Athe difficulties Gwendolyn Brooks would meetBthe poems related to political issuesCthe awards Gwendolyn Brooks gainedDthe racial inequality the black had to face.完形填空(2017安庆二模)I was surprised when I received a short message from my father wishing me a happy birthday.I had _1_ to hear from my mo
11、ther, my grandmother and my other relatives_2_never from my father. Lying in bed, _3_ of my father flooded back.When I was a little boy, I regarded my father as a(n)_4_ able to do anything._5_，things slowly began to _6_. The more I learned, the more I doubted what he said. The gap between us grew an
12、d, at last, I didnt _7_ like communicating with him.My father, in my mind, had no _8_ in talking with me. Dinner was the only time we were together. He had no time to watch TV with me. He would tell me to ask my mother _9_ I needed something. He even refused to answer my _10_ when I phoned from scho
13、ol. I _11_ the changes. I thought that perhaps my father no longer _12_ me.Over time, however, I began to wonder whether my _13_ was right. One day, my mother told me that each time I called, father was _14_ listening beside her. Suddenly, I hated myself for my _15_ behavior toward him.I planned tho
14、usands of times to _16_ my father. In the end, however, I was always too embarrassed about what I had done.But that Saturday, I was so _17_ by his short message. I realized then that my fathers love for me had never disappeared. I decided to send a _18_：“Thank you，my dear father.”Two days later, whe
15、n I returned home, my mother told me that my father had been so _19_ when he received my reply. She said he had _20_ from morning till night. At that moment, I felt truly happy.1.A.expectedBintendedCplanned Dwanted2A.and BsoCbut Dor3A.opinions BmemoriesCthoughts Dresponses4A.angel BteacherChero Dfriend5A.However BOtherwiseCTherefore DBesides6A.improve BchangeCdevelop Dappear7A.still BeverCyet Deven8A.interest BtimeCchance Dcourage9A.in case BifCeven if Dafter10A.letters BemailsCquestions Dcalls11A.got fond of Bgot ti
