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1、2018-2019学年高一下学期第二次月考英语试卷第二部分： 阅读理解 （共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AWhy not consider spending the holiday at Harvard if you are a high school student who will have a holiday in this coming summer?About the programThis is a five-week program from July 16 to August 1
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7、 12,300.23What can we know about the financial aid?AIt can be used to pay the whole program fee.BThe local students may gain extra housing fee.CThe amounts of the financial aid are the same.DIt is designed for all American students.BMalala Yousafzai is a Pakistani student and education activist who
8、began speaking out for girls education at the age of 11. After surviving an assassination (暗杀) at the age of 15, she co-founded the Malala Fund with her father to create a world where girls everywhere could be educated without fear. Her fund supports every girls right to 12 years of free, safe, qual
9、ity education and works mainly in countries such asPakistan,Afghanistan,IndiaandNigeria.Malala believes girls are the best investment (投资) in the future peace and further development of our world. It will never be a wrong choice to spend money on girls.In 2014 the Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded K
10、ailash Satyarthi and Malala Yousafzai the Nobel Peace Prize for their fight against the suppression (镇压) of children and young people and for the right of all children to education. Malala became the youngest-ever Nobel Peace Prize winner.Accepting the award, Malala said, “This award is not just for
11、 me. It is for those forgotten children who want education. It is for those frightened children who want peace. It is for those voiceless children who want change.”In her new picture book,Malalas Magic Pencil, Malala returns to her childhood to teach young readers about the importance of hope, belie
12、ving in magic, and making the world a better place.Malalas first book, her personal life story co-written with Christina Lamb,I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World, was published in 2013. She is also the subject of the 2015 filmHe Named Me Malala.24. Whats the purpos
13、e of the Malala Fund?A. To improve girls safety.B. To improve peoples living conditions.C. To get young girls to school.D. To win women lifetime education rights.25. Which of the following is Malalas opinion of girls according to Paragraph 2?A. They are quite good at making investments.B. They will
14、play an important role in the future.C. They are in greater need of peace than boys.D. They do more for the development of the world than boys.26. What can be inferred from what Malala said while accepting the award?A. She will have more supporters in the coming years.B. She is satisfied with her ed
15、ucation.C. She feels powerless to change the world.D. She has a caring attitude.27. What can be learned aboutMalalas Magic Pencil?A. It teaches readers how to draw.B. It spreads hope.C. It was a co-written book.D. It was Malalas first book.CWho would have thought that there was any connection betwee
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