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1、 Unit 1Advertising (A卷)(对应学生用书第293页).阅读理解A(2017年安徽合肥高三第二次教学质量检测)Susan Brownell Anthony was a lady ahead of her time.She fought for womens rights long before they became a popular issue.Susan was born on February 15，1820，in Adams，Massachusetts.At that time，women had few rights.They could not own prop
2、erty.Money earned by a married woman belonged to her husband.Major decisions regarding children were made by the fathers.Women could not vote.At the age of 15，Susan became a schoolteacher.She taught for 15 years.Then she began organizing womens groups to promote causes that were important to women.S
3、he helped gain better educational rights for women.She helped give married women possession of their earnings.After the Civil War，Susan became very involved in the womens suffrage movement.After years of lecturing，writing，and appealing by Susan and other women，some parts of the United States changed
4、 their laws to give women the right to vote.The first state was Wyoming in 1869.Other areas and states gradually followed Wyomings decisionIt was not until 1920 that the US.Constitution was changed to give all women voting rights.Susan Brownell Anthony died in 1906 at the age of 86.She was elected t
5、o the Hall of Fame for Great Americans in 1950.She was the first American woman to have a likeness(肖像)of her face on a coin.It was the 1979 Susan Brownell Anthony dollar.【语篇解读】本文主要介绍了美国历史上著名的女权运动领袖Susan Brownell Anthony。她努力为妇女争取了财产权、投票权等权利。1What was the situation of American women like when Susan wa
6、s born?AThey had low social status.BThey could vote after getting married.CThey managed money for their husbands.DThey were responsible for decisionmaking.A考查细节理解。根据第二段中的“At that time，women had few rights.They could not own property.Money earned by a married woman belonged to her husband.Major decis
7、ions regarding children were made by the fathers.Women could not vote.”可知，在那时，女性没有什么权利，地位是低下的，故A项正确。B、C和D项均与此表述不符。2What is the third paragraph mainly about?ASusans teaching experiences.BSusans educational background.CSusans efforts to abolish slavery.DSusans fighting for womens causes.D考查段落大意。通读第三段尤
8、其是“Then she began organizing womens groups to promote causes that were important to women.”可知，本段主要讲述Susan Brownell Anthony 为争取女权而斗争的情况，故D项正确。干扰项分析根据第三段的“Then she began organizing womens groups to promote causes that were important to women.”可知，Susan Brownell Anthony 为争取女权而斗争，而不是为废除奴隶制而斗争，故C项错误。3What
9、 does the word “decision”in the fourth paragraph refer to?APromoting the social movement.BChanging the US.Constitution.CGiving women voting rights.DUniting other areas and states.C考查词义猜测。根据第四段第二句中的“some parts of the United States changed their laws to give women the right to vote”可知，在Susan Brownell
10、Anthony的努力下，美国一些地区修改了法律，给了妇女投票权；结合该段第三、四句“The first state was Wyoming in 1869.Other areas and states gradually followed Wyomings decision”可以判断，画线词指代“给妇女投票权”这一决定，故C项正确。4What may be the best title for the text?AThe first American woman to invent coinsBThe problem of womens rights in the US.CThe most p
11、opular women organizationsDA pioneer in fighting for womens rightsD考查标题判断。通读全文可知，本文主要介绍了美国历史上著名的女权运动领袖Susan Brownell Anthony。她为妇女争取了财产权、投票权等权利。据此可知D项最适合作文章标题。B【导学号：31670208】(2017年广州市普通高中毕业班综合测试(二)Many people would love to leave their jobs behind and have a lifechanging adventure overseas.They imagin
12、e lying under palm trees as the sun goes down.However，life overseas is not always easy，and many are not prepared for the shock of living in an alien culture.The honeymoon periodAt first，for those who actually decide to move abroad，life is an exciting adventure.They enjoy exploring their new surround
13、ings，and life seems like an extended holiday.They dont mind trying the local cuisine and discovering the local culture.They can even afford to practise their foreignlanguage skills without fear of making mistakes.Trouble in paradiseIn many cases，when people consider moving to another country，they of
14、ten fail to realize how different life will be.As time goes by，they become frustrated when language and cultural misunderstandings become a daily headache.In this stage，the visitors begin to withdraw from life in the host country and avoid spending time with local people in favour of mixing with oth
15、ers from their own cultural background.The road to recoveryGradually，most visitors realize they must accept the differences and not fight against them.This change encourages them to improve their language skills and slowly they manage to do the things they could easily do at home，such as opening a b
16、ank account.This newfound confidence enables them to see a side of life which very few tourists get to witness.Adjusting to life abroad can often be a real problem.The secret to overcome it is to stop trying to change your host country：you will not succeed.If not，you risk losing your dream and having to return to the old life you wanted
