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1、选修6U17李仕才一、阅读理解AThe story of Sir Nicholas Winton is the one that you would imagine could only happen on the silver screen. Sir Nicholas Winton was a British man who went to heroic efforts, potentially putting himself at risk, during World War II. Sir Winton was responsible for ensuring the safety of
2、 six hundred and sixty-nine Jewish children by aiding their escape from countries occupied by Nazis. Finally, the Jewish children were brought to England where he worked to make sure families in his native country would help the kids by taking them into their homes.Recently, this unbelievable story
3、has again been making the rounds on the Internet, particularly after a rerun of the BBC show called “Thats Life”, which featured Sir Winton. People around the world were moved at the details of the story, with saying it to be the best story theyve ever seen.Sir Winton kept his entire plan completely
4、 secret, even his wife had no idea about his planning until fifty years later. After the war, years passed and many people remained in the dark about Sir Wintons extraordinary achievement. Some fifty years later, his wife Greta was searching in their house and discovered a Wintons notebook which doc
5、umented the names of all the children. She worked with BBC and they produced a TV episode (插曲) of their program “Thats Life” that served as an honor for Sir Wintons work.In 2003, Sir Winton was knighted by the Queen of England for his work. He also was even nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize. He also
6、 had a small planet named after him by Czech astronomers. Sir Winton died peacefully in his sleep at the old age of one hundred and six, in 2015. Leaders around the world paid tribute (悼念). Israels ambassador to the United Kingdom, Daniel Taub, said, “He was a hero of our time, having saved 669 Jewi
7、sh children from Nazis. His story, as a point of light in a period of darkness, will forever be remembered.”1.What happened to the 669 Jewish children?A. They were killed by Nazis.B. They returned to their own homes.C. They fled to their native countries.D. They were raised by English families.2.Wha
8、t made Wintons story spread widely?A. Peoples chatting online.B. The program “Thats Life”.C. His wifes promotion.D. Praises from some leaders.3.Which of the following can replace the underlined expression “remained in the dark, in Paragraph 3?A. felt doubtfulB. remained movedC. knew nothingD. critic
9、ized something4.What do we know about Winton?A. He was born in 1909.B. Nazis tried to arrest him.C. He named a small planet.D. Many children paid tribute to him.【文章大意】文章主要讲述Sir Nicholas Winton在纳粹期间帮助669个犹太孩子逃到英国的故事。如今而且BBC把这一故事搬上荧幕，让大众知道在黑暗时期还有这样一个英雄给人们带来光明。1.D 【解析】细节理解题。根据文章第一段中的“Finally, the Jewis
10、h children were brought to England where he worked to make sure families in his native country would help the kids by taking them into their homes.”可知，669个犹太人孩子被带到了英国，并由英国家庭收养。故选D。3.C 【解析】词义猜测题。根据前面的句意可知，Sir Nicholas Winton一直对自己的英雄事迹保密，甚至是他的妻子。所以，此处应为不为人们所知道。故选。4.A 【解析】细节理解题。根据最后一段中“Sir Winton died
11、peacefully in his sleep at the old age of one hundred and six, in 2015.”可知，Sir Winton 生于1909年。故选。B(2017广州普通高中毕业班综合测试)Dear Reader，As a proud member of this community, the Los Angeles Times is committed to more than just reporting the news.We believe in developing connections with our neighbors.An imp
12、ortant part of that mission is our annual Festival of Books, which has grown to become an essential piece of the LA.cultural scene.This year marks our 21st anniversary, and were working to make the festival the best one yet.Over two wonderful days, youll have a chance to meet your favorite authors,
13、hear live music, see original art works and listen to poetry.The festival will conclude with the Book Prizes ceremony，where the best book prizesas judged by our panel of expertswill be presented.The Peoples Choice Award, as chosen by you, the reading public, will also be announced.All festival event
14、s are free but, due to limited seating at our event locations, you will need a ticket to enter.The free tickets can only be applied for here at our website.This year we are also organizing free buses to the most popular events.The Festival of Books is our gift to the city and will be here soon.I loo
15、k forward to seeing you there.【解题导语】本文是一篇广告。洛杉矶时报首席执行官向读者介绍了洛杉矶时报图书节的事宜。1Who is organizing the Festival of Books?ABook TV.BLos Angeles Times.CNatural History Museum.DLos Angeles Public Library.B解析：细节理解题。根据“the Los Angeles Times is committed to more than just reporting the news.We believe in developi
16、ng connections with our neighbors”“An important part of that mission is our annual Festival of Books”可知，洛杉矶时报在举办图书节。故选B。2How are the best book prizes chosen?ABy a group of experts.BBy a vote of the authors.CBy the reading public.DBy festival sponsors.A解析：细节理解题。根据第四段中的“The festival will conclude with the Book Prizes ceremony，where the be
