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17．The  world  has lost one of the most respected（受尊敬的）leaders．Nelson Mandela，the former （前任的）South Afican  president，passed  away on Dec.5，2013．The whole world felt sorry about the death of Mandela，a great man of history．Mandela is mostly remembered for his efforts to end apartheid（種族隔離） in South Africa．Mandela was born in 1918．In South Africa，there are both black and white people．But at that time，Black people couldn't live  or travel where they wanted．They didn't have the right to vote（選舉權(quán)），either．Mandela didn't think that was right．He organized many activities against it，but he was sent to prison for 27 years．Under international pressure，the government set Mandela free in 1990．Great changes in the law began to end apartheid．At that time，Mandela chose to forgive （寬�。﹉is enemies．He shook hands with the people who wanted him dead．He also encouraged black
people to forgive the whites．
    Because of his forgiveness，Mandela is remembered as a moral model（道德楷模） by the whole world．In 1993，Mandela won the Nobel Peace Prize．A year later，he became the first black president of South Africa．Both black people and white people voted．Apartheid ended．In 1999，Mandela left office at the highest point of his power．
36．THe  former  South African president diedD died
 A．in 1990                      B．in 2014                      C．in 1993                         D．in 2013
37．Mandela was sent to prison for 27 years because  heC．
 A．chose to forgive his enemies                                 B．encouraged black people to forgive whites
 C． organized many activities against apartheid        D．shook hands with enemies
38．In 1993，Mandela won the Nobel Prize forA．
  A．peace                        B．physics                C． literature （文學(xué)）         D．chemistry
39．Mandela was remembered by the whole world asB．
     A．a(chǎn) president           B．moral model          C．a(chǎn) leadera                      D．a(chǎn)n officer
40．Which statement is Right according to the passage？A
A．The government set Mandela free in 1990．
B．Mandela became the black president in 1993．
C．Mandela won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1994．
D．Mandela left office at the highest point of his power in 1996．

Answer 1

分析 2013年前任南非總統(tǒng)Nelson Mandela去世，本文介紹了他的生涯和貢獻(xiàn)，他結(jié)束了南非的種族隔離，被全世界認(rèn)為是道德楷模，贏得了諾貝爾和平獎(jiǎng)，成為了南非第一個(gè)黑人總統(tǒng)．

解答 36．D．細(xì)節(jié)題．結(jié)合passed  away on Dec.5，2013可知是2013年去世，故選D．
37．C．細(xì)節(jié)題．結(jié)合He organized many activities against it，but he was sent to prison for 27 years可知是因?yàn)榻M織了很多運(yùn)動(dòng)阻止種族隔離，故選C．
38．A．細(xì)節(jié)題．結(jié)合In 1993，Mandela won the Nobel Peace Prize可知是贏得了諾貝爾和平獎(jiǎng)，故選A．
39．B．細(xì)節(jié)題．結(jié)合Mandela is remembered as a moral model（道德楷模） by the whole world可知認(rèn)為是道德楷模，故選B．
40．A．細(xì)節(jié)題．結(jié)合Under international pressure，the government set Mandela free in 1990．可知是1990年被釋放，故選A．

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