17.On March 19,Malala Yousafzai,a 15-year-old Pakistani student and women's education activist,returned to the classroom for the first time since being violently attacked by a member of the Taliban----a terrorist organization----on October 9,2012.Malala was shot on her way home from school in Mingora,Pakistan.A Taliban group took responsibility for the attack,claiming that the attack should serve as a warning to others.Members of the group follow a strict version of the local religion and believe girls are not permitted to go to school.Malala was targeted because she is appealing for girls'rights to education in Swat Valley,Pakistan.
Malala recovers from the attack at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham,England.After a long period of recovery,Malala is starting as a nine-year student at Edgbaston High School.It is the oldest independent girl school in Birmingham,England.Though she has no concrete plans to return to Pakistan,Malala still speaks out as a voice for change in her country and everywhere.
"I am excited that today I have achieved my dreams of going back to school.I want all girls in the world to have this basic opportunity,"Malala said in a statement."I miss my classmates from Pakistan very much but I am looking forward to meeting my teachers and making new friends here in Birmingham."
Malala has been an Internet blogger,or writer,since she was 11 years old.In 2011 she was awarded Pakistan's National Peace Award for her bravery in writing about difficulties of life and education in the shadow of Taliban.She has spoken publicly about children's rights and been nominated(提名)for an international children's peace prize.
After the attack in 2012,support for Malala poured in from around the world.The United Nations declared November 10 Malala Day.Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said the day honors Malala and shows the world that people of all sexes,all backgrounds and all countries stand behind the heroine.
46.What's the best title of this text?D
A.A terrorism attack.
B.An education activist.
C.The Taliban's threat.
D.The return of a heroine.
47.When was Malala violently attacked by the Taliban?B
A.Serving as a warner.
B.Going home after school.
B.Staying in classroom.
D.Playing at home.
48.Why was Malala shot?C
A.Because she didn't obey the school rules.
B.Because she planned to study in England.
C.Because she called on girls to go to school.
D.Because she fought against the Taliban.
49.What can we learn from Paragraph 2?A
A.Malala is still concerned about her homeland.
B.Malala will return to Pakistan soon.
C.Malala recovered shortly after the shot.
D.Malala will study in a Pakistani school.
50.The United Nations declare November 10 Malala Day becauseB.
A.November 10 is Malala's birthday
B.Malala has advocated the right to children's education
C.Malala has made great achievement in writing
D.Malala has been awarded an international children's peace prize.
分析 本文為新聞報道類閱讀,主要介紹了巴基斯坦女孩Malala Yousafzai為人權(quán)而戰(zhàn),雖遭到塔利班襲擊,但康復(fù)后仍繼續(xù)斗爭的故事.
解答 46.答案:D.主旨大意題.根據(jù)全文內(nèi)容可知,本文主要介紹了巴基斯坦女孩Malala Yousafzai為人權(quán)而戰(zhàn),雖遭到塔利班襲擊,但康復(fù)后仍繼續(xù)斗爭的故事.故選D.
47.答案:B.細(xì)節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)"Malala was shot on her way home from school in Mingora,Pakistan."可知,她在放學(xué)回家路上被襲擊.故選B.
48.答案:C.細(xì)節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)第一段最后一句"Malala was targeted because she is appealing for girls'rights to education in Swat Valley,Pakistan."可知,Malala受襲擊的原因是她公開宣揚女子教育權(quán).故選C.
49.答案:A.推理判斷題.根據(jù)第二段"Though she has no concrete plans to return to Pakistan,Malala still speaks out as a voice for change in her country and everywhere."可知,她關(guān)心祖國狀況為女子受教育權(quán),兒童權(quán)利.改變國家狀況而戰(zhàn).故選A.
50.答案:B.細(xì)節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)"The United Nations declared November 10Malala Day.Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said the day honors Malala and shows the world that people of all sexes,all backgrounds and all countries stand behind the heroine."可知,是為了紀(jì)念為女子教育權(quán),兒童權(quán)利而戰(zhàn)的Malala.故選B.
點評 本文是一篇新聞報道類閱讀,題目涉及多道細(xì)節(jié)理解題.推理判斷題,主旨大意題.做題時學(xué)生應(yīng)仔細(xì)閱讀原文,把握文章主要內(nèi)容,聯(lián)系文章上下文內(nèi)容并結(jié)合所給選項含義,從中選出正確答案,一定要做到有理有據(jù),切忌胡亂猜測.