Question

Who do you think was the most important woman of the past 100 years?

Jane Addams (1860 - 1935)

Addams helped the poor and worked for peace. She created shelters, education opportunities and services for people in need. In 1931, Addams became the first American woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize.

Rachel Carson (1907 - 1964)

Rachel Carson was born in the rural river town of Springdale, Pennsylvania in America. The popular 1962 book “Silent Spring” by Rachel Carson made people realize the dangers and the harmful effects (影響) of pollution on humans and on the world’s lakes and oceans.

Angela Merkel (1954 -   )

In 2005, Germans chose Angela Merkel as their first woman head of the country. She had been a scientist in the past. As Germany’s leader, she has had an effect on the whole world.

Sandra Day O’Connor (1930 -   )

When Sandra Day O’Connor finished her class at Stanford Law School, in 1952, she could not find work because she was a woman. However, she became the first woman to join the U.S. Supreme Court (最高法院) in 1981 after years of hard work.

Margaret Thatcher (1925 -   )

In 1979, Margaret Thatcher became Britain’s first woman Prime Minister (首相). She served until 1990, which made her the first British leader to serve three terms in a row. Because of her high standards and strong will, people called her Britain’s Iron Lady.

Marie Curie (1867-1934)

Polish-born scientist Marie Curie discovered that some types of metal give off energy called radiation (輻射能). Her research led to new medical treatments and arms. She received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903 and in Chemistry in 1911.

1.Who once won the Nobel Prize?

A．Jane Addams and Marie Curie.

B．Jane Addams and Margaret Thatcher.

C．Marie Curie and Angela Merkel.

D．Marie Curie and Rachel Carson.

2.We can infer from the text that Rachel Carson worked to _____.

A．help the poor

B．spread geographic knowledge

C．protect the environment

D．protect the rights of women

3.What do Angela Merkel and Margaret Thatcher have in common?

A．Both of them were scientists before coming to power.

B．Both of them are the first woman head of their country.

C．Both of them are famous for being strict.

D．Both of them have worked for three terms.

4.Who once failed to find a job?

A．Jane Addams.                          B．Sandra Day O’Connor.

C．Rachel Carson.                         D．Margaret Thatcher.

5.What would be the best title for the text?

A．Great women                          B．Famous scientists

C．Strong leaders                          D．Ways to success for women

 

Answer 1

【答案】

1.A

2.C

3.B

4.B

5.A

【解析】

試題分析：本文敘述了這過去的100年內(nèi)的著名的六位偉大的女性，分別陳述了她們在社會的影響和社會的貢獻及已經(jīng)取得的成就。

1.這是細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Addams became the first American woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize.和She received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903 and in Chemistry in 1911.故選A。

2.這是推理判斷題。根據(jù)Rachel Carson made people realize the dangers and the harmful effects (影響) of pollution on humans and on the world’s lakes and oceans.

使人們意識到保護環(huán)境的重要性，故選C。

3.這是細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)Germans chose Angela Merkel as their first woman head of the country.和She served until 1990, which made her the first British leader to serve three terms in a row.她倆都是國家的第一個女領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人，故選B。

4.這是細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)she could not find work because she was a woman.故選B。

5.這是標(biāo)題歸納題。根據(jù)Who do you think was the most important woman of the past 100 years?及全文都是介紹的女性，故選A。

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