科目:高中英語 來源: 題型:閱讀理解
James Cleveland Owens was the son of a farmer and the grandson of black slaves. His family moved to Cleveland when he was 9.There, a school teacher asked the youth his name. "J.C., "he replied. She thought he had said "Jesse", and he had a new name.
Owens ran his first race at age 13.After high school, he went to Ohio State University. He had to work part time so as to fee his university. As a second year student, in the Big Ten games in 1935, he set even more records than he would in the Olympic Games a year later.
A week before the Big Ten meet, Owens accidentally fell down a flight of stairs. His back hurt so much that he could not exercise all week, and he had to be helped in and out of the car that drove him to the meet. He refused to listen to the suggestions that he give up and said he would try, event by event. He did try, and the results are in the record book.
The stage was set for Owens victory at the Olympic Games in Berlin the next year, and his success would come to be regarded as not only athletic but also political. Hitler did not congratulate any of the African American winners.
"It was all right with me, "he said years later.” I didn’t go to Berlin to shake hands with him, anyway."
Having returned from Berlin, he received no telephone calls from the president of his own country, either. In fact, he was not honored by the United States until 1976, four years before his death.
Owens Olympic victories made little difference to him. He earned his living by looking after a school playground, and accepted money to race against cars, trucks, motorcycles and dogs.
"Sure, it bothered me, "he said later.” But at least it was an honest living. I had to eat."
In time, however, his gold medals changed his life.” They have kept me alive over the years, "he once said.” Time has stood still for me. That golden moment dies hard."
From the passage, we know that _____ most probably first called James Cleveland Owens Jesse.
A.his father B.his school teacher
C.his classmate D.his mother
Owen was very famous in the Big Ten meet because ___________.
A.he was the son of a farmer and the grand son of black slaves
B.he studied in Ohio State University
C.he succeeded in setting many records
D.he was one of the black students studying in Ohio State University
Why was Owens treated unfairly in the US at that time?
A.Because he was a grandson of black slaves.
B.Because he was not successful in the Berlin Olympic Games.
C.Because he didn’t receive the president’s telephone calls.
D.Because he disliked the United State.
Which of the following might be the best title for the passage?
A.Jesse Owens —James Cleveland Owens’ another name k+s-5#u
B.The Berlin Olympic Games
C.Black People and Olympic Games
D.Jesse Owens —the Great American Athlete
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科目:高中英語 來源:2010-2012山西大同實驗中學(xué)高一下學(xué)期第一次月考英語試卷 題型:閱讀理解
James Cleveland Owens was the son of a farmer and the grandson of black slaves. His family moved to Cleveland when he was 9.There, a school teacher asked the youth his name.
"J.C., "he replied.
She thought he had said "Jesse", and he had a new name.
Owens ran his first race at age 13.After high school, he went to Ohio State University. He had to work part time so as to pay for his education. As a second? year student in the Big Ten games in 1935, he set even more records than he would in the Olympic Games a year later.
A week before the Big Ten meet, Owens accidentally fell down a flight of stairs. His back hurt so much that he could not exercise all week, and he had to be helped in and out of the car that drove him to the meet. He refused to listen to the suggestions that he give up and said he would try, event by event. He did try, and the results are in the record book.
The stage was set for Owens victory at the Olympic Games in Berlin the next year, and his success would come to be regarded as not only athletic but also political. Hitler did not congratulate any of the African?American winners.
"It was all right with me, "he said years later."I didn’t go to Berlin to shake hands with him, anyway."
Having returned from Berlin, he received no telephone calls from the president of his own country, either. In fact, he was not honored by the United States until 1976, four years before his death.
Owens? Olympic victories made little difference to him. He earned his living by looking after a school playground, and accepted money to race against cars, trucks, motorcycles and dogs.
"Sure, it bothered me, "he said later." But at least it was an honest living. I had to eat."
In time, however, his gold medals changed his life."They have kept me alive over the years, "he once said. "Time has stood still for me. That golden moment dies hard."
【小題1】
Owens got his other name "Jesse" when.
A. he went to Ohio State University
B. his teacher made fun of him
C. his teacher took "J. C."for "Jesse"
D. he won gold medals in the Big Ten meet
【小題2】
In the Big Ten meet,Owens
A.hurt himself in the back | B.succeeded in setting many records |
C.tried every sports event but failed | D.had to give up some events |
A.he was not of the right race |
B.he was the son of a poor farmer |
C.he didnˊt shake hands with Hitler |
D.he didnˊt talk to the US president on the phone |
A.have been changed for money to help him live on |
B.have made him famous in the US |
C.have encouraged him to overcome difficulties in life |
D.have kept him busy with all kinds of jobs |
A.Jesse Owens, A Great American Athlete |
B.Golden Moment — A Life?time Struggle |
C.Making A Living As A Sportsman |
D.How To Be A Successful Athlete |
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【小題1】All the people b_________into laughter when they heard the funny story.
【小題2】We should p_______the wild animals. It is very important.
【小題3】I have to get f________with the new classmates in the new school.
【小題4】Never play j_______on the disabled people.
【小題5】It is a c_______to eat moon cakes on the Mid-Autumn Day.
【小題6】It is__________that you are wrong, I am right.(明顯的)
【小題7】When he saw the snake, he held his_____and dared not say a word.(呼吸)
【小題8】There were too many____in the supermarket and I had to go back home.(顧客)
【小題9】It is b___________to get up early and do some sports.(有益的)
【小題10】I don’t think that we should agree with him. On the_________, I will say "no".(相反)
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科目:高中英語 來源:2015屆浙江省高一12月月考英語試卷(解析版) 題型:其他題
單詞拼寫(每題1分,共10分)
1.The nurse was busy c__________ the frightened child down.
2.She has an excellent c__________ of Russian, so she can talk with Russians freely.
3.It’s said that Chang’an Street is the longest and s__________ street in the world.
4.His mother finally p___________ him to give up smoking and he no longer smokes now.
5.My car was completely d_________ in an accident, and I have to buy a new one.
6.J_______ from the look on his face, the news must have been terrible.
7.Children from the countryside should have e______ education opportunities as those born in the city.
8.There are two o_______ language in Canada: English and French.
9.Sorry, I didn’t r________ you. You have changed a lot.
10.Susan was u______. Her pet cat, Kitty, was lost last night.
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單詞拼寫(每小題0.5分,滿分5分)
87.After the accident with the sled, I s to my knees knowing that somehow I had to put my tent up for shelter.
88.Drivers are supposed to f their seat –belts while driving on the highway.
89.There were so much beautiful j that it was hard to choose.
90.Everybody admires him for his fine s of humour(幽默).
91.Earth Day is a celebration of life and our planet. It r us to care about the world and learn to respect life and nature.
92.It’s time for us to make a d where we should go to have a picnic on Sunday.
93.In some countries, children will go on egg h during Easter.
94.Many people today make choices about their eating habits b on what they believe.
95.She said she never r spending ten hard years paying off the debts.
96.In West Africa, people celebrate a new harvest with days of dancing and
o fruit to their ancestors and gods.
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