黑龙江省大庆市东风中学2020-2021学年高二开学测试英语试卷 WORD版缺答案.doc

英语试卷
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第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
A
Theyear2019sawthedeathsofpeoplewhochangedculturethroughart,politicsandtirelesshardwork.Italsowitnessedtragedy,intalentstruckdowninitsyouth.
ElijahE.Cummings
In2019,theUnitedStateslostamajorcivilrightsleader.ElijahE.Cummingswasbornthesonofapoorfarmer.AschoolofficialoncetoldyoungCummingshewouldneverbecomealawyerbecausehewastooslowtolearnandspokepoorly.Herefusedtobelievethat.Cummingsnotonlygainedaneducationinlaw,butwentontobecomeaninfluentialcongressmanandchampionofcivilrights.CummingsdiedinOctober.HewaselectedtotheUnitedStatesHouseofRepresentativesin1996.
ToniMorrison
ThedeathofwriterToniMorrisoninAugustleftahugeholeinthepublishingworld.The88­year­oldwasaleaderofmodernAmericanliterature.Shewasalsoseenasanartisticguidetomanyyoungwriters.Morrisonwrotebooksthatexploredtheinhumanityofracismandotherdiscrimination.In1993,shebecamethefirstblackwomantoreceivetheNobelPrizeinLiterature.In2012,shewasawardedoneofthecountry'shighestcivilianhonors,thePresidentialMedalofFreedom.HermostfamousbooksincludeTheBluestEye,BelovedandAMercy.
AlexeiLeonov
Amongthoseinthescientificworldwhodiedin2019wasacosmonaut,AlexeiLeonov,thefirstpersontowalkinspace.Leonov,whodiedinOctober,steppedoutofaspaceshipin1965andspent12minutesfloatingaboveEarth.Helaterdescribedhowhesawthestarsthatday:“Theywereeverywhere，”hesaid,“upabove,downbelow,totheleft,totheright.Icanstillhearmybreathandmyheartbeatinthatsilence.”
WallaceSmithBroecker
AmericanScientistWallaceSmithBroecker,diedinFebruary.Broeckerbrought“globalwarming”intocommonusewitha1975reportthatpredictedrisingcarbondioxidelevelswouldleadtothewarmingoftheplanet.Hewasamongthefirstpeopletowarnaboutthedangersofclimatechange.
1．Accordingtothepassage,whowasthefirsttodieinthefourfigures?
A.ElijahE.Cummings.
B.ToniMorrison.
C.AlexeiLeonov.
D.WallaceSmithBroecker.
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