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13.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 dream 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.
28.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.
29.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.
30.For what reason was Malala awarded the prize?B
A.She survived the attack of the Taliban.
B.She wrote about the hardships in the shadow of Taliban.
C.She spoke publicly about children's rights.
D.The United Nations declared November 10Malala Day.
31.What's the best title of this text?C
A.The Taliban's threat.
B.A terrorism attack.
C.The return of a heroine.
D.An education activist.
分析 本文讲述了巴基斯坦女孩Malala 为人权而战,受到塔利班袭击,但是伤好之后继续战斗的故事.
解答 28.C.细节理解题.由第一段最后一句Malala was targeted because she is appealing for girls'rights to education in Swat Valley,Pakistan,可知她受到袭击是因为呼吁女孩的受教育权,故选C.
29.A.细节理解题.由第二段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,尽管还没有回到家乡,但她仍然想为自己家乡的变化而勇敢发声,可知她很关心祖国,故选A.
30.B.细节理解题.由倒数第二段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,可知她因在塔利班的阴影下撰写关于生活和教育方面的困难而获得巴基斯坦国家和平奖.故选B.
31.C.主旨归纳题.本文讲述了巴基斯坦女孩Malala 为人权而战,受到塔利班袭击,但是伤好之后归来继续战斗的故事.她是当之无愧的女英雄,故选C.
点评 这种叙述性人物的文章是比较简单的,但由于考查的内容除对文章主旨的理解外还涉及到细节的判断和推理,这正是这类题型的难度所在之处.
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