题目内容
The poor old beggar looked forward to _____ by the other beggars.
A.not playing a trick on B.not being played a trick on
C.playing not a trick D.being not played a trick
B
解析:
本题考查非谓语动词的用法。非谓语动词的否定式是将not加在非谓语动词的前面,所以排除选项C、D。从句子结构看,play a trick on与主语之间是被动关系,所以要选B。)
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 Noble 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(影响) 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. 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. Her research led to new medical treatments and arms. She received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903 and in Chemistry in 1911.
【小题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 |
A.help the poor |
B.spread geographic knowledge |
C.protect the environment |
D.protect the rights of women |
A.Jane Addams | B.Sandra Day O’Connor |
C.Rachel Carson | D.Margaret Thatcher |
A.Great women. | B.Famous scientists |
C.Strong leaders | D.Ways to success for women |