题目内容
17.2Leaving home
Isabel Allende's uncle was a political leader named Salvador Allende.In 1970,her uncle was elected president of Chile.In 1973,President Allende was killed during the fighting.When Isabel Allende began to fear for her life,she and her family decided to move to Venezuela.
2From Newspaper to Novels
It was really a painful experience for Isabel Allende to leave her country.Without this experience,however,Allende said she never would have begun writing novels.Then she got a phone call from Chile.Her grandfather was dying.She knew she could not return home to be with him,but she wanted to respect him in some way."I decided to write a letter about all the things he told us when we were young,"Allende explained.Later,she wrote a long letter which became Allende's first novel,The House of the Spirits.
2The Writing Life
"I spent ten,twelve hours a day in a room,writing,"Allende says,"I don't talk to anybody; I don't answer the phone."When she finished the first draft of a new novel,Allende mailed a copy to her strictestcritic(评论家)."I send it to my mother.She read it and came here with a red pen.We fight for a month at least."Allende then went back to work until she felt the book was finished."The storytelling is the fun part,"she said."The writing can be a lot of work!"
31.What does the writer think of Isabel Allende's story?C
A.interested
B.moving
C.painful
D.amazing
32.What was Isabel Allende before she got married?A
A.She was a journalist.
B.She was a teacher.
C.She was a political leader.
D.She was a president.
33.According to the last paragraph,the underlined words"strictest critic"refer toB.
A.Isabel Allende's father
B.Isabel Allende's mother
C.Isabel Allende's grandfather
D.Isabel Allende's uncle
34.Why did Isabel Allende start writing her first novel?C
A.Because she wanted to make money.
B.Because she liked writing novel.
C.Because she wanted to respect her grandfather.
D.Because she wanted to write against the government.
35.In Paragraph 4,when Allende said"We fight for a month at least",she meant that"A".
A.Isabel Allende and her mother discussed and argued a lot about the draft.
B.Isabel Allende and her mother often fought because of the draft.
C.Isabel Allende and her mother didn't have a good relationship.
D.Isabel Allende's mother didn't like Isabel Allende's draft at all.
分析 这篇短文主要讲了Isabel Allende的生活经历和写作经历.她以她的创造力和想象力而出名.作为一个年轻的女人,她在智利首都城市圣地亚哥成为了一个记者.然后,她结婚了并有两个孩子.Isabel Allende 开始写她的第一部小说是为了尊重她的祖父.当她完成了一部新小说的初稿.Allende寄给她的评论家一份."我把它寄给我的妈妈看,她读完然后又用红笔寄回来.我们至少要战斗一个月."然后Allende回到工作中,直到她觉得这本书完成.
解答 答案:31.C.细节理解题.根据第三段第一行句子It was really a painful experience for Isabel Allende to leave her country.Isabel Allende离开她的国家真是一段痛苦的经历.可知作者认为Isabel Allende 的故事是痛苦的.故选C.
32. A细节理解题.根据第二行句子As a young woman,she became a journalist in Santiago,Chile's capital city.Then,she got married and had two children.作为一个年轻的女人,她在智利首都城市圣地亚哥成为了一个记者.然后,她结婚了并有两个孩子.可知在结婚前Isabel Allende是一名记者.故选A.
33.B 细节理解题.根据倒数第三行句子When she finished the first draft of a new novel,Allende mailed a copy to her strictestcritic(评论家)."I send it to my mother.She read it and came here with a red pen.We fight for a month at least."当她完成了一部新小说的初稿.Allende寄给她的评论家一份."我把它寄给我的妈妈看,她读完然后又用红笔寄回来.我们至少要战斗一个月."可知评论家指的是她的妈妈.故选B.
34.C 细节理解题.根据第三段第二行句子Her grandfather was dying.She knew she could not return home to be with him,but she wanted to respect him in some way."I decided to write a letter about all the things he told us when we were young,"Allende explained.她的祖父死亡.她知道她不能回家陪他,但她想用某种方式表达敬意."我决定写一封信关于所有当我们年轻的时候他告诉我们的事情."阿连德解释道.可知Isabel Allende 开始写她的第一部小说是为了尊重她的祖父.故选C.
35.A.细节理解题.根据倒数第三行句子When she finished the first draft of a new novel,Allende mailed a copy to her strictestcritic(评论家)."I send it to my mother.She read it and came here with a red pen.We fight for a month at least."当她完成了一部新小说的初稿.Allende寄给她的评论家一份."我把它寄给我的妈妈看,她读完然后又用红笔寄回来.我们至少要战斗一个月."Allende then went back to work until she felt the book was finished."然后Allende回到工作中,直到她觉得这本书完成.可推知"We fight for a month at least"的意思是Isabel Allende 和她的妈妈对初稿讨论和争论了很多.故选A.
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