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阅读理解 　　Alice Walker makes her living by writing．And her poems, short stories, and novels have won many prizes for her．She was born in Eatonton, Georgia．She went to public schools there, and then to Spelman College in Atlanta before coming to New York to attend Sarah Lawrence College, from which she graduated in 1966．For a time she lived in Jackson, Mississippi, with her lawyer husband and small daughter．About Langston Hughes, American Poet, her first book for children, she says, “After my first meeting with Langston Hughes, I promised I would write a book for children someday．Why?Because I, at twenty-two, know next to nothing of his work, and he didn't scold me; he just gave me a pile of is books．And he was kind to me; I will always be thankful that in his warmth he fulfilled my deepest dream(and neeD．of what a poet should be．” 　　“To me he is not dead at all．Hardly a day goes by that I don't think of him or speak of him．Once, just before he died, when he was sick with flu, I took him a basket full of oranges．The joy I felt in giving that simple gift is undiminished(减弱)by time．He said he liked oranges, too．” (1) From the passage we know that Alice Walker is ________． [　　] A． a researcher at Sarah Lawrence College B． a professor at Sarah Lawrence College C． a prize-winning writer D． a writer of plays for children (2) Before attending college, Alice Walker went to school in ________． [　　] A． Atlanta, Georgia B． Eatonton, Georgia C． Jackson, Mississippi D． Lawrence, Massachusetts (3) From the passage we can conclude that Alice Walker was twenty-two years old when ________． [　　] A． she moved to Jackson, Mississippi B． she moved to New York C． she first met with Langston Hughes D． Langston Hughes died (4) Which of the statements is not mentioned? [　　] A． Alice Walker was thankful to Langston Hughes． B． Langston Hughes helped Alice realize her dream to be a poet． C． Langston Hughes was fond of oranges． D． Langston Hughes died of cancer．

Answer 1

答案：1．C;2．B;3．C;4．D;
解析：

(1)	从文章一二句可以看出Alice Walker是一个作家，并且多次获奖。A，B两个选项明显不对，她只是在该大学学习过。D选项play不对，她写poem，short stories and novels．
(2)	文章第三句提到她出生于Eatonton，第四句又说She went to public school there，因此选Eatonton。
(3)	第五行提到她第一次见Langston Hughes，第七行又提到当时22岁。
(4)	文章中没有涉及到的信息点是Langston的死因。