2017届重庆市高考英语一轮复习阅读理解选编精练：55（含解析）
<p> 重庆市2017高考英语阅读理解选编（55）（附解析） </p><p> 2016高考模拟题（由2017·山东卷<span word="C">C</span>改编）</p><p> <span word="Elizabeth">Elizabeth</span> <span word="Freeman">Freeman</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="born">born</span> <span word="about">about</span> 1742 <span word="to">to</span> <span word="African">African</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="parents">parents</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="slaves">slaves</span>. <span word="At">At</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="age">age</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="six">six</span> <span word="months">months</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="acquired">acquired</span>, <span word="along">along</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="sister">sister</span>, <span word="by">by</span> <span word="John">John</span> <span word="Ashley">Ashley</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="wealthy">wealthy</span> <span word="Massachusetts">Massachusetts</span> <span word="slaveholders">slaveholders</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="became">became</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="as">as</span> “<span word="Mumbet">Mumbet</span>” <span word="or">or</span> “<span word="Mum">Mum</span> <span word="Bett">Bett</span>.”</p><p> <span word="For">For</span> <span word="nearly">nearly</span> 30 <span word="years">years</span> <span word="Mumbet">Mumbet</span> <span word="served">served</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Ashley">Ashley</span> <span word="family">family</span>. <span word="One">One</span> <span word="day">day</span>, <span word="Ashley">Ashley</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="wife">wife</span> <span word="tried">tried</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="strike">strike</span> <span word="Mumbet">Mumbet</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="sister">sister</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="spade">spade</span>. <span word="Mumbet">Mumbet</span> <span word="protected">protected</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="sister">sister</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="blow">blow</span> <span word="instead">instead</span>. <span word="Furious">Furious</span>, <span word="she">she</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="house">house</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="refused">refused</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="back">back</span>. <span word="When">When</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Ashleys">Ashleys</span> <span word="tried">tried</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="return">return</span>, <span word="Mumbet">Mumbet</span> <span word="consulted">consulted</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lawyer">lawyer</span>, <span word="Theodore">Theodore</span> <span word="Sedgewick">Sedgewick</span>. <span word="With">With</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="help">help</span>, <span word="Mumbet">Mumbet</span> <span word="sued">sued</span>(起诉) <span word="for">for</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="freedom">freedom</span>.</p><p> <span word="While">While</span> <span word="serving">serving</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Ashleys">Ashleys</span>, <span word="Mumbet">Mumbet</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="listened">listened</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="discussions">discussions</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="Massachusetts">Massachusetts</span> <span word="constitution">constitution</span>. <span word="If">If</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="constitution">constitution</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="free">free</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="equal">equal</span>, <span word="then">then</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="thought">thought</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="apply">apply</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="her">her</span>. <span word="Eventually">Eventually</span>, <span word="Mumbet">Mumbet</span> <span word="won">won</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="freedom">freedom</span>---- <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="slave">slave</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Massachusetts">Massachusetts</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="constitution">constitution</span>.</p><p> <span word="Strangely">Strangely</span> <span word="enough">enough</span>, <span word="after">after</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="trial">trial</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Ashleys">Ashleys</span> <span word="asked">asked</span> <span word="Mumbet">Mumbet</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="paid">paid</span> <span word="employee">employee</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="declined">declined</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="instead">instead</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Segdewick">Segdewick</span>. <span word="Mumbet">Mumbet</span> <span word="died">died</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1829, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="legacy">legacy</span> <span word="lived">lived</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="descendants">descendants</span>(后裔). <span word="One">One</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="great">great</span>-<span word="grandchildren">grandchildren</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="W">W</span>.<span word="E">E</span>.<span word="B">B</span>. <span word="Du">Du</span> <span word="Bois">Bois</span>, <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="founder">founder</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="NAACP">NAACP</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="writer">writer</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="spokesperson">spokesperson</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="African">African</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="civil">civil</span> <span word="rights">rights</span>.</p>
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