2017届高考英语一轮专项训练:阅读理解(3)及答案
<p> 阅读下面短文,从每题所给的<span word="A">A</span>、<span word="B">B</span>、<span word="C">C</span>、<span word="D">D</span>四个选项中,选出最佳选项。</p><p> <span word="Historians">Historians</span> <span word="usually">usually</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="things">things</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="happened">happened</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="past">past</span> <span word="time">time</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="Drew">Drew</span> <span word="Faust">Faust</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="history">history</span>! <span word="On">On</span> <span word="February">February</span> 11, 2007, <span word="Faust">Faust</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="named">named</span> <span word="president">president</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Harvard">Harvard</span> <span word="University">University</span>. <span word="She">She</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="woman">woman</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="hold">hold</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="position">position</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="school">school</span>’<span word="s">s</span> 371-<span word="year">year</span> <span word="history">history</span>.</p><p> “<span word="I">I</span> <span word="am">am</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="historian">historian</span>,” <span word="she">she</span> <span word="said">said</span>. “<span word="I">I</span>’<span word="ve">ve</span> <span word="spent">spent</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lot">lot</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="thinking">thinking</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="past">past</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="shapes">shapes</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="future">future</span>. <span word="No">No</span> <span word="university">university</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>, <span word="perhaps">perhaps</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>, <span word="has">has</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="remarkable">remarkable</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="past">past</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Harvard">Harvard</span>’<span word="s">s</span>.”</p><p> “<span word="And">And</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="common">common</span> <span word="enterprise">enterprise</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="Harvard">Harvard</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="future">future</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="remarkable">remarkable</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="past">past</span>. <span word="That">That</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="mean">mean</span> <span word="recognizing">recognizing</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="building">building</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="well">well</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="mean">mean</span> <span word="recognizing">recognizing</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="don">don</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="should">should</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="satisfied">satisfied</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="ways">ways</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="better">better</span>.”</p><p> <span word="It">It</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="desire">desire</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="improvement">improvement</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="willingness">willingness</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="try">try</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="ideas">ideas</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="given">given</span> <span word="Drew">Drew</span> <span word="success">success</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="controlled">controlled</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="men">men</span>. “<span word="This">This</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="man">man</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="world">world</span>, <span word="my">my</span> <span word="girl">girl</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sooner">sooner</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="learn">learn</span> <span word="that">that</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="better">better</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="you">you</span>’<span word="ll">ll</span> <span word="be">be</span>.” <span word="Drew">Drew</span> <span word="Faust">Faust</span> <span word="recalls">recalls</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="mother">mother</span> <span word="telling">telling</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="young">young</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="didn">didn</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="buy">buy</span> <span word="it">it</span>.</p><p> <span word="Faust">Faust</span> <span word="grew">grew</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="well">well</span>-<span word="off">off</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Virginia">Virginia</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Shenandoah">Shenandoah</span> <span word="Valley">Valley</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> 1950<span word="s">s</span>. <span word="Even">Even</span> <span word="then">then</span>, <span word="she">she</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="trailblazer">trailblazer</span>(先驱). <span word="A">A</span> <span word="conversation">conversation</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="family">family</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="black">black</span> <span word="handyman">handyman</span> (零工) <span word="and">and</span> <span word="driver">driver</span> <span word="inspired">inspired</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="write">write</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="letter">letter</span>, <span word="on">on</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="notebook">notebook</span> <span word="paper">paper</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Dwight">Dwight</span> <span word="Eisenhower">Eisenhower</span>.</p>
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