7.Edith Cavell was born in a little English village.She was a clever,hard-working girl and did well at school,especially in music and French.After she left school,her first job was to take care of the children of a rich family in Belgium(比利时).The language they spoke was French,so she found that her school studies were useful.She could understand them easily,at the same time she taught the children to speak English and play the piano.
After hearing that her father was seriously ill,Edith returned home to look after him.She then decided to become a nurse.Afterwards for five years she worked in an English hospital where she proved to be highly professional(专业的)at her job.A Belgian doctor was so impressed(印象深的)that he invited her to his country to organize a training school for nurses.The First World War (第一次世界大战) broke out in 1914and Edith Cavell's school of nursing became a hospital.She stayed there to look after the sick and wounded soldiers (伤员).Edith treated them with kindness.Between November 1914and August 1915she secretly helped about 200wounded soldiers and prisoners (囚犯) escape from the Germans.Later the German army found out what Edith had done and they arrested her.Finally,the Germans killed her,but they could not kill her memory.A tall statue(雕塑)has been built in Trafalgar Square,London,in honor(纪念)of the brave English nurse.
11.Edith Cavell was fromB.
A.France
B.England
C.Belgium
D.Germany
12.Edith Cavell's first job was toB.
A.teach French
B.look after the children of a rich family
C.teach English
D.look after the sick and wounded soldiers
13.Why did Edith return home from Belgium?D
A.Because she found work in an English hospital.
B.Because she organized a training school for nurses.
C.Because the First World War broke out.
D.Because her father was seriously ill.
14.What's the Chinese meaning of"kill her memory"in this passage?C
A.杀死她
B.使她失去记忆
C.抹去对她的记忆
D.摧残她
15.According to the passage,which of the following is TRUE?D
A.Edith was good at music and German at school.
B.Edith was a highly professional doctor.
C.Edith was invited to her country to organize a training school for nurses.
D.People have built a tall statue in honor of Edith.
分析 Edith Cavell 出生在一个英国的小村.她是一个聪明、勤劳的女孩,在学校表现也很好,特别是音乐和法语.她离开学校后,她的第一份工作是在比利时.听到她父亲病重后,伊迪丝回家照顾他.然后,她决定成为一名护士.
解答 11.B.细节题.
根据第一段Cavell was born in a little English village.句意:Edith Cavell 出生在一个英国的小村.明确答案为英国.故选B
12.B.细节题.
根据第一段she left school,her first job was to take care of the children of a rich family in Belgium(比利时).句意:她毕业之后,她的第一份工作是在比利时照顾一个富裕家庭的孩子.明确答案为第二项.故选B
13.D.细节题.
结合第二段After hearing that her father was seriously ill,Edith returned home to look after him.句意:听到她父亲病重后,伊迪丝回家照顾他.结合选项,第四项正确.故选D
14.C.
词意理解题.结合最后Finally,the Germans killed her,but they could not kill her memory.句意:最后,德国人杀了她,但他们杀不了对她的记忆.联系下文,人们对怀念之情.明确意思为抹去对她的记忆.故选C
15.D.细节题.
结合最后A tall statue(雕塑)has been built in Trafalgar Square,London,in honor(纪念)of the brave English nurse.句意:高大的雕像建立在伦敦的特拉法加广场,为了纪念这位勇敢的英国护士.结合选项第四项正确.故选D
点评 在做题时要早明白题意和文章意思的基础上,在原文找到题干所包括的信息部分,就能快速抓住有效信息,确保答案的准确性.