选修8 Module 2 高考试卷分块专练

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　　(2018·黑龙江省六校协作体高三模拟)When I was young, like you, I had a dream.But my dream wasn't like that of a(n) __1__ kid.It was to be the best tennis player __2__ simply the best "female" one in the world.

　　__3__， I had a family encouraging me to follow my dream.I learned how important it is to __4__ a dream and to dream big.My fight began when I was three and I haven't taken a __5__ since.

　　But too often, most women are not supported or are __6__ from choosing their path.I hope it could be changed.For me, it was a __7__ of resilience (坚忍)．What others marked as __8__ about me - my race, my gender - I accepted as fuel for my success.I never let anything or anyone __9__ me.I controlled my future.

　　When it comes to equal pay, it frustrates me __10__ I know first­hand that gender differences exist.I would __11__ want my daughter to be paid less than my son for the same work.Women have to __12__ many barriers to success.One is that we are constantly __13__ we are not men.People call me one of the "world's greatest female athletes"．Why don't they say LeBron is one of the world's best male athletes? We should never let this go __14__.We should be judged by our achievements but not __15__.

　　For everything I have achieved, I am __16__ to have experienced the highs and lows that come __17__ success.I hope my story will be a(n) __18__ for women to fight for their dreams.We must __19__ to dream big, and in doing so, we enable the next generation of women to be __20__ in their pursuit.

　　语篇解读：本文是一篇记叙文。作者以自己的事为例呼吁全体女性勇敢追求成功，为争取性别平等而不懈努力。

　　1．A.ambitious　　　　　　　 B．excellent

　　C．average D．energetic

解析：选C　根据"It was to be the best tennis player"以及下文内容尤其是倒数第二段中的"People call me ... Why don't they say LeBron is one of the world's best male athletes？"可知，此处指作者说自己小时候的理想与普通孩子的是不同的，故选average"普通的，一般的"。ambitious"有野心的，有雄心的"；excellent"优秀的"