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1、定远中学高二周末作业拟卷:李继泉第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分3()分)阅读下列短文,从侮题所给的四个选项(A,B,C和D)屮,选出最佳选项。AThomasJefferson,thethirdpresidentoftheUnitedStatesandfounderoftheUniversityofVirginia,servedhiscountryforoverfivedecades.JeffersonmarriedMarthaWaylesSkeltonattheageof29,withwhomh
2、elivedhappilyfortenyearsuntilherdeath.Jeffersonwasindeepsorrowandneverremarried.HavingattendedtheCollegeofWilliamandMary,Jeffersonpracticedlawandservedinthelocalgovernmentinhisearlyprofessionallife.AsamemberoftheContinentalCongress,hewaschosenin1776todraft(起草)theDeclarati
3、onofIndependence,whichhasbeenregardedeversinceasacharterofAmericananduniversalfreedom・Thedocumentproclaims(宣彳
4、j)thatallmenareequalinrights,andthatthegovernmentistheservant,notthemaster,ofthepeople.AfterleavingCongressin1776,hereturnedtoVirginia.Heservedasgovernorfrom1779t
5、o178LIn1784,heenteredpublicserviceagain,firstastradecommissionerinFranceandthenasBenjaminFranklin'ssuccessorasministe匚In1790heacceptedthepostofsecretaryofstateunderhisfriendGeorgeWashington.In1796,asthepresidentialcandidateoftheDemocraticRepublicans,hebecamevice-president
6、afterlosingtoJohnAdamsbythreevotes.Fouryearslater,hedefeatedAdamsandbecamepresidentandworkedaspresidentforeightyears.Duringthelastseventeenyearsofhislife,hesoldhiscollectionofbookstothegovernmenttoformthebasisoftheLibraryofCongress.JeffersondiedonJuly4,1826,justhoursbefor
7、ehisclosefriendJohnAdams,onthefiftiethanniversaryofthesigningoftheDeclarationofIndependence.21.FromthepassagewecanconcludethatJefferson.A.didn^tcareforhischildrenB8、houldA.servethepeopleB・behardonthepeopleC・punishthepeopleD.benefitfromthepeople22.Accordingtothepassage,JeffersonwasfirstelectedpresidentoftheUnitedStatesin.A.1779B.1784C.1796D.1800BHowmuchsleepdidyougetlastnight?Howdoyoufeeltoday?56percentoftheadultpopulationhaveaproblem
9、offeelingsleepyduringthedaytime.Ifyouarefeelingsleepyinthedaytime,youarenotgettingenoughsleep,an