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1、外研版必修2Module3《Music》单元试题第一部分:听力(略)第二部分:阅读理解(共2节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项A、B、C、D中选出最佳选项。(A)ArthurMiller(1915-2005)isuniversallyrecognizedasoneofthegreatestdramatistsofthe20thcentury.Miller’sfatherhadmovedtotheUSAfromAustria-Hungary,drawnlikesomanyo
2、thersbythe“GreatAmericanDream”.However,heexperiencedseverefinancialhardshipwhenhisfamily,businesswasruinedintheGreatDepressionoftheearly1930s.Miller’smostfamousplay,DeathofaSalesman,isapowerfulattackontheAmericansystem,withitsaggressivewayofdoingbusinessanditsinsisten
3、ceonmoneyandsocialstatusasindicatorsofworth.InWillyLoman,theherooftheplay,weseeamanwhohasgotintotroublewiththissystem.Willyis“burntout”andinthecruelworldofbusinessthereisnoroomforsentiment:ifhecan’tdothework,thenheisnogoodtohisemployer,theWagnerCompany,andhemustgo.Wil
4、lyispainfullyawareofthis,andatalossastowhattodowithhislackofsuccess.Herefusestofacethefactthathehasfailedandkillshimselfintheend.Whenitwasfirststagedin1949,theplaywasgreetedwithenthusiasticreviews,anditwontheTonyAwardforBestPlay,theNewYorkDramaCritics’CircleAward,andt
5、hePulitzerPrizeforDrama.Itwasthefirstplaytowinallthreeofthesemajorawards.MillerdiedofheartfailureathishomeinRoxbury,Connecticut,ontheeveningofFebruary10,2005,the56thanniversaryofthefirstperformanceofDeathofaSalesmanonBroadway.21.WhydidArthurMiller’sfathermovetotheUSA?
6、A.Becausehesufferedfromseverehungerinhishomecountry.B.Becausehewasattractedbythe“GreatAmericanDream”.C.Becausehehopedtomakehissonadramatist.D.Becausehisfamilybusinessfailed.22.TheplayDeathofaSalesman__________.A.exposesthecrueltyoftheAmericanbusinessworldB.discussesth
7、ewaystogetpromotedinacompanyC.talksaboutthebusinesscareerofArthurMillerD.focusesontheskillsindoingbusiness23.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.ArthurMillerandhisfamily.B.TheawardsArthurMillerwon.C.ThehardshipArthurMillerexperienced.D.ArthurMillerandhisbest-knownplay.(B)Oneof
8、themostfamousnurseryrhymes(摇篮曲)intheEnglishlanguageisMaryHadaLittleLamb(羔羊).Ithastouchedmanychildrenwhohavereadit.Itisaboutt