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1、NO4-1——byzhtwdBythetimetheAmericancoloniststookuparmsagainstGreatBritaininordertosecuretheirindepen-dence,theinstitutionofBlackslaverywasdeeplyentrenched.ButthecontradictioninherentinthisTS.But句situationwas,formany,asourceofconstantembar-∨rassment.“Italwaysappearedamos
2、tiniquitous⊙schemetome,”AbigailAdamswroteherhusbandAAin1774,“tofightourselvesforwhatwearedaily1774robbingandplunderingfromthosewhohaveasgoodarighttofreedomaswehave.”ManyAmericansbesidesAbigailAdamswereSE=struckbytheinconsistencyoftheirstandduringtheWarofIndependence,an
3、dtheywerenotaversetoWImakingmovestoemancipatetheslaves.QuakersandQotherreligiousgroupsorganizedantislaverysocieties,whilenumerousindividualsmanumittedtheirslaves.=（同时）Infact,withinseveralyearsoftheendoftheWarofWIIndependence,mostoftheEasternstateshadmadeSEprovisionsfor
4、thegradualemancipationofslaves.文章结构类型：全文论证一个观点型，SE均论述一个主题，没有出现however，question之类的字眼。TS：BythetimetheAmericancoloniststookuparmsagainstGreatBritaininordertosecuretheirindependence,theinstitutionofBlackslaverywasdeeplyentrenched.Butthecontradictioninherentinthissituationw
5、as,formany,asourceofconstantembarrassment.单词：阅读专用词汇：averse,contradiction,embarrassment,inconsistency,stand积累专业词汇：WarofIndependence当美洲殖民地民众拿起武器，抗击大英帝国，以获得其独立时，黑人奴隶制度早已根深蒂固。然则，对许多人而言，这一情形中所固有的矛盾始终构成了一种窘迫难堪之源。阿比盖尔·亚当斯（AbigailAdams）在1774年致她丈夫的信函中写道：“在我看来，有一件事情总仿佛是一种最为邪恶不公的
6、阴谋。这就是，我们所为之奋斗的，恰好就是我们每日从他人身上掠夺和抢劫的东西，而这些人却同我们一样，对自由享有同等充分的权利。”除阿比盖尔·亚当斯之外，许多美洲殖民者也深深地意识到了他们在独立战争期间所持立场的矛盾，而他们变欣然采取步骤来解放奴隶。贵格会教徒们（Quakers）以及其它宗教团体组织起反奴隶制社团；与此同时，许多个人也着手将其奴隶予以释放。事实上，在独立战争宣告结束之后的几年时间内，绝大部分东部诸州早已制定法律条文以逐步解放黑奴。17.Whichofthefollowingbeststatesthecentralidea
7、ofthepassage?（主旨题）(A)TheWarofIndependenceproducedamongmanyBlackAmericansaheightenedconsciousnessoftheinequitiesinAmericansociety.（WI没有produceconsciousness,与原文不符）(B)TheWarofIndependencestrengthenedthebondsofslaveryofmanyBlackAmericanswhileintensifyingtheirdesiretobefree
8、.（无中生有）(C)TheWarofIndependenceexposedtomanyAmericansthecontradictionofslaveryinaNO4-1——byzhtwdcountryseekingitsfreedo
