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1、单元质量检测（二）(时间：100分钟 满分：120分)选择题部分Ⅰ.阅读理解(共10小题；每小题2.5分，满分25分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AGeneWolfeisoneofthemostadmiredandrespectedAmericansciencefictionandfantasywriters.Heisalsoaproductivewriterofoutstandingshortfiction,whichiscollectedinmanyvolumesoverthelastfortyyears,mostrecentlyinThe
2、BestofGeneWolfe.AlthoughWolfeisnotaswellknowntoreadersasheoncewas,hehasbeenthereceiverofgreatpraise,includingthreeWorldFantasyAwards,twoNebulas,andeightHugoAwardnominations(提名).ScifiauthorHarlanEllisonhascalledhim,“nolessthanoneofthefinest,mostoriginalwritersintheworldtoday”，andtheEncyclopedia
3、ofScienceFictionnameshim“quitepossiblythemostimportant”writerinthefieldofsciencefiction.Bornin1931,NewYork,GeneWolfemovedfrequentlyasachild,butspentmostofhisgrowingupyearsinTexas.Wolfebeganwritingfictionin1956,sellinghisfirststory,TheDeadMan,toSirmagazinein1965.Heproducedavastamountofshortfict
4、ionduringthe1960sand1970s,manyofwhichwerepublishedinDamonKnight'sOrbitanthologies.In1972Wolfe'sgroundbreakingTheFifthHeadofCerberusappeared.Thestoryofhumanconquest(征服)upontwodistantplanets,thebookexaminesissuesofidentity,individuality,andtheresultsofcolonialismuponboththecolonizedandthecoloniz
5、er.ThenovelwaslaterlistedinDavidPringle's1985listofThe100BestNovelsinsciencefictionfortheperiod1949－1984.Manyofhisnovels,TheShadowoftheTorturerincluded,relyonadiaryorlettertotellhisstory.Inaddition,Wolfe'searlyinterestinmysterynovelsshinesthroughinhisabilitytodropcleverlyhiddenclues(线索)thatall
6、owthereadertograspatthepossiblenarrativebehindthenarrative.By1984Wolfewasabletoretireanddevotehimselffulltimetohiswriting.Yetdespite(尽管)allthis,anddespitethecontinuingrespectofhiscolleagues,hisworkhasbecomesomewhatunfamiliar.Wolfe'sadmirershopethisfactwillbeatleastsomewhatimprovedbyhismostrece
7、ntoffering,TheWizardKnight,whichfallswithinthefantasytypethatiscurrentlypopular.语篇解读：文章主要介绍了美国科幻、奇幻小说家吉恩·沃尔夫。1．WhatisHarlanEllison'sattitudetowardGeneWolfe?A．Concerned. B．Sympathetic.C．Admiring.D．Regretful.解析：选C 观点态度题。由第二段中的“Scifia
