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1、2019-2020年高考英语一轮复习Module5NewspapersandMagazines考点规范练11(含解析)外研版必修2Ⅰ.阅读理解(xx山西忻州联考)CanadianshortstorywriterAliceMunrowontheNobelPrizeforLiterature.Eighty-two-year-oldMunroisonlythe13thwomantowinthe112-year-oldprize.Munrodidn’tpublishherfirstcollectionofshortstoriesuntilshewas3
2、7yearsold,butherstorieshavealwaysbeenwell-received.Lotsofherstoriessharesimilarthemesandcharacters,buteachstoryhasitsowntwistsandturns.Eventhoughshe’swonCanada’smostfamousliteraryaward,theGillerPrize,twice,winningtheNobelPrizeforLiteratureisthecherryontopofMunro’scareer.“Itb
3、ringsthisincrediblerecognition,bothofherandhercareer,andofthededicationtotheshortstory,”saidoneperson.Alongwiththewell-respectedtitlees1.3milliondollars.Munrosaideverythingwas“sosurprisingandwonderful”andthatshewas“dazedbyalltheattentionandaffectionthathasbeeningmyway”.Munro
4、knewshewasintherunning—shewasnamedthesecondmostlikelypersontowinthisyear’sprize,afterHarukiMurakami(村上春树)ofJapan—butsheneverthoughtthatshewouldwin.Munro’swinalsorepresentsthelongwayCanadianwritershavee.“WhenIbeganwritingtherewasaverysmallmunityofCanadianwritersandlittleatten
5、tionwaspaidbytheworld.NowCanadianwritersareread,admiredandrespectedaroundtheglobe,”MunrosaidonThursday.SheistechnicallynotthefirstCanadiantowintheNobelPrizeforLiterature,butmanyliketothinkthatsheis.In1976SaulBellow,whowasborninQuebecbutmovedtoChicagowhenhewasstillachild,wont
6、heprize.EventhoughhewasborninCanada,heismostlyconsideredtobeanAmericanwriter.“Thisisawinforusall.Canadians,byourverynature,arenotverynationalistic,”saidGeoffreyTaylor.“Butthingslikethissuddenlymakeyouwanttofindaflag.”Shewasn’tsureifshewouldkeepwritingifshewontheprize,sayingt
7、hatitwouldbe“nicetogooutwithabang.Butthismaychangemymind”.1.WhatisthefeatureofMunro’sstories?A.Theyhavetheirownplicated(复杂的)contents.B.Theyhavesimilarstorybackgrounds.C.Theyhavespecificthemesforchildren.D.Theyhavethesamecharactersineachbook.2.ForMunro,theNobelPrizeisanawardf
8、or . A.herloveforCanadiancultureB.herdevotiontotheshortstoryC.herspecialf