2017届高考英语一轮复习课时训练：Unit 23 Conflict_高考复习指南

2017届高考英语一轮复习课时训练：Unit 23 Conflict

　　4．What can we conclude from the study?

　　A. Mothers' working hours should be largely reduced.

　　B. Mothers should balance their time for work and rest.

　　C. Mothers' labour is of a higher value than it is realised.

　　D. Mothers should be freed from housework for social life.

　　答案与解析　C　考查推理判断。由第一段中的“But, according to a new study, we should be placing a higher value on motherhood all year”可知，母亲的劳动有更高的价值。

　　三、完形填空

　　(2016·山西高考前质监)

　　“What do you think of the extraordinary achievements of your life？” Queen Victoria of Britain asked Helen Keller. “You are __1__ and deaf, but how can you make such great achievements？” Ms. Keller's answer was the __2__ for her teacher, “If there were no Anne Sullivan, the name of Helen Keller would not be known.”

　　When Anne was little, she suffered a great __3__. A fever made her nearly lose her eyesight in her childhood, and she was diagnosed as a hopeless “lunatic (疯子)” by the doctor. She was locked in the basement of a mental hospital in Boston. Sometimes, little Anne __4__ attacked anyone who approached her. She __5__ everyone who appeared in front of her most of the time.

　　__6__， an old nurse believed that little Anne had hope and asked to __7__ the task of looking after the girl. She went to see little Anne every day. The child ignored her most of the time, but the old nurse didn't __8__ seeing her every day in the basement. The kindhearted lady left cookies to little Anne and spoke words full of love and __9__ to her. She believed that __10__ she showed love, little Anne would be able to __11__.