Question

【2011·安徽省级示范高中联考】

B

Hana al—Shaibani was born on August 27, 1942．She was the only girl in her family, having two older and two younger brothers．Her father, a politician and journalist, loved her and played a large role in shaping the woman she grew up to be．

In 1956, Iraq's Baath party started to grow in popularity．Its slogans declaring liberty, Arab socialism and unity attracted the younger generation, including Hana．Although she was only 14 years old, she turned member of the party-receiving her education with her political activities．During her university years, she worked for the Baath party during the day and attended classes in the evening．

In 1958, following the overthrow of Iraq's monarchy （君主政治） , Hana rose through the ranks and was chosen to lead the party's female members．She was just 16．Two years later, she was selected as one of three representatives of the Iraqi Baath party to attend the Arab National Baath Party Conference, held that year in Beirut．Still just a teenager, she had already achieved more than most women from her region could ever imagine．

As was known to everyone, she was determined and fearless．One of the most memorable family stories tells of the time in 1959 when she left the house to join an organization against the rule of the then prime minister, Abdel Karim Qassim．The atmosphere was tense and a number of the organisers would later be killed．But Hana was determined to attend．

Sensing trouble, she hid the gun and carried beneath her skirt as she walked down the stairs．Her father begged with her not to go．He explained that as a patriot he understood her sense of duty, but added that his love for her went beyond all else．Hana replied; "Papa, you were once a patriotic man and when you were called upon to fight, you did．Please understand, so that I may go with your blessing rather than without．" Her father could not stop her．

60．The passage mainly talks about __     __．

       A．the life of Hana al-Shaibani                    

       B．the achievement of Hana al-Shaibani

       D．the sufferings Hana al-Shaibani has received

       D．Hana al-Shaibani and her father

61．When Hana al-Shaibani joined the Baath party, __     __．

       A．she had to abandon her studies             B．she became popular with the people

       C．she attracted the younger generation         D．she was then only a student

62．From the third paragraph we can know that _      ___．

       A．Hana stood up tor Iraq's monarchy totally

       B．Hana was strongly against the old government

       C．Hana defeated more women older than her

       D．Hana was made Chairwoman of the party

63．The passage is developed in the order of ___      _．

       A．place                   B．progress              C．time                   D．space

Answer 1

60. A 主旨大意题。文章介绍了Hana al-Shaibani从出生到从政的经历，由此可知答案A符合文章大意。

61. D 细节理解题。根据第二段可知，在1956年，她14岁时，加入了伊拉克的社会复兴党，在此期间一边为党工作，一边上学，由此可知答案D正确。

62. B 推理判断题。根据第三段的第一句可知，随着伊拉克君主政治制度的推翻，Hana当选为女性领导者，由此推断她是反对旧政府。

63. C 篇章结构题。由文章开头Hana的出生，到后来她一步一步的社会生涯，能看出文章是按时间顺序写的，故选C。