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4．It's hard to find Alice Munro in the media．Even after she won the 2013 Nobel Prize in Literature，the Canadian writer just appeared for a quick interview and then dropped out of 8ight．On Dec 29，she still didn't seek the spotlight（聚光灯）when she was named one of the rive Women of the Year by the Financial Times．
    In Munro's eyes，ordinary lives always hide larger dramas． So she records what we casually think of as the everyday actions of normal people，She often focuses on life in her hometown，a small village in Ontario which 8he is most familiar with．She writes about the ordinary things in the village-fox forming；，trees felled in the Ontario wilderness，poor country achool8 and long last illnesses．Above all，she talk8 about girls and women who have seemingly ordinary lives but struggle against daily misfortune．
    She has a special talent for uncovering the extraordinary in the ordinary． These are ordinary people，ordinary stories，but she has the magic． Her precise language，depth of detail and the logic of her storytelling have made her stories inviting．
    Runaway，one of Munro's representative works，is a good example of her writing style．One of the stories centers on the life of an ordinary woman Carla，who lives in a small Canadian town with her husband Clark．The story slowly forms a picture of Carla，trapped in a bad marriage，her unhappiness building into desperation until she decide8 to flee．The story of Carla is a story of the power and betrayals of love．It is about lost children and l08t chance8 that we can all find in life，There is pain beneath the surface，like a needle in the heart．
    Since she published her first collection of 8hort stories in 1968，Munro has won many a wards，with the Nobel Prize being her bigge8t honor．On Oct 10，2013，the Nobel Prize commit-tee named Munro the"master of the contemporary short story"．

41．We learn from Paragraph 1 that Alice MunroD
A．didn't get on well with the media
B．was 8urprised at winning the Nobel Prize
C．didn't value the title of Women of the Year
D．remained modest though very successful
42．Many of Alice Munro's worksA
A．focus on everyday life of ordinary people
B．are about betrayals of love and violence
C．center on the happy life of country women
D．are romantic stories setting in her hometown
43．What makes Alice Munro's stories fascinating according to the text？B
A．The complicated plots． 
B．Her writing techniques．
C．The humorous language． 
D．Her rich imagination．
44．In her representative work Run．away，CarlaC
A．leads a happy life with Clark
B．is a faithful wife to her husband
C．tries to run away from her husband
D．loses all hopes for a better life
45．What is the text mainly about？B
A．Alice Munro and her hometown．  
B．The awards Alice Munro won．
C．Alice Munro's literary life．   
D．Alice Munro and her writing style．

Answer 1

分析 本文主要讲述了一位优秀的作家爱丽丝蒙罗的故事，尽管她赢得了很多奖项，但是她仍然很谦虚，一点也不骄傲，她能在平凡之中发现平凡，将自己所看的故事都生动的描述出来，她经常聚焦在家乡的生活中．作者写这篇文章是为了告诉我们不管自己获得了多么巨大的成功，都要保持谦虚的本性，并且能在平凡的事中发现其中的乐趣．

解答 41．D 细节理解题，由第一段Even after she won the 2013 Nobel Prize in Literature，the Canadian writer just appeared for a quick interview and then dropped out of 8ight．她在赢得诺贝尔奖之后快速的回答了一个问题就离开了，可以看出她非常谦虚，故选D．
42．A 细节理解题，由第二段She writes about the ordinary things in the village-fox forming；，trees felled in the Ontario wilderness，poor country achool8 and long last illnesses．可知她写的都是发生在普通人身上的日常生活故事，故选A．
43．B 理解推断题，由第三段Her precise language，depth of detail and the logic of her storytelling have made her stories inviting．可知是她的写作方式和技巧使她的故事受欢迎，故选B．
44．C 细节理解题，由第四段The story slowly forms a picture of Carla，trapped in a bad marriage，her unhappiness building into desperation until she decide8 to flee．可知《暴走》讲述的是卡拉被困在一个糟糕的婚姻中并决定逃离的故事，故选C．
45．D 主旨大意题，本文主要为我们介绍了爱丽丝蒙罗所获得的奖项以及她的作品，故选D．

点评 考点：本文考察学生对记叙类人物传记的掌握，学生可以先通读全文，掌握文章大意后阅读问题，带着问题到原文中寻找答案，并根据文中细节作出合理推断．