第七组(建议用时：30分钟)Ⅰ.阅读理解(2017·河南开封一模)Gwendolyn Brooks was the first African American to win a Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.Gwendolyn Brooks wrote hundreds of poems during her lifetime.She was known around the world for using poetry to increase understanding about black culture in America.Her poems described conditions among the poor，racial inequality and drug use in the black community.She also wrote poems about the struggles of black women.But her skill was more than her ability to write about struggling black people.She was an expert at the language of poetry.She combined traditional European poetry styles with the African American experience.In her early poetry,Gwendolyn Brooks wrote about the South Side of Chicago：The South Side of Chicago is where many black people live.In her poems，the South Side is called Bronzeville.It was A Street in Bronzeville that gained the attention of literary experts in1945.Critics praised her poetic skill and her powerful descriptions of the black experience during the time.The Bronzeville poems were her first published collection.In1950,Gwendolyn Brooks became the first African American to win the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.She won the prize for her second book of poems called Annie Allen.Annie Allen is a collection of poetry about the life of a Bronzeville girl as a daughter，a wife and a mother.She experiences loneliness，loss，death and being poor.Ms.Brooks said that winning the prize changed her life.Her next work was a novel written in1953called Maud Martha.Maud Martha received little notice when it was first published.But now it is considered an important work by some critics.Its main ideas about the difficult life of many women are popular among female writers today.In some of her poems，Gwendolyn Brooks described how what people see in life is affected by who they are.One example is this poem，Corners on the Curing Sky.By the end of the1960s,Gwendolyn Brooks’s poetry expanded from the everyday experiences of people in Bronzeville.She wrote about a wider world and dealt with important political issues.1．What does the text mainly talk about?A．The life of Gwendolyn Brooks.B．The poems of Gwendolyn Brooks.C．The understanding about black culture.D．The struggles of black women.2．What can we learn about Gwendolyn Brooks from the second paragraph?A．She mainly wrote about the struggles of black women.B．She was good at using the language of poetry.C．Her writing skills were a little worse than her ability.D．Her poems were mainly about the African experience.3．The author develops the passage mainly by________．A．providing examplesB．using statisticsC．comparing opinionsD．describing her experiences4．In the next part,the author would most probably talk about________．A．the difficulties Gwendolyn Brooks would meetB．the poems related to political issuesC．the awards Gwendolyn Brooks gainedD．the racial inequality the black had to faceⅡ.完形填空(2017·安庆二模)I was surprised when I received a short message from my father wishing me a happy birthday.I had__1__to hear from my mother,my grandmother and my other relatives—__2__never from my father.Lying in bed,__3__of my father flooded back.When I was a little boy,I regarded my father as a(n)__4__able to do anything.__5__，things slowly began to__6__.The more I learned,the more I doubted what he said.The gap between us grew and,at last,I didn’t__7__like communicating with him.My father,in my mind,had no__8__in talking with me.Dinner was the only time we were together. He had no time to watch TV with me.He would tell me to ask my mother__9__I needed something. He even refused to answer my__10__when I phoned from school.I__11__the changes.I thought that perhaps my father no longer__12__me.Over time,however,I began to wonder whether my__13__was right.One day,my mother told me that each time I called,father was__14__listening beside her.Suddenly,I hated myself for my __15__behavior toward him.I planned thousands of times to__16__my father.In the end,however,I was always too embarrassed about what I had done.But that Saturday,I was so__17__by his short message.I realized then that my father’s love for me had never disappeared.I decided to send a__18__：“Thank you，my dear father.”Two days later,when I returned home,my mother told me that my father had been so__19__when he received my reply.She said he had__20__from morning till night.At that moment,I felt truly happy.1.A.expected B．intendedC．planned D．wanted2．A.and B．soC．but D．or3．A.opinions B．memories C．thoughts D．responses4．A.angel B．teacherC．hero D．friend5．A.However B．Otherwise C．Therefore D．Besides6．A.improve B．change C．develop D．appear7．A.still B．everC．yet D．even8．A.interest B．timeC．chance D．courage9．A.in case B．ifC．even if D．after10．A.letters B．emails C．questions D．calls11．A.got fond of B．got tired of C．got familiar with D．got accustomed to 12．A.helped B．supported C．loved D．missed13．A.behavior B．attitude C．manner D．action14．A.often B．alwaysC．seldom D．never15．A.casual B．rudeC．cold D．cruel16．A.apologize to B．write toC．talk with D．consult with 17．A.excited B．confused C．touched D．pleased18．A.letter B．cardC．gift D．reply19．A.upset B．happyC．sad D．nervous。