2019届高三英语一轮复习题组层级快练11Unit1Festivalsaroundtheworld新人教版必修3.doc

题组层级快练11 Unit 1 Festivals around the world Ⅰ. 阅读理解 for his “Far From the Tree: a dozen kinds of love” about raising unusual children ranging from talents to those suffering from autism(自闭症) and reading disability.d carries a 30，000－pound ($50) cash award. Describing Solomons book, 10 years in the making, as a “ monumental work”. Using interviews with more than 300 families, the book covers subjects of many different kinds of children. “Solomon has already been widely praised for his depth of research, his writerly gift and his range of words，” poet and writer Andrew Motion, the head of the judging group, said in the statement, adding that the book is 揳 profound reflection on the family, and on the influence of medicine and science”. “Its also a book that is driven powerfully by an appeal to personal experience—by his exploration of the difficulties and opportunities this created for him，” Motion said. Solomon said he was honoured and congratulated the Wellcome Book Prize for choosing a work that deals with some of the difficult issues of medical and social progress. “There sometimes seems to be an opposition(矛盾) between the social progress that allows us to accept the range of human difference and the medical progress that allows us to cure and get rid of many such differences，” Solomon said. “My book is about the extraordinary stories of love and pity. For such work to be recognised by a prize that is specifically focused on medicine and health indicates the increasing openness to the questions of what makes up health, and what the proper limits are for medicine.?1. The book 揊ar From the Tree: ha dozen kinds of love” by American Andrew Solomon is about ________． A. raising unusual children who suffered from disability B. unusual children who were abandoned by their parents C. raising different kinds of unusual children including talents D. Wellcome Book Prize which focus on medicine and health 2. The underlined word “monumental” in Para. 2 probably means “_______