2018-2019学年高中英语Unit23Conflict单元综合测评北师大版选修8.docVIP

Unit 23 Conflict . 阅读理解 ( 共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分 ) A A failed plot to kill Barack Obama ， uncovered by US federal agents recently ， has reminded people of the ideas that some humans associate with simple numbers. Two white American Neo-Nazi racists( 新纳粹种族主义者 )had planned to kill 88 African Americans ，before finally assassinating( 暗杀 ) Obama.The number “88” is equated with “HH”， initials( 首字母 ) for the Nazi greeting, “Heil Hitler ”． “H” is the eighth letter of the alphabet. Many people were not familiar with the Neo-Nazi importa nce of 88 ， but associations attached to other numbers ar