2024版新教材高考英语全程一轮总复习课时作业26Unit2ImprovingYourself外研版选择性必修第二册 (1).doc

课时作业(二十六)选择性必修第二册Unit2Improvingyourself

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[2023·唐山市三模]Fromtheageof6,SamirahHortonwasbullied(欺凌)byherclassmatesforthethingsthatmadeherdifferent—hersizeandhersharpvoice.Ratherthangivingup,Hortondecidedtopickupamicrophoneandmakesureotherchildrenknewtheywerentalone.“Ididntwantotherkidstogothroughthatexperience，”saysHorton,“especiallyataveryyoungage.”Now,alongsideattendingeighthgradeclasses,shesalsobuildingananti-bullyingplatformtoreachstudentsacrossthecountry.

ForaslongasHortonremembers,shesfeltaspecialconnectiontomusic.Sheremembershermotheralwayshavingtheradioon,andherfatherteachingherhowtodeejay(主持).Musicgivesherunlimitedpowertodotheduty.“Itsmusicthatfuelsmymission,__allowingmetospreadthisimportantmessage，”shesays.NowastheKidDJforherhometownteam,youcanhearanythingfromthehip-hopclassicstosongsofherown,includingtheanti-bullyingsong“NoYouWontBullyMe”．

HermessagehasreachedbeyondtheDJset.At8,Hortonturnedoneofhersongsintoa26picturebook,whichhasreachedthousandsofpeopleacrossAmerica.Inthebook,shereferencestheover160，000studentswhomissschooldailyforfearofbeingbullied.

Hortonisntsureexactlywhatthefutureholds,butfornow,shespositiveaboutleadingherschoolsstudentgovernment.“IdontknowexactlywhatIllbedoing,butIknowIllbemakingapositiveinfluenceontheworld，”shesays.Shesalreadyonherway,butherbiggestachievementinherowneyesispersuadingothersnottodoubtthemselvesalongtheway.“Dontcarewhatanybodytellsyou，”shesays.“Youarenevertooyoungtomakeachange.”

1．WhywasHortonbullied?

A．Becauseofherage.

B．Becauseofherweight.

C．Becauseofhergrades.

D．Becauseofherhobby.

2．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“mission”inParagraph2mean?

A．Task.B．Anger.

C．Skill.D．Curiosity.

3．Whatcanwelearnfrom