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(2024·合肥质检)SusanBrownellAnthonywasaladyaheadofhertime.Shefoughtforwomensrightslongbeforetheybecameapopularissue.

SusanwasbornonFebruary15，1820，inAdams，Massachusetts.Atthattime，womenhadfewrights.Theycouldnotownproperty.Moneyearnedbyamarriedwomanbelongedtoherhusband.Majordecisionsregardingchildrenweremadebythefathers.Womencouldnotvote.

Attheageof15，Susanbecameaschoolteacher.Shetaughtfor15years.Thenshebeganorganizingwomensgroupstopromotecausesthatwereimportanttowomen.Shehelpedgainbettereducationalrightsforwomen.Shehelpedgivemarriedwomenpossessionoftheirearnings.

AftertheCivilWar，Susanbecameveryinvolvedinthewomenssuffragemovement.Afteryearsoflecturing，writing，andappealingbySusanandotherwomen，somepartsoftheUnitedStateschangedtheirlawstogivewomentherighttovote.ThefirststatewasWyomingin1869.OtherareasandstatesgraduallyfollowedWyomingsdecision．Itwasnotuntil1920thattheU．S.Constitutionwaschangedtogiveallwomenvotingrights.

SusanBrownellAnthonydiedin1906attheageof86.ShewaselectedtotheHallofFameforGreatAmericansin1950.ShewasthefirstAmericanwomantohavealikeness(肖像)ofherfaceonacoin.Itwasthe1979SusanBrownellAnthonydollar.

【语篇解读】本文主要介绍了美国历史上闻名的女权运动领袖SusanBrownellAnthony。她努力为妇女争取了财产权、投票权等权利。

1．WhatwasthesituationofAmericanwomenlikewhenSusanwasborn?

A．Theyhadlowsocialstatus.

B．Theycouldvoteaftergettingmarried.

C．Theymanagedmoneyfortheirhusbands.

D．Theywereresponsiblefordecision-making

A[考查细微环节理解。依据其次段中的“Atthattime，womenhadfewrights.They...thefathers.Womencouldnotvote”可知，在那时，女性没有什么权利，地位是低下的，故A项正确。B、C和D项均与此表述不符。]

2．Whatisthethirdparagraphmainlyabout?

A．Susansteachingexperiences.

B．Susanseducationalbackground.

C．Susanseffortstoabolishslavery.

D．Susansfightingforwomenscauses.

D[考查段落大意。通读第三段尤其是“Then