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A. honoured B. set C. historic D.
secretly E. citizen
F. granted G.
route H. briefly I. restoration J.
leading
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Frederick Douglass was an escaped
slave in the movement that fought to end slavery in the United Stales. He
became a 1.voce in the yean before the Civil War.
A few weeks ago, the National
Park Service (NPS) _2._ Douglass's birth and Black History Month
with the reopening of his home at Cedar Hill, a _3.site in Washington. D.C. The two-story
house, which contains many of Douglass's personal possessions, had undergone a
three-year _4.. (Thanks to the NTS website, however, you
don't have to live in the nation's capital to visit it. Take a tour online.)
He was born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey to a slave mother and a
white father he never knew. Douglass grew up to become the first black _5.to bold a government office — as US minister and consul general (总领事) to Haiti.
As a youth, be never went to
school. Educating slaves was
illegal in the South, so be _6.taught
himself to read and write. At 21 years old, he escaped from his slave owner to Massachusetts and changed
his last name to Douglass, to hide his identity.
In the 1850s, Douglass was
involved with the Underground Railroad, the system _7.up by antislavery groups to bring runaway slaves to the
North and Canada. His home in Rochester, N.Y. was near the Canadian border. It became an
important station on the _8., housing as many as 11 runaway slaves at a time.
He died in 1895. In his lifetime, Douglass witnessed the end of slavery in 1865 and the adoption of the 15th Amendment to the US
Constitution (美国宪法修正案), which _9.African-Americans the right to vote.
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Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need. | | | | A. honoured B. set C. historic D. secretly E. citizen F. granted G. route H. briefly I. restoration J. leading |
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Frederick Douglass was an escaped slave in the movement that fought to end slavery in the United Stales. He became a 41 voce in the yean before the Civil War. A few weeks ago, the National Park Service (NPS) _42_ Douglass's birth and Black History Month with the reopening of his home at Cedar Hill, a _43 site in Washington. D.C. The two-story house, which contains many of Douglass's personal possessions, had undergone a three-year _44 _. (Thanks to the NTS website, however, you don't have to live in the nation's capital to visit it. Take a tour online.) He was born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey to a slave mother and a white father he never knew. Douglass grew up to become the first black _45 to bold a government office ― as US minister and consul general (总领事) to Haiti. As a youth, be never went to school. Educating slaves was illegal in the South, so be _46 taught himself to read and write. At 21 years old, he escaped from his slave owner to Massachusetts and changed his last name to Douglass, to hide his identity. In the 1850s, Douglass was involved with the Underground Railroad, the system _47 up by antislavery groups to bring runaway slaves to the North and Canada. His home in Rochester, N.Y. was near the Canadian border. It became an important station on the _48 , housing as many as 11 runaway slaves at a time. He died in 1895. In his lifetime, Douglass witnessed the end of slavery in 1865 and the adoption of the 15th Amendment to the US Constitution (美国宪法修正案), which _49 African-Americans the right to vote.
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I truly feel that my mother led me here, to Morzaine, and to my future as happy wife and business woman. When Mum 1 in October 2007, I was a cook. In December that year, while I was working for a wedding, a pearl necklace Mum had left me 2 . I was distraught (忧心如焚的). Some days later, I was 3 that a guy who was working with us that day, "could probably have made a fortune 4 the necklace he found." 5 , he returned it. Hearing he I'd 6 Mum for six months before her death, he said, "Christmas is going to be 7 - why not go out to the Alps for a couple of weeks?" I come to Morzaine, a small, friendly village in the Alps and 8 fell in love with it. What was 9 to be a stopgap (权宜之计) trip turned into a new life. I kept travelling between London and here and felt 10 than I had in months. In December 2008, I was 11 as a hotel manager and moved here full time. A month later, I met Paul, who was traveling here. We fell in love. In the beginning, I didn't want to discuss 12 , because the sadness of losing Mum 13 felt great. Paul understood that and sever 14 me. But, by summer, we got married. A year later, we used his saving, and the money from the sale of Mom's house, to build our own 15 . We want to give our guests a 16 feel, so each room is themed (以……为题) around memories from our lives. There are also styles to remind me of Mom-a tiny chair which 17 be in her bedroom is set in one room. We are having a wonderful life Mum 18 naturally part of it, 19 there's no way we would be here if it wasn't for the 20 she gave me. I know she's here in spirit, keeping an eye on us. |
( )1.A. died ( )2.A. burned ( )3.A. shown ( )4.A. hi ding ( )5.A. Luckily ( )6.A. nursed ( )7.A. long ( )8.A. suddenly ( )9.A. said ( )10.A. smarter ( )11.A. honoured ( )12.A. travel ( )13.A. recently ( )14.A. left ( )15.A. hotel ( )16.A. homely ( )17.A. ought to ( )18.A. takes ( )19.A. unless ( )20.A. money |
B. came B. disappeared B. comforted B. stealing B. Naturally B. cured B. hard B. finally B. proved B. higher B. hired B. business B. once B. pushed B. restaurant B. lively B. used to B. keeps B. while B. chair |
C. returned C. broke C. persuaded C. selling C. Surely C. missed C. merry C. nearly C. supposed C. firmer C. regarded C. children C. still C. surprised C. home C. motherly C. might C. looks C. because C. house |
D. visited D. dropped D. told D. wearing D. Hopefully D. guarded D. free D. immediately D. judged D. lighter D. trained D. marriage D. first D. interrupted D. shop D. friendly D. could D. feels D. though D. necklace | |
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A. honoured B. set C. historic D. secretly E. citizen F. granted G. route H. briefly I. restoration J. leading | Frederick Douglass was an escaped slave in the movement that fought to end slavery in the United Stales. He became a 1______ voce in the yean before the Civil War. A few weeks ago, the National Park Service (NPS) 2______ Douglass's birth and Black History Month with the reopening of his home at Cedar Hill, a 3______ site in Washington. D.C. The two-story house, which c ontains many of Douglass's personal possessions, had undergone a three-year 4______. (Thanks to the NTS website, however, you don't have to live in the nation's capital to visit it. Take a tour online.) He was born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey to a slave mother and a white father he never knew. Douglass grew up to become the first black 5______ to bold a government office-as US minister and consul general (总领事) to Haiti. As a youth, he never went to school. Educating slaves was illegal in the South, so be 6______ taught himself to read and write. At 21 years old, he escaped from his slave owner to Massachusetts and changed his last name to Douglass, to hide his identity. In the 1850s, Douglass was involved with the Underground Railroad, the system 7______ up by antislavery groups to bring runaway slaves to the North and Canada. His home in Rochester, N.Y. was near the Canadian border. It became an important station on the 8______, housing as many as 11 runaway slaves at a time. He died in 1895. In his lifetime, Douglass witnessed the end of slavery in 1865 and the adoption of the 15th Amendment to the US Constitution (美国宪法修正案), which 9______ African-Americans the right to vote. |
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