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Martin Luther King, a great man who worked for racial equality and civil rights in the United States of America. He was born on January 15,1929, in Atlanta, Georgia. Both his father and grandfather were ministers. His mother was a schoolteacher who taught him how to read before he went to school.

Young Martin was an excellent student in school. He skipped grades in both elementary school and high school. He enjoyed reading books, singing, riding a bicycle, and playing football and baseball. Martin entered Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia, when he was only 15 years old.

Martin experienced racism early in life. He decided to do something to make the world a better and fairer place.

After graduating from college and getting married, became a minister and moved to Alabama.

During the 1950's, Dr. King became active in the movement for civil rights and racial equality. He participated in the Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott and many other peaceful demonstrations (**) that protested the unfair treatment of African Americans. He was arrested more than twenty times and attacked at least four times in his life. He was named Man of the Year by Time  magazine in 1963, and became not only the symbolic leader of American blacks but also a world figure.

At the age of thirty­five, Martin Luther King, Jr. , was the youngest man to have received the Nobel Peace Prize.

was assassinated (*) on April 4,1968, in Memphis, Tennessee.

In memory of the life of an important leader, the festival of Martin Luther King Day is celebrated each year in January, the month in which he was born. August 28, the anniversary of 's 1963 IHaveaDream speech, is called  “Dream Day”．

1. Which of the following statements is NOT mentioned in the passage?

A．Dr. King received a good education.

B．Dr. King's house was bombed.

C．The reason why Dr. King devoted himself to the civil rights movement.

D．Dr. King will be remembered by people forever.

2．Martin Luther King, Jr. won the Nobel Peace Prize in ________.

A．1958  　　　　　　　　                   B.1963

C．1964                                                 D.1968

3．Which is the correct time order of the following events?

a. Martin was born in Atlanta, Georgia.

b. Dr. King was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee.

c. Dr. King was awarded the Noble Peace Prize.

d. Martin graduated from Morehouse College.

e. Martin Luther King Day was declared a national holiday in the U．S..

f. Dr. King gave his  IHave  aDream speech at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D．C.

A. a－f－d－c－e－b                              B. a－d－f－c－e－b

C. a－f－d－b－c－e                               D. a－d－f－c－b－e

【回答】

本篇文章主要讲述的是马丁·路德·金的人生阅历以及他给黑人社会做出的卓越贡献。

1. B　细节理解题。文中并未提及马丁·路德·金的家曾经被炸。

2. C　细节理解题。第六段提及马丁35岁获得诺贝尔和平奖，而他是1929年出生的。故选C项。

3. D　细节理解题。根据文章可知，马丁1929年出生；1963年作了“I Have a Dream”的演讲；马丁15岁上大学，可推知其大学毕业应在1963年前；1964年获得诺贝尔和平奖；1968年被*；1968年后为了纪念这位杰出的领导人有了马丁·路德·金纪念日。故选D项。

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