A、 At a country school in Mexico.
B、 In a mountain valley of Spain.
C、 At a small American college.
D、 In a small village in Chile.

【正确答案】 D

【答案解析】解析：从“Gabriela Mistral was once an ordinary teacher in a small village school in Northern Chile．”可推知Gabriela Mistral曾是智利北部的小乡村的一个普通教师。

A、 By expanding their minds and horizons.
B、 By financing their elementary education.
C、 By setting up a small primary school.
D、 By setting them an inspiring example.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】解析：“She helped the minds of her students scale the mountain walls and reach out to the world beyond．”她帮助学生的思想攀越山峰走向外面的世界。Scale在这里的意思是“攀越”。

A、 She wrote poetry that broke through national barriers.
B、 She was a talented designer of original school curriculums.
C、 She proved herself to be an active and capable stateswoman.
D、 She made outstanding contributions to children"s education.

【正确答案】 D

【答案解析】解析：“一many countries recognized her as a great friend of children and the leader in education．”句意：许多国家公认她是孩子的了不起的朋友和教育上的先锋。据此可知她为儿童的教育事业做出了突出贡献。

A、 She won the 1945 Nobel Prize in Literature.
B、 She was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize.
C、 She translated her books into many languages.
D、 She advised many statesmen on international affairs.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】解析：“In 1945，she gained worldwide recognition by winning the Nobel Prize in literature”句意：在1945年，她获得了诺贝尔文学奖，得到了世界的认可。

A、 She was invited to help organize the rural school system.
B、 Some of her books have been translated into several languages.
C、 She was the first American to win the Nobel Prize.
D、 she gained worldwide recognition by winning the Nobel Prize in literature.

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】解析：“一the first Southern American to win the prize．”句意：她是第一个获得这个奖的南美人。这不等于是说她是获这个奖的第一个美国人。所以答案为C。