Question

【题目】 On Oct 1, or National Day, the People ’s Republic of China (PRC) celebrates its birthday. The PRC is turning 70 this year. Over the past decades, many people have helped China grow and develop through their hard work. China awarded (授予) 42 people as heroes of 70 years of the PRC, including both Chinese and foreigners, national medals (国家勋章) and honorary titles for the contributions (贡献) they have made toward the country’s success. Eight people were received the Medal of the Republic (共和国勋章), six foreigners were received the Friendship Medals, and 28 people were received the National Honorary Titles (国家荣誉称号). For example, Yuan Longping is known as the Father of Hybrid Rice. Chinese scientist Tu Youyou, winner of the 2015 Nobel Prize for the discovery of artemisinin(青蒿素), a group of drugs used to combat malaria, is the first Chinese woman to win the prize.

【1】How many people were awarded the Medal of the Republic?

A.6B.8C.42D.70

【2】Scientist Yuan Longping is known as ______ .

A.the winner of Nobel PrizeB.the Father of Hybrid Rice

C.the contributions (贡献)of FriendshipD.discovery of artemisinin

【3】Who is the first Chinese woman to win the Nobel Prize?

A.Yuan LongpingB.Song QinglingC.Gong LiD.Tu Youyou

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】B

【3】D

【解析】

10月1日是中华人们共和国成立70周年。在过去的几十年里，许多人为祖国的繁荣富强努力拼搏，在国庆前夕，授予包括国内外42个人国家勋章，例如杂交水稻之父袁隆平和获得诺贝尔奖的屠呦呦。

【1】细节理解题。根据“Eight people were received the Medal of the Republic (共和国勋章)…”可知总共有8个人获得共和国勋章。故选B。

【2】细节理解题。根据“For example, Yuan Longping is known as the Father of Hybrid Rice.”可知袁隆平作为杂交水稻之父而闻名。故选B。

【3】细节理解题。根据“Chinese scientist Tu Youyou, winner of the 2015 Nobel Prize for the discovery of artemisinin(青蒿素), a group of drugs used to combat malaria, is the first Chinese woman to win the prize. ”可知屠呦呦是中国第一个获得诺贝尔奖的女士。故选D。