十四、新语篇 名人风采录 阅读学校长廊里的“名人风采录”,并完成下列各题。(8分)
The Father of Hybrid Rice—Yuan Longping
1. (
B
)Yuan Longping was a great scientist. He was born in 1930 in Beijing. He loved farming and worked very hard in the fields. He was called “the father of hybrid rice”.
Many years ago, there was not enough food for people. Dr. Yuan wanted to grow better rice to feed more people. He spent most of his life working on hybrid rice. His new rice grew more grain. Because of him, many people around the world have enough food to eat. He helped fight hunger in China and many other countries.
He was our hero. He loved the land and cared about farmers. People will always remember him for his great work.
The sound of love—Liu Lingli
2. (
C
)There is a special teacher in China named Liu Lingli. She works with children who cannot hear. In the past 30 years, Ms Liu kept teaching these kids. Many students couldn’t say “mama” before. Liu showed them how to read and speak. It was difficult, but she tried hard and never gave up(放弃). Now she still teaches at school. She enjoys teaching. She sings with the kids and helps them learn more. “I love my kids,” she said. “
They are the sunshine in my world.” She hopes all deaf children can speak and laugh.
The great wall of trees—Grandpa Su He
3. (
A
)Do you know? In the vast desert(沙漠) in China, there lived a special grandpa named Su He. After retiring(退休), Grandpa Su stayed in the desert to plant trees. He put small trees in the ground and gave them water.
It was hard work, but he enjoyed watching his little trees grow taller and taller. And he kept planting for 17 years! His trees made the desert green! People laughed at first, but later they called him a good model. He became famous all over China and got a national prize(奖). “Trees bring happiness to the Earth,” he said. He wanted all the desert to be green someday.
(一)选择合适的照片,为上面的名人介绍配图。(3分)
A.

B. C.
(二)根据材料内容,选择正确的答案。(3分)
(
B
)4. Which of the following is TRUE about Yuan Longping?
A. He was a famous doctor who saved many people.
B. He spent most of his life working on hybrid rice.
C. He was born in 1936 in Nanjing.
(
C
)5. The underlined(画线的) sentence “They are the sunshine in my world.” means
.
A. It is always sunny. B. The kids like to play in the sun.
C. The kids are important to Ms Liu and she loves them.
(
B
)6. The underlined word “It” refers to(指的是)
.
A. living in the desert B. planting trees C. being a model
(三)根据材料内容,回答下列问题。(2分)
Which person do you like best? What do you learn from him/her?
I like Ms Liu best. I learn that we should be kind, patient and never give up when we help others.(答案不唯一)