三、综合填空
On July 23, 2026, 35-year-old Chinese mathematician Wang Hong was awarded the Fields Medal, known as "the Nobel Prize in Mathematics". She became one of the first Chinese citizens to receive this honour. This 1.
achievement
(achieve) pushed her into the group of world-famous maths experts.
Wang spent her childhood in 2.
a
quiet small county in Guilin, Guangxi, far away from top universities. When she entered Peking University, she learned earth science at first. After careful thought, she gave up this field and turned to maths for deeper 3.
scientific
(science) research.
For many years, she studied and worked in France and the US. She threw 4.
herself
(she) into maths research and remained unknown to the public. She didn't get much attention 5.
until/till/before
she worked with her partner Joshua Zahl in 2025. The two 6.
successfully
(success) worked out the three-dimensional Kakeya conjecture(三维挂谷猜想), a maths problem that had troubled scholars for a hundred years. Her research won high praise worldwide and a lifelong professor position at a famous French research institute(研究院).
Now, her ability 7.
is recognized
(recognize) by people in research fields. When she gave a talk at Peking University, every seat in the hall was taken. Wei Dongyi, a famous Chinese mathematician, was found 8.
listening
(listen) carefully in the front row.
Wang's experiences 9.
have inspired
(inspire) lots of teenagers since her story was reported. It proves(证明)success does not require a perfect start. It 10.
lies
(lie) in lasting efforts, brave decisions and hard work.