Ⅳ. Read and write(根据首字母提示补全短文)
Marie Curie was a great 1. s. She was 2. b in Poland in 1867. She was very hard-working and creative. She is 3. k for discovering radium and polonium. Her work has helped many sick people.
Nikola Tesla was also a great scientist. He was always 4. i in electricity. He never gave up and 5. i many things that we still use today, like the AC motor(交流电动机).
These scientists show us that science is cool. Let's explore the world like them!

1. scientist 2. born 3. known 4. interested 5. invented

【分析】
本题为根据首字母提示补全短文的题型，解题思路是先通读短文把握整体语境，再结合首字母提示，利用固定搭配、上下文逻辑来确定每个空的正确词汇。首先明确短文介绍了居里夫人和特斯拉两位科学家的事迹，逐个分析空缺处：第1空需填表示职业的名词，结合首字母s和后文对科学家的描述；第2空对应“出生在某地”的固定搭配；第3空对应“因……闻名”的固定短语；第4空对应“对……感兴趣”的固定搭配；第5空需填表示“发明”的动词过去式，结合特斯拉的贡献语境。
【解析】
1. 句意：居里夫人是一位伟大的科学家。结合首字母s及对居里夫人身份的描述，填scientist；
2. 句意：她1867年出生在波兰。固定搭配be born in表示“出生于”，首字母为b，填born；
3. 句意：她因发现镭和钋而闻名。固定短语be known for表示“因……闻名”，首字母为k，填known；
4. 句意：他总是对电感兴趣。固定搭配be interested in表示“对……感兴趣”，首字母为i，填interested；
5. 句意：他从不放弃，发明了很多我们至今仍在使用的东西。结合语境及首字母i，用invent的过去式invented。
【答案】
1. scientist 2. born 3. known 4. interested 5. invented
【知识点】
固定搭配运用、词汇识记、短文补全
【点评】
本题考查基础固定短语和核心词汇的运用，需结合语境与首字母提示解题，难度适中，适合巩固基础词汇与短语。
【难度系数】
0.6

Ⅴ. Read and answer(阅读短文，回答问题)
Deng Jiaxian—Father of China’s Atom Bomb(原子弹)
Deng Jiaxian was a great Chinese scientist. He was born in Anhui Province in 1924. He studied very hard and went to the USA to learn more about science. After finishing his studies, he came back to China.
Deng Jiaxian worked very hard to help China make its first atom bomb and hydrogen bomb(氢弹). He was creative, hard-working and loved China very much. He got sick and died in 1986.
People call him the “Father of China’s Atom Bomb”. He is a hero to all Chinese people. Many young scientists are interested in his story and want to work for our country like him. His spirit still encourages Chinese people today.
1. What did Deng Jiaxian do after finishing his study in the USA?

2. What are two important things did Deng Jiaxian help China make?

3. Why do people call Deng Jiaxian the “Father of China’s Atom Bomb”? Give one reason from the passage.

4. Why do many young scientists become interested in Deng Jiaxian’s story?

1. After finishing his study in the USA, he came back to China.
2. He helped China make its first atom bomb and hydrogen bomb.
3. Because he worked very hard to help China make its first atom bomb.(或其他合理理由)
4. Because they want to work for our country like him.

【分析】本题是英语阅读理解的细节类题目，解题思路为：先通读短文把握主旨，再针对每个问题的核心关键词，回到原文中定位对应语句，直接提取或整理原文信息即可得出答案，所有问题的答案均可在原文中找到依据，无需额外拓展。
【解析】1. 定位原文第一段最后一句“After finishing his studies, he came back to China.”，对应问题答案；2. 定位原文第二段第一句“Deng Jiaxian worked very hard to help China make its first atom bomb and hydrogen bomb.”，提取两个重要事物；3. 定位原文第二段相关内容，他为中国研制原子弹付出巨大努力，对应参考答案给出的原因；4. 定位原文最后一段“Many young scientists are interested in his story and want to work for our country like him.”，提取原因。
【答案】1. After finishing his study in the USA, he came back to China.
2. He helped China make its first atom bomb and hydrogen bomb.
3. Because he worked very hard to help China make its first atom bomb.
4. Because they want to work for our country like him.
【知识点】英语阅读理解，细节信息提取
【点评】本题属于基础英语阅读题，侧重考查学生从文本中定位关键信息的能力，答案均来自原文，难度较低，适合学生巩固阅读基础。
【难度系数】0.9