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  • 1. (2020八上·镇海期中) 阅读下列材料,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。

    Four women were awarded Nobel prize (诺贝尔奖) of 2020.

    Andrea M. Ghez

    Andrea Ghez of the US won the Nobel Physics Prize on Tuesday for her research into black holes. Ghez said she hoped her win might inspire other women to enter the fields of astronomy (天文学) and astrophysics (天体物理学). Ghez is just the fourth woman to win the Nobel Prize in Physics, after Marie Curie in 1903.

    Jennifer Doudna

    Emmanuelle Charpentier

    Biochemist Jennifer Doudna won the 2020 Nobel Prize in chemistry, sharing it with workmate Emmanuelle Charpentier for the co-development of CRISPR-Cas9. Charpentier, 51, and Doudna, 56, are just the sixth and seventh women to receive the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

    Louise Gluck

    Born in 1943, Louise Gluck is an American poet. She was born in New York City and grew up in Long Island. Her father helped invent the X-Acto Knife. Gluck graduated in 1961 from George W. Hewlett High School, in Hewlett, New York. She went on to attend Sarah Lawrence College and Columbia University.

    1. (1) Who was the third woman to win the Nobel Prize in Physics?
      A . Andrea M. Ghez B . Marie Curie C . Jennifer Doudna D . Louise Gluck
    2. (2) Which of the following is TRUE about the four women?
      A . Louise Gluck is an American scientist. B . Charpentie is older than Doudna. C . Louise Gluck's father helped her in some way. D . Jennifer Doudna is the sixth woman to receive the Nobel Prize in Chemistry
    3. (3) The passage probably comes from the _______ column(栏目) of a magazine.
      A . Science B . Health C . Sports D . Animal

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