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Unit 1 People of achievement
Period 1 Reading and thinking
一、单句语法填空
1. He is widely _____________(acknowledge) as the best player in the world.
2. He was ________________(apparent) much surprised at the news that the amateur athlete beat the professional one who ranked top ten.
3. He insist on _____________(give) every detail of the case.
4. The key to success as a romantic _____________( novel) is absolute belief in your story.
5. He tried boiling fresh wormwood, and _________(use) the liquid obtained from this to treat malaria.
6. I saw leaves moving__________(gentle) in the breeze.
7. In the war, they narrowly avoided____________(defeat) by the enemy.
8. Tu Youyou’s research led to the discovery of artemisinin, ____crucial new treatment for malaria.
9. Upon ________(arrive), he hugge my uncle and tried to give him courage.
10. They did an experiment and compared the physical ________(property) of the two substances.
2、 单句改错
1. Artemisinin is thought to save 100,000 life a year in Africa alone.
2. Boiled the sweet wormwood apparently destroyed its medical properties.
3. We talked about music, and food, and holiday destinations, and gradual established a kinship.
4. On October 6, Tu Youyou was awarded with the Nobel Prize.
5. They will send in trained nurses evaluate the needs of the individual patient.
三、语法填空
TU Youyou, 84, 1 (honor) with the Nobel Prize in Physiology (生理学) or Medicine on Oct 5. She was 2 first Chinese citizen to win a Nobel Prize in science. Tu shared the prize 3 the Irish-born William Campbell and Satoshi Ōmura of Japan.
Tu is a researcher at the China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine. She was honored for 4 (develop) artemisinin , “a new drug therapy against malaria” 5 has saved millions of lives worldwide, 6 (especial) in developing countries, the Nobel Assembly said on its website.
Tu and her colleagues 7 (join) a government project to find a new malaria drug in the late 1960s. They ma