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专题 01 阅读理解(应用文、记叙文)
--2023年新高考八省名校联考高一英语期末试题汇编
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1.【重庆市南开中学2022-2023学年高一上学期期中试题】
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Four Books about Super Scientists
You’ll find the lives of these top minds to be as inspiring as they are exciting in the following books.
The Extraordinary Life of Alan Turing
Second World War code-breaker Alan Turing features on the Bank of England’s new £50 note as a computer pioneer. This biography follows him from his childhood as a quiet boy who loved maths to becoming one of the most important scientists in history.
100 Scientists Who Made History
Bringing together mini-biographies of 100 scientists and innovators, this book will give you an overview of the history of science. Including astronauts, biologists, chemists, coders, doctors and physicists, it features fun facts about everyone from Hippocrates and Leonardo da Vinci through to Marie Curie and Stephen Hawking.
Rosalind Franklin: A Life Story
Rosalind Franklin was the scientist whose contribution to a crucial discovery in DNA — the chemical that tells your body how to grow and develop — was not recognized until after her death. This book shines a light on the extraordinary story of her life and achievements, using timelines, illustrations and fascinating facts.
40 Inspiring Icons: Super Scientists
Each part of this colourful illustrated book introduces you to a different “super scientist” and their discoveries. This is a fun and easy way to learn about all sorts of ideas, including Louis Pasteur’s vaccinations and Ada Lovelace’s invention of mysterious codes.
21.Whose contribution was recognised after death?
A.Marie Curie’s. B.Louis Pasteur’s. C.Rosalind Franklin’s. D.Stephen Hawking’s.
22.Which book will attract readers who are interested in computer science?
A.Rosalind Franklin: A Life Story B.100 Scientists Who Made History
C.40 Inspiring Icons: Super Scientists D.The Extraordinary Life of Alan Turing
23.Where can the text probably be found?
A.In a novel. B.In a magazine. C.In a biography. D.In a diary.
B
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