课时作业（十二）Scientists who changed the world-【学易优】2024年高考英语一轮总复习课时分层突破（牛津译林版）

高考总复习·英语（译林版） 课时作业（十二）Scientists who changed the world I.阅读理解 also receive 10,000 from the Broadcom MASTERS A in cash to benefit their science program. (2023·江苏省南通如皋市高三适应性英语试卷（三）) 1.Who is most probably interested in helping plant Broadcom Foundation and Society for Science growth? &the Public,announced that girls took all the A.Lauren Ejiaga. B.Alexis MacAvoy. major awards at the Broadcom MASTERS,a sci- C.Sidor Clare. D.Rachel Bergey. ence and engineering competition for middle school 2.Which award is given to the inventions closely students across the US. related to public health? Rachel Bergey,14,Harleysville,Pennsylvania A.The Lemelson Award. She won the $10,000 Lemelson Award, B.The STEM Talent Award. which is awarded by the Lemelson Foundation to a C.The Marconi/Samueli Award. young inventor creating promising solutions to D.The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Award. real-world problems.Rachel developed a trap for 3.What do the four winners have in common? the spotted lanternfly,a species causing damage to A.Their guidance from schools. fruit trees in Pennsylvania. B.Their cash bonuses. Sidor Clare,14,Sandy.Utah C.Their contributions to science. She won the $10,000 Marconi/Samueli D.Their technical skills. Awards,an honor made possible by Samueli's gen- B erous donation of his 2012 Marconi Society Prize Would you carry around an electronic ID,not Award.Sidor developed bricks that could one day in your pocket,but in your body?Does this idea scare you or make you feel safe? be made on Mars,so that humans would not bring The first computer ID chip(芯片)that could building materials to make bricks there. be planted under a person's skin might be marke- Alexis MacAvoy,14,Hillsborough,California ted very soon. She won the $10,000 Robert Wood Johnson Developed by Applied Digital,an American Foundation Award,which recognizes the student technology company based in Florida,the device whose work shows the most promise in health- (发明物)could meet the need for public securit