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第二部分实战演练國 Week Thirteen 人与社会 文学社会 Monday ◆答案P214 ■阅读理解 作家刘慈欣 ©关键词：Liu Cixin ©难度：3 @体裁：记叙文 ⊙词数：320 @正确率：/4 建议时间：7' Perhaps no one knows the power of 1.What do we know about Liu Cixin? imagination better than Chinese writer Liu A.He became a full-time writer when he was Cixin.Until four years ago,Liu worked full- young. time as a computer engineer at a power plant in B.He dreamed about wandering in space Shanxi Province.He only wrote science fiction from childhood. in his spare time.But it was during this time C.He is the first Asian to win the Arthur C. that Liu's imagination took flight. Clarke Award. D.He is the first Chinese winner of the Hugo But even with such a powerful Award. imagination,Liu,55,probably hadn't expected 2.Liu Cixin's words are used mainly to show that he would become the first Asian to win the Hugo Award,science fiction's highest prize,in A.his interest in mysteries of the universe 2015.Perhaps neither did he think that former B.his love of reading science fiction US president Barack Obama would read his C.his confusion when he started writing novel The Three-Body Problem,nor that on Nov. D.his feeling after reading Clarke's work 9 in Washington D.C.,he would win the 2018 3.Why did the author mention The Three- Arthur C.Clarke Award for Imagination in Body Problem and The Wandering Earth? Service to Society.It's the first time a Chinese A.To compare the different writing styles in writer has ever won the award. the two books. In his acceptance speech,Liu said that he B.To explain how Liu Cixin came up with his ideas. owed his imagination to Arthur C.Clarke,a C.To show that Liu Cixin has a powerful famous UK sci-fi author.He said that reading imagination. Clarke's classic novel:A Space Odyssey in the D.To prove that Liu Cixin's works relate early 1980s had a great effect on him. science to reality. "My mind opened up like never before.I 4.What's the text mainly about? felt like a narrow river finally seeing the sea," A.Liu Cixin's achievements