Unit 1 People of Achievement Reading and Thinking文章挖空练习-2025-2026学年高中英语人教版选择性必修第一册

**基本信息** 高中英语新授课同步练，以屠呦呦事迹为语篇载体，通过46空完形填空实现从词汇、语法到语篇逻辑的分层巩固，融合语言能力与文化意识培养。 **分层设计** |层次|知识覆盖|设计特色| |----|----------|----------| |基础层|核心词汇（crucial/committed）、固定搭配（treatment for）|单空独立考查，聚焦基础语言知识| |进阶层|语法结构（定语从句引导词/时态）、非谓语动词|上下文关联填空，强化语法应用能力| |综合层|语篇衔接（However/by chance）、逻辑推理（got stuck/succeeded）|段落语境推理，提升语篇理解与思维品质|

Class:___________ Name:____________ Score:____________ Unit 1 PEOPLE OF ACHIEVEMENT TU YOUYOU AWARDED NOBEL PRIZE (P. 2-3) 6 October 2015 This year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Tu Youyou (co-winner), 1.____________ research led to the discovery of artemisinin, a 2.____________ new treatment 3.____________ malaria. Artemisinin 4. ____________ hundreds of thousands of lives, and has led to improved health for millions of people. Over 200 million people around the world get malaria each year, and about 600,000 die from it. Artemisinin has become a vital part of the treatment for malaria, and 5.____________ to save 100,000 lives a year in Africa alone. Tu Youyou, a 6.____________ and patient scientist, 7.____________ in Ningbo, China, on 30 December 1930, and 8.____________ Peking University Medical School in1955. After she graduated, she worked at the China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Beijing. In 1967, the Chinese government formed a team of scientists 9.____________ discovering a new treatment for malaria, and Tu Youyou was among the first researchers 10.____________. In the beginning, Tu Youyou went to Hainan, 11.____________ malaria was more common, to study malaria patients. In 1969, she 12.____________ the head of the project in Beijing, and decided to review 13.__________________________ to find traditional botanical treatments for the disease. Her team examined over 2,000 old medical texts, and 14. ____________ 280,000 plants for their medical 15.____________. From their research, they discovered and tested 380 16.____________ ancient Chinese medical treatments 17.____________ showed promise in the fight 18.____________ malaria. One medical text from the fourth century suggested 19.____________ the extract from sweet wormwood to treat a fever. Tu’s team tested 20.____________ dried wormwood leaves 21.____________ found no effect.They then tried 22.____________ fresh wormwood, and using the liquid 23.____________ from this to treat malaria, but this did not work 24.____________.Their project 25.____________. 26.____________, Tu Youyou would not 27.____________. She 28.____________ the medical texts again, and 29.____________, she found one sentence suggesting a different way to treat the wormwood. She concluded that boiling the sweet wormwood 30.____________ destroyed its medical properties. Using a lower temperature to 31.____________ the extract, she found a substance 32.____________ worked. After 33.____________ more than 190 times, the team finally 34.____________ in 1971. Tu Youyou and her team members even 35.____________ testing the medicine on 36.____________ to make sure that it was safe. Later, the medicine 37.____________ on malaria patients, most of 38.____________ recovered. This medicine, 39.____________ was called artemisinin, soon became 40.____________________ malaria. According to Tu Youyou, the discovery of artemisinin was a 41._______________. 42.____________ hearing that she 43.____________________ the Nobel Prize, she said, “The honour is not just 44.____________. There is a team behind me, and all the people of my country. This success proves the great value of 45.__________________________. It is indeed an honour for China’s scientific research and Chinese medicine to 46.____________ around the world.” 答案：（共46空） Unit 1 PEOPLE OF ACHIEVEMENT TU YOUYOU AWARDED NOBEL PRIZE (P. 2-3) 6 October 2015 This year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Tu Youyou (co-winner), 1.whose research led to the discovery of artemisinin, a 2.crucial new treatment 3.for malaria. Artemisinin 4. has saved hundreds of thousands of lives, and has led to improved health for millions of people. Over 200 million people around the world get malaria each year, and about 600,000 die from it. Artemisinin has become a vital part of the treatment for malaria, and 5.is thought to save 100,000 lives a year in Africa alone. Tu Youyou, a 6.committed and patient scientist, 7.was born in Ningbo, China, on 30 December 1930, and 8.graduated from Peking University Medical School in1955. After she graduated, she worked at the China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Beijing. In 1967, the Chinese government formed a team of scientists 9.with the objective of discovering a new treatment for malaria, and Tu Youyou was among the first researchers 10.chosen. In the beginning, Tu Youyou went to Hainan, 11.where malaria was more common, to study malaria patients. In 1969, she 12.became the head of the project in Beijing, and decided to review 13.ancient Chinese medical texts to find traditional botanical treatments for the disease. Her team examined over 2,000 old medical texts, and 14. evaluated 280,000 plants for their medical 15.properties. From their research, they discovered and tested 380 16.distinct ancient Chinese medical treatments 17.that showed promise in the fight 18.against malaria. One medical text from the fourth century suggested 19.using the extract from sweet wormwood to treat a fever. Tu’s team tested 20.a collection of dried wormwood leaves 21.but found no effect.They then tried 22.boiling fresh wormwood, and using the liquid 23.obtained from this to treat malaria, but this did not work 24.either.Their project 25.got stuck. 26.However, Tu Youyou would not 27.acknowledge defeat. She 28.analysed the medical texts again, and 29.by chance, she found one sentence suggesting a different way to treat the wormwood. She concluded that boiling the sweet wormwood 30.apparently destroyed its medical properties. Using a lower temperature to 31.draw out the extract, she found a substance 32.that worked. After 33.failing more than 190 times, the team finally 34.succeeded in 1971. Tu Youyou and her team members even 35.insisted on testing the medicine on 36.themselves to make sure that it was safe. Later, the medicine 37.was tested on malaria patients, most of 38.whom recovered. This medicine, 39.which was called artemisinin, soon became 40.a standard treatment for malaria. According to Tu Youyou, the discovery of artemisinin was a 41.team effort. 42.Upon hearing that she 43.had been awarded the Nobel Prize, she said, “The honour is not just 44.mine. There is a team behind me, and all the people of my country. This success proves the great value of 45.traditional Chinese medicine. It is indeed an honour for China’s scientific research and Chinese medicine to 46.be spread around the world.” 1 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $