Question

Louis Pasteur, one of the world's great scientists, was born in 1822, and died in 1895.While still a young boy, Louis Pasteur made his decision to become a scientist. He spent much of his life time studying the diseases of cattle, chickens and other tame animals. His wife learned to help him with his work. Almost everyone knows that Pasteur is the man responsible for finding a way of preventing milk from spoiling (變質(zhì)). Not many people know he was the first to imagine and to prove that air we breathe is full of germs (細(xì)菌).  One of his greatest successes was finding a treatment for people and animals to prevent a disease called rabies (狂犬病). Louis Pasteur won many honors and could have got large amount of money. But Pasteur preferred to live simply. The real happiness of this unusual man came from his work. Louis Pasteur did so well in his life that the French government took up his work and created the Institute Pasteur in the year 1888

1. 1.
   According to the passage, which of the following statements is true?
   1. A.
      Pasteur was a scientist and doctor as well
   2. B.
      Pasteur lived for less than seventy years
   3. C.
      Everybody knows that Pasteur succeeded in finding a way of preventing milk from spoiling
   4. D.
      Pasteur's wife was of some help to him in his work
2. 2.
   From the passage, we know that Pasteur lived a simple life. This is because ________
   1. A.
      he earned little money
   2. B.
      he cared much about money
   3. C.
      what he really enjoyed was a simple life
   4. D.
      of all mentioned above
3. 3.
   Why were many honors given to Louis Pasteur?
   1. A.
      Because he was the greatest scientist in the world
   2. B.
      Because he spent much of his life time studying the diseases of people
   3. C.
      Because he lived simply
   4. D.
      Because he was a great success as a scientist
4. 4.
   Pasteur could have got large amount of money if he had___________
   1. A.
      cared much about it
   2. B.
      made more discoveries
   3. C.
      lived a better life
   4. D.
      achieved more successes
5. 5.
   To Louis Pasteur the real happiness in his life was to __________
   1. A.
      study
   2. B.
      work
   3. C.
      get large amount of money
   4. D.
      raise tame animals

Answer 1

DCDAB
試題分析：文章介紹了著名的科學(xué)家Louis Pasteur取得了巨大的成就，但是卻寧愿過著簡單的生活。
1.D 細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)文章第四行His wife learned to help him with his work說明他的妻子也在幫助他，故D項(xiàng)正確。
2.C 細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)文章倒數(shù)3,4行But Pasteur preferred to live simply. The real happiness of this unusual man came from his work.說明他想過簡單的生活，真正的快樂來自于工作，故C項(xiàng)正確。
3.D 細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)文章6,7,8行Not many people know he was the first to imagine and to prove that air we breathe is full of germs (細(xì)菌).  One of his greatest successes was finding a treatment for people and animals to prevent a disease called rabies (狂犬病).說明作為科學(xué)家他做出了很多的貢獻(xiàn)，十分成功，所以人們才給了他很多的榮譽(yù)。故D項(xiàng)正確。
4.A 推理題。根據(jù)文章倒數(shù)第4行. Louis Pasteur won many honors and could have got large amount of money. But Pasteur preferred to live simply.說明他本可以掙很多錢，但是他寧愿過著簡單的生活，也不愿意那樣。故A項(xiàng)正確。
5.B 細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)文章倒數(shù)3,4行But Pasteur preferred to live simply. The real happiness of this unusual man came from his work.說明他想過簡單的生活，真正的快樂來自于工作。說明B項(xiàng)正確。
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點(diǎn)評：文章介紹了著名的科學(xué)家Louis Pasteur取得了巨大的成就，但是卻寧愿過著簡單的生活。本文以細(xì)節(jié)題的考查為主，在解答這類問題時(shí)要求學(xué)生抓住題干文字信息，采用針對性方法進(jìn)行閱讀，因?yàn)檫@類題的答案在文章中可以直接找到。