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1、2019-2020年高中英语Unit3Fairnessforall单元综合测评新人教版选修Ⅰ.阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)(xx·西安质量检测)StephenHawking,whospenthiscareerexploringtheuniverseandevenexperiencedweightlessness,isurgingthecontinuationofspaceexploration—forfuturegeneration'ssake.The71yearoldHawkingsaidhedid
2、notthinkhumanswouldsurviveanother1,000years“withoutescapingbeyondourfragileplanet”.TheBritishscientistmadetheremarksTuesdaybeforeanaudienceofdoctors,nursesandemployeesatCedarsSinaiMedicalCenter,wherehetouredastemcell(干细胞)laboratorythat'sfocusedontryingtoslowthep
3、rogressionofLouGehrig'sdisease(“渐冻人”病).Wellknownforhisworkonblackholesandtheoriginsoftheuniverse,Hawkingisfamousforbringingmysteriousphysicsconceptstothemassesthroughhisbestsellingbooks,includingABriefHistoryofTime,whichsoldmorethan10millioncopiesworldwide.Hawki
4、ngtitledhishourlonglecturetoCedarsSinaiemployees“ABriefHistoryofMine”.Hawkingwasdiagnosed(诊断)withLouGehrig'sdisease50yearsagowhenhewasastudentatCambridgeUniversity.Herecalledhowhebecamedepressedandatfirstdidn'tseeapointinfinishinghiseducation,buthecontinuedhisst
5、udies.HawkinghassurvivedlongerthanmostpeoplewithLouGehrig'sdiseasebecausefewpeoplewithLouGehring'sdiseaselivelongerthanadecade.Peoplegraduallyhavemoreandmoretroublebreathingandmovingasmusclesweakenandwasteaway.What'sworse,there'snocure.Dr.RobertBaloh,directorofC
6、edarsSinai'sALSprogramsaidhehadnoexplanationforthephysicist'slongevity.Balohsaidhehastreatedpatientswholivedfor10yearsormore.“But50yearsisunusual,tosaytheleast,”hesaid.Despitehisdiagnosis,Hawkinghasremainedactive.Inxx,hefloatedlikeanastronautonanaircraftthatcrea
7、tesweightlessness.Hawkinghadsomevaluableadvice:Lookupatthestarsandnotdownatyourfeet.Becurious.“Howeverdifficultlifemayseem,thereisalwayssomethingyoucandoandsucceedat.”【语篇解读】 本文是一篇人物介绍。主要介绍了StephenHawking这个人。虽然患有“渐冻人”症,但是他对人生的态度是积极的,并且取得了很多成就。1.WhydidHawkingthink
8、humanshouldcontinuetoexplorespace?A.Becausetheearthbecametooweaktosupportus.B.Becausehumanbenefitedbyexploringtheuniverse.C.BecausemanypeoplesufferedLouGehrig'sdiseas
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