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1．Mo Yan，a Chinese writer has won the 2012 Nobel Prize in Literature，announced the Swedish Academy in Stockholm on Thursday．The win makes Mo Yan the first Chinese citizen to win the Nobel in its history．Informed of his win today，the author，who was having dinner at home，was"overjoyed and scared"．
Born in 1955 to parents who were farmers，Mo Yan--a pen name for Guan Moye，grew up in Gaomi in shandong province in eastern China．At the age of 12，he left school to work，first in agriculture，later in a factory，In 1976 he joined the army and during this time began to study literature and writing．
He published his first book in 1981，but found literary success in 1987 with Hong Gaoliang Jiazu，which was successfully filmed in the stone year，directed by famous Chinese director Zhang Yimou．In his writing，Mo Yan draws on his youthful experiences and on settings in the province of his birth and his works show the life of Chinese people as well as the country's unique culture and folk customs．Mo Yan is known as a prolific （多产的）writer．In addition to his novels，he has published many short stories and essays on various topics．Despite his social criticism，be is seen in his homeland as one of the most famous contemporary authors．Dozens of his works have been translated into English，French，Japanese and many other languages．
The awarding ceremony was held on December 10．Mo Yan won a medal，a personal diploma and a cash award of about $1 million．
56．How did Mo Yan feel when he was told about the news？D
A．Excited and proud
B．Worried and cautious．
C．Uncertain and shocked              
D．Happy and surprised．．
57．Mo Yan developed his ability for writing when he wasC．
A．on a farm                        
B．in a factory
C．in the army                       
D．in a school
58．One of Mo Yan's characteristics of writing is that heC．
A．explains difficult matters in simple words
B．focuses on social problems in the country
C．writes about topics he is familiar with
D．describes his characters in a unique way
59．What's the best title for this passage？A
A．Mo Yan Wins Nobel Prize in Literature 
B．An Introduction to Nobel Prize
C．How Mo Yan Gets Nobel Prize       
D．A World Famous Writer，Mo Yan．

Answer 1

分析 本文是一篇新闻报道．文章讲述了莫言获得诺贝尔奖的消息及他的基本情况．

解答 56．D  考查细节理解．根据文章第一段中的Informed of his win today，the author，who was having dinner at home，was"overjoyed and scared"．可知，当得知他获得诺贝尔文学奖的时候，他是又高兴又兴奋．此处overjoyed and scared和Happy and surprised是同义句表达．故选D．
57．C 细节理解题  根据In 1976 he joined the army and during this time began to study literature and writing．可知，莫言是在当兵是开始写作，故答案为C
58．C推断题．由第三段第二句"In his writing，Mo Yan draws on his youthful experiences and on settings in the province of  his birth and his works show the life of Chinese people as well as the country's unique culture and folk customs．"可知莫言的写作以自己的生活经历为题材，这些题材对于莫言来说是很熟悉的，C项与原文意思表述一致，故正确答案为C．
59．A 文章标题．根据全文内容可知，文章主要报道了莫言获得诺贝尔文学奖的这个消息，介绍他的生平是次要的．故选A．

点评 人物传记类文章中有些是考查考生对作者的主导思想、被描写人物的语气、言语中流露的情绪、性格倾向和作者或文中人物态度、观点等方面的理解题．推理判断题要求在理解原文表面文字信息的基础上做出一定推论和判断，从而得到文章的隐含意义和深层意义．