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【题目】阅读短文,根据所读内容,在文章后小题的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词 并将答案填写在相应位置上注意:每个空格只填1个单词

David Ho is one of the most famous scientists in the world because of his research on fighting AIDS.

He was born in 1952 in Taiwan, China. He was given the name He Dayi. Dayi means “Great One” in Chinese. His family moved to the United States when he was 12 years old.

David was a smart student and he first studied Physics. He quickly realized that he was interested in life science,so he went to Harward Medical School. It was there that he saw people who had AIDS. In the early 1980s, AIDS was almost unknown and Ho made up his mind to study this mysterious (难解的) killer disease.

Ho discovered that the HIV virus（病毒） could live in a healthy person’s body for years. He realized that the earlier a person with HIV is treated, the longer he will live.

His work is very important. With the help of his research, combinations of drugs (合成药) have been developed and the lives of thousands of people have been saved. The whole world was grateful to him. Because of his work, he was named Time magazine’s Man of the Year in 1996.

At 37, he was appointed (任命) Director of the Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Centre in New York. In recent years,he has been doing research on making a vaccine (疫苗) against AIDS. If Ho finds a vaccine for AIDS, he will become an international hero.

David Ho, a great【1】fighting AIDS
Childhood	He was born in Taiwan and moved to the USA at the【2】of 12. The 【3】 of his Chinese name is “Great One”.
Education	He was very【4】 life science. So he went to Harvard Medical School. AIDS was almost unknown in the early 1980s. so he 【5】 to study it.
Discovery	He discovered the HIV virus could stay【6】for years. And he realized if a person with HIV is treated earlier, he will live【7】.
The 【8】 of his work	People have developed combinations of drugs and many people have been saved.
New research	【9】, he has been researching on making a vaccine. He will become an international 【10】if he succeeds.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】scientist

【2】age

【3】meaning

【4】interested

【5】decided

【6】alive

【7】longer

【8】contributions

【9】Recently

【10】hero

【解析】

这篇短文主要讲述了美籍华人何大一是世界上最著名的科学家之一，在艾滋病研究领域做出了巨大贡献。37岁时，他被任命为纽约亚伦钻石艾滋病硏究中心主任。近几年来，他一直在做艾滋病疫苗研究工作。

【1】根据文中“David Ho is one of the most famous scientists in the world because of his research on fighting AIDS.” 何大卫是世界上最著名的科学家之一，因为他对抗击艾滋病的研究。可知David Ho是抗癌研究的科学家。scientist名词，科学家。故答案为scientist。

【2】根据短文中的句子“His family moved to the United States when he was 12 years old.“可知，在他12岁的时候，他的家人搬到了美国。at the age of…在……多大的时候。根据故答案为age。

【3】根据短文中的句子“He was given the name He Dayi. Dayi means “Great One” in Chinese. His family moved to the United States when he was 12 years old.”可知，他的中国名字“何大一”的意思是了不起的人。The meaning of………的意思是……；故答案为meaning

【4】根据短文中的句子“He quickly realized that he was interested in life science，”可知，他很快意识到他对生命科学感兴趣。短语be interested in…对……感兴趣。根据题意，故答案为interested。

【5】根据短文中的句子“In the early 1980s， AIDS was almost unknown and Ho made up his mind to study this mysterious (难解的) killer disease.” 在上世纪80年代初，艾滋病几乎是未知的，Ho下定决心研究这个神秘的致命疾病。make up one’s mind to do sth.=decide to do sth.下决心做某事。这里是过去式。结合句意，故答案为decided。

【6】根据短文中的句子“Ho discovered that the HIV virus（病毒） could live in a healthy person’s body for years.”可以在人的身体幸存那么久， stay alive保持活着的状态。故答案为alive。

【7】根据短文中的句子“He realized that the earlier a person with HIV is treated，the longer he will live.”他意识到一个对病毒越早的治疗，他就会活的越长。这里是说活的越长，所以是longer，更长的。根据题意，故答案为longer。

【8】根据短文中“With the help of his research, combinations of drugs (合成药) have been developed and the lives of thousands of people have been saved.”。故答案为contributions

【9】根据短文中的句子“In recent years， he has been doing research on making a vaccine (疫苗) against AIDS.”可知，近几年来，他一直在做艾滋病疫苗研究工作。recently最近；注意首字母大写。结合句意，故答案为Recently。

【10】根据短文中的句子“he will become an international hero.”他将成为一名国际英雄。hero名词，英雄。这里用名词单数。故答案为hero。