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  Yuan Longping is a Chinese agricultural scientist and educator,known for developing the 1 hybrid rice (杂交水稻) varieties in the 1970s. He is called “The Father of Hybrid Rice”. By his achievement,the Earth is able to produce extra rice to feed tens of 2 of population.

  Mr Yuan was born in Beijing,China in 1930. He loves 3 erhu,swimming and motorcycling. He graduated 4 the Southwest Agriculture Institute in 1953. Then Yuan began teaching 5 an agriculture school in Anjiang,Hunan Province.

  He 6 up with an idea for hybridizing rice in the 1960s. Then large 7 of people died of 8 and disease. Since then,he has devoted 9 to the research of a better rice breed.

  In 1964,he 10 to find a natural hybrid rice plant that had 11 advantages (优势) over others. In 1973,in cooperation with 12 ,he was able to cultivate (培育) a type of hybrid rice species. It yielded 20 percent more than that of common ones.

  The next year they developed a set of technologies for 13 more rice. It put China in the 14 worldwide in rice production. For this achievement,he was called “The Father of Hybrid Rice”.

  At present,half of China’s total rice fields grow Yuan’s hybrid rice species. Because of his hard 15 , China’s total rice output rose from 5. 69 billion tons in 1950 to 19. 47 billion tons last year.

  The “Super Rice” Yuan is now testing yields 30 percent higher than those of common rice.

() 1. A. first   B. third   C. second   D. one

() 2. A. hundreds   B. thousands   C. millions   D. million

() 3. A. played   B. play   C. plays   D. playing

() 4. A. out   B. from   C. of   D. off

() 5. A. at   B. on   C. with   D. without

() 6. A. got   B. caught   C. came   D. went

() 7. A. number   B. numbers   C. lots   D. member

() 8. A. thirsty   B. hunger   C. hungry   D. illness

() 9. A. him   B. his   C. he   D. himself

() 10. A. happen   B. happened   C. happens   D. happening

() 11. A. many   B. no   C. much   D. little

() 12. A. others   B. another   C. other   D. the other

() 13. A. planting   B. having   C. growing   D. producing

() 14. A. headmaster   B. lead   C. chairman   D. importance

() 15. A. stone   B. job   C. heart   D. work


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