It's reported that the 2015 Nobel Prizes have been announced on October 5th．Sweden's Nobel Prize committee（委员会）said the Nobel Prize for（1） will go to scientists from Ireland，Japan and China．The prize for medicine is going to Chinese researcher Tu Youyou．She（2） artemisinin（青蒿素）．Artemisinin is a drug that has greatly lowered the number of people who die from malaria（疟疾）．The committee said her greatest achievement is that the discovery of artemisinin has given the world new ways to fight（3） two serious diseases．It is said those diseases influence millions of people every year．Ms．Tu is the chief professor at the China Academy（学院）of Traditonal Medicine．She is also the（4） Chinese citizen to be awarded the Nobel Prize in medicine．Mr．Tu went through about 40 failures before she succeeded．But she never（5） and always fought on．
1．A．physics |
B．math |
C．chemistry |
D．medicine |
2．A．discovered |
B．found |
C．called |
D．invented |
3．A．for |
B．at |
C．against |
D．in |
4．A．first |
B．second |
C．third |
D．fourth |
5．A．ate up |
B．gave up |
C．took up |
D．made up． |
The last bus has already gone．I'm afraid we have no c but to take a taxi．
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出能填入短文相应空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑．
A long time ago，there lived a wise man named Zun﹣Nun in Egypt．A young man came to visit him and asked，"Teacher，why do you dress in（1） a way？Nowadays it's necessary to dress neatly（整洁地），isn't it？Or how will people know you're really a（2） and wise man？"
Zun﹣Nun smiled，took a ring from his finger and said，"Young friend，I'll answer your question，（3） first do one thing for me．Take this ring to the market．Can you sell it for one chip of gold？"
When the young man looked at Zun﹣Nun's dirty ring，he thought to （4） ，"How will I sell it at that price？"
He（5） the ring to the vegetable，meat and fish traders and others in the market．But（6） was willing to pay a chip of gold．
He returned and told this to Zun﹣Nun．Zun﹣Nun said，"Now go to the gold shop and show the ring to the owner．Don't give a（7） ，just see how much he will pay．"
One hour（8） ，the young man was back．"Teacher，people in the market really didn't know the value of this ring．The gold shop owner（9） me 1，000 chips of gold．"
Zun﹣Nun smiled．"That's the answer to your question，my friend．Someone can't be valued only from his（10） ．The ring was a gift from the emperor，"he said．
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1．A．so |
B．such |
C．this |
D．that |
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2．A．special |
B．strange |
C．common |
D．stupid |
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3．A．until |
B．however |
C．though |
D．but |
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4．A．him |
B．it |
C．himself |
D．itself |
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5．A．gave |
B．showed |
C．sold |
D．provided |
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6．A．nobody |
B．neither |
C．anyone |
D．everyone |
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7．A．ring |
B．idea |
C．price |
D．reason |
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8．A．after |
B．before |
C．ago |
D．later |
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9．A．cost |
B．offered |
C．spent |
D．lent |
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10．A．words |
B．thoughts |
C．knowledge |
D．dress． |
A young man （71） （travel） through a desert when he came across a spring of clear water． The water was sweet． He filled his leather bag so that he could bring some back to （72） elder， who had been his teacher． After a journey of four （73） （day）， the young man finally （74） （bring） the water to him． The teacher took a deep drink， smiled （75） （warm）， and thanked his student very much for the sweet water． The young man went home （76） a happy heart．
After the student left， the teacher let another student taste the water． He spit it out， saying it was awful． In fact， it was no longer fresh because of the old leather bag． He asked his teacher， "Sir， the water was awful． Why did you seem （77） （enjoy） it？" The teacher answered， "You tasted the water． I tasted the gift． The water was not just water， （78） an act of kindness and love． Nothing could be （79） （sweet）．"
We understand this lesson best when we receive gifts of love from children.Whether（80） is a cheap pipe or a diamond （宝石的） necklace， the proper response is appreciation （感激）． We love the idea within the gift rather than the thing itself．
Chinese government （提供） tents and medicine for Sri Lanka the week before last．
Teenagers should be encouraged to make （决定）by themselves．