Question

【題目】 Stephen Hawking died at the age of 76 on March 14,2018. Hawking is known as the most famous physicist（物理學(xué)家）after Einstein.

Hawking was born in Oxford,England, on January 8,1942. During his life,he married twice,and had three children. When he was a kid,Hawking went to school in St. Albans-a small city near London. Although he did well,he was never top of his class. After leaving high school,Hawking went first to Oxford University to study physics,and then he went to Cambridge University to study the universe （宇宙）.

At the age of twenty,Hawking started noticing that something was wrong with him. Later,he went to the hospital and doctors said that he would die before he was 23.But Hawking didn't give up. In 1988,Hawking completed his book A Brief History of Time. In the book, he talked about many things, like the universe,the big bang（宇宙大爆炸）and the black hole.

【1】At which university did Hawking study physics?

A.Oxford University.B.St. Albans University.

C.Cambridge University.D.London University.

【2】Hawking first felt there was something wrong with his body when he was __________.

A.25B.23C.21D.20

【3】Hawking's book A Brief History of Time talks about the following EXCEPT __________.

A.the universeB.the big bang

C.the black holeD.the history of science

【4】Which of the following is NOT true?

A.Hawking was a very famous physicist.B.Hawking married but didn't have children.

C.Hawking was born in Oxford, England in 1942.D.Doctors said Hawking would die before he was 23.

【5】The passage is mainly about __________.

A.Hawking's lifeB.Hawking's study

C.why Hawking got illD.how Hawking became famous

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】D

【3】D

【4】B

【5】A

【解析】

文章大意：本文是一篇人物傳記，講述了著名物理學(xué)家斯蒂芬霍金的生平。

【1】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)After leaving high school,Hawking went first to Oxford University to study physics, 高中畢業(yè)后，霍金先是去牛津大學(xué)學(xué)習(xí)物理，可知，是牛津大學(xué)，故答案選A。

【2】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)At the age of twenty,Hawking started noticing that something was wrong with him. 20歲時，霍金開始注意到自己出了問題�？芍�，霍金第一次感到身體不適是在他20歲的時候，故答案選D。

【3】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)In the book, he talked about many things, like the universe,the big bang and the black hole. 在書中，他談了很多事情，比如宇宙、大爆炸和黑洞。可知書中沒有談到科學(xué)史，故答案選D。

【4】推理判斷題。根據(jù)During his life,he married twice,and had three children. 在他的一生中，他結(jié)過兩次婚，有三個孩子�？芍�B選項“霍金結(jié)婚了，但沒有孩子�！笔遣徽�確的，故答案選B。

【5】主旨大意題。根據(jù)Hawking was born in Oxford,England, on January 8,1942. During his life,he married twice,and had three children…….霍金于1942年1月8日出生于英國牛津。在他的一生中，他結(jié)過兩次婚，有三個孩子……，可知短文主要介紹霍金的一生，故答案選A。