2017年高三英语一轮复习 Module 4 Great Scientists阅读案 外研版必修4.docVIP

Module4 Great Scientists 话题 了解国内外著名科学家，进一步增强对科学的了解、热爱和探索。 重点知识 quantity; graduate; escape ; bring up; be known for; as a result of ; earn one’s living 被动语态的复习 自主阅读导学案 使用方法：自主阅读P32课文，然后尝试完成下面的练习。作完后，自行查阅教材进行答案校对。 I.用所给单词和短语的正确形式完成课文缩写 nickname; convert; figure; bring up; by; as a result; sterile; breakthrough; experiment; cash crops Yuan Longping is a leading ____1_____ in the rice-growing world . He was born and __2__ in China. When he was at school, he was interested in plants and was given the ____3___ “the student who asks questions”. As a young teacher, he began_______4 in crop breeding. He thought there was only one way to have more rice quickly. That was to cross different species of rice plant. Then he began his search for a special type of rice plant. It had to be male and _5______.When the naturally sterile male rice plant was discovered in 1970, it was a ____6_____. _____7____, China’s rice production rose _8______47.5% in the 1990s. And 50 thousand square kilometers of rice fields were___9____ to growing vegetables and other ___10______. II.语篇理解 阅读P 32的 Reading and Vocabulary部分，从每题所给的3个选项中选出最佳答案。 1. Why was Yuan Longping given the nickname “the student who asks questions”? A. Because he was stupid B. Because he did not learn well in the class. C. Because he was curious about the lessons and wanted to learn more. 2. When did he begin experiments in crop breeding? A. When he was in college B. When he was a young teacher C. When he was supported by the government. 3. How could he manage to produce more rice quickly? A. By crossing different species of rice plant B. By planting more rice. C. By bring in rice from other countries 4. Which reason is NOT true for Yuan’success? A. Researchers were brought in from all over China to help him. B. He was supported by the government C. He wanted to get more money from the experiments 5. What is the advantage of Yuan’s discovery? A. Chinese rice production rose by 45.7 percent B. Many rice fields were