2021-2022学年高一英语单元复习Unit 2 Morals and Virtues过关测试（原卷版）.docx

PAGE 2 PAGE 2 Unit 2 Morals and Virtues 【过关测试】 考试范围：必修3；考试时间：100分钟； 注意事项： 1．答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息 2．请将答案正确填写在答题卡上 评卷人 得分 一、阅读理解 A（2022·山东·曲阜一中高三开学考试） Here are some of the most interesting and notable Nobel prize winners of the universities of Oxford and Cambridge. Dorothy Hodgkin (Oxford and Cambridge, Chemistry, 1964) The first British woman to win a Nobel prize, Dorothy Hodgkin is a graduate of both Oxford and Cambridge. At the time when she was studying in Oxford, she would not have been able to take a degree at Cambridge, which did not grant women full degrees until 1947. Along with the Nobel prize, her ground-breaking work was also recognised with the Order of Merit (功绩勋章), which she became only the second woman to receive, after Florence Nightingale. Amartya Sen (Oxford and Cambridge, Economics, 1998) Born in Bengal in 1933, Amartya Sen was just nine years old when he witnessed the famine (饥荒) of 1943, which killed three million people. Nearly 20 years later, he wrote about poverty and famines. It was for his work on famine that he was awarded the Nobel prize. Malala Yousafzai (Oxford, Peace, 2014) The youngest-ever Nobel prize winner, Malala Yousafzai won the Nobel Peace Prize before she was even old enough to go to university. She is currently an undergraduate at the University of Oxford, studying Philosophy, Politics and Economics at Lady Margaret Hall. At the age of 12, she became more and more involved in campaigning for girls’ education. She was awarded the Nobel prize at the age of just 17 in recognition of her fight for children’s education.??? Elizabeth H Blackburn (Cambridge, Medicine, 2009) Australian-American Elizabeth Blackburn completed her PhD at the University of Cambridge. It was there that she met her future husband, and together they work at Yale, where her most significant work to date has been completed. Blackburn’s research for which she won the Nobel prize was on telomerase (端粒酶). Telomeres play a role in ageing and many diseases,