Question

【题目】 Qian Xuesen was born in Shanghai on December 11th, 1911. He is known as “the father of China’s space program” and “The king of the rocket”.

When he was 24 years old, Qian went to America for further study. After graduation, he worked in America for a few years, where his working conditions were better. In the early 1950s, he heard New China had been founded(成立) and decided not to stay in America any longer. He succeeded in coming back to his motherland in 1955 though the American government tried to stop him.

In 1956, Qian Xuesen suggested setting up a special organization, which later became the leading organization for China’s rocket and air travel program. In June 1964, China successfully created its first medium rocket. Qian also played an important role in developing China’s first man-made satellite(卫星). On April 24, 1970, “Dongfanghong-I was successfully sent into the air.”

In 1964, a young man wrote Qian Xuesen a letter and pointed out a mistake in his published article. Qian immediately answered the letter and encouraged the young man to write an article out the mistake.

Mr. Qian has been dead for ten years, but he will live in the memory of Chinese people forever.

【1】Why did Qian Xuesen go to America when he was young?

A. To find a new job.B. To receive further study.

C. To meet with his parents.D. To find better working conditions.

【2】When was China’s first medium rocket created?

A. In1955.B. In1956.C. In1964.D. In1970.

【3】What does Paragraph 3 mainly tell us?

A. The way Qian Xuesen tried to return to China.

B. The reason why a special organization was set up.

C. The role Qian Xuesen played in making the satellite.

D. The contribution Qian Xuesen has made to China.

【4】In Zhu Yilin’s opinion, what made Qian Xuesen work hard for his motherland?

A. His love for the motherland.B. His professional knowledge.

C. His working experience.D. His anger towards America.

【5】We can learn from the passage that ____________.

A. Qian was not welcome in America in 1950s.

B. the young man couldn’t understant Qian’s articles.

C. New China was in great need of scientists like Qian.

D. hard conditions made it easier to develop rocket industry.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】C

【3】D

【4】A

【5】C

【解析】

这篇短文主要讲述了伟大的科学家——钱学森。

【1】根据文中When he was 24 years old, Qian went to America for further study.可知，为了接受更深一层的学习。故选B。

【2】根据文中In June 1964, China successfully created its first medium rocket.可知，在1964年。故选C。

【3】段落大意。根据第三段In 1956, Qian Xuesen suggested setting up a special organization, which later became the leading organization for China’s rocket and air travel program. In June 1964, China successfully created its first medium rocket. Qian also played an important role in developing China’s first man-made satellite(卫星). On April 24, 1970, “Dongfanghong-I was successfully sent into the air.”可知，主要讲述了钱学森对中国做出了巨大的贡献。故选D。

【4】观点态度。根据文中In the early 1950s, he heard New China had been founded(成立) and decided not to stay in America any longer. He succeeded in coming back to his motherland in 1955 though the American government tried to stop him.可知，钱学森之所以为祖国努力工作是因为他对祖国的爱。故选A。

【5】主旨大意。通读整篇短文可知，新中国成立以来急需像钱学森这样的伟大科学家。故选C。