Question

8．Marie Curie，born in Sklodovka，Poland in 1876，led a hard life as a girl．Her parents，both teachers，had small salaries（收入） and were quite poor，especially after her mother stopped teaching to raise five children and take care of her health．Marie's mother suffered from tuberculosis（肺结核） and died of it when Marie was ten．
When Marie was small，she showed great interest in science．She loved to study and hoped to be a scientist when she grew up．Her parents encouraged（鼓励） her interest in science．Excellent as she was in her studies，she couldn't go on with her advanced education she needed because Poland was then ruled by Russia and women were not permitted（允许） to go to college．
In order to continue her education，she overcame many difficulties and entered Paris University．There she lived a simple life and studied hard，so she graduated with the highest grades in her class．
After her graduation she was engaged（从事） in scientific research in Paris University．There she met Pierre Curie，whom she married．Pierre joined her in her research into an unknown phenomenon-radiation（辐射），which a certain scientist had declared that uranium（铀） gave off．The Curies spent several years trying their best to find the element that produced radiation．Finally they succeeded in 1902．
Marie Curie won two Nobel Prizes，one for physics in 1906，together with her husband and another scientist，the other for chemistry herself in 1911．Madame Curie was a scientist of great achievement，and the first woman ever to be honored in the Nobel Prize history．
25．When Marie was young，her family became poorer becauseD．
A．the family had five children
B．of Marie's father's small salary
C．the family was cruelly taxed by the Russians
D．of Marie's mother's giving up her job
26．Marie couldn't continue her advanced education becauseB．
A．she wanted to help her father to support the family
B．college in Poland would not take women as students then
C．her grades were very poor
D．her father couldn't afford to send her to college
27．We can infer that in 1906，another scientist shared（共享） the Nobel Prize with the Curies becauseA．
A．he made some contributions （贡献） to the discovery
B．he stole their discovery
C．he persuaded （说服） the Curies to be engaged in the research
D．the Curies were encouraged by him
28．The best title for this passage isC．
A．Marie Curie's Childhood
B．Madame Curie and Radiation
C．A brief（简短） introduction of Madame Curie
D．Marie Curie's Interest in Science．

Answer 1

分析 本文属于说明文阅读，作者通过这篇文章主要向我们描述了玛丽居里传奇的一生，她热爱科学研究，并且深具真正的品格和精神．

解答 25．D 细节题．根据文章内容，Her parents，both teachers，had small salaries（收入） and were quite poor，especially after her mother stopped teaching to raise five children and take care of her health由此可知，Marie的父母都是老师，收入微薄，尤其在她的母亲辞职专心照顾5个孩子以后，家境变得更差．结合选项，故选D
26．B．细节理解题．根据第二段she couldn't go on with the advanced education she needed because Poland was then ruled by Russia and women were not permitted to go to college可知玛丽不能继续高等教育，因为波兰大学不会以女性作为学生；故选B．
27．A 细节题．根据文章内容，Marie Curie won two Nobel Prizes，one for physics in 1906，together with her husband and another scientist，the other for chemistry herself in 1911由此可知，在1906年Marie Curie 和她的丈夫一起获得了诺贝尔物理奖，那是他们共同的研究，结合选项，故选A
28．C 主旨题．根据文章内容，介绍了玛丽居里传奇的一生，她热爱科学研究，并且深具真正的品格和精神．结合选项，故选C

点评 本文是一个人物故事类阅读理解，题目涉及多道细节理解题，做题时结合原文和题目有针对性的找出相关语句进行仔细分析，结合选项选出正确答案．推理判断题也是要在抓住关键句子的基础上合理的分析才能得出正确答案，切忌胡乱猜测，一定要做到有理有据．