语篇填空练习

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语篇填空练习(一))

Tu Yoyo, 84, was _1__ (honor) with the Noble Prize in Physiology or Medicine on Oct. 5. She was the first Chinese citizen _2___win a Noble Prize in science. Tu __3__ (share) the prize with the Irish-born William Campbell and Satoshi Omura of Japan.

Tu __4_(be) a researcher at the China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine now. She was given the prize for developing artemisinin(青蒿素), a new drug therapy against malaria(疟疾),__5__ has saved millions of lives worldwide, especially in developing countries.

Tu and her colleagues joined a government project to find a new malaria drug ___6__the late 1960s. They made 380 herbal extracts from two thousand recipes from traditional Chinese medical books. In 1971, after nearly two hundred ___7____ (failure), Tu’s team __8____ (final) found an extract that was 300% effective against the malaria parasites----artemisinin. In 2001, the World Health Organization made artemisinin ____9_ (it) first choice in the treatment of malaria.

“ The discovery of artemisinin is a gift to mankind from traditional Chinese medicine. It’s the collective achievement of the research team. __10___ (win) the prize is an honor for Chinese science and traditional Chinese medicine,” Tu said.

(二)

I was on my way to the Taiyetos Mountains. The sun was setting when my car --1__ (break) down near a remote and poor village. Cursing my misfortune, I was wondering where I was going to spend the night when I realized that the villagers who had gathered around me were arguing as to 2 should have the honor of receiving me 3 a guest in their house. Finally, I accepted the offer of an old woman who lived alone in a little house. While she was getting me 4 (settle) into a tiny but clean room, the head of the village was tying up his horse to my car to pull it to _5 small town some 20 kilometres away _6 there was a garage.

I had noticed three hens running free in my hostess’s courtyard and that night one of them ended up in a dish on my table. _7 villagers brought me goat’s cheese and honey. We drank together and talked _8 (merry) till far into the night. When the

time came for me to say goodbye to my friends in the village, I wanted to reward the old woman 9 the trouble I had caused 10 .