【正文】 en years later， he grew a new species that produced a 20 percent higher yield than mon types of rice. Compared with the ordinary rice， the hybrid is highly adaptable. It is a stronger plant that can better bear drought and waterlogging (水澇 )， as well as diseases and worms. Half of China’ s rice crops are Yuan’ s special rice. And the country’ s total rice production has greatly increased. Today， Yuan continues to try and increase the yield of rice. If you ask him whether rice quality or quantity should e first， his answer is always the latter. “ First we must have enough food， and then we must eat well， ” he said. But he added that high yield does not necessarily mean low quality. Money and fame follow such great achievements. A seed pany in Shenzhen uses Yuan’ s name and in return， he gets a share of 2 million yuan. But he said, “ That figure means nothing. I’ m satisfied with my life. Too much money is a burden.” 【解題導(dǎo)語】 本文講述的是中國 “ 雜交水稻之父 ” 袁隆平的故事。 I have been _______________for two weeks. 8. 我們的教學(xué)樓有五層高。 Our teaching building is a _________________. 。 1． The peasants in China have grown hybrid rice since ________. A． the 1950s B． the 1960s C． the 1970s D． the 1980s 2． As a result of Yuan’ s special rice， ________. A． no one in China is hungry any more B． the farmers in China are satisfied with their life C． the farmers in China get at least 20% more rice than before D． the farmers in China get at least 30% more rice than before 3． Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? A． Every scientist has a childhood dream of his or her future. B． Chinese people led a hard life in the 1960s. C． Yuan Longping believes that rice quality is more important than its quantity. D． Yuan Longping looks like an ordinary farmer in his daily life. 4． What would be the best title for the passage? A． A famous scientist B． Hybrid rice and super rice C． Father of hybrid rice D． Yuan Longping’ s rice 答案不完整 一 單詞拼寫 1120