Question

Tu Youyou, the first person of Chinese Medicine (醫(yī)藥) Science received the 2015 Nobel Prize (諾貝爾獎(jiǎng)). The news excited every Chinese. These days she made a new step in studying another new kind of medicine. And I think we need to know something about the Nobel Prize.

Nobel Prize is the most important prize in the world. Each year on December 10, people turn to Sweden (瑞典) for the important moment. They can see the Nobel winners (獲勝者) on TV or in newspapers. Alfred Nobel started the prizes in 1901 with his own money. In the beginning, the prizes had physics, medicine, chemistry, literature, and peace. Later, in 1968, the Bank of Sweden put economics (經(jīng)濟(jì)) on the prize list and made the prizes six. They did this to celebrate the bank’s 300th year of business.

Each winner can receive a million dollars, a medal, and a certificate (證書). The winners can have enough money for their lives, then they can go on with their work or study with no worries. The winner can be one person or a team.

1.What is the passage about?

A.The history of the Nobel Prize B.How to get a Nobel Prize

C.The Nobel Peace Prize D.All about Sweden

2.How many Nobel Prizes did Alfred start?

A.one B.five

C.six D.The passage doesn’t say it

3.Tu Youyou got a Nobel Prize for _________.

A.physics B.medicine C.chemistry D.peace

4.How often does Nobel Prize give out?

A.Every year. B.Twice a year.

C.Every two years. D.Every four years.

5.Why does Nobel Prize give winners money?

A.To make them rich B.To make them spend the money on work or study

C.To help them not to worry about their lives D.To celebrate the bank’s 300 th year of business

Answer 1