课下天天练(四)阅读语言运用组合练姓名________班级________考号________时间:45分钟Ⅰ.阅读理解A[2022·武汉市质量检测]A15yearoldColoradohighschoolstudentandyoungscientistwhohasusedartificialintelligence(AI)andcreatedappstoaddresspolluteddrinkingwaterandothersocialproblemshasbeennamedTimemagazine'sfirstever“KidoftheYear”.RaotoldTheAssociatedPressinaninterviewfromherhomethattheprizeis“nothingthatIcouldhaveeverimagined.AndI'msogratefulandjustsoexcitedthatwe'rereallytakingalookattheupcominggenerationandourgeneration,sincethefutureisinourhands.”TimesaidRaostoodoutforcreatingaglobalcommunityofyounginnovatorsandinspiringthemtopursuetheirgoals.Raoinsistedthatstartingoutsmalldoesn'tmatter,aslongasyou'repassionateaboutit.ShetoldTimecontributingeditorAngelinaJolieinaninterviewthathersciencepursuitsstartedearlyasawaytoimprovesocialconditions.ThedrinkingwatercrisisinFlint,Michigan,inspiredhertodevelopawaytodetectpollutantsandsendthoseresultstoamobilephone,shesaid.“Iwaslike10whenItoldmyparentsthatIwantedtoresearchcarbonnanotube(纳米管)sensortechnologyattheDenverWaterqualityresearchlab,andmymumwaslike,‘Awhat?’”RaotoldJolie.Shesaidthatwork“isgoingtobeinourgeneration'shandsprettysoon.Soifnooneelseisgonnadoit,I'mgonnadoit.”Inaworldwherescienceisincreasinglyquestionedorchallenged,Raoinsistedthatitspursuitisanactofkindness,thebestwaythatayoungergenerationcanbettertheworld.“Wehavescienceineverythingwe'reinvolvedin,andIthinkthat'sthebiggestthingtoputoutthere,thatscienceiscool,innovatingiscool,andanybodycanbeaninnovator,”Raosaid.“Anybodycandoscience.”1.WhatdidRaothinkoftheawardshereceived?A.Itwasamarkofsocialprogress.B.Itwasarecognitionofherwork.C.Itwasaninspirationtotheyouth.D.Itwasatitlebeyondherexpectation.2.WhywouldRaostarttopursuescience?A.Toencouragepeopletoaimhigh.B.Topursueherpassionforresearch.C.Tochangethesocietyforthebetter.D.Tostopsciencefrombeingquestioned.3.WhichwordcanbestdescribeRao?A.Cool.B.Kind.C.Independent.D.Creative.4.What'sthepurposeof...