2016届高考英语二轮复习攻关篇专题训练：题型1 阅读理解2.2.6（新课标全国通用）
<p> 专题六 人物传记类</p><p> 专项强化·训练</p><p> <span word="A">A</span></p><p> (2015湖南怀化一模)</p><p> <span word="In">In</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="week">week</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="graduate">graduate</span> <span word="student">student</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Cambridge">Cambridge</span> <span word="University">University</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1964 <span word="I">I</span> <span word="met">met</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="fellow">fellow</span> <span word="student">student</span>,<span word="two">two</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="ahead">ahead</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="studies">studies</span>;<span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="unsteady">unsteady</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="feet">feet</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="spoke">spoke</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="difficulty">difficulty</span>.<span word="This">This</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="Stephen">Stephen</span> <span word="Hawking">Hawking</span>.<span word="I">I</span> <span word="learned">learned</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bad">bad</span> <span word="disease">disease</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="might">might</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="live">live</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="enough">enough</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="finish">finish</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="PhD">PhD</span> <span word="degree">degree</span>.</p><p> <span word="But">But</span>,<span word="amazingly">amazingly</span>,<span word="he">he</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="reached">reached</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="age">age</span> <span word="of">of</span> 73.<span word="Even">Even</span> <span word="mere">mere</span> <span word="survival">survival</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="medical">medical</span> <span word="miracle">miracle</span>,<span word="but">but</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="course">course</span>,<span word="he">he</span> <span word="didn">didn</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="merely">merely</span> <span word="survive">survive</span>.<span word="He">He</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="arguably">arguably</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="famous">famous</span> <span word="scientist">scientist</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="brilliant">brilliant</span> <span word="research">research</span>,<span word="for">for</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="bestselling">bestselling</span> <span word="books">books</span>,<span word="and">and</span>,<span word="above">above</span> <span word="all">all</span>,<span word="for">for</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="astonishing">astonishing</span> <span word="victory">victory</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="hardship">hardship</span>.</p><p> <span word="Stephen">Stephen</span> <span word="received">received</span> <span word="his">his</span> “<span word="death">death</span> <span word="sentence">sentence</span>” <span word="in">in</span> 1964,<span word="when">when</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="thought">thought</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="hard">hard</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="study">study</span>.<span word="Stephen">Stephen</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Albans">Albans</span> <span word="School">School</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Oxford">Oxford</span> <span word="University">University</span>.<span word="He">He</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="a">a</span> “<span word="lazy">lazy</span>” <span word="undergraduate">undergraduate</span>,<span word="but">but</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="brilliance">brilliance</span> <span word="earned">earned</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="first">first</span>-<span word="class">class</span> <span word="degree">degree</span>,<span word="an">an</span> “<span word="entry">entry</span> <span word="ticket">ticket</span>” <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="research">research</span> <span word="career">career</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Cambridge">Cambridge</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="uniquely">uniquely</span> <span word="inspiring">inspiring</span> <span word="achievement">achievement</span>.<span word="Within">Within</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="burst">burst</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="disease">disease</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="wheelchair">wheelchair</span>-<span word="bound">bound</span>,<span word="and">and</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="speech">speech</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="unclear">unclear</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="understood">understood</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="knew">knew</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="well">well</span>.<span word="But">But</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="scientific">scientific</span> <span word="career">career</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="strength">strength</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="strength">strength</span>:<span word="he">he</span> <span word="quickly">quickly</span> <span word="came">came</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="series">series</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="insights">insights</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="nature">nature</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="black">black</span> <span word="holes">holes</span> (<span word="then">then</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="idea">idea</span>) <span word="and">and</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="universe">universe</span> <span word="began">began</span>.<span word="In">In</span> 1974 <span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="elected">elected</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Royal">Royal</span> <span word="Society">Society</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="exceptionally">exceptionally</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="age">age</span> <span word="of">of</span> 32.</p>
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