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After inventing dynamite, Swedish-born Alfred Nobel became a very rich man. However, he foresaw its universally destructive powers too late. Nobel preferred not to be remembered as the inventor of dynamite, so in 1895, just two weeks before his death, he created a fund to be used for awarding prizes to people who had made worthwhile contributions to mankind. Originally there were five awards : literature, physics, chemistry, medicine, and peace. Economics was added in 1968, just sixty-seven years after the first award ceremony.Nobel's original legacy of nine million dollars was invested, and the interest on this sum is used for the awards which vary from 30,000to30,000to 125,000. Every year on December 10, the anniversary of Nobel's death, the awards (gold medal, illuminated diploma, and money) are presented to the winners. Sometimes politics plays an important role in the judges'decisions.Americans have won numerous science awards, but relatively few literature prizes. No awards were presented from 1940 to 1942 at the beginning of World War II. Some people have won two prizes, but this is rare; others have shared their prizes.
1. When did the first award ceremony take place?
A. 1985 B. 1901 C. 1962 D. 1968
2. Why was the Nobel prize established?
A. To recognise worthwhile contributions to humanity B. To resolve political differences
C. To honour the inventor of dynamite D. To spend money
3. In which area have Americans received the most awards?
A. Literature B. Peace C. Economics D. Science
4. Which of the following statements is NOT true?
A. Awards vary in monetary value.
B. Ceremonies are held on December 10 to commemorate Nobel's invention.
C. Polictics can play an important role in selecting the winners.
D. A few individuals have won two awards.
5. In how many fields are the prizes bestowed?
A. 2 B. 5 C. 6 D. 10
CHỌN ĐÁP ÁN ĐÚNG
After inventing dynamite, Swedish-born Alfred Nobel became a very rich man. However, he foresaw its universally destructive powers too late. Nobel preferred not to be remembered as the inventor of dynamite, so in 1895, just two weeks before his death, he created a fund to be used for awarding prizes to people who had made worthwhile contributions to mankind. Originally there were five awards : literature, physics, chemistry, medicine, and peace. Economics was added in 1968, just sixty-seven years after the first award ceremony.Nobel's original legacy of nine million dollars was invested, and the interest on this sum is used for the awards which vary from 30,000to" role="presentation" >
1. When did the first award ceremony take place?
A. 1985 B. 1901 C. 1962 D. 1968
2. Why was the Nobel prize established?
A. To recognise worthwhile contributions to humanity B. To resolve political differences
C. To honour the inventor of dynamite D. To spend money
3. In which area have Americans received the most awards?
A. Literature B. Peace C. Economics D. Science
4. Which of the following statements is NOT true?
A. Awards vary in monetary value.
B. Ceremonies are held on December 10 to commemorate Nobel's invention.
C. Polictics can play an important role in selecting the winners.
D. A few individuals have won two awards.
5. In how many fields are the prizes bestowed?
A. 2 B. 5 C. 6 D. 10
Our lives are made better every day thanks to inventions. But sometimes, inventions can make our lives worse. This can happen when an invention wasn't use according to the inventor’s plan. For example, Alfred Nobel, a Swedish scientist, invented a strong explosive in 1867. It calls dynamite and it revolutionized the world of engineering. After its invention, many bridges, tunnels and other structures built with the help of dynamite. However, dynamite also, used to kill people in wars. This upset Nobel. Before his death, Nobel decided to use the money from his famous invention to make the world a better place. A special fund started in Nobel’s name. Every year, Nobel prizes given for extraordinary work in science, medicine, literature and the promotion of world peace.
Câu 1: Ernest Hemingway was from America.
Câu 2: The Old Man and the Sea (it) was published in 1952.
Câu 3: The Old Man and the Sea (it) belongs to fiction.
Hoặc: The Old Man and the Sea (it) is fiction.
Câu 4: The content of The Old Man and the Sea is about Santiago, an anging Cuba fisherman who struggles with a giant marlin far out in the Gulf Stream off the coast of Florida.
Câu 5: Hemingway won the Nobel Prixe in Literature in 1954.
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1- What does this passage mainly discuss?
A. The Nobel prizes B. Alfred Bernhard Nobel
C. Swedish philanthropy D. Great contributions to mankind
2- How often are the Nobel prizes awarded?
A. Five times a year B. Once every two years
C. Once a year D. Twice a year
3- The word “will” in line 4 could best be replaced by _____.
A. Nobel’s wishes B. a legal document
C. a future intention D. a free choice
4- The word “one” in paragraph 2 refers to _____.
A. tribute B. anniversary
C. candidate D. prize
5- Which individual or organization serves as administrator for the trust?
A. The King of Sweden B. The Nobel Foundation
C. The Central Bank of Sweden D. Swedish and Norwegian academies and institutes
6- Why are the awards presented on December 10?
A. It is a tribute to the King of Sweden. B. Alfred Bernhard Nobel died on that day.
C. That date was established in Alfred Nobel’s will. D. The Central Bank of Sweden administers the trust
1- What does this passage mainly discuss?
A. The Nobel prizes B. Alfred Bernhard Nobel
C. Swedish philanthropy D. Great contributions to mankind
2- How often are the Nobel prizes awarded?
A. Five times a year B. Once every two years
C. Once a year D. Twice a year
3- The word “will” in line 4 could best be replaced by _____.
A. Nobel’s wishes B. a legal document
C. a future intention D. a free choice
4- The word “one” in paragraph 2 refers to _____.
A. tribute B. anniversary
C. candidate D. prize
5- Which individual or organization serves as administrator for the trust?
A. The King of Sweden B. The Nobel Foundation
C. The Central Bank of Sweden D. Swedish and Norwegian academies and institutes
6- Why are the awards presented on December 10?
A. It is a tribute to the King of Sweden. B. Alfred Bernhard Nobel died on that day.
C. That date was established in Alfred Nobel’s will. D. The Central Bank of Sweden administers the trust