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1、2019高三英语星级阶梯阅读练习三星级20AThe breaking news of Mo Yans Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday evening soon aroused public curiosity of the 57-year-old Chinese writer: Why was he favored by the Swedish Academy? Less than half an hour after the announcement from Stockholm, Mos works turned to “sold out sta
2、tus at Chinas major online book sellers One lucky buyer wrote in an online comment: Rushed to purchase, but to my shame, I have not read any of his novels” Although Mo was entitled one of the top Chinas literature awards before the Nobel Prize, he is not the most popular novelist in China, in either
3、 the book market or in reputation Chinese media seemed to be shocked as some journalists were reported to be on their way overnight to Gaomi City of East Chinas Shandong Province, Mos birthplace where he stayed with his family Born in 1955 into a rural family, Mo dropped out of school and became a f
4、armer when he was a teenager He joined the army and devoted himself to writing Mos novels were translated into several languages For more than a century, Nobel Prize has been regarded by the world as recognition to an individual or even a nations cultural and scientific advances “I think the reason
5、why I could win the prize is that my works present lives with unique Chinese characteristics, and they also tell stones from a viewpoint of common human beings, which transcends(超越)differences of nations and races, Mo said on Thursday evening to Chinese journalists Mo also said many folk arts origin
6、ated from his hometown, such as paper cuts and traditional new year paintings, have inspired and influenced his novels Mos prize may give powerful encouragement to the countrys writers as the more reflective of Chinese lives their works are, the more possible they arise as world literature56From thi
7、s passage we know that the news of Mo Yans Nobel Prize in Literature was . Aa shock to online booksellers Bcuriosity to the Swedish Academy Ccontrary to the belief of the Chinese media Dbeyond the expectation of most Chinese people57The one lucky buyer mentioned in the third paragraph admitted that
8、he _ A had not yet read Mo Yans novels B had written an online comment C regretted not reading Mo Yans Novels D failed to buy a copy of Mo Yans novels58The underlined word they in the last paragraph refers to . A the Chinese writersBthe Chinese writers works C the Chinese livesDMo Yans novels59 What
9、 can we infer from this passage? AMo Yan will win another Nobel Prize in the near future BFolk arts originated from Mo Yans hometown will also be awarded Nobel Prize CNobel Prize will no longer regarded by the world as recognition to an individual DMo Yans success will encourage the Chinese writers
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