Li Shizhen was born in Hubei Province. His

题目内容：

Li Shizhen was born in Hubei Province. His father was a doctor. He learned a lot about medical herbs（草药）from his father and read many medical books. At the age of 23 he became a doctor. He often treated（治疗）poor people’s illness, so many peasants and fishermen made friends with him.

The year he was 35 Li Shizhen began to write the COMPENDIUM OF MATERIA MEDICA. He walked all over famous mountains which grew medical plants to learn their shapes（形状）, the conditions in which they grew and collected all sorts of specimens（标本）. He spent 27 years in writing the book.

THE COMPENDIUM OF MATERIA MEDICA with over 1,000,000 words, describes（描述）1,800 kinds of medical plants. When the work had just been ready for printing and publishing（出版）, Li Shizhen passed away.

The COMPENDIUM OF MATERIA MEDICA introduces not only medical herbs growing China but also many foreign medicines. After its publication the books reached foreign countries. It was translated into English, French, and Russian and became an important piece of literature in international medical research.

61. Why did many peasants and fishermen make friends with Li Shizhen? Because

he__________.

A. was much concerned（关心）for the poor B. had a sweet manner

C.was a famous doctor D. read many medical books

62. His Compendium of Materia Medica describes__________.

A. over 1,000,000 words B. 1,800 kinds of medical stories

C. a lot of medical work D. many foreign medical stories

63. Before his book could be____________he had died.

A. printed and published B. introduced abroad

C. translated into foreign languages D. completed finally

64. The word “literature” in the article means__________.

A. work of different science B. letters from foreign countries

C. hope for the better future D. books on a special subject

65. What’s the Chinese name of the COMPENDIUM OF MATERIA MEDICA?

A. 本草钢目 B. 四库全书 C. 天工开物 D. 齐民要术

最佳答案：

小题1:A

小题2:B

小题3:C

小题4:D

小题5:A

答案解析：

考点核心：

人物传记类文章的文体特征：

人物传记是记叙文体的一种，主要描写某人的生平事迹、趣闻轶事、生活背景、个性特征、成长奋斗历程等，包含记叙文的时间、地点、人物、事件等要素。其特点是以时间的先后或事件的发展为主线，空间或逻辑线索贯穿文章始终，脉络清楚，可读性较强。