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Ⅴ. (2025·常州外国语学校期中)综合填空
你知道袁隆平吗? 阅读下面的短文,了解以“超级稻”而闻名的中国顶级科学家袁隆平的一生吧!
If we are asked who tried his best to feed Chinese people's stomachs, all of us will say “Yuan Longping”. He was considered the “Father of Hybrid Rice”. To our 1.______ (sad), this top Chinese scientist, famous for his “Super Rice”, died of illness at the age of 91 2.______ May 22nd, 2021.
Yuan Longping was born in Beijing in 1930. For almost 60 years, he had devoted most of his time and energy to rice research. So far, the hybrid rice he developed 3.______ (pull) millions of people out of hunger all over the world. His 4.______ (achieve) were so great that he was known as “the Father of Hybrid Rice” and won World Food Prize.
He was so hard-working 5.______ he kept researching in the farm field. Even in his eighties, he 6.______ (see) watching plants closely and thinking of ways to improve them, just as many Chinese farmers do. Yuan was said he had a dream 7.______ (enjoy) the cool on the rice plants taller than men. In my opinion, 8.______ he didn't realize his dream in his lifetime, his spirit of working for people is worth 9.______ (remember). Now his students continue to work on the fields that he had devoted all his time to. 10.______ (certain), his dream will come true in the future.

答案： 1. sadness 2. on 3. has pulled 4. achievements
5. that 6. was seen 7. to enjoy 8. though
9. remembering 10. Certainly