Qian Xuesen was born in Hangzhou，Zhejiang Province on December 11，1911.He left Hangzhou at the age of three when his father got a post in Beijing.He graduated from the High School Affiliated to Beijing Normal University and attended Shanghai Jiaotong University.There，he received a degree in mechanical engineering which focused on railway administration.
   After his graduation from Shanghai Jiaotong University in 1934，he flew to the United States for further study.There he received his Ph.D.degrees in both aerospace （航天航空） and mathematics.After he graduated，he became a professor as well as a researcher who studied rockets and missile （導(dǎo)彈） theories.
   In 1949，when the news of the birth of the People's Republic of China came to the United States，Qian Xuesen and his wife decided to return to Chjye.aia.In 1950，when they were ready to return home，they were stopped by US officials and sent to prison.With great help of Chinese government and his friends，he finally returned home.
   When he returned to China in 1955，our country's space research was almost a blank.In 1956，he set up the first research institute of rockets and missiles.From then on，he was in charge of developing China's missile，rocket and spacecraft research programs.He was a pioneer in these related fields and was honored as"The father of China's Missiles".He made important contributions to the missile and space programs in China.
   He passed away on October 31，2009 at the age of 98，but he is a man who still encourages Chinese youth.His love to our country was expressed in his saying， "My career is in China，my success is in China and my destination is in China!" When someone said he could make much more money if he stayed in the United States，he laughed and said， "My family name is Qian，but I don't like qian."
   A Chinese film production，Qian Xuesen，directed by Zhang Jianya was released on December 11，2011 in both Asia and North America，and on March 2，2012 in China.

（1）How old was Qian Xuesen when he graduated from Shanghai Jiaotong University？

C

C

A．20
B．21
C．23
D．25
（2）In what order did the following events happen to Qian Xueshen？

B

B

a.He travelled to the United States.
b.He received a degree in mechanical engineering.
c.He built up the first research institute of rockets and missiles.
d.He was stopped by US officials and sent to prison.
e.He became not only a professor but also a researcher.
A．a(chǎn)-b-c-d-e
B．b-a-e-d-c
C．a(chǎn)-c-d-e-b
D．b-a-C-e-d
（3）What can we learn about Qian Xuesen from Paragraph 5？

A

A

A．He didn't care about money.
B．He led a quite healthy life.
C．He often encouraged every youth.
D．He made much money in the US.
（4）What can we know according to the passage？

D

D

A．Qian Xuesen finished high school in Hangzhou.
B．Qian Xueshen and his wife returned home easily.
C．The film Qian Xuesen was put on in China in 2011.
D．Qian Xueshen was a pioneer in rockets and missiles.