The Nobel Prizes are awards that are given each year for special things that people or groups of people have achieved. They are awarded in six 21 : physics, chemistry, medicine, literature, peace and economics.
The prizes come from 22 that was created by the Swedish inventor Alfred Nobel. He wanted to use some of his money to help make the world a 23 place to live in.
Many organizations, chosen by Alfred Nobel himself, 24 who receives the prizes. Each award 25 a gold medal, a diploma and a lot of money. Prizes can only be given to 26 of all races, countries and religions. Only the Peace Prize can 27 be given to a group.
The first Nobel Prizes were handed out 28 December 10, 1901—five years after Alfred Nobel's death. Nobel was a chemist, engineer and inventor 29 most famous invention, dynamite（炸药）,made him a 30 man. Although he gave the world such a 31 weapon, Nobel was always against wars and 32 . He therefore left a lot of money that was to go to those who did a lot for the peace of 33 .
Officials at first handed out only five prizes a year. The prize for economics was first awarded in 1969.In some 34 prizes were not awarded because there were no 35 candidates.
All prizes are presented in Stockholm, Sweden, with the exception of the Peace Prize, which is awarded in Oslo, Norway.
____.
- A.refers to
- B.makes up
- C.consists of
- D.focuses on
正确答案及解析
正确答案
解析
由后面的“a gold medal，a diploma and a lot of money”可知，应选择一个表示包括（consist of）的词。refer to指；make up组成；focus on关注。
