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高一年級英語小考練week9Ⅰ閱讀理解DidyouknowthatAlbertEinsteincouldnotspeakuntilhewasfouryearsoldanddidnotreaduntilhewasseven?Hisparentsandteachersworriedabouthismenta1ability.Beethoven'smusicteachersaidabouthim,“Asacomposer(作曲家),heishopeless.”Whatifthisyoungboybelievedit?WhenThomasEdisonwasayoungboy,histeacherssaidhewassostupidthathecouldneverlearnanything.Heoncesaid,“IrememberIusedtoneverbeabletogetalongatschoo1.Iwasalwaysatthefootofmyclass…MyfatherthoughtIwasstupid,andIalmostdecidedthatlwasastupidperson.”WhatifyoungThomasbelievedwhattheysaidabouthim?Whenthesculptor(雕刻家)AugusteRodinwasyoung,hehaddifficultylearningtoreadandwrite.Today,wemaysayhehadalearningdisability.Hisfathersaidofhim,"Ihaveanidiot(白癡)forason."Hisuncleagreed."He'suneducable,"hesaid.WhatifRodinhaddoubtedhisability?WaltDisneywasoncefiredbyanewspapereditorbecausehewasthoughttohaveno"goodideas".EnricoCarusowastoldbyonemusicteacher,"youcan'tsing.Youhavenovoiceatall."AndaneditortoldLouisaMayAlcottthatshewasunabletowriteanythingthatwouldbepopular.Whatifthesepeoplehadlistenedandbecomediscouraged?WherewouldourworldbewithoutthemusicofBeethoven,theartofRodinortheideasofAlbertEinsteinandWaltDisney?AsOscarLevantoncesaid,"It'snotwhatyouarebutwhatyoudon'tbecomethathurts."Youhavegreatpotential（潛力）.Whenyoubelieveinallyoucanbe,ratherthanallyoucannotbecome,youwillfindyourplaceonearth.

24．How

many

successful

people

are

mentioned

as

examples

in

the

passage？

A．six．

B．seven．

C．eight．D．nine．

25．Which

of

the

following

statements

is

RIGHT？

A．Both

Enrico

Caruso

and

Beethoven

achieved

their

dreams

in

music．

B．Levant

thought

Louisa

May

Alcott

couldn't

write

any

popular

works．

C．Only

Auguste

Rodin’s

uncle

regarded

him

asa

boy

whohada

learning

disability．

D．When

he

was

young，Thomas

Edison

always

got

good

grades

at

school

26．What's

the

meaning

of

the

underlined

sentence"He's

uneducable"？

A．He

can't

be

taught． B．He

is

very

clever．

C．He

is

different． D．He

is

a

late

success．

27．What

is

the

best

title

of

the

passage？

A．Working

Hard

for

Success B．Believing

in

Yourself

C．Having

Dreams

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