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There was a woman in Detroit, who had two sons. She was worried about them, especially the younger
one, Ben, because he was not doing well in school. Boys in his class played jokes on him because he seemed
so1 . The mother2that she would help her sons to do3 in school by herself. She told them to go to the
Detroit Public Library to4 a book a week and do a book report for her.
One day, in Ben's class, the teacher held up a rock and asked5anyone knew it. Ben put up his hand
and the teacher let him6 .'Why did Ben raise his hand?' all of his7 whispered (耳语) and wondered. 'He
8 said anything. What could he possibly want to say?' To their surprise, Ben not only9 the rock, but also
said a lot about it. He10 other rocksin its group and even knew11the teacher had found it. The teacher and
the other students were12 . Ben had learned this from doing one of his book13 .
Later Ben became the14 student of his class. When he finished high school, he went to Yale University
and15 became one of the best doctors in the United States.
( )1. A. clever
()2. A. seemed
()3. A. well
()4. A. see
()5. A. that
()6. A. think
()7. A. classmates
()8. A. always
()9. A. found
()10. A. said
()11. A. whether
( )12. A. afraid
( )13. A. pictures
( )14. A. top
( )15. A. at first
B. difficult
B. decided
B. bad
B. find
B. if
B. leave
B. students
B. ever
B. played
B. told
B. what
B. amazed
B. exercises
B. slow
B. at the end
C. slow
C. wondered
C. right
C. read
C. how
C. ask
C. teachers
C. sometimes
C. knew
C. called
C. where
C. worried
C. shops
C. low
C. at last
D. quick
D. told
D. good
D. buy
D. why
D. answer
D. friends
D. never
D. heard
D. named
D. why
D. unhappy
D. reports
D. rich
D. now