Question

    Thomas Edison was a ______ American inventor (发明家). ______ he was a child, he was always trying out new things. His mother loved him very much. She ______ him Tom. Young Tom was ______ school for only three ______. During those three months, he asked his teacher a lot of ______. Most of the questions were not ______ his lessons.

His teacher thought he wasn't clever and told his mother to take ______ out of school.

Edison's mother had to ______ him herself. Edison learnt very quickly. He read a lot, and later he became very interested in science and invented (发明) _______useful things, it is said that his inventions  (发明物) are over 2,000.

1.A.famous B.poor C.sad D.difficult

2.A.When B.What C.Why D.Who

3.A.spoke B.told C.called D.said

4.A.at B.out C.on D.by

5.A.hours B.months C.days D.years

6.A.stories B.questions C.prices D.answers

7.A.in B.about C.at D.with

8.A.his B.her C.him D.me

9.A.write B.read C.teach D.spell

10.A.a few B.some C.a little D.many

Answer

1.A

2.A

3.C

4.A

5.B

6.B

7.B

8.C

9.C

10.D

【解析】

文章介绍了发明大王爱迪生的故事。

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2.……时候；What什么；Why为什么；Who谁。本句作he was always trying out new things的时间状语，即两个句子几乎同时发生，因为填写“当……时候”。故选A。

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4.……之上；by通过。at school 意为“在学校”。故选A。

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7.……里；about关于；at在几点；在某地；with和……。根据His teacher thought he wasn't clever可知老师认为他不聪明。因为他问的大多数问题和课程无关。此处be about，即关于。故选B。

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