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There was a woman in Detroit, who has two sons. She was worried about them, especially the
younger one, Ben,__1__he was not doing well in school. Boys in his class made jokes about him
because he seemed so__2___.
The mother decided that she would, herself, have to get her sons to do better in school. She told
them to go to the Detroit Public Library to read a__3___a week and do a report about it for her.
One day, in Ben's__4___, the teacher held up a rock and asked if anyone knew it. Ben put up
his hand and the teacher let him___5__."Why did Ben raise his hand?" they wondered. He__6__
said anything; what could he possibly want to say?
Well, Ben not only_7___the rock; he said a lot about it. He named other rocks in its group
and even knew__8___the teacher had found it. The teacher and the students were __9__.
Ben had learned all this from doing one of his book__10___.
Ben later went on to the__11__of his class. When he finished high school, he went to Yale
University and at last became one of the best doctors in the United States.
After Ben had grown up, he_12__something about his mother that he did not know as a
_13___.
She, herself, had never learned how to __14__.

(      )1.  A. because (      )2.  A. clever (      )3.  A. notice (      )4.  A. class (      )5.  A. think (      )6.  A. always (      )7.  A. found (      )8.  A. whether (      )9.  A. afraid (      )10. A. pictures (      )11. A. top (      )12. A. learnt (      )13. A. doctor (      )14. A. read

B. so      B. hard    B. message B. room B. leave B. even B. played B. when B. surprised B. exercises B. end    B. remembered B. child B. work

C. but    C. slow C. book C. office C. stand C. quickly C. knew C. where C. worried C. shops C. back C. understood C. student C. teach

D. though       D. quick         D. question     D. lab           D. speak         D. never         D. threw         D. why           D. unhappy       D. reports       D. side         D. guessed       D. teacher       D. show

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