Most famous people have some unusual
story associated with their names. Casanova, for example, was a legend in his
own time. He was the epitome of the gallant adventurer and lover. However, he
spent thirteen years of his life as a librarian! Thomas Edison,
the brilliant inventor, was deaf from the age of twelve. The young Edison’s
hearing loss was long believed to have been caused when he tried to catch a
moving train and a conductor grabbed him by the ears to pull him on board.
Edison himself liked to tell this story. No one is really sure how he did lose
his hearing. Great writers and artists often require various
types of inspirational warm-up before they create. Rudyard Kipling could not
write unless his pen was filled with black ink, and only black ink. Ludwig van
Beethoven poured icy cold water over his head before he A. Danish nobleman B. Danish astronomer C. Swedish adventurer D. Swedish composer
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Most famous people have some unusual
story associated with their names. Casanova, for example, was a legend in his
own time. He was the epitome of the gallant adventurer and lover. However, he
spent thirteen years of his life as a librarian! Thomas Edison,
the brilliant inventor, was deaf from the age of twelve. The young Edison’s
hearing loss was long believed to have been caused when he tried to catch a
moving train and a conductor grabbed him by the ears to pull him on board.
Edison himself liked to tell this story. No one is really sure how he did lose
his hearing. Great writers and artists often require various
types of inspirational warm-up before they create. Rudyard Kipling could not
write unless his pen was filled with black ink, and only black ink. Ludwig van
Beethoven poured icy cold water over his head before he A. scientists B. personalities C. composers D. leaders
[填空题] At least five people have been killed in Haiti in flooding caused by Hurricane Dennis. The storm is a dangerous Category Four hurricane, on a (36)________ of one to five, with winds higher than 200 kilometers an hour. Dennis is now (37)________heavy rains and high winds to Cuba, and is expected to (38)________the U. S. state of Florida on Saturday and Sunday.
Cuban civil defense officials say they evacuated more than 200,000 people from southern (39)________areas as Dennis approached. Cuban President Fidel Castro warned Cubans to expect major damage from the storm.
Dennis caused heavy flooding in Jamaica, but (40)________ the island a direct hit. Many areas of Jamaica are (41)________power, and remain cut off from authorities trying to determine (42)________damage the storm caused. Flooding in (43)________deforested Haiti swept away roads and bridges, cutting off towns and cities in the southern part of the country.
(44)________________________. The Atlantic and Cari
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