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[单项选择]James Cleveland Owens was the son of a farmer and the grandson of black slaves. His family moved to Cleveland when he was 9. There, a school teacher asked the youth his name. "J.C.," he replied. She thought he had said "Jesse", and he had a new name.
Owens ran his first race at age 13. After high school, he went to Ohio StateUniversity. He had to work part-time so as to pay for his education. As a second year student, in the Big Ten games in 1935, he set even more records than he would in the Olympic Games a year later.
A week before the Big Ten meet, Owens accidentally fell down a flight of stairs. His back hurt so much that he could not exercise all week, and he had to be helped in and out of the car that drove him to the meet. He refused to listen to the suggestions that he give up and said he would try, event by event. He did try, and the results are in the record book.
The stage was set for Owens victory at the Olympic Games in Berlin the next year, and his success
A. he went to Ohio State University
B. his teacher made fun of him
C. his teacher took "J.Ｃ." for "Jesse"
D. he won gold medals in the Big Ten meet
[单项选择]The farmer’s son wanted ______ an artist.
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Fleming was a farmer’s son from Ayrshire in Scotland. He moved to London at the age of 13 and was later trained as a doctor. In 1928 Fleming was research assistant to Sir Almroth Wright working on bacteria. He accidentally discovered a mould on a set of culture dishes, which were being used to grow the staphylococci germ (which turns wounds septic). Fleming noticed that where there was mould the germs had stopped developing.
It was one of Fleming’s colleagues who identified the mould as penicillin. Fleming subsequently tested the penicillin on animals, with no ill effects, and also used it to cure a colleague’s eye infection.
After his initial discovery, Fleming did little more than keep a supply of the mould and return to his routine work. It was tile scientists Howard Florey and Ernst Chain who developed penicillin further. Florey and Chain were chiefly responsible for the research which led to its success as a drug, although Fleming took most
A. At the age of 31.
B. At the age of 13.
C. At the age of 16.
D. At the age of 17.
[单项选择]One day a farmer went out for a walk with his son. The farmer put on a pair of wrong shoes, one with a thick sole(鞋底)and the other with a thin one. So as he began to walk, he felt very uncomfortable(不舒服). When be was just out of the house, he turned to his son and said, "Why should one of my legs be longer than the other today "
The son looked at his father’s legs carefully as he was walking and then laughed, "Oh, no, Daddy, your legs are all right. You have put on the wrong shoes. "
The farmer was very happy to hear that and said to himself, "What a clever son I have got!" Then he asked his son to go back and get the other pair of shoes for him. The farmer had only two pairs of shoes.
when the son ran back to the house, he found that the other pair was also a pair of wrong shoes.
He had to return to his father with nothing in his hands and said out of breath(上气不接下气), "It’s no use changing them, Daddy! The shoes at home were not a pair, either!/
One d
A. with his wife
B. with his son
C. with his daughter
