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广东省广州市越秀区二中2023-2024学年八年级上学期期中考试英语试题
Albert Einstein（1879—1955）
Early Life
Albert Einstein was born in 1879 in Germany. He was an extraordinary person since he wasborn. Einstein wasn't able to speak a word until three. He was always interested in things around and full of imagination. He loved watching things carefully and asked a lot of questions about them. His questions were often hard to answer for teachers.
Schooling
Einstein started school in 1885. Though he did well in maths and science，he failed in many subjects like history，geography and languages. Einstein finished high school in Switzerland and entered a university in Zurich. He graduated（大学毕业）as a teacher of maths and physics in 1900.
Scientific Work
After graduation，Einstein worked at the Patent Office. He spent much time studying physics. By 1909，Einstein had become a top scientist. Though he became successful in the field of science，he won the Nobel Prize for physics in 1921.
Later life
Einstein kept at his research until he died in 1955. Scientists studied his brain after his death to see if there was anything special about it. However，there was no answer.
Today，many famous scientists still think Einstein is the smartest man in the world.
a. Albert Einstein began to talk with others with words.
b. Albert Einstein won the Nobel Prize of physics.
c. Albert Einstein started his school life in Switzerland.
d. Albert Einstein became a top scientist in the world.
e. Albert Einstein got a job at the Patent Office.
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