题型:完形填空 题类: 难易度:普通
安徽省阜阳实验中学2024-2025学年八年级上学期英语开学考试题
Martin had a lot of friends at school. He 1 told his family how many friends he had.
One day, his father called him for a bet (打赌). "Martin, I bet you for the bike you wanted."
"Really?! What's the bet? " Martin couldn't believe his 2 .
"You do not have as many friends as you think. Not everyone is 3 friend."
Martin asked, " 4 can I test whether they are my friends?"
"I have something special. 5 me."
A few minutes later, Martin saw his father walking back, looking like he was carrying something heavy. But Martin could not see anything.
"This is a magic chair. Take this to the club, and sit on it 6 . Then you can tell who are your real friends," his father said.
The next day when Martin was in the club with the "chair", he asked everyone together and said, "Friends, you are about to see my magic here. 7 closely."
Then Martin tried sitting on the chair. But he fell. Everyone laughed.
He made another try and fell again. The laughs 8 .
Martin kept trying and fell.
He tried again but did not fall this time. He saw John, Abram, Julie, and Terry carrying him up 9 he would not fall. The others still laughed.
Now he 10 his real friends.
There are many geniuses who changed the world in history, such as Socrates, Leonardo da Vinci and Isaac Newton. They all had great ideas that have lived on long after their deaths. Now let's take a look at four of the smart people alive today.
Christopher Langan | Born in San Francisco in 1952, Christopher Langan is a special kind of genius. By the time he was four, he'd already taught himself how to read. At high school, he taught himself math, physics, Latin and Greek. It was reported that his IQ should be between 195 and 210. |
Judit Polgdr | Born in Budapest, Hungary in 1976, Judit Polgar is called as without doubt the best woman chess player in history. Polgar was a chess-playing genius and she first defeated(打败) an international master, Dolfi Drimer when she was just 10. It was reported that her IQ should be 170. |
Mislav Predavec | Mislav Predavec is a math professor with a reported IQ of 190. Predavec was born in Zagreb in 1967, and his great abilities were obvious from a young age. He runs a trading company Preminis. |
Paul Allen | Allen has an IQ of between 160 and 170. He was born in 1953 in Seattle and made friends with Bill Gates while still at school. He attended Washington State University but gave up his study in 1974 and then talked(劝说) Gates into leaving Harvard. The following year, the pair founded Microsoft in New Mexico. |
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