A young man asked Albert Einstein , the great German scientist , what the secret of success is. The scientist told him that the secret of success is hard work. A few days later the young man asked the same question again . Einstein was very annoyed 　. He did not say anything ,but wrote a few words on a piece of paper . On it was written: A=X+Y+Z.

　　What does this mean ? asked the young man .

　　A means success explained the old scientist . X stands for hard work ,Y for good method (方法)　and Z Z means stop talking and get down to work.

　　1. The young man _________.

　　A. wanted to meet Einstein

　　B. wanted to be a great scientist like Einstein

　　C. was eager (渴望) to know the secret of success

　　D. wanted to be a student of Einstein

　　2. In Einsteins opinion the secret of success was ________.

　　A. to work with great energy (精力，活力)

　　B. to study hard day and night

　　C. to learn from great scientists

　　D. to raise (提出)　questions as many as you could

　　3. Y stands for _______.

　　A. hard work B. great energy C. great success D. good manner(方法)

　　4. The word annoyed means ________.

　　A. angry B. sad C. lovely D. glad

　　5. Einstein was a man who ______

　　A. liked to talk with young people

　　B. liked to help others

　　C. liked to make friends with young people

　　D. liked to work , but didnt like to talk

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　　A young man asked Albert Einstein , the great German scientist , what the secret of success is. The scientist told him that the secret of success is hard work. A few days later the young man asked the same question again . Einstein was very annoyed 　. He did not say anything ,but wrote a few words on a piece of paper . On it was written: A=X+Y+Z.

　　What does this mean ? asked the young man .

　　A means success explained the old scientist . X stands for hard work ,Y for good method (方法)　and Z Z means stop talking and get down to work.

　　1. The young man _________.

　　A. wanted to meet Einstein

　　B. wanted to be a great scientist like Einstein

　　C. was eager (渴望) to know the secret of success

　　D. wanted to be a student of Einstein

　　2. In Einsteins opinion the secret of success was ________.

　　A. to work with great energy (精力，活力)

　　B. to study hard day and night

　　C. to learn from great scientists

　　D. to raise (提出)　questions as many as you could

　　3. Y stands for _______.

　　A. hard work B. great energy C. great success D. good manner(方法)

　　4. The word annoyed means ________.

　　A. angry B. sad C. lovely D. glad

　　5. Einstein was a man who ______

　　A. liked to talk with young people

　　B. liked to help others

　　C. liked to make friends with young people

　　D. liked to work , but didnt like to talk

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