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Many people consider Albert Einstein as a genius(天才). This story about him shows that he also had a sense of humour.
Einstein often 1 invitations to give speeches at different universities. On these trips, his driver Hans often said to him, "It's a 2 to drive a genius like you, Dr Einstein."
1.A. received B. refused
C. discovered D. touched
2.A. chance B. pleasure
C. goal D. pity
One evening, on their way to a university, Einstein said, "I'm so tired. I want to 3 giving the speech tonight, Hans, but I can't let my audience(观众) down."
"I know what to do," said Hans. "I can give the speech for you. You can trust me. I've listened to your speech so many times 4 I've learnt it by heart. No one knows you at this university, so they won't 5 ."
3.A. enjoy B. continue
C. suggest D. avoid
4.A. until B. that
C. since D. though
5.A. find out B. set out
C. break out D. carry out
So, they exchanged IDs. At the university, Hans was guided to the 6 of the hall. Einstein took a seat, listened to Hans who gave his speech without difficulty, and 7 the applause(鼓掌) at the end.
However, before Hans left, a man shouted, "I'd like to ask you a question." He then asked a question so 8 that Hans had no idea what he was talking about.
6.A. corner B. side
C. front D. back
7.A. joined in B. waited for
C. gave up D. laughed at
8.A. usual B. stupid
C. easy D. difficult
Einstein's face turned white. "Oh, no!" he thought. "Now we're in trouble." But Hans just laughed and said, "That's an easy question. Even my 9 can answer it. Hans, please..."Einstein stood up and answered the question 10 .
They left the university, with Einstein driving. A little while later, Hans offered to drive. "No," laughed Einstein, "it's a pleasure to drive a genius like you, Hans."
9.A. master B. driver
C. partner D. reporter
10.A. fortunately B. differently
C. perfectly D. angrily
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