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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 Einstein’s 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 didn’t like to talk