根据短文内容,从方框中选出恰当的单词或短语填空,使语意通顺,每个选顶只能用一次,有两项多余。
A.everyone B.howlong C.weak D.higher E.insteadof
F.However G.speed H.left I.until J.lower K.enjoyed L.howfar
IsaacNewtonwasborninWoolsthorpeEnglandonDecember251642.Hewasbornearlyandhewasvery1Noonebelievedhecouldcontinuetolive.Buthesurprised2.Hehadoneofthemostpowerfulmindsinhistory.Andhelived3hewas84.
Newton'sfatherdiedbeforehewasborn.Hismothermarriedagainafewyearslater.She4Newtonwithhisgrandmother.
Theboywasnotagoodstudent.Yethewascurious(好奇的)andlikedtomakethingssuchaskitesclocksandsimplemachines.Newtonalso5findingnewwaystoanswerquestionsorsolveproblems.Asaboyforexamplehewantedtofindawaytomeasure(测量)the6ofthewind.Onawindydayhemeasuredhowfarhecouldjumpwiththewindathisback.Thenhemeasured7hecouldjumpwiththewindinhisface.Fromthedifferencebetweenthetwojumpshemadehisownmeasureofthepowerofthewind.
StrangelyNewtonbecameamuchbetterstudentafteraboykickedhiminthestomach.Theboywasoneofthebeststudentsintheschool.Newtondecidedtogeteven(报复)bygetting8marksthantheboywhokickedhim.InashorttimeNewtonbecamethetopstudentattheschool.
Newtonleftschooltohelponthefamilyfarm.9,theboywasnotagoodfarmer.Hespenthistimesolvingmathproblemsinsteadoftakingcareofthefarm.Hespenthoursvisitingabookstoreintown.10sellinghisvegetablesinthemarket.AnunclebelievedthatNewtonwoulddobetterasastudentthanasafarmer.Sohesponsored(资助)theyoungmanintoCambridgeUniversitytostudymath.
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