阅读理解Carefulandcarelessareasdifferentasfireandwater.Butitisstrangethatquiteafewscientistshaveboththesequalities(品质).Theyarebothcarefulandcareless.Newton,thefamousEnglishscientist,wassuc

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Carefulandcarelessareasdifferentasfireandwater.Butitisstrangethatquiteafewscientistshaveboththesequalities(品质).Theyarebothcarefulandcareless.Newton,thefamousEnglishscientist,wassuchaperson.

OnceNewtoninvitedafriendtodinnerathome.Whentheywerereadytoeat,Newtonlefttogetabottleofwine.Butafterhisfriendhadwaitedforalongtime,Newtonstilldidn'tcomeback.AtlasthisfriendfoundNewtonwasinthelab.WhenNewtonwasgoingtogetthebottleofwine,hesuddenlyhadanewideaforhisexperiment(实验).Soheforgothisfriendandthedinner.Anothertime,Newtonwasleadingahorseupamountain,andheldtherein(缰绳)inhishand.Whilehewaswalking,hekeptthinkingaboutproblems.Whenhegottothetopofthemountain,hefoundthereinwasnotinhishandandthatthehorsewasmissing.

Einsteinwasanotherexample.Oncehewaswaitingforafriendatabridge.Whilewaiting,hebecamelostinthought.Itstartedtorain.Therainkeptonforsometime.Whenhetookoutapieceofpapertowritesomethingdown,thepaperwaswetandthenheknewthatitwasraining.Butafterheputthepaperintohispocket,heagainforgothewasstandingintherain.

1．WhenNewtonandhisfriendwerereadytoeat,Newton________.

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A．hadanewideaforhisexperimentB．wenttodohisexperimentC．couldn'tfindhiswaybackD．lefttogetabottleofwine2．WhywasthehorsemissingwhenNewtongottothetopofthemountain?

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A．Hekeptthinkingaboutproblemsandlosttherein.

B．Hedidnotwanttotakethehorsetothemountain.

C．Hedidn'twalkfastenough.

D．Thehorselosthiswaytothetopofthemountain.

3．Whichofthefollowingstatements(陈述)isture?

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A．Einsteinkeptthinkingintherain.

B．Einsteinstoppedthinkingbecauseoftherain.

C．Einsteinhadtowaitforhisfriendintherain.

D．TherainhelpedEinsteintohavenewideas.

4．NewtonandEinsteinwerecarelessabouttheir________andcarefulintheir________.

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A．experiments,studiesB．life,studiesC．studies,lifeD．work,life5