Name

Personal Information

Ludwig von

Beethoven

Born in 1770 in Germany

A musician

Died in 1827

Florence

Nightingale

Born in Italy on May 12, 1820

A nurse

Died in 1910

Bill Gates

Born in 1955 in the USA

Wrote Business @ the speed of Thought

Owns（擁有） Microsoft

Thomas Edison

Born in 1847 in the USA

Made over 1，000 inventions(發(fā)明)

Died in 1931

Yao Ming

Born on September 12，1980 in Shanghai，China

A basketball player

Playing for the Houston Rockets，USA

(    ) 56．Florence Nightingale is from __________．

A． Canada      B． the USA      C． Italy        D． China

(    ) 57．The _________ was born in 1770．

A．musician     B．nurse        C．businessman  D．scientist

(    ) 58．Business @ the speed of Thought is the name of a ________．

A． song        B． book         C． school       D． film

(    )59．Thomas Edison died in ________．

A． 1910        B． 1827         C． 1847        D． 1931

(    ) 60．Which of the following is TRUE?

A．Yao Ming is playing basketball for Los Angeles Lakers in America．

B．Beethoven made over 1,000 inventions．

   C．Edison was born in 1820．

   D．Bill Gates is the author(作者) of Business @ the speed of Thought．

   

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        Mon. — Fri. 10.00 am, 7.00 pm.

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