“Iwillthinkofit.”Itiseasytosaythisbutdoyouknowwhatgreatthingshavecomefromthinking?SirIsaacNewtonwassittinginhisgardenwhenhesawanapplefallfromatree.Hebegantothinkandtriedtofindoutwhytheappl
“Iwillthinkofit.”Itiseasytosaythisbutdoyouknowwhatgreatthingshavecomefromthinking?
SirIsaacNewtonwassittinginhisgardenwhenhesawanapplefallfromatree.Hebegantothinkandtriedtofindoutwhytheapplefell.Thenhediscoveredhowthesunmoonandstarsarekeptintheirplaces.
AboynamedJamesWattsatquietlybythefirewatchingthelidofthekettlemoveupanddown.Hewantedtofindoutwhythesteaminthekettlemovedthelid.Fromthattimehewentonthinkingandthinking.Andwhenhebecameamanheimprovedthesteamengine(蒸汽机)somuchthatitcouldeasilydotheworkofmanyhorses.
JamesFergusonwasapoorboy.Onceseeingtheinsideofawatchhewondered.“WhyshouldInotmakeawatch?”Buthowcouldhegetthematerialstomakethemainspring(钟表的主发条)?Hesoonfoundhecouldmakeitwithwhalebone(鲸骨).Hethenmadeawoodenclockwhichkeptgoodtime.Hismotto(座右铭)was“Iwillthinkofit.”Andhemadehisthoughtsusefultohimselfandtheworld.
Boysandgirlswhenyouhaveadifficultlessontolearndon’tloseheartanddon’tasksomeoneforhelpbeforehelpingyourselves.Thinkandbythinkingyouwilllearnhowtothinktosomepurpose.
1.Fromthepassageweknowthatsomegreatthingscomefrom______.
A.listening B.reading C.speaking D.thinking
2.TheideaofIsaacNewton’sdiscoverywasfrom______.
A.thefallingofanapple B.thecleaningofagarden
C.thefallingofatree D.themovingofalid
3.TheachievementofJamesWattwasthathe______.
A.keptthinking B.foundthesteaminthekettle
C.improvedthesteamenginemuch D.watchedthelidmoveupanddown
4.Therightorderofthefollowingsentencesis______.
①JamesFergusonmadeawoodenclock.
②JamesFergusonsawtheinsideofawatch.
③JamesFergusonmadethemainspringwithwhalebone.
A.③②① B.②③① C.②①③ D.③①②
5.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?
A.Learntoaskforhelp.
B.Adifficultlessontolearn.
C.Itiseasyto