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ad.( )2.When the young boy said he could move the rock, the villagers . A.Were pleased with him B.didn’t understand him C.didn’t believe him D.got angry with him( )3.The boy worked at night in order to . A.give the villagers a surprise B.work faster and better C.dig a hole for some dirt D.find a way to move the rock( )4.The story shows that . A.a(chǎn) heavy object is hard to move B.a(chǎn) big rock can be easily moved C.a(chǎn) child is sometimes cleverer than his elders D.you should listen to what a child says( )5.The best title for this passage may be . A.A Boy Moved a Heavy Rock B.A Big Storm C.A Mountain Village D.A Rock in the Middle of the RoadC Man has a big brain(腦).He can think, learn and speak, scientists once thought that men are different from animals because they can think and learn. So scientists are now beginning to understand that men are different from animals because they can speak. Animals cannot speak. They make noises when they are afraid or angry, Apes(猿)can understand some things more quickly than human. One or two have learned a few words. But they are still different from us. They cannot think like us because they have no language. They can never think about the past or the future. Language is a wonderful thing. Man has been able to build a modern world because he has language. Every child can speak his own language very well when he is four or five, but no animals learn to speak. How do children learn? Scientists do not know, either. They only know that man can speak because he has a big brain. True or False(判斷下列句子是否符合短文的內(nèi)容。符合的用“T”表示,不符合的用“F”表示,填入括號(hào)內(nèi)):( )1.Men are different from animals because they can speak.( )2.An ape can learn a few words but can’t speak like a man.( )3.Apes can understand some things more quickly than human, So they are cleverer than human.( )4.Nobody knows how children learn to speak. 7