A young man asked Albert Einstein , the great German scientist , what the secret of success is. The scientist told him that the secret of success is hard work. A few days later the young man asked the same question again . Einstein was very annoyed . He did not say anything ,but wrote a few words on a piece of paper . On it was written: A=X+Y+Z. What does this mean ? asked the young man . A meanssuccess explained the old scientist . X stands for hard work ,Y for good method (方法) and Z Z means stop talking and get down to work. 1. The young man _________. A. wanted to meet Einstein B. wanted to be a great scientist like Einstein C. was eager (渴望) to know the secret of success D. wanted to be a student of Einstein 2. In Einsteins opinion the secret of success was ________. A. to work with great energy (精力,活力) B. to study hard day and night C. to learn from great scientists D. to raise (提出) questions as many as you could 3. Y stands for _______. A. hard work B. great energy C. great success D. good manner(方法) 4. The word annoyed means ________. A. angry B. sad C. lovely D. glad |