【LouisBraillewasborninFrancetwohundredyearsago.Hewasalovelyboy.Unfortunatelywhenhewasthreeyearsoldhecouldn'tsee1.Therewassomethingwrongwithhiseyes.Hecouldn'tseeallthelovelycolorsandbeautifulthings2】

　　 LouisBraillewasborninFrancetwohundredyearsago.Hewasalovelyboy.Unfortunatelywhenhewasthreeyearsoldhecouldn'tsee 1.Therewassomethingwrongwithhiseyes.Hecouldn'tseeallthelovelycolorsandbeautifulthings 2 him.

　　 Whenhewas10yearsoldBraillewenttoaschooloftheNationalInstitutefortheblindinParis.Itwasoneofthefirstofitskindintheworld.Thechildrenlearned 3toreadbyfeelingraisedletters.Buttheycouldonlyreadveryfewbooksinthatwayandtheschoolhadonly14books.Louisreadallof4 Buthewantedtohelpblindpeople5more.SoLouisBraillebegantoinventhisraised-dotsystem.Hemadeaspecialalphabet 6blindpeoplecouldfeelwiththeirfingers.Eachletterwasmadewith7dots.He8itattheageof15.LaterthealphabetthatLouisinventediscalled"Braille”.Readingandwritingfortheblindbecamereallyeasywithhissystem.His9wasalsousedinmathandmusic.

　　 Louiswasawell-respectedteacheratthe Institute，buthisBraillesystem10atthe

　　Instituteduringhislifetime.Hissystemwas finallyofficiallyrecognized(承认)inFrance

　　twoyearsafterhisdeathin1854.Todaywhen manyblindpeopleuse"Braille"tohelpthemto

　　readandwrite，theywillthinkofthegreatman，LouisBraille..

　　( )1.A.something    B.anything

　　    C.nothing    D.somebody

　　( )2.A.beside    B.front

　　    C.around    D.near

　　( )3.A.how    B.what

　　   C.where    D.which

　　( )4.A.it    B.him

　　   C.they    D.them

　　( )5.A.read    B.write

　　   C.sing    D.watch

　　( )6.A.what    B.where

　　   C.which    D.who

　　( )7.A.thenumber    B.anumberof

　　    C.few    D.alot

　　( )8.A.complete    B.completed

　　    C.find    D.found

　　( )9.A.invention    B.method

　　   C.thought    D.work

　　( )10.A.taught    B.didn'tteach

　　    C.wastaught    D.wasn'ttaught