【高二的英语阅读MickaelFaradaywasthesonofablacksmith(铁匠).Therewerefourchildreninhisfamilyand,withhisfatheroftenillandunabletowork,MichaelFaradayhadtoearnhislivingfromanearlyage.Thismeantlittleornoschooli】

　　高二的英语阅读

　　MickaelFaradaywasthesonofablacksmith(铁匠).Therewerefourchildreninhisfamilyand,withhisfatheroftenillandunabletowork,MichaelFaradayhadtoearnhislivingfromanearlyage.Thismeantlittleornoschooling.However,thefamilybelongedtoareligiousgroup,andFaradaylearnttoreadandwriteatSundaySchool.

　　WhenhewasonlyfourteenFaradayfoundajobasabookbinder(装订工).Heusedtoreadthebookshewasgiventobindandhebecameveryinterestedinthescientificbooks,particularlytheonesaboutelectricity.Hisinterestsoontookapracticalpathandhebeganconductinghisownexperiments.ThesewereverybasicbecauseFaradayhadtomakeallofhisequipmenthimself.However,hewasverycarefulandkeptaclearwrittenrecordofallhisfindings.

　　OnedayhewasgivenanentrancetickettotheRoyalInstitutechemistrylecture,givenbyHumphryDavy.Determinedtoworkforthisgreatscienctist,hesentDavyajobapplicationandincludedhislaboratoryreportsontheexperimentshehadcarriedout.In1813DavyofferedFaradayajobasoneofhislaboratoryassistants.Faradaylearntquicklyandsoonwasrecognizedasaveryalbeanalyticalchemist.LaterhewenttoworkattheRoyalInstitute.

　　MichaelFaradaywas,perhaps,thegreatestpracticalscientistofthe19thcentury.Asachemist,hediscoveredthebenzene(苯),whichisnowthefocalpointofchemicalstudy.Healsoprovedtherelationshipbetweenelectricityandchemicalbonding(化学键和).Asaphysicist,heinventedthedynamo,whichledtothelaterinventionoftheelectricmotor.Healsodiscoveredtheeffectofmagnetism(磁)onlightrays.

　　51.WhydidFaradayattendSundaySchool?

　　A.Hehadtoworkforabookbinderatweekdays.

　　B.Hehopedtoreadmanyofthescientificbooksthere.

　　C.Hewouldliketolearnreligiousknowledge.

　　D.Hisfamilycouldn’taffordhisnormalschooleducation.

　　52.Whenworkingasabookbinder,Faraday______.

　　A.publishedhisgreatfindingsonelectricity

　　B.madehisownequipmentforhisexperiments

　　C.readmanybooksbyHumphryDavy

　　D.gainedhisfameasapracticalscientist.

　　53.InordertogetachancetoworkforDavy,Faraday______.

　　A.b