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<2> Louis Braille (1809 – 1852) was the inventor of Braille, a worldwide system used by the blind and visually impaired peoplefor reading and writing. At the age of 3, while ___11___ in his father’s workshop, Louis hurt his eye on a sharp tool. The injurywasn’t thought to be serious ___12___ it got infected, and before long he was blind completely.           At 10, Louis earned a scholarship to the Royal Institute for Blind Youth in Paris. Much to his disappointment, theinstruction there was oral, most teachers just talking at the students. Even if there were some books with letters that ___13___,Louis was far from satisfied with what he was supposed to “read.” It took Louis a long time to read a sentence, and what isworse, he almost had forgotten what the beginning of the sentence was about ___14___ he reached the end of a sentence. Louisknew there must be a better way. He then ___15___ think up a system for a blind person to read as quickly and easily as asighted person.          Within three years, by age 15, Louis ___16___ the system that we know today as Braille, based on normal spelling___17___ six dots to represent the standard alphabet. Despite the fact that he was encouraged in his research, Louis’ system was___18___ not very widely accepted in his own time. He died on January 6, 1852. In the year ___19___, the practicality of hisBraille system was increasingly adopted. Today Louis is celebrated ___20___ a hero for all blind and partially sighted people.He gave the gift of independence and the joy of reading to thousands of people throughout the world.
11.
(A) he was played
(B) to play
(C) he is playing
(D) playing

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難度:適中0.5
統計:A(0),B(0),C(0),D(0),E(0)

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