Bill Gates' friends knew that he was different even when they were children. One of them said, "We all knew that Bill was(16)      than us. Sometimes we could not understand him." Bill was also top of his classmates in Maths and Science, (17)      his parents sent him to Lakeside a boy's school for excellent students. It was one of Seattle's(18)      schools.   In 1968, the school made a decision (决定)that changed 13-year-old Bill's (19)      . In that school,parents gave money,which could make the school have a(20)      and use it through a teletype machine (传真打字机). The students typed in a few words on the teletype machine and a few seconds later the computer typed back to the students. Bill got(21)       in it at once. From then on,(22)      could stop Bill from studying it. (23)      he was free,he ran to the computer room to use the machine. He became so excited about it that he soon was much(24)      than his teachers in knowledge of computer. At fourteen,Bill was already writing short programs (程序)for the computer. And they were written in what to become Bill's second(25)      , BASIC.

(   ) 16. A. worse    B. richer C. cleverer    D. bright

(   ) 17. A. but    B. so C. yet    D. when

(   ) 18. A. best    B. farthest C. biggest    D. poorest

(   ) 19. A. idea    B. decision C. life    D. school '

(   ) 20. A. radio    B. TV C. telephone    D. computer

(   ) 21. A. interesting    B. boring C. interested    D. bored

(   ) 22. A. nothing    B. everything C. something    D. anything

(   ) 23. A. But    B. When C. Because    D. And

(   ) 24. A. worse    B. better C. bad    D. good

(   ) 25. A. interest    B. hobby C. book    D. language

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