（全国通用）2019版高考英语一轮复习 提分单元加餐练 第八辑 Unit 3 Inventors and inventions 新人教版选修8.docVIP

Unit 3 Inventors and inventions 单元加餐练 .阅读理解 A Looking back on my childhood, I am convinced that naturalists are born and not made. Although we were brought up in the same way, my brothers and sisters soon abandoned their pressed flowers and insects. Unlike them, I had no ear for music and languages. I was not an early reader and I could not do mental arithmetic. Before World War Ⅰ we spent our summer holidays in Hungary. I have only the dim memory of the house we lived in, of my room and my toys. Nor do I recall clearly the large family of grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins who gathere