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Read the texts below. Match choices (A-H) to (1-5). There are three choices you do not need to use.

Read the text below. Choose the correct answer.

A Contemporary Genius

Elon Musk is the man of the future. He is a creator of many companies that have changed the world, from Paypal and Tesla Motors to SpaceX. He promised the environmentally friendly cars to humanity and the opportunity to fly into space as simple as a vacation on the coast. Money transfers have become so simple that there will be no need for bills in near 20 years. Robotic medicine will save millions of lives, as no mistakes will be made by doctors. The world will be under the control of the artificial brain.

The future inventor and businessman was born on June 28, 1971, in South Africa, but he has Canadian, American and German roots. When Elon was ten years old, he was presented with his first computer. The young genius quickly mastered programming, and at the age of twelve wrote his first program, a computer game that he sold for $500. At school, he was mercilessly bullied by classmates. Elton was often beaten. and one day he even had to go to hospital after being pushed out of the stairs.

In his student years, he and his friend rented a hostel, a part of which the enterprising students arranged into an illigal nightclub, where computer hack devices were sold. The club income allowed students to pay rent. After moving from South Africa to Canada, the future billionaire had a difficult time. He spent the nights at his family's house and ate the cheapest street food.

Now Elon Musk is one of the richest people on the planet. In 2018, his fortune exceeded $22 billion. He had five children from his first marrige. The twins and triplets are all sons. He enjoys all unusual kinds of sport, except for snorkelling. Also, he has appeared in the TV series "The Big Bang Theory" as well as in the movie "Iron Man". All his spare time Musk prefers to spend with his spouse and boys visiting various remote countries and continents.

Elon Musk has a phenomenal memory. He remembers a totally enormous amount of information. It takes him 5 minutes to read a whole magazine and recall the names of people he recently read about. He has as many as three passports - American, Canadian and South African and speaks four languages. However, Elon finds it difficult to choose the right fork or to ckeck a grocery list. Nevertheless, all these make him a unique influencer of the future.

According to Elon Musk, in the future:

Read the text below. Choose the correct answer.

A Contemporary Genius

Elon Musk is the man of the future. He is a creator of many companies that have changed the world, from Paypal and Tesla Motors to SpaceX. He promised the environmentally friendly cars to humanity and the opportunity to fly into space as simple as a vacation on the coast. Money transfers have become so simple that there will be no need for bills in near 20 years. Robotic medicine will save millions of lives, as no mistakes will be made by doctors. The world will be under the control of the artificial brain.

The future inventor and businessman was born on June 28, 1971, in South Africa, but he has Canadian, American and German roots. When Elon was ten years old, he was presented with his first computer. The young genius quickly mastered programming, and at the age of twelve wrote his first program, a computer game that he sold for $500. At school, he was mercilessly bullied by classmates. Elton was often beaten. and one day he even had to go to hospital after being pushed out of the stairs.

In his student years, he and his friend rented a hostel, a part of which the enterprising students arranged into an illigal nightclub, where computer hack devices were sold. The club income allowed students to pay rent. After moving from South Africa to Canada, the future billionaire had a difficult time. He spent the nights at his family's house and ate the cheapest street food.

Now Elon Musk is one of the richest people on the planet. In 2018, his fortune exceeded $22 billion. He had five children from his first marrige. The twins and triplets are all sons. He enjoys all unusual kinds of sport, except for snorkelling. Also, he has appeared in the TV series "The Big Bang Theory" as well as in the movie "Iron Man". All his spare time Musk prefers to spend with his spouse and boys visiting various remote countries and continents.

Elon Musk has a phenomenal memory. He remembers a totally enormous amount of information. It takes him 5 minutes to read a whole magazine and recall the names of people he recently read about. He has as many as three passports - American, Canadian and South African and speaks four languages. However, Elon finds it difficult to choose the right fork or to ckeck a grocery list. Nevertheless, all these make him a unique influencer of the future.

What did he do during his school years?