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A nine-year-old child genius became the youngest person to complete 【小题1】university degree. Laurent Simons gained his electrical engineering bachelor’s degree(学士学位) from Eindhoven University of Technology, a demanding course even for 18-year-olds. It took Laurent only nine months to complete 【小题2】 should be a four-year course. Laurent’s teacher said, “He is three times 【小题3】smart) than the best students I have met in my long career. He achieves a level that many adult 【小题4】(student) never reach.”

Laurent is half-Dutch and half-Belgian and .【小题5】(live) in Amsterdam. The young talent finished the whole primary school study in only 12 months and then took just 18 months 【小题6】 (complete) his secondary school studies, effortlessly 【小题7】 (pass) every test with a high score. While Laurent comes from a family of doctors, his parents cannot offer any 【小题8】(explain) as to why their son is so 【小题9】 (gift). His mother joked, “I ate a lot of fish 【小题10】 I was pregnant.”