【1】20-year-old Annam Mahita has engraved （雕刻） many famous poems from the ancient poets on 810 pencil lead.After finishing the hard work，she now wants to get her name in the Guinness World Records book.
   【2】 Born into a poor family in India，Mahita had difficulty in paying attention to her studies. Then her brother and teachers suggested that she practice miniature art （微藝術(shù)） on chalk pieces.That started as a way to improve her attention in studies and at last became her hobby and love.
   【3】Mahita started off ①          working on pencils，rice and other small things and created amazing art works of buildings，animals，plants and stars.This made her a quite popular girl among her friends.Explaining her art，she said， "Making one engraving on a pencil lead or a chalk requires a lot of time and high attention.If anyone asks，I'll give them the same suggestion which my teacher gave me a long time ago."
   【4】 "Practicing miniature art has helped me ②        my attention as I have learned patience，" said Mahita.She has completed her college recently.She wishes to become an artist in the future to offer wonders for others as much as possible.
   【5】 "③      we are not rich，we encourage our children to realize their dreams.My son is an engineer and that is what he wanted.For Mahita，I've bought a lot of pencils.One day，a shopkeeper told me that the pencils I have bought can get me good money if I sell them，" her father Narasimha Rao joked.
（1）Did Annam Mahita want to make the Guinness World Records？ （No more than 3 words）

Yes，she did./Yes.

Yes，she did./Yes.

（2）Who suggested Annam Mahita practice miniature art？ （No more than 4 words）

Her brother and teachers.

Her brother and teachers.

（3）What's the passage mainly about？ （No more than 5 words）

Mahita's story about miniature art.

Mahita's story about miniature art.

（4）Fill in each blank in the passage with a proper word. （No more than one word for each blank）
①

by

by

②

increase/improve

increase/improve

③

Though/Although

Though/Although

（5）Translate the underlined sentence into Chinese.

Mahita出生于印度一個(gè)貧窮的家庭，她很難專(zhuān)注于學(xué)習(xí)。

Mahita出生于印度一個(gè)貧窮的家庭，她很難專(zhuān)注于學(xué)習(xí)。

（6）Do you think Mahita's father should sell Mahita's pencils？Why or why not？ （No more than 25 words）

Yes，he should.Because that can make money and help Mahita more./ No，he shouldn't.Because those are Mahita's artworks and I think they should keep them.（答案不唯一，合情合理即可得分）

Yes，he should.Because that can make money and help Mahita more./ No，he shouldn't.Because those are Mahita's artworks and I think they should keep them.（答案不唯一，合情合理即可得分）