A MEDICAL PRODIGY Askrit Jaswall was born in India in 1993. It was soon clear to his parents that he was much more intelligent than other children in the district. He said his first words when he was only ten months old and could read adult books at the age of five. His favourite interest was medicine, and he wanted to be a doctor. When he was six, doctors in the local hospital said he could watch them. He spent many hours there, and he also read a lot of books about medicine. He soon knew a lot about the subject!
Askrit went to university in India at the age of eleven to study medicine. He wants to finish his studies in India and then continue his studies at Harvard University in America. He wants to find new medicines to make people well. When he was younger, he saw people dying in the streets in India. They couldn’t go to hospital because they were poor and didn’t have any money. Askrit wants to help people like these in future.

Read the text and complete the sentences with one, two or three words:

1 Askrit was child in the district.
2 Askrit could before he was a year old.
3 When he was a child, Askrit was interested .
4 Askrit went to university when he was old.
5 Askrit wants to help those who are ill, especially.

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