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阅读理解。      Steven Jobs, the CEO of Apple, was not a good student when he was in school. At that time, he
always got into trouble with his schoolmates. When he went to college, he didn"t change a lot. Then
he dropped out (退学). But he was full of new ideas.
      After that, Steven Jobs worked as a video game designer in a company. He worked there only
for a few months and then he went to India. He hoped that the trip would give him some new ideas
and a new chance to change his life.
      Steven Jobs lived on a farm in California for a year after he returned from India. In 1975, he began
to make a new type of computer. He designed the first Apple Computer with his friend in his garage.
He chose the name "Apple" just because it reminded him of a happy summer he once  spent in an
apple orchard.
      His first Apple Computer was a great success. Because of this, Steven Jobs soon became famous
all over the world.1. Steven Jobs always got into trouble with in school.A. his schoolmates
B. his parents
C. his teachers
D. his brothers2. Steven Jobs designed the first Apple Computer with his friend .A. in his school
B. in his company
C. in his garage
D. at home3. Which of the following statements is NOT true? A. Steven Jobs didn"t finish his college.
B. Steven Jobs worked as a video game designer in a company for a few months.
C. Steven Jobs soon became famous all over the world because of his first Apple Computer.
D. Steven Jobs chose the name"Apple"just because he liked eating apples.

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完形填空阅读下列短文，选择可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 The 50-year-old farmer (农民), Wu Yulu is quite different from the others at his village. He is the 1 of 38 handmade robots. He has been 2 to show his robots at the opening ceremony of the Shanghai World Expo. Born in a 3 family, he did not have the opportunity to go to school. But even as a child, he knew he wanted to make machines. “I think 4 machines is a talent I was born with,” he said.In 1987, he finally finished his 5 robot that could walk like a man. He named it “Wu No. 1.” 6 , his experiments (实验) have not been without danger. One of his fingers was injured in 1989. And in 1999, his house was 7 by fire. In 2003, Wu and his robots were invited to perform in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, and in 2009, his robots were on 8 along with the Chinese Shenzhou spaceships.Wu"s latest dream is to invent robots 9 can help people in daily life. He will invent robots to help the disabled or look 10 children.

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(     ) 1. A. farmer
(     ) 2. A. refused
(     ) 3. A. poor
(     ) 4. A. selling
(     ) 5. A. first
(     ) 6. A. However
(     ) 7. A. cut
(     ) 8. A. sale
(     ) 9. A. what
(     ) 10.A. up

B. coach
B. invited
B. rich
B. repairing
B. second
B. Until
B. built
B . display
B. when
B. for

C. inventor
C. collected
C. small
C. cleaning
C. best
C. Instead
C. destroyed
C. time
C. where
C. after

D. discoverer
D. developed
D. warm
D. making
D. worst
D. So
D. made
D. vacation
D. that
D. into

       Steven Jobs, the designer of Apple Computer, was not quite successful in his early years. At that time, he was not among the best students at school, and from time to time he got into trouble with either his schoolmates or his teachers. But he was full of new ideas, which few people saw the value of. Things remained the same when he went up to college and he dropped out halfway (中途退学).
       After he left college, Steven Jobs worked as a video game designer at Atari. He worked there for only several months and then he went to India. He hoped that the trip would give him some new ideas and a change in life for the better.
       Steven Jobs lived on a farm in California for a year after he returned from India. And then, in 1975, he began to make a new type of computer. Along with his friend Stephen Woziak, he designed the Apple Computer in his garage (车库). He chose the name “Apple” just because it reminded him of a happy summer he once spent in an apple tree garden.
      His Apple Computer was such a great success that Steven Jobs soon became famous all over the world.

1. Steven Jobs seemed ________ when he was young.

A..to be one of the best students at school
B. not to be a good student at school
C. to be liked by all his teachers
D. to leave the school

2. Why did Steven Jobs go to India?

A. Because he was interested in India.
B. Because he was given a job as a designer there.
C. Because he hoped to get some new ideas from the trip.
D. Because he wanted to study there.

3. Steven Jobs designed his new computer ________.

A. in India
B. with his friend
C. in an apple tree garden
D. by himself

4. Steven Jobs was famous for his ________ all over the world.

A. new ideas
B. apple trees
C. Apple Computer
D. video games

5. From this passage we can learn that ________.

A. Steven Jobs got on well with his schoolmates
B. Steven Jobs was full of new ideas, but only one of them was valuable.
C. Steven Jobs could only design video games
D. Steven Jobs liked trying new things and making his new ideas become true

短文填空。

用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空,使短文完整正确。(每个单词限用一次)

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bad, know, win, example, can, young, be, she, hard, take

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        In 1608 an Englishman named Thomas Coryate traveled in Italy (意大利). He liked the country
and   1  down everything interesting. But he found one thing   2   interesting than the others. In his diary
Thomas wrote,"  3   the Italians eat meat, they use small forks. They do not eat with their hands because,
as they say, people do not always have   4   hands."
       Before he went back to England, Thomas Coryate bought a few   5  .
      At home Thomas had a dinner party to show the forks to his friend. When the steak (牛排) was
brought out, he took out a fork and wanted to   6   the steak as the Italians did in Italy. His friends were
  7   when they saw this. He told them what the fork was. They all said that Italians were very strange
people because the fork was not easy to use at all. Thomas Coryate tried to prove that his friends were   8  , so he began to show that it was easy to use the fork. But the first   9   of meat he took with the
fork fell to the floor. His friends began to   10   at him and he had to take fork away.
      People in England began to use forks only fifty years later.

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My name is Toby. I"m eighty-three years old now. I once knew the greatest man in England. William Shakespeare was his name. I first met William near a big field of apple trees in the town named Stratford in October, 1579. He told me he was 15 years old. He was two years older than me. He had a sister, Joan, and two younger brothers, Gilbert and Richard. And the next year he had another brother, Edmund. After William"s parents died, he and his sister lived with his mother"s brother. I became his friend from that day until he died. We met nearly every day. We were friends for thirty years. I once worked with him in the theatre, through the good times and the bad times. William was good at acting. He could make all kinds of people pleased. By 1592, he became very famous. He was always busy day and night. I don"t know when he slept. He not only acted in plays, but also wrote his own plays. In his whole life, William wrote 37 plays in all. He was the best playwright in England. He wrote a play about love in 1595. It was Romeo and Juliet. He once used my name, Toby, in his play-Twelfth Night. In this play, Sir Toby Belch was a big fat man, who liked drinking too much and having a good time. Queen Elizabeth the First watched this play on the 6th of January, 1601. She liked it. William Shakespeare is dead now, of course. He has been dead for more than thirty years. There"s no singing, no dancing, no plays. It isn"t like that in my young days. But I can still think-and remember when William and I were young, we had a good time in London, William and I…
1. Toby and William first met in ______.
A. 1601 B. 1595 C.1592 D. 1579
2. Who was William"s youngest brother?
A. Gilbert B. Edmund C. Richard D. Joan
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A. writes plays B. performs in plays C. watches plays D. works in a theatr.
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A. war B. peace C. love D. friendship