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Edison often said, “1 will discover what the world needs, then I will try to invent it．” It is true that he did more than any other man of his time in inventing things．He made more than one thousand inventions in his life and all these have changed our way of living．Edison was one of the greatest inventors in the world．When Edison died in 1931, someone said people should turn off all the lights in their homes, streets and factories for several minutes in honour of this great man．Of course it was impossible to do so．And this shows what Edison's inventions mean to people's life．

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All the things Edision invented were _________ people needed at that time．
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A．	what
B．	that
C．	then
D．	which

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Edison _________ in inventing new things．
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A．	took all his time
B．	paid all his money
C．	spent his most time
D．	spent his most money

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Edison had _________ inventions in all his life．
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A．	thousands of
B．	over one thousand
C．	only one thousand
D．	less than a thousand

(4)

Edison was dead for nearly _________ years．
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A．	fifty
B．	severity-six
C．	sixty
D．	eighty

(5)

It was _________ to turn off all the lights in honour of the greatest inventor．
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A．	possible
B．	not true
C．	nice
D．	important

答案：1．A;2．C;3．B;4．D;5．B;
解析：

(1)	考查表语从句用法。that是连词，不充当句子成分，what除了充当引导词还在从句中成分，做need的宾语。
(2)	细节理解题。从文章中It is true that he did more than any other man of his time in inventing things．直接找到答案。
(3)	细节理解题。从文章中He made more than one thousand inventions in his life直接找到答案。
(4)	数字推断题。从When Edison died in 1931知道，爱迪生活了80岁，2011－1931＝80．
(5)	细节理解题。从Of course it was impossible to do so．找到答案。

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Thomas Edison 1 a famous American scientist. He was born 2 1847. When he was 3 child, he liked to 4 how things worked. He was in school 5 only three months. He 6 his teacher a lot of strange questions. Mostof them 7 his lessons. 8 teacher thought the boy 9 bright and was not worth 10 11 he told this to Edison's mother, she took her son 12 school. As she 13 a teacher, she taught him 14 . The boy read 15 . Soon he 16 very interested in science, 17 the age of ten, Edison 18 a chemistry lab for himself. Ever since then, he never stopped searching for new and 19 ways 20 .

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Thomas Edison' s lab was badly' destroyed by fire in December, 1914. 【小题1】 Much of Edison' s life' s work went up in flames (火焰) on that December night. After seeing the fire, Edison' s 24-year-old son, Charles, looked for his father among the smoke. 【小题2】 Edison' s face turned red and his white hair blew in the wind.
"I am happy that he is still alive," said Charles. "He is 67--no longer a young man—and everything is going up in flames. When he saw me, he shouted, " 【小题3】 " When Charles told him he didn' t know, Edison said, “ Find her. 【小题4】 She will never see anything like this. "
The next morning, Edison looked at the damage and said," There is great value in disaster (灾难). All our mistakes are burnt. We can start again. "
Three weeks after the fire, Edison showed his first phonograph (留声机 ). To invent something, you need a good imagination and a lot of junk.

A．Bring her here.

B．’Charles, where' s your mother?'

C．Edison stayed in the lab.

D．The cost of the damage was over $ 2 million.

E. ' Do you know who made the fire?'
F. He finally found him and saw that he was quietly watching the fire.

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Thomas Edison made more than 1,000 inventions in his life. (A)他的许多发明已经改变了世界。His first invention was a vote recorder (投票记录器) in 1869. This machine allowed people to place a vote by pressing a button instead of saying “Yes” or “No”. (B)H_________, American government officials did not like Edison’s invention because they preferred to call out their votes.

Then Edison started a company with his friend, Franklin Pope. (C) was, morning, night, busy, until, Edison, from, early, late. As a result of hard work, he invented telegraph to print the price of gold and silver. He sold it to Western Union Company for $15,000.

With some of the money Edison started his own company. Next he invented a stock ticker. (D)This machine was used to record the price of stocks (股票) in New York. Western Union paid

Edison $ 40,000 for this invention.

Edison used this money to open a shop in Newark in the state of New Jersey. In 1875, Edison and his family moved to Menlo Park in the same state. There he built his own laboratory.

1.将(A)处画线部分译成英语：

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2.根据首字母提示，在(B)处填写一个适当的单词：

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3.将(C)处画线部分连词成句：

_________________________________________

4.将(D)处画线部分译成汉语：

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5.回答问题：Which state of America does Menlo Park belong to?

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阅读短文，根据短文内容，从所给的六个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳逸项．使短文意思完整、连贯。(有两项为多余选项) ’

Thomas Edison' s lab was badly' destroyed by fire in December, 1914. 1. Much of Edison' s life' s work went up in flames (火焰) on that December night. After seeing the fire, Edison' s 24-year-old son, Charles, looked for his father among the smoke. 2. Edison' s face turned red and his white hair blew in the wind.

"I am happy that he is still alive," said Charles. "He is 67--no longer a young man—and everything is going up in flames. When he saw me, he shouted, " 3. " When Charles told him he didn' t know, Edison said, “ Find her. 4. She will never see anything like this. "

The next morning, Edison looked at the damage and said," There is great value in disaster (灾难). All our mistakes are burnt. We can start again. "

Three weeks after the fire, Edison showed his first phonograph (留声机 ). To invent something, you need a good imagination and a lot of junk.

A. Bring her here.

B.’Charles, where' s your mother?'

C. Edison stayed in the lab.

D. The cost of the damage was over $ 2 million.

E. ' Do you know who made the fire?'

F. He finally found him and saw that he was quietly watching the fire.

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