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　　Bill Gates was born on October 28,1955．He grew up in Seattle, Washington．Bill Gates was named William Henry after his father and grandfather．He was a very clever boy．His favourite subjects at school were science and maths．When people asked him what he wanted to be in the future, he always said,“A scientist．”

　　When he was 13 years old, Bill started to play with computers．At that time, computers were very large machines．Once he was interested in a very old computer．He and some of his friends spent lots of time doing unusual things with it．In the end, they worked out a software program(电脑软件程序)with the old machine．Bill sold it for, 200 dollars when he was only 17．

　　In 1973, Bill went to Harvard University．At Harvard, he developed the BASIC language for the first microcomputer(微型计算机)．In his third year, he left Harvard to work for a company called Microsoft(微软公司)．Bill began this company in 1975 with his friend Paul Allen．They thought that the computer would be a very important tool in every office and in every home, so they began developing software for personal computers．They improved the software to make it easier for people to use computers．

　　In 1999, Bill wrote a book called Business@ the Speed of Thought．In the book he told people how computer technology(技术)could solve business problems in new ways．It was one of the bestsellers of the New York Times list．

　　Bill married Melinda French on January 1,1994．They have two children：a daughter and a son．Bill enjoys reading very much．He also enjoys playing golf and bridge．

(1)

What were Bill Gates' favourite subjects?

[　　]

A．

Science and technology．

B．

Maths and business．

C．

Science and maths．

D．

Business and computer．

(2)

Where did he develop the BASIC language for the first microcomputer?

[　　]

A．

At Harvard．

B．

In Seattle．

C．

In New York．

D．

In Washington．

(3)

Whom did he begin his company with in 1975?

[　　]

A．

His father．

B．

His grandfather．

C．

Paul Allen．

D．

Melinda French．

(4)

When did he write the book Business @ the Speed of Thought?

[　　]

A．

In 1973．

B．

In 1975．

C．

In 1994．

D．

In 1999．

(5)

Bill Gates' hobbies(爱好)are ________．

[　　]

A．

making software and writing books

B．

reading, playing golf and bridge

C．

doing unusual things and developing the BASIC language

D．

playing with computers and working out software programmes

答案：1．C;2．A;3．C;4．D;5．B;
解析：

(1)

依据His favourite subjects at school were science and maths．

(2)

依据第二段中第二句话。

(3)

依据Bill began this company in 1975 with his friend Paul Allen．

(4)

依据第四段开头第一句话。

(5)

依据本文最后两句话。


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　　Bill was a boy of 15．His parents went to gambling(赌博)day and night．Nobody cared about hi．He always failed in his exams．So his teachers didn’t like him, nor did his classmates play with him．

　　Bill often slept in class because his heart was not in school．He almost gave himself up．

　　One day, Miss Jones, a new teacher, came to Bill’s class．She was a smiling, beautiful woman．Bill was in love! For the first time in his young life, he couldn’t take his eyes off his teachers; yet, still he failed．

　　It was Miss Jones’ class．She was asking a question．“I’d like the smartest boy to answer my question．” Then she said loudly, “Bill, please!”

　　Bill was surprised．And he stood up without a word．

　　“Just try it! I believe you can!”

　　After school, Miss Jones had a long talk with Bill．She told him that she cared about him and believed in him．

　　Bill thought a lot that evening．From then on he arrived at school on time every day．Miss Jones helped him with his homework in the afternoon．She even cooked delicious food for him．She told Bill, “Nothing is impossible if you put your heart in it．”

　　Later, Miss Jones gave another exam．Bill did it with all his heart．He was very excited to find that he had passed the exam．Now Bill discovered that not only could he learn, but he could do it well．A changed took place in Bill’s heart．

　　You see, one teacher saved one boy, it’s simple(简单的), really．

(1)

Bill always failed in the exams at first because he _________．

[　　]

A．

went gambling

B．

talked in class

C．

didn’t answer

D．

gave himself up

(2)

Miss Jones changed Bill by _________．

[　　]

A．

doing homework for him

B．

encouraging and helping him

C．

giving Bill another exam

D．

cooking delicious food for him

(3)

From the passage we can learn _________．

[　　]

A．

Miss Jones was a loving and careful teacher

B．

Bill’s parents cared about him very much

C．

Miss Jones loved to answer Bill’s question

D．

Bill didn’t like to play with his classmates

(4)

Which may be the best title for the passage?

[　　]

A．

Parents’ Day

B．

A Lazy Boy

C．

A Boy’s Change

D．

A Strict Teacher

阅读理解：

　　Of all the students of Grade Four, Bill is the tallest．He is thirteen, and of course, he is the oldest, too．But he is the worst and the most foolish(愚蠢的)．He can’t answer the easiest(最容易)questions in class．And he never passes the exam．

　　But the boy is the strongest(最强壮的)in his school．Even the boys in higher grades are afraid(害怕)of him．So he leaves home with an empty(空的)bag．When he gets to school, his bag is full(满的)of fruit and cakes．Sometimes he brings some back home．His mother, Mrs．King　,is always happy．When she sees them, she praises(表扬)her son, for she can save(节省)some money．

　　This morning, Mrs．King went shopping in the market．She saw an old man selling eggs there．She chose(选择)twenty-four but paid(支付)only for twenty．The old man was too busy to count(计数)them．She hurried off and told her husband as soon as he came back for lunch．

　　“How clever you are!” Mr．King said happily．And Bill was busy eating the eggs, so he did not say a word．(说话)

　　“What’s your favorite food, dear?” asked Mr．King．

　　“Eggs, of course．”

　　“Well, then,” said the man, “Can you tell us what can lay(产卵)eggs?”

　　The boy thought for a while(想了一会儿)and said, “Hens, ducks, geese…mum!”

　　“Oh? But why?”

　　“I often hear they call me ＇BAD EGG｀．”

(1)

Bill never passes the exam because _________

[　　]

A．

He is the tallest of the children

B．

He is thirteen

C．

he doesn’t work hard at his lessons

D．

he is not the worst in the school．

(2)

Why is Bill’s bag full of fruit and cakes when he gets to school?

[　　]

A．

He buys them on his way to school．

B．

He makes the children give them to him．

C．

He finds them in the shops．

D．

His parents buy them for him．

(3)

_________, so Mrs．King is happy．

[　　]

A．

The children are afraid of Bill

B．

Bill often saves money for his family

C．

Bill is stronger and older than any other child

D．

Bill gets food without(不用)paying any money

(4)

Bill didn’t say a word at table because _________．

[　　]

A．

he was thinking of a problem

B．

he wanted to eat more eggs

C．

he was afraid of his father

D．

he had to go school on time(准时)

(5)

Which of the following(下面的)is true?

[　　]

A．

Mrs．King can lay eggs

B．

People think Bill is very bad

C．

Bill wished(希望)his mother could lay eggs

D．

Bill likes his nickname(绰号)very much

阅读理解：

　　Bill Clinton was born in August in 1946．He took office on January 20th, 1993 and became the 42nd U．S．President(总统)．He was the first president who was born after World War II(二战)in America．He was also one of the youngest presidents in the history of the USA．

　　Clinton was born in a poor(贫穷的)family．Three months before he was born, his father, William Blats, died(死)in a car accident(事故)．Then his mother married(嫁给)Norget Clinton, so the boy’s family name was changed(改变)．

　　In the summer of 1963, Clinton was asked to visit the city of Washington．During his visit, he met President Kennedy(肯尼迪)in the White House．At that time, he dreamed of becoming president．Thirty years later, his dream came true(实现)！He was also one of the most successful presidents in America!

(1)

Bill Clinton became the 42nd U．S．President when he was _______．

[　　]

A．

less than fifty

B．

less than forty

C．

fifty-six

D．

more than fifty

(2)

Clinton’s father died _______．

[　　]

A．

after1946

B．

before Clinton was born

C．

before World War II

D．

when Clinton was very young

(3)

Why was the boy’s family name changed?

[　　]

A．

Because he was the president of America．

B．

Because his family was very poor．

C．

Because his mother married Norget Clinton after his father died．

D．

Because his father was dead(死了)．

(4)

In 1963,Clinton went to Washington _______．

[　　]

A．

to take part in an exam

B．

for his vacation

C．

for a visit

D．

to have a meeting with Kennedy

(5)

“the White House” might mean _______ in Chinese．

[　　]

A．

白色的房子

B．

白色的家

C．

怀特之家

D．

白宫
阅读理解。
　　There are four hats on the table. They are red, yellow, green, and white.
They are Mike's, Bill's, Tom's and John's. Tom's hat is not yellow, green, or red.
John's hat is not green. And Mike's hat is not yellow or green. What colour are
their hats?
1. How many hats are there on the table?
A. three
B. four    
C. five  
D. six
2. _____ hat is green.
A. Mike's
B. Bill's
C. Tom's
D. John's
3. Is Tom's hat white or green?
A. Yes, it is.
B. No, it isn't.  
C. It's white.    
D. It's green.
4. Is the yellow hat John's or Tom's?
A. It's John's.
B. It's Tom's.
C. It's Mike's.
D. It's Bill's.
5. What's the colour of Mike's hat?
A. white
B. green
C. yellow
D. red

阅读理解。

　　One Sunday morning Mr. Brown and his child, Bill, are in a big supermarket (超市). Mr. Brown wants to buy a new blouse for Mrs. Brown. Bill likes oranges and hamburgers a lot. So his father buys two kilos of oranges and hamburgers for him, too. Bill also wants to buy some picture-books and color pencils. There are many things and many people in the supermarket. They are men and women, old and young. They all want to buy something there.

(   )1. Mr. Brown goes to the supermarket with _________ .

　　    A. Mrs. Brown 　　B. his son 　　C. his father 　　D. his daughter

(   )2. Mr. Brown is going to buy a new blouse for ________ .

　　   A. Bill’s mother　 B. Bill 　　C. his mother 　　D. himself

(   )3. Bill likes ________ very much.

　　   A .color pencils 　B. hamburgers   C. books　　 D. the shop

(   )4. The little boy wants to buy _______ .

　　  A. some picture-books　　　 B. some color pencils

　　  C. clothes and shoes 　　　D. A and B

(   )5. People in the supermarket are ________ .

　　 A. old and young　     B. boys and girls 　

C. men and women　   D. A,B and C

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