题目内容
阅读短文,按照短文后的要求答题。请把答案写在答题卡相应位置。(每小题2分,共10分)
On a Friday night, a poor young violinist was playing his violin at the entrance (人口)of the subway station. The music was so great that people put some money into his hat.
The next day, the violinist came to the entrance again. He put down his hat as usual. Beside the hat was a piece of paper with some words on it:"A George Sang has put an important thing into my hat by mistake. Welcome to claim(认领)if.”After a while a man named George Sang ran here quickly and got back his important thing.
The important thing was a lottery ticket(彩票). Sang bought it and won a prize of $500, 000. But when he gave $50 to the violinist for his wonderful music, he threw the lottery ticket, too. The violinist was a college student. That morning, he was going to Vienna for his education. However, when he found the ticket, he canceled the flight and returned to the entrance.
He said, "Although I don't have much money, I live happily. If I lose honesty (诚实),1 won't be happy forever.”
任务一:写出短文中与下列句子意思相近的句子。
1.His hat was put into some money because he played quite well,
任务二:根据短文内容,用英语回答问题。
2.What was the important thing that George Sang put into the hat?
3.What did the violinist do when he found the ticket?
4.The young violinist came to the entrance again in order Io return the lottery ticket to George Sang, didn't he?
住务三:将短文中的画线部分翻译成中文。
5.
阅读短文,根据短文内容完成表格内容,并将答案填写在答题卡上指定的位置。
Steve Jobs was famous for starting Apple Computers. In a speech to graduating students at Stanford University, Jobs told students about some of life-changing experiences. Jobs believed these experiences helped him achieve success.
Job’s biological mother was a college student. As a young mother, she felt unable to bring Jobs up so she put him up for adoption. Job’s adopted parents were simple working-class people. When Jobs was 17, his parents used their saving to send him to college.
After six months of college, Jobs decided it was not for him. Around that time, he had read a quotation that went something like,“If you live each day as if it was your last, someday you’ll most certainly be right.”The quotation made him think about his life and his future. He started to question if he should stay in college. Was he doing what he really wanted to do? Eventually, he decided he had to change something; he decided to drop out of college.
Jobs was lucky because he knew what he loved to do. He started Apple Computers in his parents’ garage with a friend when he was 20. In just ten years, Apple grew into a $2 billion company. However in 1985, Jobs was fired from the company.
Jobs was shocked. He lost everything at once. He quickly realized that he still loved what he did, and over the next five years, he started two highly successful companies. next and Pixar. Jobs also met his future wife, Laurence. Jobs was happily married with a family, working for Apple again and living every day as if it were his last.
Paragraph 1 | Steve Jobs was famous for starting Apple Company. He believed that 1._______ helped him achieve success. |
Paragraph 2 | Jobs’ adopted parents were simple working-class people. They 2.______ that they could only use their savings for Jobs’ college education. |
Paragraph 3 | A quotation made Jobs think about his life and his future. After six months of college, Jobs didn’t think 3.________ and he decided to leave college. |
Paragraph 4-5 | After4._____ of firing from Apple, quickly Jobs realized he still loved what he did and started two highly successful companies. |
Conclusion | According to Jobs’ story, if we want to achieve success, we should make a right decision, do what we love, never give up and5._______ |
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