题目内容
任务型阅读
阅读下面短文，根据短文内容完成句子。
Steve Jobs was born on 24th February 1955 in San Francisco, California. As a child, he often worked with his father or electronics.
In high school, he met Bill Fernandez and Steve Wozniak(or “Woz”). Woz and Bill showed Jobs a computer board that they were building at the time. Jobs was very interested in it.
After high school, Jobs went to one of the best colleges in Oregon. However, he dropped out only after a few months. In the meantime, Woz worked for Hewlett-Packard, but found time to build his own computer. When Jobs saw what Woz had done, he could imagine that people would need it very much.
Together, they set up a company called Apple. Apple Computer became a big success, and this made Jobs a rich man. Unfortuantely, Jobs’s personality(性格) made him very difficult to work with. He left Apple to set up another company. Soon, Apple started to do badly. Jobs returned to Apple and helped make the company successful again.
Back at Apple, Jobs was responsible (负责) for the development of the iMac, iTunes, iPod, iPhone and iPad.
In 2003, Jobs got very ill and died on 5th October 2011.
1.When Jobs was in high school, Woz and Bill showed him _______ that they were building.
2.When Woz worked for Hewlett-Packard, he found time to _______.
3.Jobs and Woz set up _________ called Apple.
4.Jobs left Apple because he _________.
5.In 2003, Jobs _________ and died on 5th October 2011.
综合填空
根据短文内容，用方框中所给的词语的适当形式填空，使文章通顺、完整。（每词限用一次）
play, polite, you, surprise, with, work, even, step, action, and |
David received a parrot for his birthday. The parrot had a poor vocabulary, and many were not 1. . David tried hard to change the bird's words and was often saying polite words, 2. soft music, trying anything he could think of to set a good example. But nothing3. . He shouted at the bird and the bird just got angry and became 4. less polite .Finally，without any hope，David put the bird in the fridge. For a few moments he heard the bird kick and cry 5. in it. Then suddenly it was quiet-not a sound for half a minute. David was frightened that he might have hurt the bird and quickly opened the fridge door. The parrot quietly 6. out onto David's arm and said，"I believe that I may have made you angry7. me about my impolite language and 8. . I will try my best at once to be polite. I am really sorry and beg9. pardon. "
David was surprised at the bird's change，and he was just to ask what had made such a10. change when the parrot went on saying, "May I ask what the chicken in the fridge did?"