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一 There are some differences between British English and American English. Can you give me an example?

一 OK. For example, people in the UK say “biscuit” while people in the USA say “_________”.

A.cookie B.truck C.fall D.soccer

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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, . 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 with the old machine. Bill sold it for 4,200 dollars when he was only 17.

In 1973, Bill went to Harvard University. At Harvard, he developed the BASIC language for the first microcomputer. In his third year, he left Harvard to work for a company called Microsoft. Bill began this company in 1975 with his friend Paul Allen. They thought that the computers are difficult to use. 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 could solve business problems in new ways. It was one on the bestsellers of the New York Time 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.Which of the following can be put in the blank in the second paragraph?

A.Bill worked hard at science and math.

B.Bill set up his own company.

C.Bill started to play with computers.

D.Bill began to learn to play bridge.

2.What’s the correct order of the following events?

①Bill got married with Melinda.

②Bill developed the BASIC language.

③Bill wrote a book called Business @ the Speed of Thought.

④Bill showed great interest in an old computer and completed a programme.

A.④②①③ B.④①③② C.②①③④ D.②①④③

3.According to the passage, which is True ?

A.Bill sold his book for 4,200 dollars.

B.Paul Allen helped Bill finish his book.

C.The BASIC language can help people speak clearly.

D.Bill’s book can help people work out business problems.

4.What does the underlined word in the last paragraph refer to?

A.a kind of building. B.a kind of tool.

C.a kind of card game. D.a kind of book.

Kristina Morris didn’t think she would end up attending college At age 57, she had a career, a family and was looking forward to the next chapter in life. But after she retired (退休)she got bored. So when her son started attending Mesa Community College, she decided to join him.

I graduated from high school in 1980, so going back to school was very strange at first she said. But one of the special things at MCC is that there are a lot of returning students in their 30s, 40s and 50s. A lot of students were like me- moms who didn't have the chance to go to college earlier in life.

At times, it was difficult to balance her class schedule and take care of her mother and husband, both of whom have health problems. Then she found a solution. Morris took about half of her classes online “Even though I missed the communication with the teachers and classmates, online classes really helped with my schedule.”

Morris got good grades in high school but wasn’t sure she still could perform well in college “When I started at MCC. I never dreamed I would do as well as I have.” Moms got two degrees m May. an Associate’s Degree in Arts and an Arizona General Education Curriculum.

With her new degrees, Moms is planning to go back to work and is looking for an education administrative(行政的) position. “I really enjoy helping the students figure out their schedule and helping them get to where they need to go.”

1.What did Morris think of her retired life?

A.Relaxing B.Boring C.Hopeful. D.Busy

2.Why did Morris find it strange to go back to school?

A.Because there were so many students Tike her.

B.Because she attended the same school as her son.

C.Because she could have online classes at the same time

D.Because she had had a very long time not being in school.

3.What difficulties did Morris have when attending college.

①She didn't have much time for class.

②She was not sure about her college performance.

③She didn’t have enough money to pay the college fees

A.①② B.①③ C.②③ D.①②③

4.What can we learn from the last paragraph?

A.Morris’ mother and husband supported her a lot.

B.Morris got the two degrees just to prove herself.

C.Morris wants to find a job in which she can help students.

D.Morris decides to be a teacher at Mesa Community College.

5.What’s the best title for the passage?

A.A special college. B.Never stop learning

C.Always remember your dream D.A mother college graduate.

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