题目内容
9.Steve J obs was the former CEO of the Apple computer company in his
parents'garage (车库) on April Fool's Day,1976.Through many years'hard work,J obs and his Apple products were a great success.People believe he has made the world a better place.Many young people also think of Apple products as a fashion icon.
Because of his great achievements in this area,he was honoured with a number of
awards,including the National Medal of Technology in 1985,the Times cover character
(封面人物) and the Most Successful Manager in 1997.
Jobs'road to success wasn't an easy one.He experienced several ups and downs,but he was still standing.Just as Hemingway in The Old Man and the Sea said,"A man can be destroyed,but not be defeated c打败).n So he was considered as an American hero.
What did J obs'workers and family members think of him?
On one hand,some workers described him as a strange,bad-tempered (坏脾气的) boss.They said he was impatient with those who disagreed with him or didn't understand his ideas.On the other hand,his family members thought of him as a home-loving dad with each of his four children.He worried about all the things of them,such as their boyfriends,travel,safety and even skirt length.Though he was quite busy,he still attended his daughter's graduation party.
36.Where did Steve Jobs set up the Apple computer company?D
A.In his own house. B.In his friend's house.
C.In his friend's garage. D.In his parents'garage.
37.What do you think of Steve Jobs according to (根据) the passage?A
A.Home-loving. B.Honest. C.Jealous. D.Humorous.
38.What award did Steve J obs achieve in 1985?C
A.The Most Successful Manager. B.The Top Richest Man.
C.The National Medal of Technology. D.The Times cover character.
39.Why was he considered as an American hero according to the passage?D
A.Because he developed lots of Apple products.
B.Because he set up the Apple computer company.
C.Because he devoted himself to the area of computer.
D.Because he wasn't defeated after several ups and downs.
40.From the passage,we know thatC.
A.Steve Jobs was very famous only n_the USA
B.Steve Jobs was too busy to care about his children
C.Steve Jobs changed the world a lot with his Apple products
D.Steve Jobs never got into any trouble on his way to success.
分析 翻译:
"三个苹果改变了世界.一个是夏娃,一个是牛顿.第三个在史蒂芬乔布斯工的手里.".史蒂芬乔布斯是苹果公司的前总裁.在1976年四月的愚人节,在他父母的车库里通过多年的努力工作.乔布斯和他的苹果产品取得很大的成功.人们认为他使世界变成更美好的地方.很多年轻人也认为苹果的产品成为一个时尚的偶像.因为他在这方面取得的巨大成就,他获得了许多荣誉奖项,包括1985年国家科技奖章,时代封面人物和1997年最成功的经理.工作的成功之路并不容易.他经历了几次起伏,但他仍然站着.正如海明威在《老人与海》中说,"人可以被毁灭,但不能被打败."所以他被认为是美国的英雄.
乔布斯的员工和家人认为他怎么样?一方面,一些工人把他描述为一个奇怪的,脾气坏的老板.他们说他对那些反对他或不了解他的想法的人是不耐烦的.另一方面,他的家人认为他是一个拥有四个孩子的爱家的爸爸.他担心他们所有的事情,比如他们的男朋友,旅行,安全甚至裙子的长度.虽然他很忙,他还是参加了女儿的毕业典礼.
解答 36.D.根据语境In his parents'garage (车库) on April Fool's Day,1976.Through many years'hard work,J obs and his Apple products were a great success.可知乔布斯在他父母的车库里建立的苹果电脑公司.故选:D
37.A.根据语境On the other hand,his family members thought of him as a home-loving dad with each of his four children.He worried about all the things of them,such as their boyfriends,travel,safety and even skirt length.Though he was quite busy,he still attended his daughter's graduation party.可知乔布斯是一个爱家的人.故选:A
38.C.根据语境Because of his great achievements in this area,he was honoured with a number of awards,including the National Medal of Technology in 1985可知乔布斯在1985年获得国家科技奖章.故选:C
39.D.根据语境Jobs'road to success wasn't an easy one.He experienced several ups and downs,but he was still standing.可知,乔布斯经历几次起伏,没有被打到.故选:D
40.C.根据语境和文章大意People believe he has made the world a better place.Many young people also think of Apple products as a fashion icon.可知史蒂芬乔布斯用苹果产品改变了世界很多.故选:C
点评 本题考查人物故事类阅读理解.人物故事的叙述线索也常常以时间为序.内容一般不是一个人的生活流水账,而是选取主人公一些重要的人生阶段或生活片段来展开叙述.阅读时要把握主人公在此阶段发生的事对他本身或他人有什么重要的意义和影响.
| A. | accept | B. | receive | C. | be accepted | D. | be received |
One day during elementary school,I was terribly ill.My mother came.
"Your mom only has one eye?!"asked some of my classmates.I was so(42)B.
I wished my mother would just (43)Afrom this world."If you make me teased(嘲笑),why don't you just die?"I shouted at her,taking no notice of the sad look on her face.My mother just handed me some medicine and left without saying(44)C.
At that time,I felt(45)Cto say what I always wanted to say,and I didn't think I had hurt her feelings very much.That night I saw my mom (46)Din her room,so quietly,as if she was afraid that she might(47)Bme.Even so,I hated her tears from one eye.I made a(48)A:I must study hard and leave my mother.
Years later my dream came true.I was quite successful and lived(49)D.I never thought of going back to see my"ugly"mother(50)Cone day I got a letter,which said,"My son…I'm sorry I only have one eye.When you were little,you got into a(n)(51)Aand lost your eye.As a mom,I couldn't (52)Bwatching you live with only one eye.(53)AI gave you mine.I was never (54)Cwith you and I never regretted(后悔) what I did because I(55)Byou…"
I cried out aloud.Only then did I realize how beautiful my mother was!
| 41.A.run out | B.put out | C.come out | D.find out |
| 42.A.happy | B.embarrassed | C.cool | D.pleased |
| 43.A.disappear | B.change | C.come | D.go |
| 44.A.everything | B.something | C.anything | D.nothing |
| 45.A.worried | B.bad | C.good | D.annoyed |
| 46.A.cooking | B.working | C.reading | D.crying |
| 47.A.break | B.wake | C.lose | D.see |
| 48.A.decision | B.difference | C.suggestion | D.mistake |
| 49.A.luckily | B.healthily | C.busily | D.happily |
| 50.A.if | B.unless | C.until | D.though |
| 51.A.accident | B.appointment | C.university | D.habit |
| 52.A.enjoy | B.stand | C.help | D.stop |
| 53.A.So | B.Because | C.Or | D.But |
| 54.A.excited | B.surprised | C.angry | D.proud |
| 55.A.dislike | B.love | C.hate | D.miss |
| A. | a | B. | an | C. | / | D. | the |