Steven Jobs, the designer(设计者) of Apple Computer, was not clever when he was in school. At that time, he was not a good student and he always made troubles with his schoolmates. When he went into college, he didn't change a lot. Then he dropped out (退学). But he was full of new ideas.
After he left college, Steven Jobs worked as a video game designer. He worked there for only several months and then he went to India. He hoped that the trip would give him some new ideas and give him a change in life.
Steven Jobs lived on a farm in California for a year after he returned from India. In 1975, he began to make a new type of computer. He designed the Apple Computer with his friend in his garage (汽车库). He chose the name "Apple" just because it could help him to remember a happy summer he once spent in an apple tree garden. His Apple Computer was such a great success that Steven Jobs soon became famous all over the world. Steven Jobs was not a good student in school because he ______.
A.never did his lessons |
B.was full of new ideas |
C.dropped out |
D.always made troubles with his schoolmates |
Why did Steven Jobs go to India?
A.Because he was full of new ideas. |
B.Because he wanted to relax. |
C.Because he was too tired. |
D.Because he hoped the trip would give him new ideas and a change in life. |
Steven Jobs designed his new computer ______.
A.in India | B.with his friend |
C.in an apple tree garden | D.by himself |
Steven Jobs was famous for his ______ all over the world.
A.new ideas | B.apple |
C.Apple Computer | D.video games |
From this passage we know ______.
A.Steven Jobs didn't finish his studies in the college because he hated his schoolmates |
B.Steven Jobs liked travelling in India and California |
C.Steven Jobs liked trying new things and making his new ideas become true |
D.Steven Jobs could only design video games |
Mr Brown was going away for a week. Before he left, he said to his son, "if anyone asks for me, you can tell him that your father has been out for doing something, and will be back in a week, then be sure to ask him to sit down for a cup of tea."
"OK, Dad," said his son. But he was afraid his son couldn’t remember this, he wrote these words down on a piece of paper and gave it to him. His son put it into his small pocket, took it out and looked at it every now and then.
Four days passed, but no one came to see his father. The boy thought that there was no man to come and that the piece of paper was of no more use for him, so he burnt it that evening.
The next afternoon, someone knocked at the door. The boy opened it. A man was standing at the door and said, "Where is your father?" The boy put his hand into his pocket at once and looked for the piece of paper. He could not find it. He suddenly remembered he had burnt it, so he shouted, "No more."
The man was very surprised. He asked, "No more? I met your father last week. When did it happen?"
"Burnt yesterday evening." A man came to visit the boy’s father on ________.
A.the second day | B.the third day | C.the fourth day | D.the fifth day |
The man was very surprised because _________.
A.he thought the child’s father was dead | B.the child didn’t ask him to sit down |
C.the child gave him a cup of tea | D.he couldn’t find that piece of paper |
What was burnt? ___________.
A.The piece of paper | B.Mr Smith | C.The visitor | D.The boy |
Dick lived in England. One day in January he said to his wife, "I'm going to fly to New York next week because I've got some work there." "Where are you going to stay there?" his wife asked. "I don't know yet." Dick answered. "Please send me your address from there in a telegram (电报)," his wife said. "All right," Dick answered.
He flew to New York on January 31st and found a nice hotel in the center of the city. He put his things in his room and then he sent his wife a telegram. He put the address of his hotel in it.
In the evening he didn't have any work, so he went to a cinema. He came out at nine o'clock and said, "Now I'm going back to my hotel and have a nice dinner."
He found a taxi (出租车) and the driver said, "Where do you want to go?" But Dick didn't remember the name and address of his hotel.
"Which hotel are my things in?" he said, "And what am I going to do tonight?" But the driver of the taxi did not know. So Dick got out and went into a post office. There he sent his wife another telegram, and in it he wrote, "Please send me my address at this post office." Dick flew to New York because ___.
A.he went there for a holiday | B.he had work there |
C.he went there for sightseeing (观光) | D.his home was there |
Why did his wife want a telegram from him?
A.Because she didn't know his address yet |
B.Because she wanted to go to New York, too |
C.Because she might send him another telegram |
D.Because she couldn't leave her husband by himself in New York |
Who would send him the name and address of his hotel?
A.The manager (经理) of his hotel. | B.The police office. |
C.The taxi driver. | D.His wife. |
Hello!I’m Cindy’s Chinese teacher Sun Tong.I’m 22 years old. I’m Chinese .My Chinese is very good. Oh my English is not good .Cindy is an English girl.She is 12 years old.Her English is very good. Her Chinese name is Sun Xiaotong.
根据短文内容判断下列句子正(T)误(F)Sun Tong’s English name is Cindy. ( )
Cindy is an English teacher. ( )
Cindy’s English is very good. ()
Sun Tong is not Chinese. ( )
Sun Tong is Sun Xiaotong’s Chinese teacher. ( )
Dave Smith is 12. He has a sister .Her name is Jenny .She is 8.
Dave has a dictionary .It is blue .The dictionary is in his black backpack .He has a computer game and he likes it .Jenny has a watch .It is red .She likes it very much. She has a good pencil case ,too .It’s white . Her pencil ,ruler ,eraser and pen are in the pencil case. Her pencil case is in her yellow backpack.What’s Jenny’s family name?
A.White | B.Black | C.Smith | D.Brown |
What color is Dave’s dictionary?
A.It’s blue. | B.It’s black. | C.It’s red. | D.It’s white. |
_________ things are in Jenny’s pencil case.
A.One | B.Two | C.Three | D.Four |
What color is Jenny’s backpack?
A.It’s black | B.It’s red | C.It’s green | D.It’s yellow |
下面哪项陈述是正确的?
A.Dave is 8 | B.Jenny has a computer game |
C.Dave’s backpack is black | D.Jenny has a sister |
Choose the right answers after reading the four cards.
Humihua Foreign Language School Li Nan Teacher of English Yingfeng Street, Huaihua, China Tel: 0745-2709348 Fax: 0745-2709456 E-Mail: Linan@21cn.com BP: 1240822018 Zip code: 418000 |
Red Star Farm Zhang Hi Farmer Shangping Village, Zhejiang, 419100 Tel: 0745-6826194 13973098479(mobile) BP: 1270803706 |
Daqing Children’s Hospital Liu Hong Doctor 12 Xingling Road, Changchun, Jilin 130027 Tel: 0431-5645972 13704358529(mobile) Fax: 0431-5768904 E-mail: cclh@163.com |
Tiantai Taxi Company Yang Jun Driver 235 St. Tongzhi, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310007 Tel: 0571-7038385 Fax: 0571-7065834 E-mail: hzyj@163.com BP: 1992301636 |
We can learn English from _____________.
A.Yang Jun | B.Zhang Hui | C.Liu Hong | D.Li Nan |
You may telephone _________ for help if your grandma is ill.
A.Yang Jun | B.Liu Hong |
C.Li Nan | D.Zhang Hui |
We can call _________ when we want to take a taxi to Hangzhou Railway Station.
A.13973098459 | B.0745-2709348 | C.1992301636 | D.13704358529 |
Of the four, we can’t send fax to the ____________.
A.driver | B.teacher | C.doctor | D.farmer |
If you have some questions about your health, please send an E-mail to _____.
A.Linan@21cn.com | B.cclh@163.com |
C.hzyj@163.com | D.hhmx@163.com |