Henry Ford was the first person to build cars which were cheap，strong and fast．He was able to se11 millions of models because be could produce them in large numbers at a time；that is，he made a great many cars of exactly the same kind．Ford’s father hoped that his son would be come a farmer，but the young man did not like the idea and he went to Detroit（底特律）where he worked as a mechanic（机械师）．By the age of 29，in 1892，he had built his first car．However，the car made in this way，the famous “Model T” did not appear until 1908-five years after Ford bad started his great motor car factory．This car showed to be well-known that it remained unchanged for twenty year．Since Ford’s time，this way of producing cars in large numbers has be come common in industry and has reduced the price of many goods which would otherwise be very expensive．
1.Henry Ford was the man to built _____ cars．
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A．cheap and strong |
B．cheap and long |
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C．fast and expensive |
D．strong and slow |
2.Ford was able to sell millions of cars，because_____．
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A．he made many greet cars |
B．his cars are many |
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C．he made lots of cars of the same kind |
D．both A and B |
3.The young man became a mechanic，_______．
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A．which was his father’s will |
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B．which was against his own will |
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C．which was against his father’s will |
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D．which was the will of both |
4.The “Model T” was very famous_____．
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A．before 1908 |
B．between 1982 and 1908 |
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C．before 1892 |
D．after 1908 |
5. Ford built his own car factory
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A．in 1903 |
B．in 1908 |
C．in 1913 |
D．in 1897 |
People need to relax and enjoy themse1ves．One way they can have a good time is to watch a baseball game or another sports event．Even thousands of years ago，groups of people gathered to watch skilled athletes（运动员）．
Over 2000 years ago in Greece，certain days in the year were festival days．These were holidays when people stopped work and enjoyed themselves．They liked to watch athletes take part in races and other games of skill．
The most important festival was held every four years at the town of Olympia．It was held in honor of the Greek god Zeus（Zus）．For five days，athletes from all parts of the Greek world took part in the Olympic Games．At the Olympic Games，people could watch them box，run，jump and so on．There was a relay race between two teams of men in which a lighted torch（火矩）was passed from runner to runner．The Olympic Games were thought to be so important that cities which were at war with one another had to stop fighting．People were allowed to travel to the games safely．Thousands of people came to Olympia from cities in Greece and from her colonies（殖民地）in Africa，Asia and Italy．They met as friends to cheer their favorite athletes and to enjoy themselves．
1.What happened in Greece over 2000 years ago？
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A．People stopped work and enjoyed themselves． |
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B．The cities there were often against one another． |
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C．People watched baseball games． |
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D．People didn’t go to any games at all． |
2.What were those countries in Africa？
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A．Friends． |
B．Enemies． |
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C．Colonies． |
D．Other cities． |
3.What did people do at the games？
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A．They fought． |
B．They just talked to friends． |
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C．They cheered for good athletes． |
D．They tried to find friends． |
4.Greek cities then were fighting so they_____．
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A．were weak |
B．were strong |
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C．couldn’t go to other cities freely |
D．could see each other |
5.The best title for the story is“_____”．
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A．Greece at War |
B．Together for the Games |
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C．Stop Fighting |
D．Sport |
Water costs money．In some places water is hard 16 ．What 17 when a town
has these problems？A small town in California found a happy 18 ．
Very 19 rain ever fell there．The town had no water 20 ．The water it used was 21 from a river 300 miles away．As more people 22 live in the town 23 water was needed．Now water 24 to be brought in from 600 miles away．All these cost 25 money．
The town 26 a plan．It found 27 to clean its “dirty” water．Once the cleaned water was reused 28 many ways．Five 29 lakes were built．Here people could swim and fish and go 30 ．They 31 have picnics in their new parks．Farmers had more water 32 their crops．New factories can be built，now that they have the promise of 33 ．
In most places，water is used and thrown 34 ．The town that saved 35 water has saved the town！
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A．A number |
B．A lot |
C．Lots |
D．The number |
We discussed where to go for a whole morning, but we decided to stay at home_____.
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A．at the end |
B．by the end |
C．in the end |
D．on end |
Mr. Huang will ________ in the movement.
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A．play a leading part |
B．take parts |
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C．play leading part |
D．take a part |
