Steven Jobs, the designer 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(退學(xué)). 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 his 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. 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 so successful that Steven Jobs soon became famous all over the world.

He often said, “I live in order to change the world, there aren’t any other reasons. The only way to have a great achievement is to love your own career. If you can’t find your favorite career ,go on looking for it and never give up.”

This is Steven Jobs, though he is dead, his spirit and achievements still influence our lives.

56.Steven Jobs was not a good student in school because he ________.

  A.never did his lessons                 B.dropped out

  C.always made troubles with his schoolmates  D. he was full of new ideas

57.Why did Steven Jobs go to India?

  A.Because he wanted to be a video game designer.

  B.Because he wanted to get some new ideas.

  C.Because he wanted to make a new type of computer. 

   D.Because he wanted to have a happy summer.

58.Steven Jobs was famous for his ________ all over the world.

  A.new ideas   B.Apple Computer    C.video games  D.saying

59.From this passage we know Steven Jobs ________.

  A.didn’t finish his studies in the college because he hated his schoolmates

  B.liked traveling in India and California

  C.liked trying new things and making his new ideas come true

  D.thought he had many reasons to live in the world

60.Which of the following sentences is NOT true according to this passage?

   A.The only way to have a great achievement is to love your career.

   B.The name “Apple” helped Jobs to remember a happy summer in an apple tree garden.

   C.If you can’t find the career you love, give it up and try another one.

   D.People remember Jobs because of his achievements.

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A)聽下面10段對話,每段對話后有一小題。聽完每段對話后,你都有10分鐘的時間回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話讀兩遍。(每小題1分)

1.Where are they talking?

A.At home.

B.In a fruit shop.

C.In a restaurant.

2.How is the weather?

A.Windy.

B.Rainy.

C.Snowy.

3.What does Bob like to do in his free time?

A.Collect cards.

B.Play football.

C.Collect stamps.

4.What is the relationship(關(guān)系)between the two speakers?

A.Father and son.

B.Headmaster and teacher

C.Teacher and student

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A.By bus.

B.On foot.

C.By taxi.

6.Why can't Lucy go to the concert?

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B.Because she is ill.

C.Because she's visiting a friend in the hospital.

7.How long will it take to go to Beijing on the next train?

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B.More than two hours.

C.Two and a half hours.

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A.He's known Peter for a long time.

B.He's just got to know Peter

C.Peter has gone home.

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A.The man and the woman are classmates.

B.The man and the woman are from different countries.

C.School is over earlier in the woman's country.

B)聽下面三段對話,聽完第一段對話后回答第11~13小題;聽完第二段對話后回答第14~16小題;聽完第三段對話后回答第17~20小題。聽每段對話前你都有40分鐘的時間閱讀各小題。每段對話讀兩遍。(每小題1分)

Dialogue 1

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A.Have dinner in s restaurant.

B.Go to see friends.

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A.Because it's too expensive.

B.Because it's too hot.

C.Because the restaurant is too far.

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Dialogue 2

14.What are they talking about?

A.Their favorite sports.

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閱讀理解。
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    After he left college, Steven Jobs worked as a video game designer. He worked there for only several
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    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 (汽車庫). 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.
1. Steven Jobs was not a good student in school because he ________.
A. never did his lessons   
B. was full of new ideas   
C. always made troubles with his schoolmates   
D. dropped out
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A. Computer programmer
B. Video game designer
C. Teacher
D. Factory worker
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A. in India
B. in the USA
C. in an apple tree garden
D. by himself
4. Steven Jobs was famous for his ________ all over the world.
A. new ideas
B. apple
C. video games
D. Apple Computer
5. From this passage we know ________.
A. Steven Jobs liked trying new things and making his new ideas become true
B. Steven Jobs liked travelling in India and California
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Steven Jobs, the designer(設(shè)計師)of Apple Computer, was not quite successful in his early years.At that time, he was not among the best students at school, and he often got into trouble with either his schoolmates or his teachers.But he was full of new ideas, which few people saw the value(有價值)of.Things remained the same when he went up to college and he dropped out halfway.

   After he left college, Steven Jobs worked as a video game designer at Atari.He worked there for only several moths and then he went to India.He hoped that the trip would give him some new ideas and a change for a better life.

   Steven Jobs lived on a farm in California for a year after he returned from India.And then, in 1975, he began to make a new type of computer.Along with his friend, Steven Woziak, he designed the Apple Computer in his garage.He chose the name “Apple” just because it reminded him of 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.

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A.to be one of the best students at school    B.not to be a good student at school

C.to be liked by all his teachers           D.to leave the school

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C.Because he hoped to get some now ideas from the trip.

D.Because he wanted to study there.

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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(車庫).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.

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A. never did his lessons

B. was full of new ideas

C. always made troubles with his schoolmates

D. dropped out

(  )57. What was Steven Jobs’ first job after he left college?

A.Video game desiger  B.Farmer   C. Teacher   D. Gardener

(  )58. Steven Jobs designed his new computer_______.

   A. in India      B. with his friend  C. in all apple tree garden   D. by himself

(  )59. Steven Jobs Was famous for his_______ all over the world.

A. new ideas B.apple      C. video games      D. Apple Computer

(  )60. 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 traveling 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

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Steven Jobs, the designer of Apple Computer, was not clever when he was in school. At that time, he was not among the best students at school, and from time to time he got into trouble with either his schoolmates or his teachers. But he was full of new ideas, which few people saw the value of. Things remained the same when he went up to college and he dropped out halfway (中途退學(xué)).

After he left college, Steven Jobs worked as a video game designer at Atari. 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 a change in life for the better.

Steven Jobs lived on a farm in California for a year after he returned from India. And then, in 1975, he began to make a new type of computer. Along with his friend Stephen Woziak, he designed the Apple Computer in his garage (車庫). He chose the name “Apple” just because it reminded him of 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.

(   ) 46. Steven Jobs seemed ________ when he was young.

A. to be one of the best students at school  B. not to be a good student at school

C. to be liked by all his teachers D. to leave the school

(  )47. Why did Steven Jobs go to India?

A. Because he was interested in India. 

B. Because he was given a job as a designer there.

C. Because he hoped to get some new ideas from the trip.

D. Because he wanted to study there.

(  ) 48. Steven Jobs designed his new computer ________.

A. in India   B. with his friend  C. in an apple tree garden   D. by himself

(   ) 49. Steven Jobs was famous for his ________ all over the world.

A. new ideas  B. apple trees C. Apple Computer   D. video games

(   ) 50. From this passage we can learn that ________.

A. Steven Jobs got on well with his schoolmates 

B. Steven Jobs was full of new ideas, but only one of them was valuable.(有價值).

C. Steven Jobs could only design video games

D. Steven Jobs liked trying new things and making his new ideas become true

 

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