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“Youcan’tsayit’snotagreatuniversity,justbecausePapawentthere.”
“That’snotitatall.Anditisatopuniversity.”Shewasstillholdingthepiecesinherhand.“Butwecan’taffordtosendyoutocollege.”
“Iwouldn’tdreamofaskingyouformoney.DoyouwantmetogetajobtohelpsupportyouandPapa?
Thingsaren’tthatbad,arethey?
”
“No,”shesaid.“Idon’texpectyoutohelpsupportus.”
Fatherborrowedmoneyformhisrichcousinstostartasmalljewelleryshop,Hischiefcustomerswerehisoldcollegefriends.Togetnewcustomers,mymotherhadtohelp.Shepickedupalong-forgottenmembershipinthelocalleagueofwomen,sothatshecouldgettoknowmorepeople.Whetherthosepeoplewouldturnintocustomerswasanotherquestion.IknewthatmyParentshadtowaitforquitealongtimebeforetheirsmallinvestmentcouldshowreturns.What’smore,theyhadnotwantedenoughtoberichandsuccessful;
otherwisetheycouldnotpossiblyhavemanagedtheirlivessobadly.
Iwastornbetweenthedesiretohelpthemandchangetheirlives,andthedeterminationnottorepeattheirmistakes.IhadastrongbeliefinmypowertogetwhatIwanted.AftermonthsofhardstudyIwonafullcollegescholarship.Myfathercouldhardlycontainhispridein
me,andmymothereventuallygaveinbeforemysuccess.
1.TheauthorwasnotallowedtogotoCornellUniversitymainlybecause
A.
hisfathergraduatedfromtheuniversity
B.
hismotherdidnotthinksitisagreatuniversity
C.
hisparentsneededhimtohelpsupportthefamily
D.
hisparentsdidnothaveenoughmoneyforhim
2.Thefatherstartedhissmallshopwiththemoneyfrom
A.alocalleague
B.hisuniversity
C.hisrelatives
D.hiscollegefriends
3.Whydidthemotherrenewhermembershipintheleague?
A.Tohelpwithherhusband’sbusiness
B.Toraisemoneyforherson
C.Tomeetherlong-forgottenfriends
D.Tobettermanageherlife
4.Accordingtothetext,whatwastheauthordeterminedtodointhatautumn?
Togetawell-paidjobforhimselfB.
Toimproverelationswithhismother
TogotohisdreamuniversityD.
Tocarryonwithhisfather’sbusiness
B
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Howwordscameintobeingisunknown.Allweassume(猜测)isthatsomeearlymeninventedcertainsounds,inonewayoranother,toexpressthoughtsandfeelings,actionsandthings,sothattheycouldtalkwitheachother.Latertheyagreeduponcertainsignscalledletters,whichcouldbeputtogethertoshowthosesounds,andwhichcouldbewrittendown.Thosesounds,whetherspokenorwritteninletters,arecalledwords.
Thepowerofwords,then,liesintheirassociations—thethingstheybringuptoourminds.Wordsbecomefilledwithmeaningforusbyexperience;
andthelongerwelive,themorecertainwordsbringbacktousthehappyandsadeventsofourpast;
andthemorewereadandlearn,themorethenumberofwordsthatmeansomethingtousincreases.
Greatwritersarethosewhonotonlyhavegreatthoughtsbutalsoexpressthesethoughtsinwordswhichhavepowerfuleffectsonourmindsandfeelings.Thiscleveruseofwordsiswhatwecallliterarystyle(文体).Aboveall,therealpoetisamasterofwords.Hecanexpresshismeaninginwordswhichsinglikemusic,andwhichbytheirpositionandassociationcanmovementotears.Weshouldthereforelearntochooseourwordscarefullyandusethemcorrectly,ortheywillmakeourspeechsillyandcommon.
9.Welearnfromthetextthatlanguagemighthavebegunwith_______.
A.expressionsB.actionsC.
signsD.sounds
10.WhatismainlydiscussedinParagraph2?
A.Thelearningofnewwords.
B.Theimportanceofoldwords.
C.Therelationofhumanexperiencewithwords.
D.Thegradualchangeanddevelopmentofwords.
11.Inthelastparagraph,whatdoestheauthorsuggestthatweshoulddo?
A.Usewordsskillfully.B.Makemusicalspeeches.
C.Learnpoemsbyheart.D.Associatewithlisteners.
D
ManypeoplebelieveHenryFordinventedtheautomobile(汽车).ButHenryForddidnotstarttobuildhisfirstcaruntil1896.ThatwaselevenyearsaftertwoGermansdevelopedtheworld'
sfirstautomobile.ManypeoplebelieveHenryFordinventedtheproductionlinethatmovedacar'
spartstotheworker,insteadofmakingthework
ermovetotheparts.Thatisnottrue,either.ManyfactoryownersusedmethodsofthiskindbeforeFord.WhatHenryForddidwastouseotherpeople'
sideasandmakethembetter.Andhemadethewholefactoryamovingproductionline.
Intheearlydaysoftheautomobile,almosteverycarmakerracedhiscars.Itwasthebestwayofgainingpublicnotice.HenryForddecidedtobuildaracingcar.Ford'
smostfamousracewashisfirstone.Itwasalsothelastraceinwhichhedrovethecarhimself.
Theracewasin1901,atafieldnearDetroit.Allofthemostfamouscarshadentered,butonlytwowereleft:
theWintonandFord'
s.TheWintonwasfamousforitsspeed.Mostpeoplethoughttheracewasoverbeforeitbegan.
TheWintontookanearlylead.Buthalfwaythroughtherace,itbegantolosepower.Fordstartedtogain.Andneartheendoftherace,hetookthe
lead.FordwontheraceanddefeatedtheWinton.Hisnameappearedinnewspapersandhebecamewell-known
allovertheUnitedStates.Withinweeksoftherace,HenryFordformedanewautomobilecompany.In1903,adoctorinDetroitboughtthefirstcarfromthecompany.
That
sale
wasthebeginningofHenryFord'
sdream.Fordsaid:
"
Iwillbuildamotorcarforthegreatmassofpeople.Itwillbelargeenoughforthefamily,butsmallenoughfor
onepersontooperateandcarefor.Itwillbebuiltofthebestmaterials.Itwillbebuiltbythebestmentobeemployed.Anditwillbebuilt
withthesimplestplansthatmodernengineeringcanproduce.Itwillbesolowinpricethatnomanmakinggoodmoneywillbeunabletoownone."
TheModelTwasacarofthatkind.Itonlycost$850.Itwasasimplemachinethatdriverscoulddependon.DoctorsboughttheModelT.Sodidfarmers.Evencriminals.Theyconsidereditthefastestandsurestformoftransportation.AmericanslovedtheModelT.Theywrotestoriesandsongsaboutit.ThousandsofModelT'
swerebuiltinthefirstfewyears.
12.WhatdoweknowaboutHenryFordfromParagraph1?
A.Hemadegooduseofideasfromothers.B.Heproducedthefirstcarintheworld.
C.Heknewhowtoimproveautoparts.D.Heinventedtheproductionline.
13.WhydidHenryFordtakepartinthe1901carrace?
A.Toshowoffhisdrivingskills.B.Todrawpublicattention.
C.Tolearnaboutnewtechnology.D.Toraisemoneyforhisnewcompany.
14.“Thatsale”inParagrap
h4refersto
.
A.thesellingofFordcarsatreducedpricesB.thesaleofModelTtothemassofpeople
C.hesellingofacartoaDetroitdoctorD