Question

Henry Ford was the first one to build cars which were fast, reliable(可靠的)and cheap. He was able to sell millions of them because he “mass-produced” them. That is, he made a great many cars of exactly the same type.

Henry Ford’s father had hoped that his son would become a farmer，but the young man did not like the idea and went to Detroit where he worked as a mechanic(技术 ). By the time he was twenty-nine, in 1892，he had built his first car. The first mass-produced car in the world, the famous “Model T” appeared in 1908—five years after Henry had started his great Ford Motor Company(公司）• This car proved to be so popular that it remained unchanged for twenty years.

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Since Henry Ford’s time，mass-production techniques(技术）have become common in industry and have reduced(减少）the price of a great many products which otherwise (否贝!j) would be very expensive.

(    )31.    In which order did Henry Ford do    the following    things?

a. Set up his great Ford Motor Company.

b. Produced his first car.

c. Sold millions of cars.

d. Stayed at Detroit and worked as    a mechanic.

e. Build the famous “Model T”.

A.e，d，b，c，a    B.d，b，a，e，c

C.b，c，d，a，e    I).c,d，e，b，a

(    )32.    From    the    text we can conclude(推断）that Henry’s father_.

A. didn’t like car    B.    liked    country life very much

C. was a farmer    D.    was    kind    to    his son

(    )33.    Henry Ford set up his great Ford Motor Company_.

A. in 1908    B. in 1913    C.    in    1892    D.    in    1903

(    )34.    The    famous “Model T” remained unchanged for twenty years because_.

A. it was too cheap

B. it was very fast

C. people liked it very much

D. it was designed by Henry Ford 

(    )35.    From    the    text we know_.

A. Henry Ford was    a successful man

B. Henry Ford was    a modest (谦虚）man

C. Henry Ford was    a hardworking man

D. Henry Ford was    a strong man

Answer 1

31 〜35 BBDCA