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【题目】Steve Jobs, who was as famous as Bill Gates in the world, was one of the fathers of the personal computing time and the founder of the computer company , “Apple”. He was also one of the greatest giants of the information age. The following are some of his greatest achievements.

Apple II Jobs and Steve Wozniak founded Apple Computers Inc. in 1976. A year Later the Apple II was invented. This production(产品) was the world’s first mass-market personal computer.	The iMac Under Jobs’ leadership. Apple introduce the all-in-one iMac computer in 1998. The iMac became the first machine, which offered only a CD-ROM slot.
The iPad By 2010, Steve Jobs was confident the world was ready to have a tablet computer that would be great for watching movies and playing games. The touch-sensitive iPad is a great success.	IPhone 4s IPhone 4s came out on October 4, 2011, in America. It looks like iPhone 4. It has a lager and wider screen and a slimmer yet wider case. It has a better camera and faster data transfer speeds.

【1】When was the Apple II invented?

A. In 1976. B. In 1997. C. In 1998 D. In 2010.

【2】When did the iMac first come out?

A. In 1976. B. In 1998. C. In 2010. D. In 2011.

【3】Which one was the oldest?

A. The Apple II. B. The iMac. C. The iPad. D. The iPhone 4s.

【4】From the passage, we can know that the iPad _______.

A. has a better camera B. is the first personal computer

C. has a CD-ROM slot D. is great for watching movies

【5】According to the passage, which of the following is True?

A. iPhone 4s’ screen is the same size as iPhone 4.

B. iPhone 4s has a larger and slimmer case than iPhone 4.

C. iPhone 4s uses less time to transfer data than iPhone 4.

D. iPhone 4s with an improved camera is cheaper than iPhone 4.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】B

【3】A

【4】D

【5】C

【解析】文章大意：史蒂夫乔布斯是个人电脑时代的创始人之一，是电脑公司“苹果”的创始人，也是信息时代的巨头之一。文章中对他创造的四种产品进行论述，包括苹果II代电脑，iMac，iPad和苹果4s，文章分别从发明时间和性能方面进行介绍。

【1】细节理解题。根据第一个表格Jobs and Steve Wozniak founded Apple Computers inc．in 1976．A year later，the AppleⅡwas invented．可知选B。

【2】细节理解题。根据第二个表格AppleintroducedtheiMac all-in-oneiMaccomputerin 1998，The iMac became the first machine which offered only a CD-ROM slot（插槽）．苹果在1998年引进一体机iMac电脑，它成为第一个只提供光盘槽的机器，可知选B。

【3】细节理解题。根据第一个表格Jobs and Steve Wozniak foundedApple Computers Inc．in 1976．A year later，the Apple II was invented苹果公司成立于1976年，第二年推出苹果II，可知这是最早的一款产品，故选择A。

【4】细节理解题。根据第三个表格中have a tablet computer that would be great for watching movies and playing games.对于玩游戏和看电影而言，一个平板电脑是一个不错的选择，故选择D。

【5】细节理解题。根据第四个表格中IPhone 4s came out on October 4, 2011, in America. It looks like iPhone 4. It has a lager and wider screen and a slimmer yet wider case. It has a better camera and faster data transfer speeds.可知iPhone4s比iPhone4拥有更快的数据传输速度是正确的说法，故选择C。