64.Luetjens tried to sail to France in order to_____.

A.have the ship repaired　　　　　　　 B.join the other Germans　

C.get help from the French　　　　　 D.get away from the british　

63.We learn from the text that on 24 May_____.

A.the British won the battle againse the Bismarck　

B.the Bismarck won the battle against the British　

C.the British gunfire damaged the Bismarch seriously　

D.the Bismarck succeeded in keeping away from the British　

62.Many people believed that the Bismarck could not be defeatedbecause she_____.　

A.was fast and powerful　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B.had more men on board　

C.was under Luetjens' command　　　　　　　　　 D.had bigger guns than other ships　

61.The Bismarck sailed into the Atlantic Ocean_____.

A.to sink the Hood 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B.to gain control of France　

C.to cut off American supplies to Britain　　 D.to stop British warships reaching Germany

70. If a 25-year-old man becomes general manager of a big firm, the writer of the textwould most probably consider it________ .

A. normal 　　　　　　　　　 B.wonderful 　　　　　　　 C.unbelievable 　　　　 D.unreasonable　

98D

　The report came to the British on May 21,1941.Th German battleship Bismarck, the most powerful warship in the world was moving out into the Atlantic Ocean.Her　 task :to destroy the ships carrying supplies from the United States to war-torn England.The British had feared such a task.No warship the had could match the Bismarck in speed or in firepower.The Bismarch hasdeight 15-inch guns and 81 smaller guns.She could move at 30nautical mile(海里)an hour.She was beleved to be unsinkable.However,the British had to sink her.They sent out a task force headed by their best battleship Hood to hunt down the Bismarck. On May 24,the Hood found the Bismarck.

　It was a meeting that the German commander Luetjens did not want to see.His orders were to destroy the British ships that were carrying supplies,but to stay away from a fight with British warships.

　The battle didn't last long.The Bismarck's first torpedo(鱼雷)hit the Hood,which went down taking all but three of her 1,419men with her.

　But in the fight,the Bismarck was slightly damaged(损坏).Her commander decided to run for repairs to France,which had at that time been taken by the Germans.The British force followed her.

　However,because of the Bismarck's speed and the heavy fog,the lost sight of her.

　For two days,every British ship in the Atlantic tried to find the Bismarck,but with no success.Finally, she was sighted by a plane from Ireland.Trying to slow the Bismarck down so that their ships could catch up with her ,the British fired at her form the air.The Bismarck was hit.

　On the morning of May 27,the last battle was fought.Four British ships fired on the Bismarck,and she was finally sunk.

69. ‘Act your age’ means people should________ .

A. be active when they are old 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. do the right thing at the right age　

C. show respect for their parents young or old　　 D. take more physical exercise suitable to their age

68. The underlined word ‘one’ refers to .

A. a society 　　　 B. America 　　　 C. a place 　　　　 D. population　

67. It can be learnt from the text that the aging of the population in America .

A. has made people feel younger 　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. has changed people's social position　

C. has changed people's understanding of age　 D. has slowed down the country's social development

59. David Tebbutt started Computertown UK with the purpose of＿＿＿＿＿

A. making better use of computer experts

B. improving computer programs

C.increasing computer saies

D. popularising computers

58. The underlined word "it" in the second paragraph refers to the idea that Computertowns

＿＿＿＿＿．

A.help to set up more computer clubs

B.bring people to learn to use computers

C. bring more experts to work together

D. help to sell computers to the public