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（退学）. 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.

Steve 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 trouble with his schoolmates. When he went to college, he didn't change a lot. Then he dropped out (缀学). But he was full of new ideas.

After he left college, Steve 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.

Steve 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 (车库), 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 Steve Jobs soon became famous all over the world.

　51. Sieve Jobs was famous for his ________ all over the world.

　　A. new ideas 　   B. Apple computer　　　C. apple garden 　　D. video games

52. Steve Jobs was not a good student in school because he___________.

　　A. never did his lessons. 　　　　　　　　　  B. was full of new ideas.

　　C. always made trouble with his schoolmates.　  D. dropped out

　53..From the passage we know ________.

　　A. Steve Jobs didn't finish his studies in the college because he hated his schoolmates.

　　B. He liked travelling in India and California.

　　C. He could only design video games.

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

Mr. and Mrs. Smith had always spent their summer holidays in New Jersey（新泽西）in the past, staying in a small inn（旅店）at the foot of a hill.

　　One year, however, Mr. Smith made a lot of money in his business, so they decided to go to London and stay at a really good hotel while they went touring around that famous city.

　　They flew to London and arrived at their hotel late one evening. They had expected that they would have to go to bed hungry , because in that small inn in New Jersey, no meals were served after seven. They were surprised when the waiter asked whether they would take dinner there that night. “Are you still serving dinner?” asked  Mr. Smith. “Yes, certainly , sir , ”answered the waiter. “We serve it until half past nine. ”

　　“What are the times of meals then?”asked  Mr. Smith. “Well, sir, ”answered the waiter. “We serve breakfast from seven to half past eleven in the morning, lunch from twelve to three in the afternoon, tea from four to five, and dinner from six to half past nine. ”

　　“But that hardly leaves any time for us to see the sights of London. ”said Mr. Smith.

(   )6．Mr. and  Mrs. Smith had always spent their holidays in ________.

　　A. New York　　 B. London　　　　C. New Jersey　　D. Washington

(   )7．When Mr. and  Mrs. Smith had a lot of money, they decided to go to ________.

　　A. their hometown　　　　　　　　 B. the capital of England

　　C. New Jersey　　　　　　　　　　D. a small city in England

(   )8．They went to London by ________.

　　A. sea　　　B. plane　　 C. train　D. bus

(   )9．From the story we know that this was the ________ time for Mr. and Mrs. Smith to go to London.

　　A. first　　　B. second　　C. third　　　D. fourth

(   )10．What does the sentence“But that hardly leaves any time for us to see the sights of London”mean?

　　A. We can go to see the sights of London at any time.

　　B. We have enough time to see the sights of London.

　　C. We can see more sights of London.

　　D. We have little time to see the sights of London.

根据句意及所给首字母完成单词

1.Their grandchildren l　　　 in Australia.

2.I often v　　　 my website at the weekend.

3.How many e-mails do you s　　　 every month?

4.Can you get i　　　 on the Internet?

5.Do you know how to d　　　 music?

6.Becky can’t play computer g　　　.

7.How do you o　　　 a new document?

8.His brother can’t w　　　 his homework on the computer.

 —What’s your name, please?        —　__________　 

A. I’m a teacher.                                              B. I’m fine, thanks.

C. How do you do?                                     D. I’m Linda.