Henry Ford was the first one to build cars which were fast, reliable and cheap.

Henry Ford was the first one to build cars which were fast, reliable (可靠的) and cheap. He was able to 1 millions of them 2 he “mass-produced(大批量生产)” them; 3 he had made a great many cars of 4 the same type. Henry Ford's 5 had hoped that his son would become a 6 , but the young man did not like the 7 and went to Detroit where he 8 as a mechanic. 9 the time he was twenty-nine, in 1892, he 10 his first car. The 11 mass-produced car in the world, the famous “Model T” 12 in 1908five years 13 Henry had started his great Ford Motor Company. This car 14 to be so popular 15 it remained 16 for twenty years.

17 Henry Ford's time, mass-production techniques (技术) have become 18 in industry (工业) and 19 the price of a great many products which 20 would be very expensive.

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A．sellB．buyC．inventD．discover

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A．thoughB．unlessC．becauseD．if

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A．which isB．that isC．what isD．it is

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A．perhapsB．almostC．somewhatD．exactly

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A．uncleB．fatherC．brotherD．neighbor

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A．mechanicB．engineerC．editorD．farmer

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A．wishB．hopeC．ideaD．think

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A．workedB．learnedC．taughtD．drove

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A．ByB．UntilC．ForD．In

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A．buildB．had builtC．would buildD．building

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A．bestB．worstC．firstD．last

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A．inventedB．madeC．seemedD．appeared

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A．untilB．afterC．becauseD．since

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A．producedB．provedC．madeD．changed

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A．thenB．ifC．thoughD．that

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A．changedB．unchangedC．stillD．cheapest

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A．ToB．SinceC．ByD．At

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A．unusualB．commonC．unimportantD．worthless

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A．fixedB．fellC．raisedD．reduced

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A．thereforeB．otherwiseC．anyhowD．so

试题答案

答案：A;C;B;D;B;D;C;A;A;B;C;D;B;B;D;B;B;B;D;B

解析：

1．B、C、D均不合题意．Ford应是汽车生产厂家，故A正确． 2．前后应该是因果关系． 3．that is也就是说． 4．由the same type可知，exactly恰当． 5．由关键词his son可知，B正确． 6．A、B与他后来的职业相关，故不选，C前应用an，故D正确． 7．A、B指他不喜欢希望，不符合句意，故C正确． 8．work as干某一个行业． 9．B、C、D均不合题意，by the time截止到那个时候． 10．由in 1892可知，选B，A、C时态错误． 11．由第6行中的…his first car可知，C正确． 12．A、B应用被动语态，C不合题意，故D正确． 13．after在……以后． 14．prove可作为连系动词，其意为“被证明，使之证明”． 15．固定搭配so…that． 16．A、C、D不合题意，故B正确． 17．由下文可知，自从那时，这项技术比较常见． 18．common平常的，常见的． 19．很显然，批量生产降了产品的造价，故D正确． 20．otherwise否则，要不然的话．