第一题  《内部教材》节选

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Directions: Read the following statements and mark Y （for Yes）if the statement agrees with the information given in the text; N （for No ）if the statement contradicts the information given in the text; NG （for Not Given）if the information is not given in the text.

（　）1.Steve Jobs achieved great success in the fields of computer technology, the movie industry and the music business.

【正确答案】Y

【答案解析】第一段第二句… the most fantastic act by overcoming Microsoft, the movie industry and the music business.他却完成了一个不可思议的伟大之举，那就是攻克了微软，电影产业以及音乐市场。答案为Y。

（　）2.Steve Jobs had both a successful career and a harmonious family.

【正确答案】NG

【答案解析】史蒂夫·乔布斯小时候被人收养，但是他是否拥有一个和谐的家庭，文中没有提到。答案为NG。

（　）3.Steve Jobs was abandoned by his mother due to disability.

【正确答案】N

【答案解析】第二段第二句His biological mother was an unwed graduate student…and decided to put him up for adoption.乔布斯的生母名叫乔安妮·辛普森，是一位未婚的大学生，因此她决定让别人收养他。题干是错误的。答案为N。

（　）4.Steve Jobs unfortunately quit school due to financial constraints.

【正确答案】Y

【答案解析】第三段第一句Steven Job went to college but decided to drop out because it was too expensive.史蒂夫·乔布斯上了大学，但是由于学费太贵了他决定退学。答案为Y。

（　）5.The period of recovering from depression, resulting from unemployment, enabled Steve Jobs to become more creative.

【正确答案】Y

【答案解析】第七段最后两句The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again, less sure about everything.It freed me to enter one of the most creative periods of my life.由此可看出，乔布斯又回到了开始，创业者的身份使他重获创造力。答案为Y。

（　）6.Within 5 years after being fired, Steve Jobs founded NeXT and Pixar, both achieving equally great success.

【正确答案】N

【答案解析】八段第一、二句During the next five years he started two companies … NeXT didn't do as well as Jobs had dreamed for, but Pixar was a success story.由此看出，两个公司中只有Pixar很成功。而题干说两个公司取得了同样的成功，显然是错误的。答案为N。

练习1. 完形补文

解析：

1.【答案】advantage

【解析】 take advantage of e-mailing 利用电子邮件。词组take advantage of… 利用。故答案为advantage

2.【答案】emerged

【解析】 three categories of e-mail have emerged. 已经出现了三种类型的电子邮件。完成时have+过去分词。故答案为emerged

3.【答案】flood

【解析】 with a flood of get-rich-quick schemes 一大批快速致富的计划。a flood of… 很多…。a+名词。故答案为flood

4.【答案】variety

【解析】 a variety  of unwanted products 各种不需要的产品。a+名词。故答案为variety

5.【答案】quickly

【解析】 E-mail users quickly  become good at hitting the “delete” button 电子邮件用户很快擅长于点击“删除”按钮。修饰动词用副词。故答案为quickly

6.【答案】rid

【解析】 get rid of this garbage 摆脱这种垃圾。词组get rid of… 摆脱。故答案为rid

7.【答案】personal

【解析】 personal  e-mail 个人电子邮件。修饰名词用形容词。故答案为personal

8.【答案】make

【解析】 thoughtful e-mail can almost make up for… 体贴的电子邮件几乎可以弥补……。can后面接动词原形。词组make up for… 弥补…。故答案为make

9.【答案】irritation

【解析】the irritation  of the other two categories其他两类带来的恼怒。the+名词。故答案为irritation

寄语：不要羡慕别人比你优秀，别人是做了很多你不敢做的事，吃了你不想吃的苦，说了你不好意思说的话，认识了你没有勇气认识的人，坚持了你没有坚持的事，加油！