Old Henry Ford won the hearts of the Americans with the wonderful Mode T, the like of whic
A.a car that enjoyed similar popularity
B.a car of the same brand
C.a car that was well-liked
D.a car similar to it
A.a car that enjoyed similar popularity
B.a car of the same brand
C.a car that was well-liked
D.a car similar to it
Henry was born in a poor family. He was the oldest of six children. When he was a boy, he became__2__in mending watches and machines. When he was twelve years old, his mother died. Soon he had to work in a machine shop for two dollars and fifty cents a week. In the evening he mended watches for another dollar a week. The__3__life made him strong and able.
At that time there was another interest in the life of the young man. He dreamed to make a machine, it could run__4__ a horse, so named “horseless carriage.” He overcame(克服) a lot of difficulties and in April, 1893, the “horseless carriage”was finished, it was the first Car.
Later Henry Ford founded the Ford Motor Company. He was__5___the first inventor of the car in the world.
1.A. interested B. really C. without D. who E. hard
2.A. interested B. really C. without D. who E. hard
3.A. interested B. really C. without D. who E. hard
4.A. interested B. really C. without D. who E. hard
5.A. interested B. really C. without D. who E. hard
A.Workers have to walk up and down along the assembly line.
B.Workers needn't move while the product is moved.
C.Many people accepted the idea of an assembly line at Henry Ford's time.
D.Henry Ford's friends supported the idea of an assembly line.
According to Paragraph 8, Henry Ford's dream came true with his invention of ______.
A.his first automobile
B.the development of the assembly line
C.his ninth car, the Model T
D.his first self-propelled vehicle
Henry's job was to examine cars which crossed the frontier(边境)to make sure that they were not smuggling(走私)anything into the country. Every evening except at weekends, he would see a factory worker coming up the hill towards the frontier,【21】 a bicycle with a big load of old straw on it,When the bicycle【22】 the frontier, Henry used to stop the man and【23】 him take the straw off and untie it. Then he would examine the staw carefully to see【24】 he could find anything,after which he would look in all the man's pockets【25】 he let him tie the straw again. He never found【26】 , even though he examined it very carefully. Then one evening, after he had looked through the straw and emptied the worker’ s pockets【27】 usual. He said to him,“ Listen,I know that you are smuggling things 【28】 this frontier. Won' t you tell me what it is that you’ re bringing into the country so successfully? I’ m an old man, and today' s my last day on the job. Tomorrow I’m going to【29】 . I promise that I shall not tell anyone if you tell me what you' ye been smuggling. ”The worker did not say anything for【30】 . Then the smiled, turned to Henry and said quietly,“ Bicycles.”
(46)
A.pushing
B.pulling
C.filling
D.carrying
It didn't take long for Henry Ford
A.to turn out a few hundred cars a year
B.to turn out a few thousand cars a year
C.to reduce the price of his cars to $260
D.to cut the production of his cars by 50%
Henry's job was to examine cars which crossed the frontier(边境) to make sure that they were not smuggling(走私) anything into the country. Every evening except at weekends, he would see a factory worker coming up the hill towards the frontier,【C1】______a bicycle with a big load of old straw on it. When the bicycle【C2】______the frontier, Henry used to stop the man and【C3】______him take the straw off and untie it. Then he would examine the straw carefully to see【C4】______he could find anything, after which he would look in all the man's pockets【C5】______he let him tie the straw again. He never found【C6】______ ,even though he examined it very carefully, Then one evening, after he had looked through the straw and emptied the worker's pockets【C7】______usual, he said to him," Listen, I know that you are smuggling things【C8】______this frontier. Won't you tell me what it is that you're bringing into the country so successfully? I'm an old man, and today's my last day on the job. Tomorrow I'm going to【C9】______. I promise that I shall not tell anyone if you tell me what you've been smuggling. "The worker did not say anything for【C10】______. Then he smiled turned to Henry and said quietly," Bicycles."
【C1】
A.pushing
B.pulling
C.filling
D.carrying
Then one evening, after he had looked【C13】______the straw and emptied the factory worker's pockets【C14】______, he【C15】______to him, "Listen, I know that you【C16】______things across this frontier. Won't you tell me what it is that you're【C17】______into the country so successfully? I'm an old man, and today's my last day on the【C18】______. Tomorrow I 'm going to retire. I【C19】______that I shall not tell anyone if you have been smuggling." The factory worker did not say anything【C20】______some time. Then he smiled, turned to Henry and said quickly, "Bicycles."
【C1】
A.if
B.unless
C.whether
D.that
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