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1、阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AIn1939twobrothers,MacandDickMcDonald,startedadrive-inrestaurantinSanBernadino,California.Theycarefullychoseabusycornerfortheirlocation.Theyhadruntheirownbusinessesforyears,firstatheater,thenabarbecue(烤肉)restaurant,thenanotherdrive-in.Butintheirnewoperation,theyofferedanew,shortenedmenu:Frenchfries,hamburgers,andsodas.Tothissmallselectiontheyaddedonenewidea:quickservice,nowaitersorwaitresses,andnotips.Theirhamburgerssoldforfifteencents.Chee。
2、sewasanotherfourcents.TheirFrenchfriesandhamburgershadaremarkableuniformity(一致性),forthebrothershaddevelopedastrictroutine(程序)forthepreparationoftheirfood,andtheyinsistedontheircooks’stickingtotheirroutine.Theirnewdrive-inbecamesurprisinglypopular,particularlyforlunch.Peopledroveupbythehundredsduringthebusynoontime.Theself-servicerestaurantwassopopularthatthebrothershadallowedtencopiesoftheirrestauranttobeopened.TheywerecontentwiththismodestsuccessuntiltheymetRayKroc.KrocwasasalesmanwhomettheMcDo。
3、naldbrothersin1954,whenhewassellingmilkshake-mixingmachines.Hequicklysawthespecialattractionofthebrothers’fast-foodrestaurantsandboughttherighttofranchise(特许经营)othercopiesoftheirrestaurants.Theagreementstruckincludedtherighttoduplicate(复制)themenu,theequipment,eventheirredandwhitebuildingswiththegoldenarches(拱门).TodayMcDonald’sisreallyahouseholdname.In1976,McDonald’shadover$lbillionintotalsales.Itsfirsttwenty-twoyearsinoneofthemostsurprisingsuccessstoriesinmodernAmericanbusinesshistory.56.Thispas。
4、sagemainlytalksabout.A.thedevelopmentoffastfoodservicesB.howMcDonald’sbecameabillion-dollarbusinessC.thebusinesscareersofMacandDickMcDonaldD.RayKroc’sbusinesstalent57.MacandDickmanagedallofthefollowingbusinessesexcept.A.adrive-inB.atheaterC.acinemaD.abarbecuerestaurant58.Wemayinferfromthispassagethat.A.MacandDickMcDonaldneverbecamewealthyfortheysoldtheirideatoKroc.B.theplacetheMcDonaldschosewastheonlysourceofthegreatpopularityoftheirdrive-inC.fortyyearsagotherewerelotsoffast-foodrestaurantsD.Ray。
5、Krocwasagoodbusinessman59.Thepassagesuggeststhat.A.creativityisanimportantelementofbusinesssuccessB.RayKrocwastheclosepartneroftheMcDonaldbrothersC.MacandDickMcDonaldbecamebrokenaftertheysoldtheirideastoRayKrocD.CaliforniaisthebestplacetogointobusinessBMaggiewasverygladthatJameswasnotafrequentvisitortothehouse.Inthechildren’sopinion,theyhadsomethingthattheycouldn’texplainorunderstandabouthimandthatexcitedtheirimagination.HestirredMaggie’sanger,however,sothatsheoftensaidtoherhusband,“It’samercyth。
6、atbrotherofyoursdoesn’tcomeoftener.”InfactJamescameonceayear,unexpectedly,aroundeighto’clockintheevening,andhestayedforsixhoursofclosediscussionwithhisbrother.Hisarrivalwasasignaltothechildreenthattheirbedtimewouldbedelayed.Notthatheeverspoketothemorplayedwiththem.Hetooknonoticeofthem,asifhewasunabletoseechildren,atleastuntilthetimecameforhimtogo.Indeed,afterhisfirstgreetingandacarelesskiss,JamestooknonoticeofMaggieeither,excepttoadd,“You’llbegettingonwiththesupper,Maggie.”Suchwashisregardforher。
7、.Maggiepaidhimbackinherownway.Shekeptthechildrenup,thefourofthem,tokeephercompany,shesaid,butofcoursetheysangandmadeanoiseandbroketheendlesssoundofJames’voice.Verylate,theydroppedofftosleepintheirchairs.Then,whenJameswasabouttogo,Maggiewokethemupandsomoreorlessforcedhimtopartwithfourshillingsbeforeheleft.Thatgavehersomesatisfaction,forJames,thoughrich,wasunwillingtogiveorsharewhathehad.Healwayswenthomebythelasttrain,justaftertwoo’clock.Maggie’schildrensecretlystaredattheiruncle.Theycouldnotforge。
8、tthathehad,intheirmother’swords,“losttwowivesandtakenathird.”Theywonderedaboutthosetwounfortunate,lostladies.Theyaskedeachotherwhattheirfate(命运)hadbeen,andifneithercouldeverbefoundagain.Jamesneverbroughthisthirdwifewithhimnorevermentionedher.Thechildrendecidedthathemustbesofrightenedoflosingherthatheneverallowdedheroutsidethedoor.60.MaggieneverpreparedanythingspecialforJamesbecause.A.hewasamandifficulttopleaseB.sheneverknewwhenhewascomingC.shewastoobusylookingafterherchildrenD.heneverstayedlonge。
9、noughforameal61.WhatdoweknowaboutJames’behaviour?A.Hewasakindman,withloveforthefamily.B.Hewasunselfish,especiallytowardshisbrother.C.Hewasanxioustopleasethefamily,especiallythechildren.D.Hewasrudetohissister-in-law62.Maggiefeltpleasedwhen.A.shepaidJamesthemoneythatsheowedhimB.JamesgavesomemoneytothechildrenC.shehadtowakeJamesuptocatchhistrainD.Jamesthankedherforthenicesupper63.ThechildrendidnotrealisethattwoofJasmes’wives.A.weredeadB.sufferedfromlossofmemoryC.hadrunawayfromhimD.mightreappearoned。
10、ayCHumansaresocialanimals.Theyliveingroupsallovertheworld.Asthesegroupsofpeopleliveapartfromothergroups,overtheyearsandcenturiestheydeveloptheirownhabitsandideas,whichfromdifferentcultures.Oneimportantparticularsideofeverycultureishowitspeopledealwithtime.Timeisnotveryimportantinnonindustrialsocieties.TheNuerpeopleofEastAfrica,forexample,donotevenhaveawordTIMEthatisinagreementwiththeabstractthingwecalltime.Thedailylivesofthepeopleofsuchnonindustrialsocietiesarelikelytobepatternedaroundtheirphysic。
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