湖北2014年4月自考英语(二)模拟预测试题(4)
日期:14y-03-22 来源:华褀教育 点击:次
第四部分:填句补文(第26-30题。每题2分,其10分)下面的短文有5处空白。短文后有6个句子。其中5个取自短文,请根据短文内容将其分别放回原有位置。以恢复文章原貌。
Steve Jobs sold ever $ 20 million of his Apple stock, spent days bicycling along the beach, feeling sad and lost, toured Paris,and journeyed on to Italy. Recalling this publicly heartbreaking episode, Jobs said "I didn't see it then, but it turned out that getting fired from Apple was the best thing that could have ever happened to me. __27__ It freed me to enter one of the most creative periods of my life.
__28__ NeXT didn't do as well as Jobs had dreamed for but Pixar was a success story. Jobs became an instant billionaire. Meanwhile his old company Apple was under immense pressure from its rival Microsoft and in 1996 posted billions of dollars in losses.
In December 1996, Steve Jobs convinced Apple to buy NeXT and make its software the foundation of the next-generation Mac OS.__29__ Initially appointed as Apple's adviser, Steve Jobs was named Apple's interim CEO in 1997.
He had made Apple healthy again and returned it to a place where it was contributing new and innovative technologies to the computer world. __30__
请在第__26__处填上正确答案。
A.The technology he developed at NeXT became the catalyst of Apple's comeback.
B.The harder you try to breathe the more you cannot breathe.
C.During the next five years he started two companies—NeXT and Pixar.
D.The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again less sure about everything.
E.Steve Jobs is a man who has great courage and dares to take risks.
F.Under his leadership, Apple returned to profitability and introduced innovations.
27、请在第__27__处填上正确答案。
A.The technology he developed at NeXT became the catalyst of Apple's comeback.
B.The harder you try to breathe the more you cannot breathe.
C.During the next five years he started two companies—NeXT and Pixar.
D.The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again less sure about everything.
E.Steve Jobs is a man who has great courage and dares to take risks.
F.Under his leadership, Apple returned to profitability and introduced innovations.
28、请在第__28__处填上正确答案。
A.The technology he developed at NeXT became the catalyst of Apple's comeback.
B.The harder you try to breathe the more you cannot breathe.
C.During the next five years he started two companies—NeXT and Pixar.
D.The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again less sure about everything.
E.Steve Jobs is a man who has great courage and dares to take risks.
F.Under his leadership, Apple returned to profitability and introduced innovations.
29、请在第__29__处填上正确答案。
A.The technology he developed at NeXT became the catalyst of Apple's comeback.
B.The harder you try to breathe the more you cannot breathe.
C.During the next five years he started two companies—NeXT and Pixar.
D.The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again less sure about everything.
E.Steve Jobs is a man who has great courage and dares to take risks.
F.Under his leadership, Apple returned to profitability and introduced innovations.
30、请在第__30__处填上正确答案。
A.The technology he developed at NeXT became the catalyst of Apple's comeback.
B.The harder you try to breathe the more you cannot breathe.
C.During the next five years he started two companies—NeXT and Pixar.
D.The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again less sure about everything.
E.Steve Jobs is a man who has great courage and dares to take risks.
F.Under his leadership, Apple returned to profitability and introduced innovations