| Thomas Edison lit up the world with his invention of the electric light. Without him, the world might still be in the dark. However, the electric light was not-九年级英语 |
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题文
Thomas Edison lit up the world with his invention of the electric light. Without him, the world might still be in the dark. However, the electric light was not his only invention. He also invented the motion picture camera and 1200 other things. About every two weeks he created something new.
Thomas Edison was born in 1847. He attended school for only three months. His mother taught him at home, but Thomas was mostly self-educated. He started experimenting at a young age.
When he was 12 years old, he got his first job. He became a newsboy on a train. He did experiments on the train in his spare time. Unluckily, his first work experience did not end well. They fired him when he accidentally set fire to the floor of the train. Then Edison worked for five years as a telegraph operator, but he continued to spend much of his time in experimenting his first patent(专利权) in 1868 for a vote recorder run by electricity.
Thomas Edison was totally deaf in one ear and hard of hearing in the other, but he thought of his deafness as a blessing in many ways. It kept conversations short, so that he could have more time for work. He always worked 16 out of every 24hours. Sometimes his wife had to remind him to sleep and eat.
Thomas Edison died at the age of 84. He left a great many inventions that greatly improved the quality of life all over the world.
小题1:How often did Edison make a new invention?| A．About every fourteen days | B．About every seven days | | C．About once a week | D．About twice a week |
小题2:The underlined word “fired” in the passage means “__________”| A．Gave somebody a job | B．Set fire to somebody | | C．Let somebody down | D．Forced somebody to leave his job |
小题3:Edison considered his deafness as______.| A．something bad | B．a gift from god | C．a kind of ability | D．a disadvantage |
小题4:which of the following sentence is NOT true according to the passage?| A．Edison had only 8 hours rest each day after his deafness | | B．Edison got his education mostly by self-teaching | | C．Edison had his first job in 1869 | | D．Edison’s inventions greatly improved the quality of people’s life |
小题5:What does the passage mainly talk about?| A．The function of the electric light | B．Edison and his experiments | | C．The importance of inventions | D．The whole life of Edison. |
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题型：阅读理解 难度：中档
答案
小题1:A
小题2:D
小题3:B
小题4:C
小题5:D |
试题分析：爱迪生生于 1847，在84岁时去世。他主要是自学成才。12岁时就开始工作做实验。他的耳朵几乎失聪，但是他依然明天工作16个小时。他一生发明有1200多种，许多发明如电灯、动态图片的照相机等都极大地改善了人们的生活。
小题1:细节理解题。根据About every two weeks he created something new.可知 爱迪生每两周就有新的发明。故选A。
小题2:细节理解题。根据Unluckily, his first work experience did not end well.可知他的第一份工作没有好结果。when he accidentally set fire to the floor of the train.当他偶然防火烧了火车的地板时，当然是被解雇了。He forced somebody to leave his job.他被迫离开他的工作。相当于fire（解雇）。故选D。
小题3:细节理解题。根据he thought of his deafness as a blessing in many ways.可知他认为他的失聪在很多方面是上帝的恩赐。故选B。
小题4:推理判断题。根据He always worked 16 out of every 24hours.可知，他每天休息8个小时，所以A的陈述正确；根据His mother taught him at home, but Thomas was mostly self-educated.可知，爱迪生主要是自学成才的，所以B的陈述正确；Thomas Edison生于 1847， 12岁时（1859年）他得到第一份工作, 所以C的陈述不正确；根据He left a great many inventions that greatly improved the quality of life all over the world.可知，爱迪生的许多发明都极大地改善了人们的生活。所以D的陈述正确；本题要求找出陈述不正确的选项，故选C。
小题5:主题归纳题。通读全文可知，本文主要讲的是爱迪生的一生。故选D。 |
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