高中教育高三英语湖北省部分重点中学2009届高三联考英语卷

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• 31Bill Gates retired from full-time work in Microsoft because_____________ ．

  A.he had earned enough money

  B.Google threatened Microsoft’s leading place

  C.PCs were out of fashion

  D.of a reason that was not mentioned

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• 32Which of the following statements is true about Bill Gates、

  A.Bill Gates set up Microsoft on his own in 1975．

  B.Bill Gates failed to buy Yahoo．

  C.Bill Gates was the chief executive officer when he retired．

  D.Bill Gates is the richest mall in the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation．

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• 33Microsoft grew at a time when_____________  ．

  A.‘smart phones’ connect people to Internet

  B.Vista was put into market

  C.Personal Computers were on every desk and in every home

  D.Computers became the main computing tools

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• 34Microsoft’s’ network effect’ probably means_____________  ．

  A.the more people use PCs，the more software they will buy

  B.the more people use Internet，the more money Microsoft can make

  C.the better product, the more value

  D.the later operating system，the better software

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• 35This advertisement is trying to _____________．

  A.introduce a new type of mugs

  B.persuade people to buy a new steel mug lid

  C.inform people of exchanging a lid

  D.warn against the danger of using the faulty mug

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• 36The advertisement is mainly aimed at those who_____________．

  A.often travel around

  B.have 15 oz Stainless mugs

  C.want to buy 1 5 oz Stainless mugs

  D.are selling the Tim Hortons mugs

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• 37Your lid will be exchanged for a new one _____________．

  A.if the distributor’s name is on the handle of the mug

  B.if you go to the nearest Esso Tim Hortons

  C.if you bought the mug in February 2006

  D.if your lid is not leaking

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• 38According to the advertisement, which of the following statements is NOT true、

  A.People should stop using the Tim Hortons15 oz stainless steel travel mug immediately．

  B.People can return the lid between October 2005 and January 2006．

  C.People can get the money back if they return the faulty mug．

  D.Tim Hortons does its duty to care about the customers’ safety．

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• 39The word “fester'’ in the second paragraph most probably mean _____________．

  A.get infected

  B.become uncertain

  C.grow worse

  D.go rotten

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• 40Which of the following statements best expresses the main idea of the passage、

  A.Space travel will become older people’s career

  B.John Glenn’s achievements encouraged an old man to conquer high mountains．

  C.John Glen spoke his thoughts freely about his space travel．

  D.John Glenn advised older people on how to reorganize their lives．

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