The word”shoot”underline in the 2nd passage probably means “_____”

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• 1What information can we get from the first passage、

  A.It is jet stream that affects how fast airplanes fly

  B.Planes go slower when they are moving with the wind

  C.It takes more time to fly from NY to London than from London to NY

  D.The yet stream always blows from the east to the west across the Atlantic

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• 2The best title for the text would be _____

  A.The Origin of Olivetti.

  B.The Success of Olivetti.

  C.The History of Olivetti

  D.The Production of Olivetti.

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• 3What do we know about Olivetti、

  A.It produced the best typewriter in the world.

  B.It designed the world’s first mainframe computer.

  C.It exported more typewriters than other companies.

  D.It has five independent companies with its head office in Ivrea.

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• 4What was probably the direct result of Olivetti’s falling behind in electronic technology

  A.Adriano’s death

  B.A period of financial problems

  C.Its faster progress

  D.Its agreements with other companies.

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• 5From the text we learn that _____

  A.by 1930 Olivetti produced 13.000 typewriters a year

  B.Olivetti earned more in the 1960s than in the 1950s

  C.some of Olivetti’s 700 staff regularly visited customers in Italy

  D.Olivetti set up offices in other countries from the very beginning

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• 6It can be inferred that without gravity  _____.

  A.buildings and other structures would float away

  B.trees and buildings would not easily fly off

  C.something around your head would not fly away

  D.everything outside buildings would fly off into space

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• 7Where can we most probably read in the text

  A.In a reseach paper

  B.In a short story

  C.In a travel magazine

  D.In a student’s book

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• 8What does the author think of cities all over the world 、

  A.They are alive .

  B.They are hopeless.

  C.They are similar

  D.They are different.

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• 9Why did American city residents want to live in the suburbs after World War Ⅱ、

  A.Because older American cities were dying.

  B.Because they were richer and needed more space.

  C.Because cities contained the worst parts of society.

  D.Because they could hardly afford to live in the city.

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• 10According to the 4th paragragh, a great many poor people in American cities _______

  A.are faced with housing problems

  B.are faced to move to the suburbs

  C.want to sell their buildings

  D.need more money for daily expenses

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