Steven Jobs, the designer of Apple Computer, was not clever when he was in school. At that time, he was not a good student and he always made troubles with his schoolmates. When he went into college, he didn’t change a lot. Then he dropped out（退學(xué)）. But he was full of new ideas.
After he left college, Steven Jobs worked as a video game designer. He worked there for only several months and then he went to India. He hoped that the trip would give him some new ideas and give him a change in life.
Steven Jobs lived on a farm in California for a year after he returned from India.
　　In 1975, he began to make a new type of computer. He designed the Apple Computer with his friend in his garage (汽車(chē)庫(kù)). He chose the name “Apple” just because it could help him to remember a happy summer he once spent in an apple tree garden.
　　His Apple Computer was such a great success that Steven Jobs soon became famous all over the world.
小題1: Steven Jobs was not a good student in school because he ___________.
A．never did his lessons
B．was full of new ideas
C．a(chǎn)lways made troubles with his schoolmates
D．dropped out
小題2: Steven Jobs designed his new computer _____________.
A．in India　
B．with his friend　
C．in an apple tree garden
D．by himself
小題3:Steven Jobs was famous for his ________ all over the world.
A．new ideas　
B．a(chǎn)pple　　
C．Apple Computer
D．video games
小題4: From this passage we know ___________
A．Steven Jobs liked travelling in India and California
B．Steven Jobs could only design video games　　
C．Steven Jobs didn’t finish his studies in the college because he hated his schoolmates
D．Steven Jobs liked trying new things and making his new ideas become true

小題1:C
小題1:B
小題1:C
小題1:D

小題1:根據(jù)At that time, he was not a good student and he always made troubles with his schoolmates. 描述可知選C。
小題1:根據(jù)He designed the Apple Computer with his friend in his garage (汽車(chē)庫(kù)).描述可知選B。
小題1:根據(jù)His Apple Computer was such a great success that Steven Jobs soon became famous all over the world.描述可知選C。
小題1:根據(jù)ut he was full of new ideas.……He hoped that the trip would give him some new ideas and give him a change in life.可知他是有許多新想法并付諸實(shí)踐的人，故選D。
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