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1、2019高考英语(九月)题型整合练(8)一、阅读理解。AElonMuskwasborninSouthAfrica,in1971.Acrazyfanofcomputers,bytheageoftwelve,Muskhadwrittenthecode(代码)forhisownvideogame,whichhesoldforaprofit.HeattendedQueen’sUniversityinCanada,andtransferred(转到)totheUniversityofPennsylvania,whereheearnedtwobachelor’sdegrees
2、,economicsandphysics.HewasadmittedtoStanfordUniversityinCalifornia,intendingtoearnaPhDinenergyphysics.FirstCompany—Zip2CorporationIn1995,attheageof24,MuskdroppedoutofStanfordUniversityafterjusttwodaysofclassestostarthisfirstcompanyZip2Corporation.Itwasanonlinecityguidethatprovidedcont
3、entforthenewonlineversionsofTheNewYorkTimesandtheChicagoTribunenewspapers.In1999,Muskgot$22millionfromthesaleofZip2.OnlineBankingIn1999,ElonMuskstartedX.comwith$10milliondollarsfromthesaleofZip2.X.comwasanonlinebank,andhewascreditedwithinventingamethodofsecurelytransferringmoneyusinga
4、receiver’semailaddress.PayPalIn2000,X.comboughtacompanycalledConfinity,whichhadstartedanInternetmoneytransferprocesscalledPayPal.ElonMuskdroppedtheonlinebankingfocustoconcentrateonbecomingaglobalpaymenttransferprovider.In2002,eBayboughtPayPalfor$1.5billion.SpaceExplorationTechnologies
5、In2002,ElonMuskstartedSpaceX.HeisalongstandingmemberoftheMarsSociety,anonprofitorganizationthatsupportstheexplorationofMars,andMuskisinterestedinbuildingagreenhouseonMars.SpaceXhasbeendevelopingrockettechnologiestoenableMusk’sproject.TeslaMotorsIn2004,ElonMuskcofoundedTeslaMotors,ofwh
6、ichheistheonlyproductarchitect.TeslaMotorsbuildselectricvehicles.Thecompanyhasbuiltanelectricsportscar,theTeslaRoadster.SolarCityIn2006,ElonMuskcofoundedSolarCity,aphotovoltaic(光电的)productsandservicescompanywithhiscousinLyndonRive.【解题导语】 本文是一篇记叙文,主要介绍了埃隆·马斯克的人生经历和伟大成就。1.WhatwasElonMus
7、kgiftedinwhenhewasyoung?A.Economics. B.Physics.C.Energy.D.Coding.D 解析:细节理解题。根据第一段的第二句可知,Musk是一位疯狂的电脑迷,十二岁时他就为自己的视频游戏写代码并获利了;据此可知,他小时候就有写代码的天赋,故D项正确。2.Whichofthefollowingprovidesinternationalpaymenttransferservice?A.X.com.B.Confinity.C.PayPal.D.eBay.C 解析:细节理解题。根据PayPal部分,尤其是该部分的第二句
8、可知,Pa