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1、.word格式.人物传记类中考英语阅读理解叶邑镇中学九年级英语组姚胜兰AYoumayneverheardofLadislaoBiro,butyouhavecertainlyheardofthepenheinvented—theballpointpen(圆珠笔),orbiro.BeforeBiroinventedhispen,peoplewrotewithfountainpens.Theinksometimeswentout.Inthe1930s,BirowasamagazineeditorinBudapestinHungary.Henoticed
2、thattheinkswhichthemagazine’sprintersuseddriedveryquickly.Birowonderedifquick—dryinginkscouldbeusedinpens.Hecameupwiththeideaofatube(管子)ofinkwithafree—movingballontheend.Asapersonwrote,theballcollectedinkfromthetubeandrolleditontothepaper.Thepenwouldbecheapandcouldbethrownawa
3、ywhentheinkwasusedup.BirobegantoworkonhisinventionbuthesoonleftEuropeforBuenosAiresinArgentina,acountryinSouthAmerica,becauseoftheSecondWorldWar.BiroandhisbrotherGeorge,whowasachemist,begantoimprovethepen.Intheearly1940s,Birobegantoproducehisnewpen,thebiro.In1944,hesoldhisinv
4、entiontoanothercompany,whichbegantoproducethepenforBritainandAmerica.Birowaspleasedthathispenwaspopular,buthedidnotgetmuchfromhisinvention.ThebirowaslatersoldtotheFrenchcompany,Bic,whichnowsellstwelvemillionpensaday.Birosankintoobscurityin SouthAmerica.Hisname,however,hasbeco
5、mefamousaroundtheworld.根据材料内容选择最佳答案,并将其标号填入题前括号内。()46.Biroisthenameof____________. A.achemist B.afountainpen C.acompany D.aballpointpen()47.Accordingtothepassage,Biro’snewpenwasfirstproducedin_____________.A.Hungary B.France C.Argentina
6、 D.BritainandAmerica()48.WhichofthefollowingcanbefilledintheboxtoshowhowBiroinventedhisnewpen?cameupwithanidea→workedonhisinvention→?→producedhispenA.improvedhispen B.soldhisinventionC.workedasaneditor D.leftforSouthAmerica()49.Theunderlinedpart“sankint
7、oobscurity”istheclosestinmeaningto“__________”.A.wasverypopular B.lostalotofmoneyC.lostinterestinbusiness D.wasunknowntomanypeople()50.WhatdoesthepassagemainlytellusaboutBiro?A.Hewasapopularwriter.B.Hewasanimportantinventor..专业.专注..word格式.C.He
8、wasafamousmagazineeditor.D.Hewasasuccessfulbusinessman.参考答案46—50DCAD