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1、昆明市2014高考英语(阅读理解)一轮训练题(8)及答案WhatiseBay?Thesimpleansweristhatitisaglobaltradingplatformwherenearlyanyonecantradepracticallyanything.Peoplecansellandbuyallkindsofproductsandgoods,includingcars,moviesandDVDs,sportinggoods,traveltickets,musicalinstruments,clothesandshoes—thelistgoesonandon.Theidea
2、camefromPeterOmidyar,whowasborninParisandmovedtoWashingtonwhenhewasstillachild.Athighschool,hebecameveryinterestedincomputerprogrammingandaftergraduatingfromTuftUniversityin1988,heworkedforthenextfewyearsasacomputerengineer.InhisfreetimehestartedeBayasakindofhobby,atfirstofferingtheservicefree
3、bywordofmouth.By1996therewassomuchtrafficonthewebsitethathehadtoupgrade(升级)andhebeganchargingafeetomembers.Joinedbyafriend,PeterSkoll,andin1998byhiscapableCEO,MegWhitman,hehasneverlookedback.Eveninthegreat.comcrashesofthelate1990s,eBayhasgonefromstrengthtostrength.Itisnowoneofthetenmostvisited
4、onlineshoppingwebsitesontheInternet.eBaysellsconnections,notgoods,puttingbuyerandsellerintocontactwitheachother.Allyouhavetodoistakeane-photo,writeadescription,filloutasalesformandyou’reinbusiness:theworldisyourmarketplace.Ofcourseforeachitem(商品)soldeBaygetsapercentageandthatisagreatdealofmone
5、y.EverydaytherearemorethansixteenmillionitemslistedoneBayandeightypercentoftheitemsaresold.13.WelearnfromthetextthateBayprovidespeoplewith___________.A.awayofbuyingandsellinggoodsB.awebsiteforthemtoupgradeC.aplacetoexhibittheirownphotosD.achancetobuythingsatlowprices14.WhydidPetercreateeBayaft
6、ergraduatingfromuniversity?A.Forfun.B.Tomakemoney.-7-C.Forgatheringtheengineers.D.Tofulfillataskofhiscompany.15.From“hehasneverlookedback”inParagraph2welearnthatPeter__________.A.didnotfeellonelyB.wasalwayshopefulC.didnotthinkaboutthepastD.becamemoreandmoresuccessful16.HowdoeseBaymakemoneyfrom
7、itswebsite?A.Bybringingcallerstogether.B.Bychargingforeachsale.C.Bylistingitemsonline.D.Bymakinge-photos.6、【文章大意】eBay是进行全球贸易的网络平台,你可以通过它买到任何你所需的商品,大到汽车小到一双鞋子,你只要轻点鼠标就可以买到。13.【解析】选A。细节理解题。根据第一段可知。14.【解析】选A。细节理解题。根据第二段中的Inhisfreetimehesta