2017届山西省保德县高考英语一轮复习阅读理解基础练：4（含解析）
<p> 山西保德县2017高考英语一轮阅读理解基础题</p><p> 阅读理解-。阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的<span word="A">A</span>,<span word="B">B</span>,<span word="C">C</span>或<span word="D">D</span>四个选项中，选出最佳选项。</p><p> <span word="Many">Many</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="believe">believe</span> <span word="Henry">Henry</span> <span word="Ford">Ford</span> <span word="invented">invented</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="automobile">automobile</span> (汽车)．<span word="But">But</span> <span word="Henry">Henry</span> <span word="Ford">Ford</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="build">build</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="until">until</span> 1896.<span word="That">That</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="eleven">eleven</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="Germans">Germans</span> <span word="developed">developed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="automobile">automobile</span>.<span word="Many">Many</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="believe">believe</span> <span word="Henry">Henry</span> <span word="Ford">Ford</span> <span word="invented">invented</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="production">production</span> <span word="line">line</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="moved">moved</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="car">car</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="worker">worker</span>，<span word="instead">instead</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="making">making</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="worker">worker</span> <span word="move">move</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="parts">parts</span>.<span word="That">That</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="true">true</span>，<span word="either">either</span>.<span word="Many">Many</span> <span word="factory">factory</span> <span word="owners">owners</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="methods">methods</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="kind">kind</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="Ford">Ford</span>.<span word="What">What</span> <span word="Henry">Henry</span> <span word="Ford">Ford</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="people">people</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="ideas">ideas</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="better">better</span>.<span word="And">And</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="whole">whole</span> <span word="factory">factory</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="moving">moving</span> <span word="production">production</span> <span word="line">line</span>.</p><p> <span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="days">days</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="automobile">automobile</span>，<span word="almost">almost</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="maker">maker</span> <span word="raced">raced</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="cars">cars</span>.<span word="It">It</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="gaining">gaining</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="notice">notice</span>.<span word="Henry">Henry</span> <span word="Ford">Ford</span> <span word="decided">decided</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="build">build</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="racing">racing</span> <span word="car">car</span>.<span word="Ford">Ford</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="famous">famous</span> <span word="race">race</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="one">one</span>.<span word="It">It</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="race">race</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="drove">drove</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="himself">himself</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="race">race</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1901，<span word="at">at</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="field">field</span> <span word="near">near</span> <span word="Detroit">Detroit</span>.<span word="All">All</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="famous">famous</span> <span word="cars">cars</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="entered">entered</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="left">left</span>：<span word="the">the</span> <span word="Winton">Winton</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Ford">Ford</span>'<span word="s">s</span>.<span word="The">The</span> <span word="Winton">Winton</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="famous">famous</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="speed">speed</span>.<span word="Most">Most</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="thought">thought</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="race">race</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="began">began</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Winton">Winton</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="lead">lead</span>.<span word="But">But</span> <span word="halfway">halfway</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="race">race</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="began">began</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="lose">lose</span> <span word="power">power</span>.<span word="Ford">Ford</span> <span word="started">started</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="gain">gain</span>.<span word="And">And</span> <span word="near">near</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="end">end</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="race">race</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="lead">lead</span>.<span word="Ford">Ford</span> <span word="won">won</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="race">race</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="defeated">defeated</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Winton">Winton</span>.<span word="His">His</span> <span word="name">name</span> <span word="appeared">appeared</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="newspapers">newspapers</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="became">became</span> <span word="well">well</span><span word="known">known</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span>.<span word="Within">Within</span> <span word="weeks">weeks</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="race">race</span>, <span word="Henry">Henry</span> <span word="Ford">Ford</span> <span word="formed">formed</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="automobile">automobile</span> <span word="company">company</span>.<span word="In">In</span> 1903, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="doctor">doctor</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Detroit">Detroit</span> <span word="bought">bought</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="company">company</span>.<span word="That">That</span>_<span word="sale">sale</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="beginning">beginning</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Henry">Henry</span> <span word="Ford">Ford</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="dream">dream</span>.<span word="Ford">Ford</span> <span word="said">said</span>: “<span word="I">I</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="build">build</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="motor">motor</span> <span word="car">car</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="great">great</span> <span word="mass">mass</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="people">people</span>.<span word="It">It</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="large">large</span> <span word="enough">enough</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="family">family</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="small">small</span> <span word="enough">enough</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="person">person</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="operate">operate</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="care">care</span> <span word="for">for</span>.<span word="It">It</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="built">built</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="materials">materials</span>.<span word="It">It</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="built">built</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="men">men</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="employed">employed</span>.<span word="And">And</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="built">built</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="simplest">simplest</span> <span word="plans">plans</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="modern">modern</span> <span word="engineering">engineering</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="produce">produce</span>.<span word="It">It</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="low">low</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="price">price</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="man">man</span> <span word="making">making</span> <span word="good">good</span> <span word="money">money</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="unable">unable</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="one">one</span>.”</p>
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