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| The car was invented just a century ago. You may know all kinds of car's names, but many people don't know who was the inventor of the first car. The car was invented not by a German, but by an American. His name was Henry Ford. Henry Ford was born in a poor family. He was the eldest of six children. When he was a boy, he became interested in fixing(安装) watches and machines. When he was twelve years old, his mother died. Soon he had to work in a machine shop for two dollars and fifty cents a week. In the evening he mended watches for another one dollar a week. The hard life made him strong and able. At that time there was another interest in the life of the young Ford. He dreamed of making a machine. The machine could run without horse. It was named "horseless carriage". He overcame a lot of difficulties and in April, 1893,the horseless carriage was finished at last. It was the first car. |
| 1. How many dollars did young Ford get every week? |
| A. 2. 5 dollars. B. 4 dollars. C. 3 dollars. D. 3. 5 dollars. |
| 2, Who invented the car? |
| A. A German. B. An American. C. A Frenchman. D. A Japanese. |
| 3. From this passage, when was the car invented？ |
| A. More than l00 years ago, B.Less than l00 years ago. C. Just 100 years. D. 50 years ago. |
| 4. "Horseless carriage" means “ ” |
| A. a carriage with a horse B. a carriage with one or two horses C. a carriage without a horse D. a carriage with a man and without a horse |
| 5. Henry Ford have . |
| A. five or six younger brothers B. six brothers or sisters C. five brothers or sisters D. three brothers |