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你听说过福特汽车吗？你知道Henry Ford吗？这个名字已经流传了一百多年了。 Henry Ford was the first one to build cars, which were fast, reliable(可靠的)and cheap．He was able to sell millions of them because he “mass-produced”them, that is, he made a great many cars of exactly the same type．Henry Ford's father had hoped his son would become a farmer, but the young man did not like the idea and went to Detroit where he worked as a mechanic．By the time he was twenty-nine, in 1892, he had built his first car．The first“mass-produced”car in the world, the famous“Model T”, appeared in 1908－five years after Henry Ford had started his great Ford Motor Company．This car proved to be so popular that it remained unchanged for twenty years．Since Henry Ford's time, mass-production techniques have become common in industry and have reduced the price of a great many products; otherwise they would be very expensive． (1) Henry Ford was born in ________． [　　] A． Detroit in 1892 B． Europe in 1908 C． America in 1863 D． Africa in 1873 (2) What advantages do mass-production techniques bring to industry? [　　] A． The products may remain unchanged for years． B． The cost of the products can be reduced． C． The quality of the products will be good． D． The quality of the products will be bad． (3) When was Ford Motor Company set up? [　　] A． In 1908． B． In 1892． C． In 1897． D． In 1903． (4) Ford went to Detroit and worked as a mechanic ________． [　　] A． against his father's will B． to make a car for his farm C． to try mass-production techniques D． to change his ideas (5) One of the famous“mass-produced”cars“Model T”was under production in ________． [　　] A． 1903 B． 1908 C． 1907 D． 1892

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答案：1．C;2．B;3．D;4．A;5．B;