Question

Motor cars were first made in England just before 1900. The parts for the bodies and engines(发动机)were __ made, and the cars built from these were popular at one time. This lasted a long time and the cars __ a lot of money.

Some of these cars are __ running and every year take part in a race from London to Brighton.

Later the makers had to find a quicker and ___ way of making cars so that more people could buy them. ___ making all the parts on their own, some car makers ___ other factories to do this. The parts were only fitted together by the car makers.

An American named Henry Ford found a quick way of ___ cars. He had a ___ of men who fitted together each part of a car. Then the men moved on to another car.

When the cars were ___, they were driven away and another line of cars was started.

Today the cars are carried by a moving track. Modern car-making works are ____ large that each one is really a lot of factories close together. Thousands of men and women work in each factory, make and assemble(装配)the many different parts of cars.

1.A. arm B. hand C. machine D. nature

2.A. spent B. paid C. used D. cost

3.A. even B. still C. also D. only

4.A. expensive B. cheaper C. stranger D. important

5.A. Instead of B. Because of C. In order to D. By

6.A. had B. ordered C. asked D. hoped

7.A. carrying B. buying C. selling D. making

8.A. group B. many C. few D. little

9.A. given B. noticed C. finished D. gone

10.A. so B. such C. too D. just

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