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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
