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共用题干 Levi Strauss was born in Germany i

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问题 共用题干Levi Strauss was born in Germany in the mid 1800's and(51)______to the United States as a young man.He lived in New York City and learned the dry-goods business for several.years.In 1853 he took his knowledge and his(52)______to San Francisco(California.,USA.).His dream to(53)______came true over the next 20 years as he became a very successful (54)______.
Many of Levi Strauss' customers were cowboys and miners.They needed(55)______that was strong and durable.Strauss found a special(56)______from France that was comfortable and(57)______a long time.It was called"serge de Nimes,"which was later shortened to the word denim.
Another man named Jacob Davis(58)______large amounts of the denim fabric from Levi Strauss.He was a tailor who made pants for hard-working men. One of his customers was(59) ______tearing the pockets off his pants.So Jacob Davis(60)______to put rivets on certain parts of the pants to make them(61)______.The customer loved the new pants so much that he told all his friends,and soon Jacob Davis was busy(62)______lots of pants with rivets.
Jacob Davis soon realized that using rivets was a great business idea,and he didn't want any-body to steal that idea. He decided that he would need to get a patent. But being a(63)______ tailor,he didn't have enough money to pay for the patent. After thinking it over,he went to the businessman Levi Strauss and told him his idea. He said,"If you(64)______to pay for the patent, we will share the(65)______from the riveted pants."Levi Strauss did agree,and the new riveted pant business was called Levi Strauss&Company. Today Levi's jeans are more popular than ever,and Levi's name continues to live on._________(59)A: occasionally        B:neverC:rarely        D:continually
选项 _________(59)
A: occasionally       
B:never
C:rarely       
D:continually
答案 D
解析 本题为词义辫析题。emigrate“移居”;transfer“调离”;escape“逃跑"; head “出发”。
本题为阅读理解题。根据上下文这里应是“梦想。”
本题为词义辫析题。win“赢得”; succeed“成功”; defeat“打败”; earn“赚得”。
本题为阅读理解题。根据上下文这里应是“商人”。
本题为形似词辨析题。cloth“布料”; clothes“衣服”，复数概念；clothing“衣服”，单数概念。
本意为词义辫析题。goods“商品”; substance“物质”;fabric"纺织品”; prod-uct“商品”。
本题为语法题。lasted和was是并列谓语。
本意为词义辫析题。loaned“借用”; stole“偷盗”;borrowed“借用”;bought “购买”。
本题为阅读理解题。occasionally“偶然”; never“从不”; rarely“很少”; continually“不断”。
本题为阅读理解题。think“思考”; decide“决定”; imagine“想象”; dream “梦想”。
本题为阅读理解题，此处指裤子装上铆打后会更耐磨。
本题为语法题，考查词组be busy doing。
本题为阅读理解题，根据下文，这里应是“作为一个贫穷的裁缝。”
本题为阅读理解题。disagree“不同意”; allow“允许”; agree“同意”; permit “允许”。
本题为词语辫析题。payment“付款”;value“价值”; cost“成本”; profits“利润”。
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