Tim Berners‑Lee is not the most famous inventor in the world, but his invention has changed our lives.
Tim was born in London, England in 1955. When he was a child, he enjoyed 1 with electronics. He made his first computer from an old television 2 the age of 21.
Tim started working on early computers. At that time, they were much 3 than modern ones. Tim worked at a big science lab (实验室) where he had to communicate with people all over the world. Sharing information 4 was a real challenge. He often had to answer questions again and again. It was also difficult for computers in 5 same office to share information with each other.
There was internet already, 6 it was difficult to use. In 1989, Tim 7 the World Wide Web(WWW). Tim doesn’t think he did 8 special. He says that all of the ideas about the internet were there. He just put them together. He says that many other people worked together 9 the internet what it is today.
Tim gave away the WWW for nothing. He now works in America. He helps people share technology and wants the internet to be free for everyone to use. He 10 be the most important but least famous inventor in the world today!
( )1.A.play B.played C. to play D.playing
( )2.A.at B.in C.for D.with
( )3.A.big B. bigger C.biggest D.the biggest
( )4.A.quicker B.quicken C.quickly D.quickness
( )5.A.a B.an C.the D./
( )6.A.so B.or C.and D.but
( )7.A.is inventing B.invented C.will invent D.invents
( )8.A. something B.anything C.nothing D.everything
( )9 A. to make B.making C.make D.made
( )10.A.should B.must C.can D.may
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Every day after school, Bryan rushed home and did his homework as fast as possible. After that, he played video games until dinner time.
Bryan sat down in front of the 11 in his room and began to play happily. His favourites were racing games. After almost an hour, Bryan’s mum walked into the room. “Don’t 12 for too long,”Mum said.“Be 13 that you might become part of the computer.”
Bryan nodded, but he still kept his eyes on the computer screen and played. Soon, Bryan felt it was 14 to move his fingers. It felt like he couldn’t stretch (伸展) them out.
Then Bryan thought about what Mum had said. Was his 15 really becoming part of the computer? He tried to straighten his back and legs to feel where his body ended, but he couldn’t feel much of anything at all. Bryan 16 his hands. It seemed like they were stuck (粘住) on the mouse and keyboard.
Feeling 17,Bryan suddenly dropped the mouse and stood up. He stretched out his arms and tried to reach his hands down to his feet. His body felt awake again. He ran to tell his mum what 18 and how he felt.
“Well, at least your imagination is 19,”Mum said and laughed.
But Bryan still felt very nervous. “I think I must take a break and go outside 20,” he said. Then he changed into his sports clothes and went out the door.
( )11.A. wall B.bed C. software D.computer
( )12.A.play B. sleep C.move D.write
( )13.A.confident B.positive C.careful D.joyful
( )14.A.easy B. hard C. wrong D.right
( )15 A. data B. body C. room D.symbol
( )16 A.looked at B.gave up C.laughed at D.put up
( )17.A.angry B.hungry C. worried D. bored
( )18.A.changed B.happened C.flowed D.appeared
( )19.A.missing B.counting C.increasing D.working
( )20.A.instead B.again C.once D.perhaps
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