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no efficient way of getting puters to carry out instructions. Although he had not yet pleted his degree, Gates left university and went to work full time for the new pany he had formed called Microsoft. His next project was the software program that made him famous and very rich. It was called DOS, short for Disk Operating System, and it was bought by IBM in 1980. Today it is the operating system used in more than 14 million personal puters around the world. As chief executive officer of Microsoft, Gates is known as a bright man. To most people, Gates, in spite of his wealth, is humble and ordinary. He spends his money carefully and often eats in fastfood restaurants. 66. When he was a teenager, Bill Gates wanted to be______. A. an engineer B. a scientist C. a businessman D. a professor 67. Bill Gates became a billionaire______. A. at the age of 31 B. in 1985 C. in the 1970?s D. by 1992 68. When Gates was in Harvard University, he________. A. became head of Microsoft pany B. spent most of his time in puter laboratories C. developed the first puter program D. succeeded in making puters carry out instructions 69. Before the invention of BASIC, software programs____. A. were very cheap B. were not considered mercially (商業(yè)地 ) C. were very expensive D. were plex but dull 70. Bill Gates was regarded as______. A. a strongminded man B. a crazy man C. a man spending freely D. a mon, normal person D King Midas used to love gold. One day he met a fairy who allowed him to make a wish for something. The king replied at once , ??I love gold . I want everything I touch to change into gold”. ??Very well , tomorrow morning, everything you touch will turn into gold .”Saying this, the fairy disappeared. The king waited excitedly till the next morning. To his joy ,everything he touched changed immediately into gold. ??I?m the richest man in the world now.” He shouted. Soon Midas became hungry. He sat down at his table. All the foods and drinks turned into gold in his hand . ??I?m dying of hunger.” He cried. Just then his daughter came running in . ??Why are you so sad , dad ?” she asked, putting her arms around him. There and then she became a golden statue. The king loved his daughter very much .Seeing this ,he began to cry. He looked up and suddenly saw the fairy before him. ??Don?t you like the golden touch?” asked the fairy. ?? Please take it away,” begged the king, ?? give me back my daughter.” ??Well, you have learned your lesson. Go and wash in the river. Then the golden touch will be gone.” The king ran quickly to the nearby river. 71. The fairy allowed the king to make a wish because_____ A. she hoped to make the king the richest in the world. B. She loved gold too. C. She wanted to teach the king a lesson. D. She wanted to turn the king?s daughter into gold. 72. When the foods and drinks turned into gold the king was _____ A. excited B. hungry C. worried D happy 73. The king?s daughter became a golden statue when _____ A. she saw her father B. the king went to meet her put her arms around her father D. the king loved her very much 74. Which of the following might have happened afterwards? A. The king died in the river. B. The king?s daughter changed back from gold to a lovely girl. C. All the things the king had touched changed back into real ones. D. Both B and C 75. What do you think the story tries to tell us?] makes people unhappy. gold , more happiness. is not the thing that makes life happy. D. People feel happy if they have not gold. 第 II卷(共 35 分) 第四部分:寫作(共兩節(jié),滿分 35 分) 第一節(jié):填空( 10 分) My brother was very interested in puters and enjoyed writing programs of his own. He used to ________ information from the Inter and made good use of it. He liked to _______ the World Wide _____ and used the Inter to municate with puter programmers all over the world. When he went to university he studied IT(information __________)and developed a special interest in _________ intelligence. After developing special _________ of the puter, he hopes to design an _________ robot which can think _____ And look like a _________ be