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四、语篇填空(15小题,每小题1分,共15分)
第一节
阅读短文,从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空,使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词,每词限用一次。
| for | invent | allow | secret | begin | decide |
| leave | market | remember | between |
James Dyson is a famous British inventor. One of his well-known inventions is the bagless vacuum cleaner (真空吸尘器). He 56. invented it in 1978. Today Dyson still 57. remembers that day. “I was the only man in the world with a bagless vacuum cleaner!” he said.
Dyson wasn’t an engineer at first. When he studied art at the Royal College of Art in London, he 58. began to show an interest in design. There he invented his first product, the Sea Truck. It was a boat for carrying anything 59. between islands. Then he started his first company to make and sell another invention, the Ballbarrow, a kind of vehicle (交通工具). But later Dyson 60. left the company because he didn’t agree with his partners.
After that, Dyson began to improve the vacuum cleaner. In 1985, Dyson took his product to Japan and 61. allowed the Japanese to sell it. However, he didn’t make much money. Several years later, Dyson 62. decided to make and sell the machine himself. By January 1993, his machine was ready 63. for the users. By 2005, Dyson controlled both the European and American 64. markets.
Along the way, Dyson discovered the 65. secret of success: people buy products if they’re better.

答案： 56. invented 57. remembers 58. began 59. between 60. left 61. allowed 62. decided 63. for 64. markets 65. secret