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1、【文库独家】全国中考分类汇编短文填空（回答问题型）（北京）八、阅读短文，根据短文内容回答问题（共10分，每小题2分）Almost every kid in this country has ever eaten Hershey chocolate. But do you know that the Hershey chocolate factory is more than one hundred years old? And do you know that the father of Hershey Chocolate, Milton Hershey, had many failures
2、in business before he started his famous company?Milton Hershey grew up in Pennsylvania. Before he became interested in making chocolate, he worked as a printer for a small newspaper at first, and then decided that printing was not the right job for him.Then he worked at a candy factory in Lancaster
3、. After working a few years there, he decided to open his own little candy business near Philadelphia. His first business failed because it was not making money. After that, he went to Denver to learn how to make caramels(焦糖). He took his new skills back to New York and worked selling candies on the
4、 street. But his second business also failed.Finally, Milton Hershey moved back to Pennsylvania where he grew up. He then experimented with all sorts of different candies and chocolate. By 1893 he was selling a million dollars worth of caramel candy each year. Since his chocolate-flavored(巧克力味的) car
5、amels were the best selling, he decided to make chocolate himself.By experimenting, Milton Hershey discovered how to make delicious chocolate. The area where he lived had a large and easy supply of milk and sugar, which helped him succeed in his chocolate business. In 1903, Milton Hershey built a hu
6、ge chocolate factory and a town to go with it.Today, the town of Hershey is still the home if the factory that Milton Hershey built. And if you ever visit, you can smell delicious chocolate smells just by driving through the town.The factory is not so hard to find, Just travel down Cocoa Avenue unti
7、l you get to East Chocolate Avenue. Turn right at the traffic lights and just follow your nose.64. Who is the father of Hershey Chocolate?65. Where did he grow up?66. Why did he go to Denver?67. Why did he decide to make chocolate himself?68. What might be the reasons for Hersheys success in his cho
8、colate business?Key：64. Milton Hershey. 65. He grew up in Pennsylvania. 66. Because he wanted to learn how to make caramels. 67. Because his chocolate-flavored caramels were the best selling. 68. His courage, new skills, determination and the large and easy supply of milk and sugar.（上海）D. Answer the
9、 questions (根据短文内容回答问题)(12 分)Chris is not a traditional explorer（探险者）- he usually works in an office for a large organization. Yet his job can sometimes be just as exciting and dangerous as being an explorer.Chris works for MSF, an organization also known as Doctors Without Borders (无国界医生). MSF send
10、s trained doctors all over the world to help people after a war or a disaster. Chris is a doctor from France who has travelled to many places to organize programmes that help people.At the moment, there are over 27,000 trained medical staff taking part in MSF projects and tasks. The organization rec
11、eived the Nobel Peace Prize in 1999. All kinds of doctors can volunteer for MSF. They need to be prepared to go almost anywhere in the world and, of course, they should expect difficult conditions. Doctors with experience in tropical（热带的）diseases are especially useful because most of MSFs work is in
12、 Africa. When MSF accepts a doctor for a task, he has to go for at least six months. When doctors have completed a few tasks, they might be sent on an emergency task following a disaster, such as an earthquake.But why would a doctor leave a comfortable life and a good salary to join MSF? According t
13、o Chris, the experience you gain is a great help in your career. Besides, just like the explorers of the past, you need to keep an open mind and learn to mix well with the people you meet. Most importantly, at the end of each task, you have made a real difference to peoples lives.88. Does Chris work
14、 for a large organization?89. When does MSF send trained doctors all over the world to help people?90. How many medical staff are taking part in MSF projects and tasks?91. What kind of doctors are greatly needed in Africa?92. According to Chris, why is his work important to other people?93. Why is a
15、n MSF doctors job exciting and dangerous?Key：D. 88. Yes (, he does).89. After a war or a disaster.90. Over 27,000.91. Doctors with experience in tropical diseases.92. Because at the end of each task he has made a real difference to peoples lives. / Because his job makes a difference to peoples lives.93. (It is exciting) because you may travel to many places and help people in need. (It is dangerous) because you may work in difficult conditions.(Any reasonable answer is acceptable.
