Unit 3 单元测试单元测试第一部分第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分阅读理解（共两节，满分 35 分）分）第一节（共第一节（共 10 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分分，满分 25 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AJack Ma,whose Chinese name is Ma Yun,became the richest man in China,when the company he founded was floated on the stock market last year with a value of around 140 billion.Here are some interesting stories about him.1.“Beer”was the first word that Jack Ma searched for on the Internet.In 1995 Ma made his first trip to the US and used the Internet for the first time.After searching for“beer”and then“China”,he saw that no results came up relating to China.He decided to set up a Chinese website-the seeds of Alibaba had been planted.2.Jack Ma applied to study at Harvard University 10 times and was rejected（拒绝）each time.Ma failed the entrance exam to college in China three times and was also rejected by many jobs,including one at KFC.He was also turned down by Harvard University 10 times after applying.3.Jack Ma learnt English by guiding tourists free every day for nine years.Limited resources meant it was difficult to learn English when Ma was young.However,he found that he could learn the language by guiding tourists free around his hometown,Hangzhou,which he did during his teenage years every morning for nine years.He found everything they said and did was so different from what he had been taught at school and by his parents,which opened his mind.4.Jack Ma named his company Alibaba because its a globally known story.Ma simply wanted his company to have a global and interesting name and realised that Alibaba is a story known across the world and it begins with A,appearing at the top of lists.The company was founded in 1999 and since then has grown from 15 employees to more than 30,000.Ma hopes to keep expanding Alibaba outside of China.1.Ma Yun decided to set up a Chinese website when _.A.he applied to Harvard University B.he visited America for the first time C.he began to learn English D.he wanted to make a fortune2.Which of the following is not mentioned about Ma Yun in the passage?A.He took the entrance exam to college three times.B.Some employers didnt offer him a job.C.Harvard University turned down his application for his poor English.D.He once wanted to work at KFC.3.From the passage we can infer that Ma Yun will _.A.make more profits（利润）abroad B.settle in AmericaC.merge（合并）with other companiesD.expand his business in ChinaBYou can choose a private setting when you browse（浏览）the Internet.But be forewarned:It may not afford nearly as much privacy as you expect.Thats the finding of a new study.Major web browsers,such as Googles Chrome and Apples Safari,are often a private-browsing option.Its sometimes referred to as“being incognito”.This option lets you surf the Internet browser and saves a record into its history of each page that you visited.And what sites you visit wont affect the suggestions your browser makes the next time youre filling out an online form.Many people believe incorrectly that the incognito setting broadly protects them.Most believe it even after reading a web browsers explanation of the incognito mode.For instance,a new study had 460 people read web browsers descriptions of private browsing.Each person read one of 13 descriptions.Then the participants answered questions about how private they thought their browsing would be while using this tool.The volunteers didnt understand the incognito mode.This was true no matter which browsers explanation they had read.The researchers reported their findings on April 26 at the 2018 World Wide Web Conference in Lyon,France.More than half of the volunteers thought that if they logged in a Google account through a private window,Google wouldnt keep a record of their search history.Not true.And about one in every four participants thought private browsing hid their devices IP address.Thats wrong,too.Blase Ur was one of the studys authors.Hes an expert in computer security and privacy at the University of Chicago in Illinois.“Companies could clear up this confusion by giving better explanations of the incognito mode,”his team said.For example,the browsers should avoid vagueness（模糊）.The web browser Opera,for instance,promised users that“your secrets are safe”.Firefox encourages users to“browse like no ones watching”.In fact,someone might be.（If youd like to know more about the research information,please click here.）4.The“incognito”mode is believed to be able to _.A.record ones passwordsB.give a warning of insecure linksC.help hide ones past browsing history D.access ones favorite websites quickly5.Where is the article probably from?A.A text book.B.A newspaper.C.A magazine.D.The Internet.6.The last paragraph is written to _.A.report a new finding B.put forward a suggestionC.introduce a web browser D.correct a misunderstandingCTwo Chinese sisters dreamed of having a trip to Buckingham Palace and the Peppa Pig World theme park in the UK.Lately,their mother helped them express their wish