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2015年湖北高考英语专题限时训练：人物型阅读理解 　　(一) 　　Henry Ford grew up on an unelectrified farm, and as a young man he followed Edisons career as the inventor became a national role model. Ford took a job at the Edison Illuminating Company, working his way up to chief engineer. 　　In 1896 Ford was thirtythree and, though still working for Edison Co., he had created his first experimental automobile—the Ford Quadricycle2 during his offtime. At an Edison company party in New York, Ford had his first chance to meet his hero Edison and was able to explain his new automobile to the great inventor. Edison_was_im