石家庄市2015高考英语四月阅读、完形填空选练及答案--1.docVIP

阅读理解, 从给的四个选项 (A、B、C和D) 中, 选出最佳选项。 In 1939，two brothers，Mac and Dick McDonald，started a drive-in restaurant in San Bernadino，California.They carefully chose a busy corner for their location.They had run their own businesses for years，first a theater，then a barbecue(烤肉)restaurant，then another drive-in.But in their new operation，they offered a new，shortened menu：French fries，hamburgers，and sodas.To this small selection they added one new idea：quick service，no waiters or waitresses，and no tips. Their hamburgers sold for fifteen cents.Cheese was another four cents.Their French fries and hamburgers had a remarkable uniformity(一致性)，for the brothers had developed a strict routine(程序)for the preparation of their food，and they insisted on their cooks sticking to their routine.Their new drive-in became surprisingly popular，particularly for lunch.People drove up by the hundreds during the busy noontime.The self-service restaurant was so popular that the brothers had allowed ten copies of their restaurant to be opened.They were content with this modest success until they met Ray Kroc. Kroc was a salesman who met the McDonald brothers in 1954，when he was selling milkshake-mixing machines.He quickly saw the special attraction of the brothers fast-food restaurants and bought the right to franchise(特许经营)other copies of their restaurants.The agreement included the right to duplicate(复制)the menu，the equipment，even their red and white buildings with the golden arches(拱门)． Today McDonalds is really a household name.In 1976，McDonalds had over $ 1 billion in total sales.Its first twenty-two years is one of the most surprising success stories in modern American business history. 1．This passage mainly talks about________. A．the development of fast food services B．how McDonalds became a billion-dollar business C．the business careers of Mac and Dick McDonald D．Ray Krocs business talent 答案：B　主旨大题。通读全文可知本文主要介绍Mac and Dick McDonald两兄弟的最初创业及Kroc购买该品牌经营权的情况，由此可知答案为B。 2．Mac and Dick managed