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At the age of 21, Steve Jobs and a friend, Stephen Wozniak, built a personal computer called the Apple. The Apple changed people

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问题     At the age of 21, Steve Jobs and a friend, Stephen Wozniak, built a personal computer called the Apple. The Apple changed people’s idea of a computer【C1】______a huge mass of vacuum tubes only big business and the government could【C2】______to a small box used by ordinary people. No company has done more to【C3】______the computer and make it user - friendly than Apple Computer Inc. Two years after buliding the Apple I, Steve Jobs【C4】______the Apple II. The Apple II was the best buy in【C5】______computers for home and small business【C6】______the following five years. Steve Jobs was【C7】______a brilliant young man in Silicon Valley, because he saw the future demands of the computer industry. "The personal computer was created by the hardware revolution of the 1970s and the next【C8】______change will come from a software revolution, " said Jobs.
    Jobs was an orphan【C9】______by Paul and Clara Jobs in 1955. While still in high school, Jobs【C10】______lectures at the Hewlett-Packard electronics firm. There he was【C11】______as a summer employee and met another employee, Wozniak, who had a(n) 【C12】______for inventing electronic【C13】______In 1972 Jobs graduated from high school and【C14】______at Reed College in Portland, Oregon. After dropping out of Reed after one semester, he【C15】______the campus for a year, taking classes in philosophy. Early in 1974 Jobs took a job【C16】______video games for Atari, Inc. But, he really had his eye on the【C17】______end of the electronics business and【C18】______Wozniak to work with him toward building a personal computer.
    They sold everything they had,【C19】______$ 1, 300 to start their new company. With that capital base and credit begged from local electronics suppliers, they set up their first production line. Jobs【C20】______the name of their new company Apple in memory of a happy summer he had spent as an orchard worker in Oregon.
【C8】
选项 A、urgent
B、strong
C、powerful
D、dramatic
答案D
解析 dramatic change为固定搭配，译为翻天覆地的变化。
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