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Passage 3Passage 4Fred Smith was an undergraduate at Yale University in 1965.As part of the coursework,heAbout a year ago,I left my well-paying job as a magazine editor with no particular plan.wrote an economics paper 1 the process of transportation of goods in the United States.HeHaving worked for a half-century on other people's 1,I wanted to be the boss of myself.I2 that the shippers relied on transporting goods in 3 packages across the United Stales bylonged to read more,to 2 more and learn more about beautiful objects created by people ofmeans of truck or passenger airplanes.Smith thought of a more efficient 4 idea.He wrote a lastdifferent cultures.I wanted to do work not just with my 3,but with my hands as well.minute 5 on how a company carrying small,important items6 could be a much betterAs we 4 in years,each choice rules out other possibilities until-Surprise!-I am abusiness.He,however,did not go into details about how to actually 7 such a company.As a53-year-old lady who lives a(n)5 life in downtown Manhattan with a husband and two kids,consequence,his paper was 8.But Smith did not give up on the idea and 9 the companyand has spent my working life in the magazine industry.6,over the past year I have beenin1971.interested in learning the techniques of bakery,7,and natural dyeing.Although I learned aWithin three years of the founding of the company,Federal Express (FedEx)was on the edgelot,I know well a dilettante(一知半解者)of many._8_is in effect a master of_9_.I haveof 10.It was losing over $1 million a month,11 the rising fuel costs.At its worst time,also traveled to villages and towns in countries I had never been to and have been 10 by thethe company had just 5000 to its name.Smith made a final ury to General Dynamics for morediversity of lives and cultures still amazingly 11,and by the people I've met,craftspeoplefunding but the request wasn't 12who,whether through choice or the 12 of it,make 13 objects day in and day out.Most ordinary people would have quit at this point and 13 the company.Not Fred Smith.I have come to 14 the way these objects are inseparable from the communities andThe founder of the company had to do a 14 move at last that he flew to Las Vegas,15 to15 in which they are created.But what will I do with the 16 access I've had?Will I find aobtain some company funds to help him pull through.16,on Monday,the company had away to be 17 or help resolve the problems I have witnessed?I don't have a 18.I don'tgreat relief because FedEx had $32,000 in its bank 17 which was just enough to 18know what my next move is or whether,when I figure it out,I'll be able to 19 in it.But in mythe fuel for their planes and to continue operating a few days more.otherwise rather stable life,I find that 20Soon after,the company was able to raise 19 amounts in funding.Today FedEx is aglobal 20 industry with operations in more than 220 counties and territories and an annual1.A.goalsB.schedulesC.expectationsD.seminarsincome of US $45 billion.2.A.travelB.earnC.sacrificeD.recommendD.mind1.A.exploringB.comparingC.ignoringD.providing3.A.feetB.eyesC.heart2.A.admittedB.checkedC.announcedD.found4.A.adjustB.advanceC.participateD.predict3.A.smallB.largeC.heavyD.fragile5.A.toughB.comfortableC.intelligentD.ordinary4.A.consumptionB.calculationC.occupationD.transportation6.A.ThereforeB.BesidesC.HoweverD.Moreover5.A.principlcB.papcrC.sayingD.pocm7.A.paintingB.weavingC.manufacturingD.communicating6.A.by airB.by truckC.by railD.by ferry8.A.skillsB.jobsC.ideasD.secrets7.A.enlargeB.directC.researchD.run9.A.himselfB.artsC.noneD.economics8.A.submittedB.polishedC.rejectedD.published10.A.brought outB.worn outC.driven awayD.carried away9.A.recognizedB.abandonedC.launchedD.investigated11.A.developingB.existingC.weakeningD.expanding10.A.failureB.chaosC.successD.combination12.A.lackB.suspcnsionC.criticismD.rcscrvation11.A.in spite ofB.on account ofC.in terms ofD.for fear of13.A.solidB.unidentifiedC.souvenirD.remarkable12.A.refusedB.approvedC.criticizedD.praised14.A.exploreB.changeC.appreciateD.rescue13.A.taken inB.opened upC.shut downD.applied for15.A.societiesB.traditionsC.culturesD.civilizations14.A.puzzlingB.satisfactoryC.disappointingD.desperate16.A.limitedB.improvedC.deniedD.privileged15.A.managingB.attemptingC.pretendingD.demanding17.A.usefulB.powerfulC.fancifulD.grateful16.A.AdditionallyB.ApparentlyC.InterestinglyD.Fortunately18.A.codeB.clueC.licenseD.dream17.A.accountB.safeC.counterD.facility19.A.competeB.interpretC.succeedD.assist18.A.distributeB.export.C.coverD.produce20.A.excitingB.authenticC.casualD.compulsory19.A.concreteB.significantC.tinyD.certain20.A.manufactureB.informationC.deliveryD.agriculture2022年伯乐马专题纠错卷（九）·英语·第2页（共2页）