[填空题]The passage emphasizes that Bill Gates’ success is not only due to his talent but also due to the fact that he is a genius for designing computer software.

[填空题]The passage emphasizes that Bill Gates’ success is not only due to his talent but also due to the fact that he is a genius for designing computer software.

[单项选择]Passage 3 　　Bill Grant was a famous newspaper editor (编辑) in the United States. He worked for the same newspaper from 1926 to 1968. He started as a clerk but by 1948 he had become the editor. That was the position he held until he retired. 　　Bill wrote his first story for the paper the day the New York Stock (股票) Market crashed in 1929. Two of the paper’s reporters were thirty miles from town checking on an airplane crash. The other one was in San Francisco investigating Chinatown. 　　When the first news of the stock market came into the office Bill immediately sat down and wrote up the story. The editor liked it so much that he used the story. And he didn’t make any changes in it. After that the editor decided Bill should be a reporter. He felt he was not using his real ability working as a clerk. 　　After this first story Bill became especially interested in financial news. But he wrote stories on just about everything. In 1945 he spent five months in Europe. His editor
A. was a newspaper editor from 1926 to 1968
B. wrote his first story about the New York Stock Market crash in 1929 and soon after that he became the editor of the newspaper
C. had a heart attack in 1957 and recovered fully later on
D. wrote stories on nothing but financial matters

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Britain’s Queen Elizabeth stands with Microsoft chairman and philanthropist Bill Gates after presenting him with an honorary knighthood at Buckingham Palace, London, March 2, 2005.
Sir Bill Not quite. Proclaiming himself "humbled and delighted," Microsoft founder Bill Gates received an honorary knighthood Wednesday from Queen Elizabeth Ⅱ—an accolade that allows the recipient to use "KBE" after his (1) , but not to put "Sir" in front of it.
One of the world’s richest men, Gates, 49, was (2) honored for his charitable activities around the world and his contribution (3) enterprises in Britain.
Past recipients of the honorary knighthood (4) from Irish singer Bob Geldof to former U.S. President Ronald Reagan.
"This (5) is particularly poignant given the deep connections Microsoft enjoys (6) the United Kingdom