57．Which of the following statements is Not true according to the text?
A．It was the distribution problem that made Henry Ford give up his idea of producing a machine to make watches.
B．Henry Ford returned to his father’s farm because he was tired of the city life after many failures.
C．Henry Ford was considerably poor when he was preparing for his marriage with a girl.
D．Henry Ford moved back to Detroit because he could not get enough money for the building of the “horseless carriage” in his hometown.

58．It took Henry Ford about ______ to design and build his first automobile.
A．3 years  B．10 years
C．12 years  D．15 years

59．Henry Ford got his cars sold fast and wide by ______.
A．constantly reducing their cost
B．frequently changing their models
C．finally developing an assembly line
D．extensively advertising them in the newspaper

60．It is very likely that this article was written ______.
A．when Henry Ford became famous
B．right after the second world war
C．in the 1960s
D．not long ago

V．词形转换。将括号里提供的词转换成适当的词形填入答题纸上相应的位置。（本大题10小题，每小题1分，共10分）
 Complete each of the following sentences with a (compound) word derived from the one(s) given in the brackets. (10 points)

61．The ______ of the 100-year-old sewage and water systems will cost millions of pounds. (modern)

62．When he burst in,