单选题The writer mentioned “slaughterhouses” because these were the places in whichAFord’s assembly line originated.Bhe innovated the assembly line.Che innovated the disassembly line.
单选题
The writer mentioned “slaughterhouses” because these were the places in which
A
Ford’s assembly line originated.
B
he innovated the assembly line.
C
he innovated the disassembly line.
参考解析
解析：
第一段最后一句提到by introducing a new way to make cars—one，strange to say，that originated in slaughterhouoes与选项A相对应。slaughterhouse屠宰场。innovate改革；创新。assembly line装配线。
第一段最后一句提到by introducing a new way to make cars—one，strange to say，that originated in slaughterhouoes与选项A相对应。slaughterhouse屠宰场。innovate改革；创新。assembly line装配线。
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