【文章內(nèi)容簡(jiǎn)介】 I got into a car accident, which was clearly not my fault. The other driver was so busy on his phone that he went right through a red light and hit my car. A traffic policeman arrived and started taking statements. I explained that my speed was about 55 km/h. So you were going about 50 km/h, my lady? he asked. No, I said I was going about 55 km,/h, I said. Right, so you were driving at a speed of about 50 km/h? he asked again. I was a little annoyed because I felt he wasn39。t listening to me carefully. So I shouted, No! I was going about 55 km/h. OK, if that39。s the way you want it, the officer simply replied. Because the city speed limit is 50 km/h, I only got paid from my insurance （保險(xiǎn)） pany for the damage to my car, but the other driver39。s insurance pany couldn39。t pay me due to my speed. I didn39。t realize it at the time, but it turned out I was getting him wrong. He didn39。t mention the 5 km/h, but he certainly knew something about the rules of the insurance. Suddenly, I realized that the traffic policeman had been trying to help me out.（1）The best expression to explain the main idea of the passage is. A.the more slowly, the betterB.a careless woman driverC.a traffic policeman tried to offer helpD.no lies to anybody else（2）What happened to the writer that day? A.She went right through a red light.B.A traffic policeman came near to stop her.C.She made a call while she was driving.D.Her car was hit by another car.（3）Why couldn39。t the other driver39。s insurance pany pay the writer? A.Because the traffic policeman had recorded the wrong speedB.Because she drove the car over the speed limit.C.Because the other driver didn39。t admit to the car accident.D.Because the accident was the writer39。s fault.（4）Although it was her choice to insist on telling the truth, the writer ______. A.understood that it was impolite to be angry with othersB.would not believe anybody else except herselfC.remembered the exact rules of insurance for everD.should say thank you to the traffic policeman instead of acting rudely7．閱讀理解 The unknown world39。s mystery The sea is the biggest unknown part of our world. It covers about seventyone percent of the earth. There is still much to be discovered about this huge part of water. If the waters of the ocean could be removed, the sea floor with its wide valleys（峽谷）, tail mountains and long rivers in the sea would be a special sight. Tourism under the deep blue sea From tourist submarines（潛艇） to underwater dining, undersea tourism is making a big splash. Tourists can now explore（探索） the world under the sea without ever getting wet. Tourist submarines The popularity of submarine tours has grown fast during these years. Now, submarine tours have been on in more than 20 places worldwide, including the waters around Okinawa and Taiwan39。s Green Island. The submarines carry nearly 2 million tourists each year. Large windows give passengers special views as the submarines explore colorful coral reefs and sunken ships. Most onehour tours cost about $ 80. Underwater dining For a more fantastic experience, tourists can enjoy fine dining under the sea. In 2016 the Hilton Maldives Resort amp。 Spa opened the world39。s first underwater restaurant, Ithaa. Tourists walk down a staircase into the restaurant, which rests 35 feet in the Indian Ocean. You can have a great ocean view. But this excellent view doesn39。t e cheap. The dinner costs about $ 400 per person. Be sure to book it early, too, The restaurant seats only 14 people.（1）What does the author want to tell us in Paragraph 1? A.The sea is the biggest unknown part of our world.B.The sea covers about seventyone percent of the earth.C.The reasons for researching undersea tourism.D.The sea is a part of the unknown world39。s mystery.（2）Which of the following statements about tourist submarines is TRUE? A.There are tourist submarines in every part of the world now.B.Tourist submarines have carried about 2 million tourists so far.C.People can enjoy tourist submarines in the waters around Okinawa.D.The Hilton Maldives Resort amp。 Spa opened the world39。s second underwater restaurant.（3）The walls of the restaurant Ithaa are most probably made of ________. A.stoneB.metalC.glassD.wood（4）From the passage, We can infer that the author ________. A.is worried about underwater tourismB.shows great interest in underwater tourismC.is a little nervous about underwater tourismD.doesn39。t think underwater tourism is a good idea8．閱讀理解 Who is the greatest teacher in Chinese history? Many people would say: Confucius（孔子）. September 28is his birthday. He was born over 2, 000 years ago, but people still remember him on this day. Confucius lived in the Kingdom of Lu, part of today39。s Shandong Province. He lived during the Spring and Autumn Period. His childhood was sad. His father died when he was only 3 and he had to work to help his mother. But young Confucius didn39。t give up studying. He visited many famous teachers and learned music, history, poetry and sports. Later, he became a teacher and started the first public school in Chinese history. At that time only children from rich families could go to school, but Confucius believed everyone should go to school if they wanted to learn. He had about 3, 000 students in his lifetime. Today, people still follow Confucius39。 lessons. He told us that everyone has something worthy to be learned. When I am with three people, one of them must be better than me in some areas. I select their good qualities and follow them. I take their bad qualities and change them in myself. He also taught us, All study but no thinking makes people puzzled（困惑的）. All thinking but no study makes people lazy. Confucius is not only a great teacher, but also a famous thinker with wise thoughts about the world and society. His most important teachings are about kindness and good manners. A kind person should care for others. Be strict with yourself, but he kind to others, he said. （1）Confucius started the first public school so that. A.he could find himself a job as a teacherB.children could learn at school rather than at homeC.he could be the first teacher in Chinese historyD.children from poor families could go to school as well（2）Confucius not only gave lessons but also. A.encour