【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 his book is popular in both the East and the West, and it is still widely read today. Many people have found inspiration（靈感）from this book. There are many famous sayings in Daodejing. One of them is, A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. Sir Isaac Newton was an English physicist, mathematician and astronomer. He discovered the law of universal gravitation. In 1687, Newton published one of the most important books in the history of science. In the book, Newton described many laws that show how the universe works. It39。s said Albert Einstein kept a picture of Newton on the wall of his study.（1）Which of the following was the sad news during Magellan39。s voyage? A.He was killed in a battle.B.No ship pleted the journey.C.He found the peaceful sea.D.He gave the Pacific Ocean its name.（2）Daodejing is still widely read today because ____________. A.it was written by LaoziB.many people have found inspiration from itC.it is popular in the worldD.many famous sayings are about a journey（3）The greatest achievement made by Newton is that ____________. A.he published many important booksB.he discovered the law of gravityC.he became an English physicistD.his picture was kept by Einstein（4）The right match（匹配）about the passage above is ____________. I. Ferdinand MagellanⅡ. VictoriaⅢ. Sir Isaac NewtonⅣ. Albert Einsteina. the name of the shipb. lived in the about 5th century BCc. died in 1521d. a physicist, mathematician and astronomerA.I→bB.Ⅱ→cC.Ⅲ→dD.IV→a8．閱讀理解 Try to imagine a life without a memory. It would be impossible. You couldn39。t use a language, because you wouldn39。t remember the words. You couldn39。t understand a film, because you need to hold the first part of the story in your mind in order to understand the later parts. You wouldn39。t be able to recognize anyone even members of your own family. You would live in a present forever. You would have no past and you wouldn39。t be able to imagine a future. Human beings have amazing memories. Besides all our memories about our own lives, we can recall （回憶） between 20,000 and 100,000 words in our own language as well as possibly thousands more in a foreign language. We have all kinds of information about different subjects such as history, science, and geography, and we have many skills such as driving a car or playing a musical instrument. All these things depend on our memory. How well you remember things depends on many different factors. Firstly, some people have better memories than others, in just the same way as some people are taller than others. Secondly, research shows that, you can store different things in different parts of the brain. Ideas, words, and numbers are stored in the left—hand side, while the righthand side remembers pictures, sounds, and smells. In most people, one side of the brain is more developed than the other, and this may explain why some people can remember people39。s faces easily, but can39。t remember their names.（1）What does store mean in the last paragraph? A.保存B.翻譯C.吸收D.隱藏（2）What does the first paragraph talk about? A.How to keep memory better.B.How the life would be without memory.C.How brain works to keep memory.D.How to remember things.（3）What can we learn from this passage? A.If we have no memory, we can use a lot of languages.B.We can remember our lives and keep a lot of information in our mind.C.All of people have good memories.D.People can remember words when they are using their righthand brain.（4）Where can we probably read the passage? A.In an advertisement.B.In a storybook.C.In a magazine.D.In a news report.9．閱讀理解 In the Chinese﹣speaking world, almost everyone knows about Jin Yong and his books. Jin Yong is the pen name of Louis Cha Leung﹣yung. He was the most important Chinese martial arts novelist. On Oct 30, he passed away at 94 years old in Hong Kong. During his lifetime, Jin Yong wrote 15 martial arts novels. Over 300 million copies of his books have been sold （賣） around the world. It39。s just as the well﹣known saying goes, Wherever there are Chinese, you will find Jin Yong39。s novels. With his books, Jin Yong created an imaginary world called jianghu. In jianghu, there are many fighting heroes（俠） practicing martial arts. But Jin Yong also used some stories from history and traditional Chinese culture to make this world. His stories took place in different dynasties. He used Chinese poems in his books. This makes his books rich and colorful. However, more importantly, Jin Yong has shaped the values （價值觀） of many Chinese people. The characters in Jin Yong39。s books fight for justice and righteousness. And his readers will always thank him for teaching them these values. Jin Yong touched people39。s hearts through more than just his books. All of his novels have been made into films, TV shows, ics or video games. Almost all of the adaptations （改編作品） have been big hits. Lots of actors and actresses became famous because of his works. His works are also popular overseas.（1） is Jin Yong39。s family name. A.JinB.YongC.ChaD.Louis（2）The underlined sentence means that Jin Yong39。s books are very . A.cheapB.traditionalC.naturalD.popular（3）In Jin Yong39。s books, you can find the following things except . A.stories from historyB.traditional Chinese cultureC.Chinese poems1