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阅读下面短文,在短文的空格内填入适当的词,使其内容通顺。(每空格限填一词)

Indians always shake their heads when they talk to others. It does not have the same meaning as our “ 1. “. If someone wants to visit India, he should know this or it will give him some 2. .

One day, a foreign officer went to India on business. He hired (雇用)a car and an Indian driver. When he told his driver to take him to his office, the driver shook his head at once. The officer 3. his order and the driver shook his head again. At last, the officer, of course, got 4.

“How dare(敢)you refuse my order?” he 5. , “Drive me to the office at once!”

The driver answered in a very loud voice too. “Yes, sir.” But to the officer’s surprise, the driver shook his head at the same time.

The car started and the officer was now so surprised that he 6. say a word. He thought about it for a while and nodded with a smile, “ ‘No’ means ‘Yes’ here!”

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It is true that people with better education are usually able to get better paying jobs. In other words, they have more chances to choose a good job, while people with little or no education don't. It seems that the purpose of education is to make people get jobs. But this isn't accepted by all people.

Some people may think that a person should spend the best years of his life getting education only for a way of living. This was probably one of the earliest reasons of education. In fact, if education is just a way of making a living, people don't need to spend so much time in school. People can get education for a living in a short time. Subjects like history and geography need not be taught to everyone. Even language and math need not be taught in detail(详细), either. Here it is clear that education is much more than teaching a man to get a way of living.

Education is well?rounded(全面的) and it is mainly for improving a man. It is not only to teach him to speak, read and write, but also to develop his creative thinking and other abilities. After that, it is to make him a wise man. Education is to make a man lead a better life. Educated people are expected to be able to listen to good music, read good books, watch good plays and most of them take an interest in the world.

I would agree that making a good living is an important reason for education, but certainly not the most important or the main reason.

1.People with little or no education have chances to choose a good job.

A. more B. fewer C. many D. much

2.One of the earliest reasons of education was probably .

A. making a man lead a better life

B. teaching a man to write and think

C. making people get a way of living

D. teaching people to read good books

3.From the passage, we know that the writer thinks making a good living is for education.

A. an important reason

B. the main reason

C. the most important reason

D. the least important reason

4.According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?

A. All people think the purpose of education is to make people get jobs.

B. People don't need to learn language or math at all.

C. Education is to make a man lead a better life.

D. Only education can make all people take an interest in the world.

The taxi plays an important role in Britain. When thinking of London, many image (形象)come to mind: Big Ben, the Ferris Wheel(摩天轮),red telephone boxes…and black London taxis.

But what is so special about a simple taxi? First of all, in shape and style, a London taxi is very different from an ordinary one. It looks like a half-car and half-van(半厢式货车). It has plenty of room in the back. That means it’s easy for disabled people to use. And the black color makes it special on the road.

Besides, taxi drivers play an important part in your travel. They have to pass a taxi driving test, and in London it is very difficult. As there are many tourists in London, drivers must know many roads by memory.

Apart from(除此之外)driving you to your destination, it is normal for the driver and the passenger to have a conversation. A taxi is a social space which the driver and you share. The image of a London taxi driver is one that friendly and talkactive. Every time I take a taxi, I ask how the driver is. Then we usually talk about sports or news events.

1. A London taxi has plenty of room in the back, so .

A. it is an ordinary car

B. it is easy for disabled people to use

C. the taxi driver is talkactive

D. the taxi driver can drive faster

2.What does the third paragraph mainly talk about?

A. taxi shape B. taxi style

C. taxi drivers D. taxi conversation

3.In the fourth paragraph, the underlined word “destination” means in Chinese.

A. 地点 B. 目的地 C. 居住地 D. 地区

4. What do the drivers usually talk about with the travelers?

A. only sports B. only new events.

C. ages and hobbies D. sports or news events

5.According to the passage, we can infer it’s for tourists to take a taxi in London.

A. dangerous B. difficult

C. comfortable D. boring

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