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[单项选择]We always wonder about famous people. What were they like
Sigmund Freud, the world-famous doctor of Vienna, was a thinker who changed the way we look at mental trouble. He was also a man of courage.
Once Freud was walking down a dark street, he was met by two robbers who wanted to rob him. This was back in 1890. Freud took his stick by the tip and beat off the robbers.
Freud did not lose cool when the Nazis (纳粹分子) came to his house. The Nazi soldiers found 1500 shillings in a drawer. Their officer put the money in his pocket and was about to leave.
"You’re very lucky." said Dr. Freud.
"Why " asked the young officer.
"Well," said Freud. "I’ve been a doctor here in Vienna for forty years, and I never got 1500 shillings for just one visit."
Freud was not only a brave man, but also had a sense of humour. Once, at his 70th birthday party, a friend asked Freud if he could put his work into simple words. "Well," said Freud, "We take the patien
A. Freud was brave
B. streets were unsafe in 1890’s
C. Freud liked taking a walk at night
D. lighting was poor in the streets of Vienna in 1890’s
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The Sea
What do you know about the sea We know that it looks very pretty when the sun is shining on it. We also know that it can be very rough when there is a strong wind. What other things do we know about it
The first thing—to remember is that the sea is very big. When you look at the map of the world you will find there is more water than land. The sea covers three quarters of the world.
The sea is also very deep in some places. It is not deep everywhere. Some parts of the sea are very shallow. But in some places the depth of the sea is very great. There is one spot, near Japan, where the sea is nearly 11 kilometres deep! The highest mountain in the world is about 9 kilometres high. If that mountain were put into the sea at that place, there would be 2 kilometres of water above it! What a deep place!
If you have swum in the sea, you know that it is salty. You can taste the salt. Rivers, which flow into the sea, carry sal
A. When it is calm.
B. When the weather is fine.
C. When there is a strong wind.
D. When there is a storm.
[单项选择]Passage 2
If we were asked exactly what we were doing a year ago, we should probably have to say that we could not remember. But if we had kept a book and had written in it an account of what we did each day, we should be able to give an answer to the question.
It is the same in history. Many things have been forgotten because we do not have any written account of them. Sometimes men did keep a record of the most important happenings in their country, but often it was destroyed by fire or in a war. Sometimes there was never any written record at all because the people of that time and place did not know how to write. For example, we know a good deal about the people who lived in China 4,000 years ago, because they could write and leave written records for those who lived after them. But we know almost nothing about the people who lived even 200 years ago in central Africa, because they had not learned to write.
Sometimes, of course, even if the people cannot write, they
A. “Remembered history”, compared with written history, is less reliable.
B. Written records of the past plays a most important role in our learning of the human history.
C. A written account of our daily activities helps us to be able to answer any questions.
D. Where there are no written records, there is no history.
[单项选择]What were they talking about
A. The driving speed of the woman.
B. How fast they should drive.
C. The speed limit.
D. The driving speed of the man.
[填空题]What were the demonstrators protesting about
