Passage 2 When Mr King retired, he bought a small house in a village near the sea. He liked it and hoped to live a quiet life in it But to his great surprise, many tourists came to see his house in summer holidays, for it was the most interesting building in the village. From morning to night there were tourists outside the house. they kept looking into the rooms through the windows and many of them even went into Mr Kings garden. This was too much for Mr. King. He decided to drive the visitors away. So he put a notice on the windows The notice said: If you want to satisfy your curiosity, come in and look round Price twenty dollars. Mr. King was sure that the visitors would stop coming, but he was wrong. More and more visitors came and Mr. King had to spend every day showing them around his house. I come here to retire, not to work as a guide, he said angrily In the end he sold the house and moved away 36. Why did many tourists come to see Mr. King's house? A. Because it was small B. Because it was in the village C. Because it was interesting D. Because it was near the sea 37. Mr King put a notice on the window A to drive the visitors away B. to satisfy the visitors' curiosity C. to let visitors come in and look around D. to get some money out of the visitors 38. The notice made the visitors A. more interested in his house B. lose interest in his house C. angry at the unfair price D feel happy about the price 39. After Mr. King put up the notice, A. the visitors d idn't come any longer B. the visitors became fewer and fewer C. more and more visitors came for a visit D. no tourist would pay the money for a visit 40. At last he had to sell his house and move away because A. he d id not like it at all B. he could not work as a guide C. he made money enough to buy a new expensive house D. he could not live a quiet life in it Passage There are some very good things about open education. This way of teaching allows the students to grow as people, and to develop their own interests in many subjects. Open education allows students to be responsible for their own education, as they are responsible for what they do in life. Some students do badly in a trad itional classroom. The open classroom may allow them to enjoy learning. Some students will be happier in an open education school. They will not have to worry about grades orPassage 2 When Mr. King retired, he bought a small house in a village near the sea. He liked it and hoped to live a quiet life in it. But to his great surprise, many tourists came to see his house in summer holidays, for it was the most interesting building in the village. From morning to night there were tourists outside the house. They kept looking into the rooms through the windows and many of them even went into Mr. King’s garden. This was too much for Mr. King. He decided to drive the visitors away. So he put a notice on the windows. The notice said: “If you want to satisfy your curiosity, come in and look round. Price: twenty dollars.” Mr. King was sure that the visitors would stop coming, but he was wrong. More and more visitors came and Mr. King had to spend every day showing them around his house. “I come here to retire, not to work as a guide,” he said angrily. In the end, he sold the house and moved away. 36. Why did many tourists come to see Mr. King’s house? A. Because it was small. B. Because it was in the village. C. Because it was interesting. D. Because it was near the sea. 37. Mr. King put a notice on the window _______. A. to drive the visitors away B. to satisfy the visitors’ curiosity C. to let visitors come in and look around D. to get some money out of the visitors 38. The notice made the visitors _______. A. more interested in his house B. lose interest in his house C. angry at the unfair price D. feel happy about the price 39. After Mr. King put up the notice, _________. A. the visitors didn’t come any longer. B. the visitors became fewer and fewer C. more and more visitors came for a visit D. no tourist would pay the money for a visit 40. At last he had to sell his house and move away because __________. A. he did not like it at all B. he could not work as a guide C. he made money enough to buy a new expensive house D. he could not live a quiet life in it Passage 3 There are some very good things about open education. This way of teaching allows the students to grow as people, and to develop their own interests in many subjects. Open education allows students to be responsible for their own education, as they are responsible for what they do in life. Some students do badly in a traditional classroom. The open classroom may allow them to enjoy learning. Some students will be happier in an open education school. They will not have to worry about grades or