Questions 6~10

Harry Marsh was a driving examiner who had to test people who wanted to get a driving-license. One day he came out of his office as usual and saw a car at the side of the road, with a young man in it. He got into the car beside the driver and told him to check the lights, then the brakes and then all the other usual things. The driver performed everything faultlessly, without saying a word.

   Then Harry told the driver to start his engine and drive forward. Then he told him to turn right into a side road, stop, go backwards into another side road and then drive to the office again.

   On the way, the driver said to Harry politely,“Could you please tell me why we are doing all these things? I was passing through this town and only stopped to look at my map.”

6. Harry's duty was _______.

(A) to test people who wanted to get a license for driving.

(B) to examine if the cars were all right.

(C) to examine the roads.

(D) to repair cars.

7. Why did Harry get into the young man's car?

(A) He wondered if the young man's car needed repairing.

(B) He though the young man wanted to have a driving test.

(C) He thought the young man needed his help.

 (D) He wanted to know if it was the young man's car.

8. In his position as _____, Harry asked the young man to do everything a driving test requires.

(A) a driver     

(B) an engineer

(C) a teacher   

(D) driving examiner

9. Harry asked the young man to drive him back to his office because _____.

(A)   he was tired               

(B) he didn't want to walk

(C) he finished the driving test  

(D) he wanted to have a rest

10.Which of the following is not true?

(A) Harry gave the young man a driving test by mistake.

(B) The young man didn't come to have a driving test.

(C) The young man stopped his car to look at his map.

(D) The young man knew exactly why he was asked to do all these things.

Questions 11~15

   A million visitors go to Barcelona every year. They want to see Antonio Gaudi's church. This unusual church has a strange history . Gaudi was born in Spain in 1852. He was very poor but he wanted to be an architect. He had to work and study at the same time. He often missed classes because he had to work -- but one day he designed a very unusual show-case for an exhibition in Paris. People began to give him work. He designed houses，offices and gardens . They were all very unusual. He was soon rich and famous. Then a rich bookseller said，“Will you build a church for the poor people of Barcelona? I will pay. I will build schools and workshops，too.They will help the people.”“I will do it，”said Gaudi. He worked for forty years，but he could not finish the church. It was too big. He needed ￡ 10，000，000. He gave all his money to the church. He was poor again when he died in 1926，and only the front of the church was finished. But architects, engineers and visitors from all over the world come to see it. It is very strange，very modern and revolutionary.

11. Gaudi was soon rich and famous because _______.

  (A) he was an architect and lived in Spain

  (B) he had no money when he was a young man

  (C) his designs were different from others'

  (D) his work was to design houses，offices and gardens

12. To build the church，Gaudi needed __________.

(A)   ten thousand pounds     

(B) a hundred thousand pounds

(C) one million pounds       

(D) ten million pounds

13. Gaudi never finished the church because ______.

  (A) it was too big and cost too much

  (B) the bookseller died later

  (C) he had no time to design the rest of it

  (D) he had to design many schools and workshops

14. How old was Gaudi when he died?

(A)   26  

(B)   40  

(C)   52 

(D) 74

15. The best title for this article is ________.

  (A) Gaudi -- a Rich and Famous Architect

  (B) An Architect with Some Success

  (C) Antonio Gaudi and His Church

  (D) How to Design a Big Church