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 阅读理解   BEIJING, Oct. 18 －World and regional leaders also congratulated China yesterday on the landing of Shenzhou VI, its second manned spaceship.   French President Jacques Chirac sent a message of congratulations on the successful return of Shenzhou VI, becoming the first foreign head of state to praise the spaceship's mission（使命）. Foreign media also widely covered the successful landing. "China affirmed（确认）its place in one of the world's most advanced clubs with the expected conclusion of a second manned space night, " The Christian Science Monitor, a newspaper based in Boston, reported yesterday. "More than forty years after the US and Soviet Union had a similar achievement, China can still declare to put humans into orbit（轨道）on its own. "It was, as far as we know, what I'm sure they'd like to refer to as a picture-perfect mission, " Joan Johnson--Freese, an expert on China's space program at the US Naval War College, said yesterday. "Successful flights like Shenzhou VI build unity in the whole country. The nation will unite more closely." said Anthony Curtis, a professor at the University of North Carolina, who followed China's space program yesterday. Beijing's next manned mission, including a space—walk, will take off in 2007, followed by the building of an orbiting space station, which Curtis said would be practical within five years.  Leroy Chiao, a US astronaut with Chinese blood, told China Daily yesterday that there is a possibility for the United States and China to co-operate.  After all, exploring space is not a piece of cake. It needs many top scientists to complete the high-tech mission.   He said in a telephone interview yesterday: "I would like to see opportunities for the two countries to set about co-operation personally. " （1） Which of the following can be the best title for the passage?   A . Shenzhou VI Returned Safe B . China and America Will Cooperate C . World Cheers Shenzhou VI Adventure D . World Cheers China's First Manned Spaceship （2） In what field do you think the United States and China have a possibility to co-operate according to Leroy Chiao? A . In sending up Shenzhou VII.           B . In exploring space. C . In telephone interview. D . In building an orbiting space station. （3） The underlined phrase "a piece of cake" mostly probably means____. A . an easy job B . a hard job C . something good to eat D . something bad to eat （4） The following statements are all correct EXCEPT____.   A . China is the third country to put humans into orbit on its own. B . The French President was the first foreign head of state to congratulate China on Shenzhou VI's successful flight. C . The Christian Science Monitor is a kind of medium in America. D . The successful flight of Shenzhou VI will rnake the world unite more close1y. 答案： C B A D

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