Question

Confucius was born on September 28, 551BC. Chinese regard(看待) Confucius as the greatest thinker and also the greatest teacher. He had about 3,000 students. For more than 2,000 years, Confucius’ ideas have been around in people’s everyday life. Now they have gone far into east and south Asia. People can still hear them today.

Why are his ideas so popular? Because they help a lot in everyday life. Confucius said young people should take care of the old. People should give up thinking of themselves and work for others. As a great teacher, Confucius said all should go to school if they could.

1.Confucius’ ideas have gone far into ________.

A．east and south Asia

B．north and west Asia

C．east and south Africa

D．north and west Africa

2.Confucius thought________.

A．young people needn’t take care of the old

B．people should think of themselves

C．people should work for others

D．all the people could go to school

3.What’s the passage mainly about?

A．All should go to school.  B．The old and the young.

C．Work for others.           D．Confucius and his ideas.

Answer

1.A

2.C

3.D

【解析】

试题分析：本文介绍了孔子以及他的思想。孔子出生在公元前551年9月28日，被中国人认为是最伟大的思想家和教育家。孔子的思想已经传到了东亚和南亚。因为孔子的思想认为年轻人应该照顾老人，人们应该不要总为自己着想，要为其他人工作。

1. they have gone far into east and south Asia.可知孔子的思想已经传到了东亚和南亚，故选A。

2. Confucius said young people should take care of the old. People should give up thinking of themselves and work for others.可知孔子认为年轻人应该照顾老人，人们应该不要总为自己着想，要为其他人工作，故选C。

3. was born on September 28, 551BC.和Why are his ideas so popular?可知本文主要介绍的是孔子以及他的思想，故选D。

考点：人物传记类短文阅读。