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iamanaturalist,notascientist.ihaveastrongloveofthenaturalworld,andmyenthusiasmhasledmeintovariedinvestigations.ilovediscussingmyfavoritetopicsandenjoyburningthemidnight.ilovediscussingmyfavoritetopicsandenjoyburningthemidnightoil,readingaboutotherpeople’sobservationsanddiscoveries.thensomethinghappensthatbringstheseobservationstogetherinmyconsciousmind.suddenlyyoufancyyouseetheanswertotheriddle（谜），BECauseitallseemstofittogether.thishasresultedinmypublishing300papersandbooks,whichsomemighthonorwiththetitleofscientificresearch.

butcuriosity,akeeneye,agoodmemoryandenjoymentoftheanimalandplantworlddonotmakeascientist;

oneoftheoutstandingandessentialqualitiesrequiredisself-discipline,aqualityilack.ascientistcanbemade.anaturalistisborn.ifyoucancombinethetwo,yougetthebestofbornworlds.

1.accordingtotheauthor,abornnaturalistshouldfirstofallbe_____

a.fullofenthusiasm

b.self-disciplined

c.fullofambition

d.knowledgeable

2.thefirstparagraphtellsusthattheauthor_____

a.losthishearingwhenhewasachild

b.didn’tlikehisbrothersandsisters

c.wasborntoanaturalist’sfamily

d.wasinterestedinflowersaninsectsinhischildhood

3.theauthorsaysthatheisanaturalistratherthanascientistprobablybecausehethinkshe_____

a.justreadsaboutotherpeople’sobservationsanddiscoveries

b.comesupwithsolutionsinmostnaturalways

c.hasagreatdealoftroubledoingmentalarithmetic

d.lackssomeofthequalitiesrequiredofscientist

4.theauthorcan’trememberhisrelativesclearlybecause_____.

a.hewasfullyoccupiedwithobservingnature

b.hedidn’tliveverylongwiththem

c.thefamilywasextremelylarge

d.hewastooyoungwhenhelivedwiththem

5.whichofthefollowingstatementistrue?

a.theauthorbelievesthatabornnaturalistcannotbeascientist.

b.theauthor’sbrothersandsistersweregoodatmusicandlanguages.

c.theauthorreadalotofbooksaboutthenaturalworldandtheoilindustry.

d.theauthorspentalotoftimeworkingonriddles.

passage2

question6to10arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

ifyouhaveachancetogotofinland,youwillprobablybesurprisedtofindhow“foolish”thefinnishpeopleare.

takethetaxidriversforexample.taxisinfinlandaremostlyhigh-classbenzwithafareoftwousdollarsakilometer.youcangoanywhereinone,tellthedrivertodropyouatanyplace,saythatyouhavesomebusinesstoattendto,andthenwalkoffwithoutpayingyourfare.thedriverwouldnotshowtheleastsignofanxiety.

thediningroomsinallbighotelsnotonlyservetheirguests,butalsoserveoutsidediners.hotelguestshavetheirmealsfree,sotheynaturallygotothefreediningroomstohavetheirmeals.themosttheywoulddotoshowtheirgoodfaithistowavetheirregistrationcardtothewaiter.withsuchaloosecheck,youcaneasilyuseanyoldregistrationcardtotakeacoupleoffriendstodinefreeofcharge.

thefinnishworkersarepaidbythehour.（77）theyareverymuchontheirownassoonastheyhaveagreedwiththebossontherate.fromthenontheyjustsayhowmanyhourstheyhaveworkedandtheywillbepaidaccordingly.

withsomanyloopholes（漏洞）ineverydaylife,surelyfinlandmustbeaheaventothosewholovetotake“pettyadvantages”.butthestrangethingis,allthetaxipassengerswouldalwayscomebacktopaytheirfareaftertheyhaveattendedtotheirbusiness;

notasingleoutsiderhaseverbeenfoundinthefreehoteldiningrooms.andworkersalwaysgiveanhonestaccountoftheexacthourstheyputin.asthefinnsalwaysactongoodfaithineverythingtheydo,livinginsuchasocietyhasturnedeveryoneintoareal“gentleman”.

（78）inasocietyofsuchhighmoralpractice,whatneedisthereforpeopletobeonguardagainstothers?

6.whiletakingataxiinfinland,_____

a.apassengercangoanywherewithouthavingtopaythedriver

b.apassenger