1. (2018八上·宝安期中) 阅读短文，从下面每题的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

    On October 31,2016, an Egyptian (埃及的) university held a Chinese movies week with China Radio International (CRI).

    The first movie Go Lala Go was shown at the Suez Canal University in Ismailia. Ismailia is about 120 kilometers northeast of Egypt's capital Cairo, It was greatly enjoyed by over 100 Egyptian students learning Chinese at Confucius Institute (孔子学院) in the university.

    "I would like to thank the Chinese Cultural Center that gave many books to the university, which are important for our students and for the teaching process. I hope everyone enjoys the movie and understands more about China," said Hassan Ragab, a worker of Confucius Institute.

    An 18-year-oid girl student who studies Chinese expressed admiration (崇敬) for the Chinese movie that depicts a woman's efforts (努力) to achieve success. "Since I study Chinese, it's necessary for me to watch such Chinese movies and get to learn about the culture, habits and traditions," she told Xinhua.

    Zhang Li, director of CRI Middle East headquarters (总部), said, "Many Egyptians told me that they liked watching Chinese movies and they found Egypt and China shared similar (相似的) cultures." She added, "The reason to hold this Chinese movies week is that we want Egyptians to know more about modern China, and we also hope to develop the interest of Egyptian students to learn Chinese."

1. （1） From the reading, we can learn that Cairo is to the ________ of Ismailia.

   A . north B . west C . northeast D . southwest
3. （2） The underlined word "depicts" can be replaced (取代) by "________".

   A . hides B . describes (叙述) C . avoids (避免) D . influences
5. （3） What can we learn from the last paragraph?

   A . What kind of movie was shown. B . How many students watched the movie. C . When the Chinese movies week was held. D . Why the Chinese movies week was held.
7. （4） Where can we probably find the passage?

   A . In a storybook. B . In a diary. C . In newspaper. D . In a-guidebook.