1. (2023九上·长顺期末) 阅读下面语篇，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。

The world is full of amazing nature, buildings, technology and discoveries. Some are man-made and others happen naturally.

Musical road In Japan, there are roads that play music as cars travel over them. Grooves(沟) are  carefully cut into the surface of the road. The spaces between the grooves make different music as cars touch them  The closer the grooves are , the louder the music will be

Bicycle in the tree On Vashon Island, Washington, a bike is seen high up in a tree. The bike is not             hanging on branch(树枝)— it is fixed in the tree and the tree has continued growing             upwards. The tree grows around the bike instead of pushing it over , making it part of its growth.

Underground city In Cappadocia, Turkey , a man knocked down a wall of his home and discovered a huge underground city. It has many tunnels隧道), rooms and wells. Thousands of shafts     (通风井) bring air to even the deepest levels. The city is huge enough for 20, 000         people and their animals to live in.

1. （1） According to the passage, the musical road plays music because _______.

   A . the road is wide enough B . cars are running very fast C . cars touch the spaces between the grooves
3. （2） What makes the tree so amazing?

   A . It's high up in the sky. B . It continues growing with a bike inside. C . A bike hangs on its branch.
5. （3） Which of the following is NOT true about the underground city?

   A . The city is under a Turkey's house. B . There isn't enough air in the lowest level of the city. C . The city can hold about twenty thousand people.
7. （4） In which part of a magazine can we most probably read this passage?

   A . Travel. B . Technology. C . Education