1. (2023八下·宁波期中) 阅读理解

There was a beautiful garden. Every year, the King would go to the garden to decide which flower was the most beautiful one.

For the last few years, the rose (玫瑰)was always the one: Because of this, the rose Gulaab became arrogant. It would never let birds stay on its flower. Then all the birds started staying away from Gulaab.

Behind Gulaab, there was a little yellow flower. People called it Junglee. Junglee was not as pretty as the rose, but it welcomed the birds to stay on its flower. All the birds in the garden liked it. This year, the King went to the garden as before. The gardener (园丁) looked at the rose and said go the King, "Your favorite flower, my King. "

Then the King saw the yellow flower. "What flower is that?" the king asked. "Oh! That is Junglee, a wild flower. "

"I didn't see a flower like it before. There are so many birds on it. I think it's much more beautiful than the rose. It will be the King Flower of this year!" said the King.

1. （1） From the passage, we can know that Junglee was       .

   A . calm B . serious C . kind D . smart
3. （2） The underline word "arrogant" means "      " in Chinese.

   A . 傲慢的 B . 自信的 C . 沉默的 D . 开朗的
5. （3） What do you think this passage is?

   A . A joke. B . A story.                 C . A note. D . A piece of news.
7. （4） Which it the best title for the passage?

   A . The King's Garden                      B . The Clever King C . The Flowers and the Birds           D . The Most Beautiful Flower