1. (2016九上·萧山期中) 阅读下列短文, 从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中选出最佳选项。A
    I met an old friend today and we took a drive. I could find that he was very rich. I don't mean he has much money, but I could see he was full of happiness. He told me many things about his life.
    I wasn't surprised, as I continued to listen to him. He told me how thankful he was to have had his parents, who fed him and loved him when he was young. He told me about his father who had died shortly after giving up work and about his mother who had lived a long life.
    He spoke of his family and how proud he was of his wife, his children, and his grandchildren. He spoke of the greater love of the whole family and how they all enjoyed having parties for birthdays and holidays.
    His children had families and jobs. There was love in each family. He advised doing volunteering work in the world. He told me the happiness he found in helping others. He had taken so much in the world, but today, he shared his riches.
    I listened to him all the way home. As I got out of the car, I thanked him for his telling me about his life. It was good to have this lifelong friend. We would always be good friends.

1. （1） The writer thought the friend was very rich because ________.

   A . he was born in a rich family B . he had much money then C . he was full of happiness D . his children made much money
3. （2） The second paragraph mainly tells us _______.

   A . the man loved his parents very much B . the man's father died after giving up work C . the man's mother lived a happy, long life D . the writer listened to the man carefully
5. （3） Which of the following is true?

   A . The whole family members lived in the same house. B . The whole family members met together on birthdays. C . The man felt sorry for his wife and his family. D . The man was very poor, but he felt very happy.
7. （4） How did the man share his riches?

   A . By enjoying music. B . By listening to the writer. C . By staying with his children. D . By doing volunteering work.
9. （5） What's best title of the passage?

   A . Sharing Riches B . Living in a Big Family  C . A Lifelong Friend D . Missing Parents