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大学英语函授课程 大学英语基础教程复习题　第三套 Part I Reading Comprehension Section A Directions: There are ４ passages in this section. Each followed by some questions. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C, and D. You should decide on the best choice. Passage A The habit of being on time is very important in modern life. To be on time means to do anything at the right time and never be late in keeping an appointment. If you always fail to be on time, that is to say, you often dont do things until the last minute, you will have a busy life. You would have to hurry for meetings, classes, and you would often feel sorry for having missed your train or flight. Even if you were OK, your friends would be angry, because you failed to keep your promises. They would worry about what you are going to miss next time. What is more, if you are late for something, you will be wasting both yours and others precious time. The reason is very simple: they will have to wait for you and cannot do their work. If a teacher were 10 minutes late for his class, all the students in the class would lose 10 minutes. Imagine, how much work could be done if the students work together for 10 minutes? However, being on time is not just a matter of time. Sometimes being late can be right, for example, we do not have to be on time for a dinner party, because its impolite. Actually, when we say to be on time is a good habit, we mean that we should be considerate, don’t you agree? 1. What is this passage mainly about? A) The habit of traveling. B) The habit of being on time. C) The art of living a busy life. D) How to save time. 2. Why should we be on time? A) Because we must keep a busy life. B) Because we have to do too many things at a time. C) Because we dont have much work to do. D) Because we must not waste time. 3. If a teacher were late, what would happen? A) It would waste students’ time. B) Students would make trouble. C) It would be OK if the students were there. D) Students wou