DoyouknowthechangesoflifeinChina?Hundredsofyearsagolifewasmuchsimplerthanitistoday.Peopledidn'thavemodernmachinesandtheyhadnotimeormoneytoenjoyleisureactivities.Manychildrencouldn'tgetaneducation.Howev

　　 DoyouknowthechangesoflifeinChina?Hundredsofyearsagolifewasmuchsimplerthanitistoday.Peopledidn'thavemodernmachinesandtheyhadnotimeormoneytoenjoyleisureactivities.Manychildrencouldn'tgetaneducation.Howeverthingshavechanged greatly since China's reformandopening-upinthelate1970s.People'slivingconditionshaveimprovedalotnow.Peoplecanenjoylongerholidaysandgetmoreincomes(收入).Sotheyhavemorechancestorelaxandliveacolorfullife.Theymoveintotallandbrightbuildings.Mostchildrenstudyinschoolswithnewclassroomsandmodernteachingequipment(设备).Afterschooltheycanalsotakepariinclubactivitiesorplaysports.Communicationsarebecomingeasierandquicker.Peopleusetelephones，cellphones，faxmachines，QQorMSNandtheInternettokeepintouchwitheachother.Sendingamessagetoyourfriendsfarawayonlytakesyouafewseconds(秒).Becauseofthesemoderninventions(发明)，ourlifeisbecomingmuchmoreconvenientthanbefore.

　　根据短文内容，选择最佳答案。

　　( )1.Whatdoesthewriterthinkofthelifein Chinainthepast?

　　A.Slow. B.Easy.

　　C.Hard. D.Simple.

　　( )2.Whatchanges ofpeople's lifehave happenednow?

　　①Peoplehavelongerholidaystoenjoythemselves.

　　②Peoplemoveintotallandbrightbuildings.

　　③Childrencanreceiveagoodeducation.

　　④Mostfamilieshavetelephonesandcomputers.

　　A.①②③④    B.②③④

　　C.①②④      D.①②③

　　( )3.Howmanyinventionsforcommunication arementionedinthepassage?

　　A.Three. B.Four.

　　C.Five. D.Six.

　　( )4.The underlined word  "convenient"means       inChinese.

　　A.紧张的      B.鲜明的

　　C.方便的      D.新奇的

　　( )5.What'sthebesttitleofthepassage?

　　A.  China'sReformandOpening-up

　　B.   GreatChangesinChina

　　C.   People'sLifeinChina

　　D.  InventionsChangePeople'sLife