Does the sun ever get dark during the day? It does so when the moon hides it. Sometimes the moon goes in front of the sun. We can watch its edge when it slowly crosses the suns disc5. Everything gets darker and darker; then,at last,we cannot see any part of the suns disc. The moon is hiding it completely. That is a total eclipse of the sun; sometimes only part of the suns disc is hidden; that is not a total eclipse. It is a partial eclipse of the sun.

　　Questions 1 to 5 are based on the passage above.

　　The passage is mainly about____.

　　A.the old astronomers

　　B.eclipse of the sun

　　C.the eclipses in Babylon and Egypt

　　D.the correlation between the sun and the earth

　　2.We can conclude from the passage that_____.

　　A.all people are afraid of eclipse of the sun

　　B.the old astronomers could watch the stars easily with telescopes

　　C.the old astronomers had mo interest in the sky

　　D.the date of eclipse could be forecast

　　3.The war mentioned in the third paragraph ended because_____.

　　A.the astronomers used their great power to stop it

　　B.an eclipse killed the soldiers on both sides

　　C.the war took so long time that the soldiers felt tired

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