No wonder that trade, which was only in the millions just ten years ago, was expected to hit about US $15 billion for last year and US $20 billion by 2008, a goal set by both governments.

　　No wonder, my colleague wrote some weeks ago about this being the SinoIndian (中印)century as the two countries started on January 1 the SinoIndian Friendship Year.

　　But what is still a wonder to me is my mother drinking Chinese tea.

　　[语篇解读]　文章主要讲述了一个印度人对中国的印象：中国的发展令他惊讶不已。另外，中国和印度相互合作，实现了双赢。

　　1．Why did the mother ask for Chinese green tea?

　　A. She was tired of Indian tea.

　　B. She had a son working in China.

　　C. She believed it had a curing effect.

　　D. She was fond of Chinese products.

　　[解析]　根据第五段最后一句话可知答案。

　　[答案]　C

　　2．What does the author mean by “it’ s a twoway street” in Paragraph 10?

　　A. China and India have different traffic rules.

　　B. Tea trade works wonders in both India and China.

　　C. Chinese products are popular in both China and India.

　　D. The exchanges between India and China benefit both.

　　[解析]　结合上下文可知，这句话的意思是“中国和印度互惠互利，共同发展”。

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