Question

Paper is one of the most important products ever invented by man. The invention of paper meant that more people could be educated because more books could be printed. Paper provided an important way to communicate with knowledge.
Paper was first made in China about 2,000 years ago. In Egypt and the West, paper was not very commonly used before the year 1400. Paper was not made in southern Europe until about the year 1100. After that, the foreign countries of CanadA. Sweden, Norway, Finland, and the United States became the most important in paper making. Today Finland makes the best paper in the world. And it has the biggest paper industry in the world.
When we think of paper, we think of newspaper, books, letters, and writing paper. So paper plays an important role in our lives.
Paper is very good for keeping you warm. Houses are often insulated(隔热) with paper. You have perhaps seen homeless men sleep on a large number of newspapers. They are insulating themselves from the cold. In Finland, in winter it is sometimes 40℃below zero. The farmers wear paper boots in the snow. Nothing could be warmer.
【小题1】 --- What did the invention of paper mean?
--- It meant _________________.
A.more people could be educated
B.more books could be printed
C.paper is one of the most important products
【小题2】 When was paper made in southern Europe?
A. Before 1100.
B. After 1100.
C. After 1400.
【小题3】 Which country makes the best paper?
A. Finland
B. Norway
C. The United States
【小题4】  What’s the main idea of the passage?
A.The invention of paper
B.The paper-making
C.The uses of paper

Answer 1

【小题1】A
【小题2】B
【小题3】A
【小题4】C

解析试题分析：这篇文章讲述了随着纸的发明，纸在人们的生活中有着非常的重要作用，可以用来印刷报纸，书，信纸，信封，书写纸，还可以取暖。
【小题1】细节理解题。根据文章The invention of paper meant that more people could be educated可知，纸的发明，意味着越来越多的人能够受到教育。故选A
【小题2】细节理解题。根据文章Paper was not made in southern Europe until about the year 1100.可知，直到1100年，西方国家才制作纸。故选B
【小题3】细节理解题。。根据文章Finland makes the best paper in the world.可知，芬兰生产的纸是世界上最好的。故选A
【小题4】归纳理解题。根据文章的主旨大意，故选C。
考点：社会历史类记叙文