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　　Newspapers are very important in our daily life．Many people begin their day by reading the paper．In this way they learn what is going on in the world．Sometimes, however, they didn‘t have the time to read the news carefully and must be pleased with a quick look at the front page．At other times they may be in such a hurry that they have time only to have a quick look at the headlines(标题)．

　　There are newspapers to please every reader．In big cities there are many types with several different editions every day．In some towns there are fewer newspapers and perhaps only one edition each day．In some places the paper is printed weekly．

　　Most papers have several editions, especially on Sundays when the edition is larger than usual．There are besides the front page with the most important news, the sports news, the amusement(娱乐)page, a business page and so on．

(1)

People read newspaper to ________．
[　　]
A．	learn about the most important news
B．	be pleased
C．	get some information
D．	learn about whatever they want

(2)

Reading the headlines, people can know ________．
[　　]
A．	what the passages are about
B．	what is going on
C．	about the most important news
D．	about sports

(3)

In big cities newspapers are usually printed ________．
[　　]
A．	daily
B．	weekly
C．	monthly
D．	yearly

(4)

Most papers have ________ on Sundays than usual．
[　　]
A．	more types
B．	more pages
C．	less types
D．	less pages

(5)

If you want to see a film, you’d better read ________ in a newspaper．
[　　]
A．	the business page
B．	the front page
C．	the sports page
D．	the amusement page

答案：1．D;2．A;3．A;4．B;5．D;
解析：

(1)	本题看似简单，实则复杂，须阅读完全文后方能解答得出．前三个选项都有断章取义之嫌．
(2)	读了标题可基本了解该短文的大概内容．A为最恰当的答案．
(3)	答案即在“In big cities there are many types with several different editions every day．”中．
(4)	根据“especially on Sundays when the edition is larger than usual．”这一句话可推测出B为正确答案．要注意on Sundays这个短语，否则可能会误选A．
(5)	由短文最后的“There are besides the front page with the most important news, the sports news, the amusement page, a business page and so on．”这句话，可知电影属于娱乐这一范畴．　　在日常生活中，报纸起着十分重要的作用．通过翻阅报纸，人们可以了解天下大事．由于城市、小镇、农村之间存在着差别，每个地方出版发行的报纸是不相同的．报纸大多都有好几个版面，尤其是周末版，里面的内容包罗万象，可以满足不同层次人们的需要．

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　　Sack was seven years old，and his sister was five．One day their mother took them to their uncle's to play when she went to the big city to buy some new clothes．

　　The Children played for an hour，and then at half past four，their uncle took Jack to the kitchen(厨房)．He gave him a nice cake and a knife and said，"Now here is a knife，Jack．Cut(切) this cake in half and give one of the pieces to your sister，but remember to do this like a gentleman．""Like a gentleman?"Jack said．“How does a gentleman do it?""They always give bigger one to the other persons"，answered his uncle at once．Jack thought about this for a few seconds．Then he took the cake to his sister and said．"Cut this cake in half,Mary．"

(1)

Jack was __________ than his sister．

　　A．seven years older

　　B．two year elder

　　C．two years older

　　D．two years younger

[　　]

(2)

Their mother __________．

　　A．want to the big city to buy hew shoes

　　B．went to get some shoes

　　C．went to the big city to buy some new clothes

　　D．went to see their uncle and then went home

[　　]

(3)

Jack and his sister got to his uncle's at __________.

　　A．three　　　　B．half past three

　　C．four　　　　 D．half past four

[　　]

(4)

What did Jack do after thinking abut his uncle's words?

　　A．Jack cut the cake into halves．

　　B．Jack cut the cake in half and gave the bigger one to his sister．

　　C．Jack didn't cut the cake and gave the knife to Mary．

　　D．Jack didn't cut the cake and gave the knife to his uncle.

[　　]

(5)

Gentleman means __________．

　　A．工人　　　　 B．警察　　C．干部　　　　 D．绅士

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　　At AL-Azhar，there were many university“firsts”．Different subjects were set up．The earliest ones taught at AL-Azhar were law and religion．In a course, students read and studied with the teacher，but there was also free discussion．Of-ten,students and teachers talked about a topic(题目)，and there was no“right”answer．Finally，famous teachers from around the world came to AL-Azhar to teach and do deep studies on the subjects they were interested in．At the university，people studied the past，but it was also a place for exchanging new ideas.

　　Over a thousand years later，AL-Azhar is still an important university in the world．Its library keeps more than 250 000 of the world's oldest and most valuable (有价值的)books．Today，many of the world's most important universities such as Oxford and Harvard still follow the traditions started at AL-Azhar．

(1)

From the first paragraph we know that ______．

　　A．universities are important to the city life

　　B．the university is a quite new invention

　　C．university education may help a person find a job

　　D．the university has a history of a thousand years

[　　]

(2)

AL-Azhar was first built for ______．

　　A．education　　B．religion

　　C．a meeting　　 D．law

[　　]

(3)

Which of the following are the earliest subjects taught in the University of AL-Azhar?

　　A．Education and medicine．　　B．Religion and law．

　　C．Free discussion．　　　　 D．History and tradition．

[　　]

(4)

Choose the right order according to the passage．

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　　④ Teachers from around the world came to the university to study and teach．

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　　A．③④①②⑤　　B．④⑤①③②

　　C．②③①④⑤　　D．③⑤①②④

[　　]

(5)

Which of the following is not true about the University of AL-Azhar?

　　A．AL-Azhar was built in the city of Cairo in Egypt．

　　B．AL-Azhar didn't become a university until the year around 988．

　　C．The University of AL-Azhar was a place to change ideas．

　　D．Now AL-Azhar is still one of the famous universities in the world．

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　　　　Over thirty thousand years ago people from Northern Asia went to 　　America. Today we call these people Indians.

　　　　The Indians went to America because the weather in Northern Asia 　　began to change. Northern Asia became very cold. Everything froze. They had to move or die. How did the first Indians go to America? 　　They walked!

　　　　Later Columbus found the New World in 1642. At first, only a few 　　Europeans followed. They travelled to America in boats. For the next three hundred years, about 5,000,000 people went there. Then the 　　number grew very quickly. From 1815 to 1915, over thirty-two million Europeans left their countries and went to the United States. The 　　biggest groups were from Germany and Italy. These Europeans spoke many different languages. Most of them took almost no money. They 　　went to America so that they could find a better life.

根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案。

　　1. ______ went to America first.　　　　　　

[　　]

　　A. People from Northern Asia

　　B. People form Europe

　　C. People from Germany

　　D. Columbus

　　2. Why did the Indians go to America? Because ______.

[　　]

　　A. Northern Asia became very hot

　　B. Northern Asia became very cold

　　C. they were interested in America

　　D. they liked travelling

　　3. The first Europeans went to America ______.

[　　]

　　A. on foot　　B. by bike

　　C. by boat　　D. by train

　　4. These Europeans ______ .　　　　　　　　

[　　]

　　A. didn't speak the same language

　　B. spoke English only

　　C. spoke German only

　　D. spoke both English and German

　　5. The Europeans went to American in order to ______.

[　　]

　　A. find the New World

　　B. find a better life

　　C. build more boats

　　D. learn English

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　　No one knows how man learned to make words. Perhaps he began by making sounds like those made by animals. Perhaps he made sounds like those he heard all round him. As the centuries（世纪） went by, he made more and more new words, This is what we mean by language.

　　People living in different countries made different kinds of words. Today there are about fifteen hundred different languages in

the world. Each has many thousands of words. A very large English dictionary, for example, has four or five hundred thousand words. But before you leave school you will learn only a few thousands more. Then you should learn more and more words. Read as many books as you can. There are plenty of books written in easy English for you to read. You will enjoy them. When you meet a new word, find it in your dictionary. Your dictionary is your most useful book.

根据短文内容，选择最恰当的答案。

1. The main idea of the first paragraph is ______.

[　　]

A. how animals make sounds

B. how man made words

C. man heard different sounds round him

D. man made more and more words

2. About how many different languages are there in the world?

[　　]

A. 150　　B. 1500　　C. 5000　　D. 500

3. A very large English dictionary might have over ______ words.

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