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阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A，B，C和D)中，选出最佳选项．

　　Can you imagine how difficult life would become if all supplies of paper suddenly disappeared? Banks and post offices, schools and colleges would be forced to close. Food makers would be unable to cover or label(标明) their products. There would be no magazines, newspapers or books. And we would be no longer be able to write to our friends and relations(亲戚).

　　Those would be only a few of the troubles of paperless world. Everywhere we turn we find paper without it our modern world would come to a stop. Paper is the lifeblood of industry, the bringer of news and the distributor(传播者) of knowledge. It wouldn't be much fun writing our letters or schoolwork on slates(石板)!

1．The author imagines ________.

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A．paperless past

B．the future without paper

C．the world without paper

D．the time we would use slates instead of paper

2．The passage tells us that ________ in a country.

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A．paper is very important

B．paper is badly needed

C．newspapers and magazines are very important

D．we can not use slates now

3．The passage supports which of the following conclusions(结论)? A serious paper shortage(短缺) could ________.

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A．affect(影响) a country's literacy(文化)

B．reduce the level of spending

C．benefit(有益)the tourist trade

D．encourage better education

4．Which sentence in the passage supports the conclusion that paper is a universal(广用的) commodity(物品)?

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A．There would be no newspapers, of books.

B．Everywhere we turn we find paper.

C．We would no longer be able to write letters.

D．Paper is the lifeblood of industry.

Answer 1

答案：C;A;A;B
解析：

1．C 　　导解：第二段第一句即是依据． 　　2．A 　　导解：文中有paper is the lifeblood…, “bringer…and the distributor…”提示． 　　3．A 　　导解：由最后一段落可知． 　　4．B 　　导解：答案最具代表性．