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【题目】There are millions of used cellphones in the world today，the most of which just lay in our houses without any purpose.Every day dozens of new cellphone models appear.Today，you_can_find_what_was_regarded_as_a_fantasy_yesterday_in_a_store_and_you_will_buy_it_tomorrow.But what to do with the old phones，which work well enough and not so old?

Just get some money! Simply Cellular is buying almost all models of cellphones：LG，Motorola，HP，Siemens，Samsung，Sanyo，Nokia and many others cellphones.Also it accepts phones produced in every country，and in every condition.Simply Cellular can offer a good price for your old cellphone in cash.Their mission is giving you a simple way to get money for your old phone，as simple and profitable(赚钱) as possible.Also they offer a tradein scheme(折价方案) to get another model instead of your phone，providing a good service after the sale.

Also Simply Cellular works with the socalled 911 cellphone program.So you can donate(捐赠) your cellphone to them to help some people who need it.They know what to do with your old phone! You can be interested in their recycling programs，where every used cellphone could be easily recycled for a few times.Some phones，which are good for refurbish(翻新)，Simply Cellular donates to people who need it，for example women or military personnel.If the refurbish is impossible，they just recycle cellphones.

Just think a minute: it’s a good deal to get some money for your old cellphone，good deal to help somebody with your phone and really important to recycle all techniques after use.Working with Simply Cellular you get every possibility absolutely free.And they will pay to you! That’s a really good deal!

【1】When you want a new cellphone，you are advised to ________.

A. keep the old one in house to add your collections

B. throw the old one into the dustbin to protect your health

C. return the old one to the producer to get some money

D. sell the old one to Simply Cellular at a reasonable price

【2】The underlined sentence really tells us that______.

A. everyone loves the new and loathes the old (喜新厌旧)

B. people rush to buy what is regarded as a fantasy

C. people are soon able to enjoy what is the most advanced

D. what was a fantasy yesterday will no longer be good for tomorrow

【3】Selling a used cellphone to Simply Cellular，you will get________.

A. a good price for the phone in cash

B. another new model without any pay

C. a costfree service provided by it

D. a profitable plan after the sale

【4】This passage is written aiming to ________.

A. warn people of the risks by using cellphones

B. introduce to us what to do with old cellphones

C. advise people not to change cellphones frequently

D. encourage us to keep up with new technologies

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】D

【2】C

【3】A

【4】B

【解析】本文的目的是告诉读者处理旧手机的途径。

【1】D细节理解题。从文中Simply Cellular的性质和从事的活动可知它是回收手机的，因此你可以以一定的价格把旧手机卖给它。故选D。

【2】C词义猜测题。从第一段的第二、三句可知手机的更新换代很快，而人们往往会追求时尚，购买最新潮的款式。故选C。

【3】A细节理解题。从第二段的倒数第二句“Their mission is giving you a simple way to get money for your old phone，as simple and profitable as possible.”可知答案为A。

【4】B主旨大意题。从第一段最后“But what to do with the old phones，which work well enough and not so old？”可知本文的目的是告诉读者处理旧手机的途径。故选B。

弄清文章的大意，关键是找到主题句。主题句的位置：主题句通常在文首、文末或首尾呼应，有时也在文中，或没有主题句，需根据文章所述内容进行归纳。各段的主题句也常在该段的首句或尾句。本题第4小题，从第一段最后“But what to do with the old phones，which work well enough and not so old？”可知本文的目的是告诉读者处理旧手机的途径。故选B。