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（版本）, 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.
【小题1】People read newspaper to ____.

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.

There are newspapers to please every reader. In big cities there are many types with several different editions（版） every day. In some towns there are fewer newspapers and perhaps only one edition each day. In some places the paper is printed（印刷）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 page, a business page and so on.

1. People read newspapers to ______.

A. learn about the less important news                B. be pleased           

C. learn about whatever they want                     D. get some information

2. Reading the headlines, people can know ______.

A. what the passages are about                   B. what they are going to do

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. fewer types              D. fewer 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

Reading Comprehension

　　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 don'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(印刷) 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 ________.

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A．learn about the most important news

B．be pleased

C．learn about whatever they want

D．get some information (信息)

2．Reading the headlines, people can know ________.

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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 ________.

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4．Most papers have ________ on Sundays than usual.

[　　]

5．If you want to see a film, you'd better read ________ in a newspaper.

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阅读理解

　　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 don'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 give 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 (版面) every day. In small 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. Besides the front page with the most important news, there are some other editions about the sports page, the amusements page, the business page, and so on. Newspapers are more and more popular and important in people's daily life.

(1) People read newspapers to ________

[　　]

A. learn about what happened in the world

B. learn about whatever they want

C. be pleased

D. get some information

(2) Most papers have ________ on Sundays than usual.

[　　]

(3) If you want to see a film, you'd better read ________ in a newspaper.

[　　]

A. the business

B. the front page

C. the sports page

D. the amusements page

(4) Newspapers are printed ________

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(5) If the readers have no time to read the newspaper carefully, they will ________

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A. ask others to read it for them

B. watch TV

C. read the front page or headlines quickly

D. listen to the radio