题目内容
【题目】Newspapers are an important source (来源) of information. Many people begin their days 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 satisfied with a quick look at the front page,at other times they may be in such a hurry that they have time only to glance at the headlines. There are newspapers to satisfy every reader. In big cities there are many types with several different editions every day. In small towns there are few newspapers and perhaps only one edition each day. In some areas the paper is printed weekly.
Most papers have several editions,especially on Sundays when the editions are larger than usual. There are,besides the front page with the most important news,the sports news,the society page,the amusement section,a business page and so on.
【1】People read newspapers to ________.
A.learn as much knowledge as they want
B.learn about the most important news
C.get some information
D.learn about whatever they want
【2】The underlined word “glance” means ________.
A.look carefully
B.look quickly
C.look slowly
D.read word to word
【3】Reading the headlines, people can know ________.
A.what the articles are about
B.the most important news
C.what is going on in the world
D.the sports, the society
【4】If you want to know what’s on in the cinema, you’d better read ________.
A.the business page
B.the amusement section
C.the society page
D.the sports section
【答案】
【1】C
【2】B
【3】A
【4】B
【解析】本文为应用文。人们通过读报纸获取信息及介绍报纸的各个版面。
【1】C 由第一句报纸是信息来源可知,人们读报纸是为了获取信息。
【2】B 从语境看出,匆忙情况下看报纸用glance,当然是look quickly。
【3】A headline意为“标题”,匆忙情况下浏览标题,只能了解文章的大体内容。
【4】B 从全文最后可知,了解有什么电影,应查看“娱乐版面”。
【题目】用方框中所给短语的适当形式填空。
all sorts of relate to in favour of be based on turn to drop out search for at one’s command |
【1】 He wished to forget everything his childhood .
【2】 As one of the best school libraries, it provides books, magazines and relevant materials.
【3】 John studies hard, and he has a large English vocabulary .
【4】 At the meeting Tom spoke my plan.
【5】 Students who of school have trouble finding jobs.
【6】 Whenever I need help or get into trouble, I would my parents for advice.
【7】 His theory careful research, which makes us convinced.
【8】 The rescue team the baby trapped in the fire everywhere, and they finally found him.