Question

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(標題).

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（娛樂）page, a business page and so on.

1.People read newspaper to ____.

A. learn about the most 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 is going on

C. learn 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

 

Answer 1

1.C

2.A

3.A

4.B

5.D

【解析】

試題分析：本文告訴我們人們讀報紙以了解他們想要的東西；在大城市，報紙通常每天被印刷，每天有很多種類幾種不同版本的報紙等。

1.人們讀報紙以了解他們想要的任何東西。根據文章中In this way they learn what is going on in the world.用這個方法他們獲悉世界上在發(fā)生什么可知，故選C。

2.判斷推理題。讀標題，人們能知道這篇文章是關于什么的。根據常識及At other times they may be in such a hurry that they have time only to have a quick look at the headlines.可知答案 故選A。

3.3】細節(jié)理解題。在大城市，報紙通常每天被印刷。根據In big cities there are many types with several different editions every day. 在大城市每天有很多種類幾種不同版本的報紙可知答案，故選A.

4.4】細節(jié)理解題。 大多數(shù)報紙周日比平時有更多頁面。根據Most papers have several editions（版本）, especially on Sundays when the edition is larger than usual. 故選B。

5.判斷推理題。如果你想看一部電影，你最好看報紙中的娛樂頁面。根據常識及There are, besides the front page with the most important news, the sports news, the amusement page, a business page and so on.可知答案，故選D.

考點：社會文化類短文閱讀。