Question

Reading newspapers has become an important part of everyday life. Some people read newspapers as the first thing to do in the morning. Others read newspapers as soon as they have free time during the day so that they can learn what is happening in the world.

Sometimes, we do not have enough time to read all the news carefully, so we just take a quick look at the front page. At other times, we may be in such a hurry that we only have a few minutes to look at the headlines (标题) of the passage.

Newspapers can be found everywhere in the world. We can get many different kinds of newspapers in big cities, but in some mountain villages we can see few newspapers.

Some newspapers are published (出版) once a week, but most of the papers are published once a day with many pages, some even published twice a day! You know different people enjoy reading different newspapers. Some like world news, and others prefer short stories. They just choose what they are interested in.

Today newspapers in English have the largest numbers of readers in the world. The English language is so popular that many Chinese students are reading English newspapers such as China Daily or 21st Century. Also they bring us more and more information with Internet.

1. People read newspapers in order to ________________ .

A．learn the latest news

B．meet their own different needs

C．read the short stories

D．find the morning news

2.From the passage we can see that           when people get newspapers.

A．they read them very carefully

B．they just read the headlines

C．not everyone reads all the pages

D．they have no time to read them

3. Newspapers have so many pages because __________ .

A．more and more people like to read them

B．people enjoy reading something different

C．newspapers become cheaper

D．more pages mean more money

4. Newspapers ______________ are the most popular in the world.

A．in English                             B．in Chinese

C．in other language                       D．with many pages

5.According to the passage, besides newspapers, people also get information from _______.

A．magazines                             B．Advertisements

C．e-mails                               D．Internet

 

Answer 1

【答案】

1.B

2.C

3.B

4.A

5.D

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要描述了报纸在人们生活中的作用，讲述了大多数人都喜欢从报纸上获得自己做关注的信息，以及人们对于报纸的不同爱好。

1.根据They just choose what they are interested in.及上文描述可知选B，他们只是满足自己不同的需要。

2.通过短文描述可知并不是每个人都读完报纸的每一页，故选C。

3.通过短文描述可知每个人都喜欢读一些不同的内容，因此报纸有多个页面。故选B。

4.根据Today newspapers in English have the largest numbers of readers in the world.及下文描述可知选A。

5.根据Also they bring us more and more information with Internet.描述可知选D。

考点：关于报纸的说明文

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