6.It must be something that many American companies hold a baby contest.Of course,babies are wonderful,and many parents would be the first to agree.Companies really bring in much money.
Walgreens Baby contest
If you play the new Baby Milestones Challenge Contest by BabyCenter & Walgreens,you could win 1,000inWalgreens&Beauty.comGiftCardsandCertificates.Youcanplaytheinstantwinnerifyougeta25 Walgreen's gift card,but you also have to write down your email address and receive all their sales and other information for the contest.
Kids and Babies
Kids and Babies are accepting entries for May 2014 Free Photo Contest.Baby Photo Galley with theme albums and age group albums is moved to the new website Cute Baby Gallery.Check KidsandBibs.com for their Baby Photo Contest blog's latest update.The grand prize is 25,000dollars.The catch:Winners are decided by the visitors coming to the site and voting for their favorite babies,so you have to advertise their site for them.
Parents.com
Parents.com has a website only for their members,but if you are into baby photos,it is well worth surfing.You could receive offers on free samples,money-saving coupons (优惠券),and chances to win the latest contests.
Avon
Avon is another company that has a baby photo contest this spring.Avon is advertising their newest collection.It is Avon's only collection for the photos of babies.Babies'age:newborn to 2 years.Just go to TinyTillia.com and upload your recent baby's photos.The first place baby will be featured in a Tiny Tillia Storybooks
and win a 5,000dollars U.S.Savings Bond.Ten beautiful girls will win 300dollars worth of Tiny Tillia products.
The tip is to run a search engine for all the latest contests going on and start entering them today.You could be lucky and win enough to put your baby through college!Have fun!
25.What is the basic condition for you to play the instant winner in Walgreens & Beauty.com?A
A.Getting a gift card.
B.Getting a certificate.
C.Winning 1,000 dollars.
D.Receiving information for the contest
26.If you want your baby to win the 2014 Free Photo Contest,you willD.
A.have to spend 25,000dollars
B.take your baby to the gallery in May
C.upload more photos of your baby
D.have to help to advertise their site
27.What can we learn from this passage?D
A.Free Photo Contest will be held in March,2014.
B.Avon is a website that will hold a baby photo contest.
C.Parents.com accepts the photos of all kinds of people'babies.
D.Parents can upload their one-year-old baby's photos to TinyTillia.com.
28.In the last paragraph,the author advises parents toB.
A.try their best to take good care of their baby
B.enter the contests as soon as possible
C.encourage their kids to go to college when they grow up
D.find more tips for winning the contests.
分析 本文介绍了许多网站和公司举行宝宝摄影大赛,很多父母首先会赞同,公司也会赚取大量的钱.下面分别介绍了几个网站的广告,可以上传孩子们的照片,然后选出获胜者.详细说明参加比赛的条件、要求和奖金等内容.
解答 25.A 细节理解题.根据第二段的"Youcanplaytheinstantwinnerifyougeta25 Walgreen's gift card,"可知,最基本的条件是得到一张礼品卡,故选A.
26.D 细节理解题.根据第三段最后一句"Winners are decided by the visitors coming to the site and voting for their favorite babies,so you have to advertise their site for them"可知,获奖者是由访问网站的来访者为他们最喜欢的婴儿投票决定的,所以如果你想让孩子获胜,就不得不为他们宣传他们的网站.故选D.
27.D 细节理解题.根据第三段中"Grand prize is $25,000."奖金是2万5千美元,可知A错误;根据第五段第一句"Avon is another company that has a baby photo contest this spring"雅芳是这个春天另外一家举行婴儿照片比赛的公司,因此B错误;根据第四段第一句"Perents.com has a website only for their members"Perents.com网站只对自己成员开放,而不是成员的孩子,因此C错误;根据第五段中"Babies'age:newborn to 2 years.Just go to TinyTillia.com and upload your recent baby's photos"婴儿年龄是新生儿到2岁,就去TinyTillia.com上传你家孩子最近的照片,由此可知把一周岁大的孩子的照片传到TinyTillia.com是可以的.故选D.
28.B 推理判断题.根据最后一段第一句"The tip is to run a search engine for all the latest contests going on and start entering them today."小窍门就是运用搜索引擎找到所有最近将要进行的比赛,今天就进入,可知作者是建议父母尽快进入比赛.故选B.
点评 本文是广告布告类阅读,阅读这类文章时,应该在整体把握文章结构的前提下,主要注意细节信息.做题时,根据所提问题用寻读、跳读的方法找到题干在原文中的出处,再把原文和选项相比较,可达到事半功倍的效果.