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 of the passages.
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 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.
小題1:People read newspapers in order to _____________.
A．learn the latest (最新的) news
B．meet their own different needs
C．read the short stories
D．find the morning news
小題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
小題3:Newspapers have so many pages because _______________.
A．more and more people like to read them
B．people enjoy reading something different
C．newspaper become cheaper
D．more pages mean more money
小題4:The most popular in the world are newspaper ____________.
A．in EnglishB．in Chinese
C．in other languageD．with many pages
小題5:According the passage, besides newspapers, people also get information from ___.
A．magazinesB．a(chǎn)dvertisements
C．e-mailD．Internet

小題1:B
小題2:C
小題3:B
小題4:A
小題5:D

試題分析：這篇短文主要描述了報紙在人們生活中的作用，講述了大多數(shù)人都喜歡從報紙上獲得自己做關(guān)注的信息，以及人們對于報紙的不同愛好。
小題1:根據(jù)They just choose what they are interested in.及上文描述可知選B，他們只是滿足自己不同的需要。
小題2:通過短文描述可知并不是每個人都讀完報紙的每一頁，故選C。
小題3:通過短文描述可知每個人都喜歡讀一些不同的內(nèi)容，因此報紙有多個頁面。故選B。
小題4:根據(jù)Today newspapers in English have the largest numbers of readers in the world.及下文描述可知選A。
小題5:根據(jù)Also they bring us more and more information with Internet.描述可知選D。
點評：本文淺顯易懂，層次分明，學(xué)生很容易把握文中中心內(nèi)容。答題中注意帶著問題閱讀短文，一般就能順利找出答題依據(jù)。對于不能直接找到根據(jù)的問題注意聯(lián)系上下文，根據(jù)短文中心總結(jié)出正確答案。
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