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【題目】 The following news is from China Daily( www. chinadaily. com) which covers different fields.

J. K. Rowling Publishes New Story Online The famous English writer J. K. Rowling said on Tuesday,“I’m producing a new story called The Ickabog which will be free to read online.” It’s the first children’s book by J. K. Rowling, since she finished Harry Potter in 2007.

China Sends Beidou Successfully China sent the last satellite of Beidou into space on Tuesday. The satellite is the 59th in the Beidou family. It marks the completion of Beidou, one of the networks around the world, along with the United States GPS, Russia’s GLONASS and the European Union’s Galileo.

Jeff Bezos Is Taking Action The world’s richest person Jeff Bezos, the boss of Amazon. com, announced on Monday that he would put in 10 million dollars to start a great project, which would support scientists , researchers and NGOs to help save the animals in danger and protect the natural world.

China and France Holds an Online Concert To deepen the friendship between the people of China and France,artists from both countries stepped onto the same stage and performed online on Monday. The online concert allows people to enjoy both traditional Chinese folk songs and French classics.

The Vaccines May Be Ready Many countries are developing the vaccines for COVID-19(新型冠狀病毒肺炎) by different methods. Some are even going through the final step to decide how well the vaccine works and if it’s safe. With more than 160 possible vaccines under study, experts hope that vaccine may be ready by the end of 2020.

【1】According to the 2nd piece of news, Galileo is a________.

A.rocketB.personC.networkD.country

【2】Who is putting in 10 million dollars to start a great project?

A.J. K. Rowling.B.Jeff Bezos.C.Scientists.D.Researchers.

【3】Which of the following is true according to the given information?

A.The Ickabog is a cheap children’s book by J. K. Rowling.

B.Jeff Bezos is starting a great project to study vaccines.

C.If you watch the online concert, you can enjoy traditional music.

D.The vaccines for COVID -19 are ready in many countries now.

【4】What is probably the topic of the 2nd piece of news?

A.Environmental protection.B.Medical care.

C.Modern technology.D.Famous people.

【5】Which one can you read if you are interested in health?

A.J. K. Rowling Publishes New Story onlineB.Jeff Bexos is Taking Action

C.China and France Holds an Online ConcertD.The Vaccines May Be Ready

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】B

【3】C

【4】C

【5】D

【解析】

本文主要講了J.K.羅琳在網(wǎng)上發(fā)布新故事；中國成功發(fā)送北斗；杰夫·貝佐斯正在采取行動；中法兩國舉行在線音樂會；疫苗可能會研究出來。

【1】

細(xì)節(jié)理解題。rocket火箭；person人；network網(wǎng)絡(luò)；country國家。根據(jù)第一段“one of the networks around the world, along with the United States GPS, Russia’s GLONASS and the European Union’s Galileo.”可知，Galileo是全球網(wǎng)絡(luò)之一。故選C。

【2】

細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段“The world’s richest person Jeff Bezos, the boss of Amazon. com, announced on Monday that he would put in 10 million dollars to start a great project”可知，亞馬遜的老板杰夫·貝佐斯將投入1000萬美元啟動一個(gè)偉大的項(xiàng)目。故選B。

【3】

推理判斷題。根據(jù)第一段“The Ickabog which will be free to read online”可知，這本書是免費(fèi)的，故選項(xiàng)A錯(cuò)誤；根據(jù)最后一段“With more than 160 possible vaccines under study, experts hope that vaccine may be ready by the end of 2020.”可知，開始疫苗的工作的并不是杰夫·貝佐斯，故選項(xiàng)B錯(cuò)誤；根據(jù)第四段“The online concert allows people to enjoy both traditional Chinese folk songs and French classics.”可知，網(wǎng)上音樂會讓人們既欣賞中國傳統(tǒng)民歌，又欣賞法國經(jīng)典，故選項(xiàng)C正確；根據(jù)最后一段“experts hope that vaccine may be ready by the end of 2020.”可知，疫苗現(xiàn)在還沒準(zhǔn)備好，故選項(xiàng)D錯(cuò)誤。故選C。

【4】

主旨大意題。Environmental protection環(huán)境保護(hù)；Medical care醫(yī)療處理；Modern technology現(xiàn)代科技；Famous people名人。根據(jù)第二段內(nèi)容主要講了中國成功發(fā)送北斗，它標(biāo)志著全球網(wǎng)絡(luò)之一北斗的建成，結(jié)合選項(xiàng)可知，這主要是現(xiàn)代科技。故選C。

【5】

推理判斷題。根據(jù)這五段內(nèi)容可知，最后一段結(jié)合常識可知，新型冠狀病毒肺炎疫苗與健康有關(guān)，所以如果對健康感興趣，可以讀The Vaccines May Be Ready。故選D。