2018--2019学年人教版必修五Unit 4 Making the news Learning about language课时作业(1)
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  do not think that their idea will ever replace books and newspapers because they can be taken with you everywhere.But many people would agree that this is a breakthrough(突破) as great as the invention of printing, which could change not just our reading habits but our whole way of life.

  【语篇解读】 本文介绍了伦敦的一种新式的不用印在纸上的报纸,它是印刷业的一个突破,它不仅将改变人们的阅读习惯,还将改变人们的生活方式。

  5.The novelty(新颖)of the magazine lies in ________.

  A.its paperlessness

  B.its unique viewpoint

  C.its simplicity in operation

  D.its quickness in transmission

  解析:细节理解题。根据第一段第二句"But it is not printed on paper"可知答案选A。

  答案:A

  6.The underlined word "it" refers to the________.

  A.decoder B.magazine

  C.programme D.subject

  解析:细节理解题。根据前文"In order to read this magazine",可知此处it指代的是magazine。

  答案:B

  7.We can know from the passage that ________.

  A.the magazine can be bought at any shop

  B.most of the postmen in London will lose their jobs some day

  C.everyone can read this magazine if they have a television

  D.the readers can get all kinds of information staying at home

  解析:细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句"...everything is included from cooking to the latest sports news"可知答案选D。

  答案:D

  8.The passage is mainly about ________.

  A.a new magazine printed in London

  B.a popular TV programme about magazines

  C.an advanced technology helping people to communicate

  D.an up-to-date way of keeping up to date

  解析:主旨大意题。本篇文章最后一句为全文主题句,由此句可知,D项为正确选项。

  答案:D

  C

  This photo of a lonely traveller was taken in Riva Del Garda,Italy.It is a beautiful old town.Mountains rise all around straight up from the clear water,reaching for the sky.In the evenings,I remember the starry skies are clear above the lake.Riva has a lovely micro-climate,cooler than at the southern parts of the lake.

This gentleman had done his exercise for the day and had returned to Riva Del Garda for the