高考英語閱讀專題練習原文

　　高考英語閱讀專題練習題目

　　1.The phrase "subscribe to" in the first paragraph means" ________"

　　A.go to the newspaper stand and buy

　　B.send their own news stories to

　　C.agree to buy for a specific period of time

　　D become faithful readers of

　　2.The habit of reading newspapers is _____

　　A.widespread

　　B.found among a few families

　　C.not popular

　　D.uncommon

　　3.Before the time of the newspaper，______

　　A bad news traveled quickly and good news slowly

　　B few people cared about events that took place in far away countries

　　C.kings and rulers were often overthrown or killed

　　D.news was passed from one person to another

　　4.The author seems to agree that money spent on advertisements is ______

　　A.wasted

　　B.not much

　　C well spent

　　D.of no use to anyone

　　5.Which of the following statements is TRUE?

　　A.Five hundred years ago it took a long time for news to reach other countries.

　　B.Newspaper advertisements turn people’S attention away from their products.

　　C.The news that we read in newspapers is mainly about new products.

　　D When newspapers are sold at a low price，the newspaper producers will lose money.

　　高考英語閱讀專題練習答案

　　1.C

　　2.A

　　3.D

　　4.C

　　5.A