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1、本资料来源于《七彩教育网》http://www.7caiedu.cn高考英语阅读理解专项训练——新闻类(1)LONDON—BritainawokeonEasterMondaytoaperiodofmourningfortheQueenMother,whodiedovertheweekendafteralifespanningacenturyofnoisyandevidentchange.The101-year-oldroyalmatriarchdiedinhersleeplastSaturdaywithQueenElizabeth,herelderandonlysurviv
2、ingdaughter,atherbedside.Forawomanwhowasoneofthebest-knownfiguresinBritainformorethan80years—fromtheeraoftintedportraitsontinbiscuitboxesandcigarettecardstotheageoftheInternet,theQueenMotherremainedanenigmatic(不可思议的)andelusive(躲避的)figure.Sheachievedsucharespectthroughaeons(永世,亿万年)of,first,
3、fawningand,later,intrusivemediafascination,byremainingalmostentirelysilent.Herprivatethoughtswereneverparaded(炫耀)inpublic.Whatthepublicsawwasacharmingandbenignelderlylady,adeptatwinningtheadmirationofpressphotographers,whomshealwaysfavouredwithaparticularsmile.CHINA’sthirdunmannedspacecraf
4、t,ShenzhouⅢ,landedsafelyincentralInnerMongoliaAutonomousRegionMondayafternoon,afterorbitingtheearth108timesinslightlylessthanaweek.Thecraft,whichliftedofffromJiuquaninGansuProvincelastMondaynight,landedaftersuccessfullyconductingachainofflightandscientificexperimentsoveraperiodof162hours.A
5、powerfulearthquakejoltedTaiwan,killingfiveconstructionworkers,authorities(官方)said.Overinjurieswarereportedacrosstheisland,mostlyminor,asaresultofSunday’s7.5-magnitudequake.ThequakewascentredoffHualien,180kilometreseastofTaipei.Itstruckat2:53pmandlastedfornearlyaminute.1.Whichofthefollowing
6、statementsistrueaccordingtothenews?A.TheQueenMotherdiedonEasterMondayalone.B.TheQueenMotherwasanattractivepersoninherpoliticallife.C.TheBritishpeoplefeltsorryforthedeathoftheQueenMother.D.TheQueenMotherwassufferingalotwhenshewasdying.2.Itcanbeinferredthat_______.A.thecraftlandedincentralIn
7、nerMongoliaunexpectedlyB.ittookthecraftatleast2hourstoorbittheearthonceC.theChinesescientistsdidalotofexperimentsinspaceD.Chinawassuccessfulinsendinganunmannedspacecraftintospace3.Thethirdnewsmainlytalksaboutthe_______inTaiwan.A.politicalmattersB.socialproblem