1Unit4MakingthenewsⅠ.阅读理解A(2015·江西省八所重点中学高三联考)导学号01830973BobbiKristinaBrown'sfamilyhasbeengatheredaroundhersinceshewashospitalizedonSaturdayafterbeingfoundunconsciousinthebathtubofhersuburbanAtlantatownhome.WhitneyHouston'sonlychildisnowatEmoryUniversityHospitalandisstillfightingforherlife,asafamilystatementsaidonMonday.Nothinghaschanged,despitereportsthatarepoppingupandpaintingamoreseriouspicture.FoxNewsreportedWednesdaythatthesituationishorrific.“It'snowamatterofwhenthefamilywantstoletgoandacceptthatshe'sprettymuchnotgoingtomakeit,”asourcetoldFOX411.“They'veleftituptothefamilyastohowlongtheywanttokeepheralive.”PeopleMagazineisalsoreportingthatadoctortoldBrown'sfamilyonWednesdaythatnothingmorecouldbedone.“Everyoneiscomingtothehospitaltosaygoodbye,”saidafamilymember.AndtheDailyMailsaysBrownhasbeentakenofflifesupport.ButBobbyBrownissuedastatementlateThursdaydenyingthesereports.“Ifweissuedastatementeverytimethemediapublishedafalsereportregardingthismatter,that'sallwewouldbedoing24hoursaday.Thisisfalse,justasisthevastmajorityoftheotherreportingthatiscurrentlytakingplace,”hesaid,accordingtotheAtlantaJournalConstitution.AsourceclosetothefamilytellsUSATODAYthatit'swrongtosaythefamilyisgatheringtosaygoodbye,becausethefamilyhasbeentheresincethebeginning,sonothingisanydifferenttodayforthem.Also,Brownis“notbraindead,”ashasbeenreported.And,asforotherstoriessayingthattheHoustonfamilyisfeudingwithBobbiKristina'sdad,BobbyBrown?Thosearen'ttrueeither.They“areNOTfighting,”saysoursource.文章大意:本文主要讲Kristina病危,几家报社的报道都失真,一家人仍在祈祷出现奇迹。21.AccordingtoFoxNews,BobbiKristinais________.A.withinaninchoflifeB.onthewaytosuccessC.leftasidebyherfamilyD.inagoodstate答案:A细节理解题。根据文章第四段可知选A。withinaninchoflife半死;onthewaytosuccess在成功的路上;leftasidebyherfamily被家人放在一边;inagoodstate状态良好。2.BobbyBrownholdstheopinionthat________.A.theyarebusyissuingstatementsalldayB.thefamilyissayinggoodbyetoKristinaC.heisgettingalongwellwiththeHoustonfamilyD.mostjournalistsaregettingthewrongendofthestick.答案:D细节理解题。根据文章第七段ButBobbyBrownissuedastatementlateThursdaydenyingthesereports.可知BobbyBrown认为大部分记者报道失真。故选D。3.Whichcanbethebesttitleofthepassage?A.AnAccidentInTheBathtubB.Kristina,We'reStillPrayingAndWaitingOnAMiracleC.FalseReportsFromDifferentNewsMediaD.BobbiKristina'sFinalDays答案:B主旨大意题。通读文章,并根据文章的最后一段可知全家人仍在等待奇迹的出现。可知B正确。B(2015·石家庄一模)导学号01830974TheInternetisfullofheadlinesthatgrabyourattentionwithbuzzwords(流行术语).Butoftenwhenweclickthrough,wefindthecontenthardlydeliversanditwastesourtime.Weclosethepage,feelingwe'vebeencheated.Thesetypesofheadlinesarecalled“clickbait”.AheadlineonBusinessInsiderreads:“Thisphrasewillmakeyouseemmorepolite”.First,whenyouclickthrough,youfindanotherheadline:“Fourwordstoseemmorepolite”.Then,onreadingthearticle,youfindit'sactuallyanessayaboutsympathy.Andwhatarethefourwords?They're“Wow,thatsoundshard”.Onsomevideowebsites,youmightencounterheadlinessuchas“Here'swhathappenswhensixpuppiesvisitedacampus”.Itturnsoutthatit'sjustsomeuneventfuldogfootage(连续镜头).Nowadays,withthepopularityofsocialmedia,manynewsoutletstweet(推送)3clickbaitlinkstotheirstories.Thesetweetstakeadvantageofthecuriositygaporattempttodrawthereaderintoastoryusingaquestionintheheadline.Theseclickbaitheadlinesaresoannoyingthatsomeoneisattemptingtosavepeople'stimebyexposingnewsoutletclickbaitthroughsocialmedia.TheTwitteraccount@SavedYouAClick,runbyJakeBeckman,isonesuchexample.Beckman'smethodistograbtweetslinkingtoastoryandretweetthemwithaclicksavingcomment.Forexample,CNETtweeted“SoiOS8appearstobejailbreakablebut...”,withalinktoitscoverageofApple'sproductannouncements.Beckmanretweeteditwiththiscommentattached:“...ithasn'tbeenjailbrokenyet.”Sincefoundingtheaccount,Beckman'sTwitterexperimenthasbroughthimmorethan131,000followers.Beckmansaid,“@SavedYouAClickisjustmywayoftryingtohelptheInternetbelessterrible.”Askedabouthisgoal,hesaid,“I'dlovetoseepublishersthinkabouttheexperienceoftheirreadersfirst.Ithinkthere'sanenormousopportunityforpublisherstoprovidereaderswithinformativeupdatesthatincludelinkssoyoucanclickthroughandreadmore.”文章大意:当今网络上充满了吸引人注意力的标题,但是往往存在“陷阱”,这对读者是一个欺骗,JackBeckman呼吁出版商应该对读者负责。4.ThearticleonBusinessInsiderturnsouttobe________.A.usefulsuggestionsonpolitenessB.anessayaboutanothertopicC.anarticlehardtounderstandD.alinktoavideowebsite答案:B细节理解题。根据第二段的第三句“Then,onreadingthearticle,youfindit'sactuallyanessayaboutsympathy”可知,当你读文章时,你会发现它实际上是一篇关于同情心的散文,因此选择B。5.Whyarereadersoftencheatedbytrickyheadlines?A.Socialmediahasbecomemorepopular.B.Readershavequestionstobesolved.C.Suchheadlinesarefairlyattractive.D.There'realwaysstoriesbehindthem.答案:C推理判断题。根据文章第一段的前两句“TheInternetisfullofheadlinesthatgrabyourattentionwithbuzzwords(流行术语).Butoftenwhenweclickthrough,wefindthecontenthardlydeliversanditwastesourtime”可知,因特网上充满了4吸引人们注意力的流行术语。由此可推知C项正确。6.BeckmanattachedhiscommenttoCNET'stweetto________.A.criticizeCNETB.savereaders'timeC.advertiseApple'snewproductD.tellreaderssomethingaboutiOS8答案:B细节理解题。根据文章第三段的第三句“Theseclickbaitheadlinesaresoannoyingthatsomeoneisattemptingtosavepeople'stimebyexposingnewsout