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onsortium works on choosing emojis. It has added new emojis every year since 2014. They show what people think about and like. Emojis can be used to represent(代表) different groups of people. In 2015, emoji faces with different skin tones(膚色) were added. In 2016, different jobs were added , such as doctor, police officer and painter. This year, emojis of disabled people were added including emojis of blind people and people in wheelchairs. But there is also more to emojis. They can also refer to(指的是) pop culture and new cultural trends(潮流). New emojis in 2019 also include several animals, such as sloths(樹懶) and flamingos(火烈鳥). These animals are not very mon, but are known to many people. For example, sloths have bee popular because of the 2016 film Zootopia(《瘋狂動物城》). Many fashion designers(設計師) have included flamingos in their designs in recent years. This animal makes people feel like they39。re on a vacation. It seems that emojis are a mirror of the world we live in. It will be interesting to see how they change and grow in the years to e.(1)Emojis use to express ideas. A.musicB.soundsC.wordsD.pictures(2)What does the underlined word it in Paragraph 2 refer to? A.The Unicode Consortium.B.An emoji.C.A country.D.A language.(3)In which year were emojis of disabled people added? A.In 2014.B.In 2015.C.In 2016.D.In 2019.(4)According to the passage, emojis include the following EXCEPT . A.people with different skin tonesB.popular filmsC.some interesting animalsD.different jobs(5)Which sentence is Not True according to the passage? A.People all over the world might understand emojis.B.Emojis can represent pop culture.C.Many fashion designers used sloths in their works.D.Emojis are changing and growing every year.【答案】 (1)D(2)A(3)D(4)B(5)C 【解析】【分析】大意:本文介紹表情符號的發(fā)展史和用途及意義。 (1)細節(jié)題。根據(jù)Pictures are used to put meaning ,表情符號通過圖畫來表達想法,故選D。 (2)詞義猜測題。根據(jù)A group called the Unicode Consortium works on choosing emojis. It has added new emojis every year since ,it在這里指代the Unicode Consortium(統(tǒng)一編碼組織),故選A。 (3)細節(jié)題。根據(jù)This year, emojis of disabled people were added including emojis of blind people and people in ,此處的this year指2019年,即是2019年殘疾人被增加到表情符號中,故選D。 (4)細節(jié)題。根據(jù) In 2015, emoji faces with different skin tones(膚色) were added. In 2016, different jobs were added , such as doctor, police officer and painter. New emojis in 2019 also include several animals,可知,文章提到了表情符號包括膚色,有趣的動物和不同的工作,但是未提到電影,故選B。 (5)細節(jié)題。根據(jù)Many fashion designers(設計師) have included flamingos in their designs in recent ,許多設計師在他們的作品里使用了火烈鳥,而不是樹懶, 故選C。 【點評】考查閱讀理解。細節(jié)題和詞義猜測題是閱讀理解題中??碱}型。細節(jié)題需要從文中尋找答案;詞句猜測題需要聯(lián)系上下文,推出詞句的意思。9.閱讀理解 Do you want a job in the holiday? Just go for it. First, you need to know what kind of job is suitable for your age and interest. If you39。re 13 to 15. It seems that you can39。t work almost anywhere, but you39。re probably allowed to clean your neighbours39。 cars or walk their dogs. There is no lowest wage(工資) for children under 16.By law, you can39。t work more than 35 hours each week during school holidays. And you can39。t work before 7 . or after 7 . If you39。re 16 or 17. The lowest wage for 1617 years old teenagers should be no less than 7 dollars per hour. You can39。t work in a pub or bar, but you can work in many other places. By law, you can39。t work more than 40 hours each week.What jobs are out there? Obviously your choices are limited (限制) by the fact that you can only work during school holidays, but the following situations are fine. At Christmas, most shops are shart of hands, so you may find something to do there. In antumn, there39。s always fruit picking. It can be pretty hard work, but it pays really well. If you39。re mad about football, you can choose to work in a sports shop or help out at a local football club. No matter how much you are paid, you are doing what you like.(1)In the school holidays, 14yearold kids __________________. A.can work anywhere they wantB.are not allowed to work aloneC.can39。t go to work at nightD.can work as long as 14 hours a day(2)How much can a 16yearold kid be paid at least in two hours? A.21 dollars.B.17 dollars.C.14 dollars.D.7 dollars.(3)If you want to clean cars for others, you should at least be _____________. A.16B.15C.14D.13(4)According to the passage, which statement is true? A.not right for childrenB.tiring but pays wellC.better than other jobs160