III.阅读理解Everybodyknowsthatwordscancarrymessages.Peoplecommunicatewithwords.BooksmagazinesTVandradioandfilmsallhelpustocommunicatewithothers.Theyallhelpustoknowwhatisgoingonintheworldandwhatotherpe

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III .阅读理解

Everybody knows that words can carry messages. People communicate with words. Books magazines TV and radio and films all help us to communicate with others. They all help us to know what is going on in the world and what other people are thinking about.

Do you think you can communicate without words? A smile on your face shows you are happy or friendly. Tears in your eyes tell others that you are sad. When you put up your hand in class the teachers know you want to say something or ask a question. You shake your head and people know you are saying “No”. You nod and people know you are saying “Yes'

Other things can also carry messages. For example a sign at a bus stop helps you to know which bus to take. A sign on the wall of your school helps you to find the library. Signs on doors tell you where to go in or out. Have you ever noticed that there are a lot of signs around you and you receive messages from them all the time?

People can communicate in many ways without words. For example an artist can use his drawings to tell about beautiful mountains about the sea and many other things.

1. Which of the following statements is NOT true?

   A. It is a most popular way for man to communicate with words.

   B. Words are the only way for man to communicate.

   C. Using radio is one of the ways for man to communicate.

   D. TV can help people to know the world better.

2. Which of the following signs is usually used to show you the direction?

   A. A picture. B. A number.

   C. A kind of colour. D. An arrow.

3. How does an artist carry messages to people?

   A. He writes articles. B. He gives reports.

   C. He sings songs. D. He draws pictures.

Answer 1

2. D 3. D

III. 1. b解析：细节理解题。根据第一段中的 People communicate with words. Books magazines TV and radio and films all help us to communicate with others. They all help us to know what is going on in the world and what other people are thinking about.可推知 B 项 是错误的。

2. D解析:推理判断题。根据A sign on the wall of your school helps you to find the library.可知，起提示作用的应该是箭头。

3. D解析：细节理解题。根据最后一段 中的 For example an artist can use his drawings to tell about beautiful mountains about the sea and many oth-er things.可知D项正确。