2016年—电大（精编新版）考试英语阅读期末复习重点知识参考.docVIP

例1： Hillary Rodham Clinton released the first television spot of her Senate campaign this morning, a 30-second commercial that will begin airing statewide on Thursday. The spot, titled “First,” uses numerous still photos to highlight landmarks in Mrs. Clintons career, while the voiceover says she is “more than a fist lady.” There is no mention of Mrs. Clintons rival for New Yorks Senate seat, New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani. Clinton campaign spokesman Howard Wolfson said the ad was “positive” and “biographical,” instead of focusing on the first ladys opponent. Mrs. Clinton has previously aired radio ads, but has generally stayed with a strategy of making extensive campaign appearances instead of using television spots, while Giuliani has already run statewide TV ads. Text of Hillary Commercial: First she became a lawyer, named one of the top hundred in America. Her first cause was children, fighting abuse and chairing the board of the Childrens Defense Fund. Her first priority was public schools, helping to establish teacher testing. More than a first lady. For 30 years, shes fought for children and families. As New Yorks senator, shell fight for better schools and heath care for children. Hillary, Put her to work for all of us. 1. What does the word “air” in the first sentence mean? A. dry B. express C. breathe D. broadcast 2. What does “more than first lady” in the first paragraph suggest? A. Hillary is not a first lady. B. Hillary does much more than what a first lady is expected to do. C. There are more women in America who does better than Hillary does. D. Hillary is doing better than her husband. 3.Which of the following statement is true regarding the Senator campaign according the passage? A. Hillary has appeared on TV shot for mumerous times. B. Hillary rarely makes her public appearance. C. Giuliani has made TV advertisement for himself. D. Hillary has a bigger chance to win the campaign. 4. Hillarys campaign focuses on all the flooowing except_____. A. ch