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24.What attracted the early settlers to New York City?A.Its business culture.B.Its small population.Thisnewtrendofncwspapersforhemaaonthesrerrddnotbegnwdl.SomeatteC.Its geographical position.D.Its favourable climate.res全业)r,ce25.What do we know about those who first dug for gold in Dawson?keeoenersosucoesdpapes,hdhedkseohieendioLilleaeA.Two-thirds of them stayed there.d aringgebloB.One out of five people got rich.Which of the folldescribemric befrA.Academic.C.Almost everyone gave up.B.Unattractive.C.Inexpensive.D.Half of them died.D.Confidential.29.What did street sales mean tonewspapers26.What was the main reason for many people to leave Dawson?A.They would be priced higher.A.They found the city too crowded.B.They would disappear from cities.B.They wanted to try their luck elsewhere.C.They could have more readers.C.There were unable to stand the winter.D.They could regain public trust.D.They were short of food.30.Who were the newspapers of the new trend targeted at?27.What is the text mainly about?A.Local politicians.B.Common people.A.The rise and fall of a city.C.Young publishers.D.Rich businessmenB.The gold rush in Canada.31.What can we say about the birth of the penny paper?C.Journeys into the wilderness.A.It was a difficult process.D.Tourism in Dawson.B.It was a temporary success.题号24252627C.It was a robbery of the poor.答案D.It was a disaster for printers.E题号28293031(2019·全国Ⅲ卷)答案Before the 1830s,most newspapers were sold through annual subscriptions in America,usually $8 to $10 a year.Today $8 or $10 seems a small amount of money,but at that(2022·全国甲卷)time these amounts were forbidding to most citizens.Accordingly,newspapers were readSometime in the early 1960s,a significant thing happened in Sydney,Australia.The eityalmost only by rich people in politics or the trades.In addition,most newspapers had little indiscovered its harbor.Then,one after another,Sydney diseovered lots of things that werethem that would appeal to a mass audience.They were dull and visually forbidding.But thejust sort of there-broad parks,superb beaches,and a culturally diverse population.But itisrevolution that was taking place in the 1830s would change all that.the harbor that makes the city.The trend,then,was toward the"penny paper"-a term referring to papers made widelyAndrew Reynolds,a cheerful fellow in hisarly30s pilots Sydney ferrybatsoraavailable to the public.It meant any inexpensive newspaper;perhaps more importantly itliving.I spent the wholemongsibackaor.Aferdmeant newspapers that could be bought in single copies on the street.run Andrew shut down the engine.and we wentou separaeayheforbrakIThis development did not take place overnight.It had been possible(but not easy)to buyto explore the city.single copies of newspapers before 1830,but this usually meant the reader had to go down to“I'll miss these old boats,”hesidwe pared.the printer's office to purchase a copy.Street sales were almost unknown.However,within a“How do you mean?”Iasked.few years,street sales of newspapers would be commonplace in castern cities.At first theh,they're replcinghemhCerbtheyeoprice of single copies was seldom a penny-usually two or three cents was charged-and somelogant,and they ftpiloof the older well-known papers charged five or six cent But the phrase"penny paperBverywhere in Sydneythee dayndthe public's fancy,and soon there would be papers that did indeed sell for only a pennyoreinereiareey he eh【2023高考真题分类卷·英语（九）第5页（共8页）QG】【2023高考真题分类卷·英语（九）第页（共8页）QG】