初三英语英语专题复习-阅读理解专练

阅读理解专练

1

A

TwopeoplesitdowntoplayGo（围棋）.Oneoftheplayersisanoldman.Heisnow89years

old.Hehasspentallofhislifeplayingthisgame.Theotherpersonisayoungwoman.Shehas

beenplayingGoforonlythreeyears.Beforethis,thewomanwasanexpertatplayingcomputer

games.NowsheplaysGothesamewaysheplayedcomputergames-bybecomingamachine

herself.

Theywillplaymanygames,untiltheyknowwhothewinneris.Thewomanshowsno

feelingsbutthinkingaboutallthepossiblewaysofplacinghernextstone.Theoldman,onthe

otherhand,looksatthemovementsofherhandsandofherface.Thishasalwayshelpedhimto

win.

Hewinsthefirstthreegames.Shewinsthenextgame,andthemanissurprised.Hehas

neverlosttoawoman.Theoldmanworriesaboutthewaytheyoungwomanisplayingthegame.

Hecan'treadherface;hedoesnotunderstandherwayofplaying.

"ThewayIthinkaboutthegame**saysthewoman,"isthatitisstepsfbrgettingwhatI

want."Again,theoldmanissurprised.Forhim,thegameisawayoflifeitself,andnotamodel

oflife.

“Thereisnomorebeautyanylonger.Everythingisscienceandrules.Everythingisabout

winning.Nothingisaboutplaying*1hesays.

Theycannotagreewitheachother;butitisnotnecessary.

“Changeisanecessarypartoflife"thinkstheman.

"Playingisasimportantaswinning0thinksthewoman.

Theystarttoplaytheirfinalgame.

1.Accordingtothepassage,theGogamesareplayedby.

A.twoGobeginnersB.twoGolovers

C.fatheranddaughterD.husbandandwife

2.BeforethewomanplaysGo,shewas.

A.acomputergameplayerB.acomputerscienceteacher

C.acomputerengineerD.acomputerstoreowner

3.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?

A.Theoldmanlosesthethirdgametothewoman.

B.Theoldmanwinsallthegamesagainstthewoman.

C.ThewomanhasherownwayofplayingGo.

D.ThewomanisveryslowinlearninghowtoplayGo.

4.Fromthepassagewecanknow.

A.theoldmandoesn*tcarewhothewinneris

B.thewomanpaysnoattentiontothesteps

C.theoldmanlearnssomethingfromthewoman

D.thewomanlosesthelastgametotheoldman

5.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.AnOldGoPlayerB.AStrangeWomanC.ABoringGameD.WinningorPlaying?

B

Whydoplantsgrowinsomeplacesandnotinothers?Whydoessomelandhavesomuch

growingonit,whileotherlandhasalmostnoplantsgrowingonitatall?

Togrow,plantsneedseveralthings.Oneiswarmth.Inverycoldplacesalmostnothing

grows.Plantsalsoneedwater.InverydrypartsoftheEarthonlyafewunusualplantscangrow.

That'swhydrydesertseverywherearealmostnotcoveredbytreesorgrass.

Plantsmustalsohaveaplaceinwhichtoputdowntheirrootsandgrow.Theyfinditdifficult

togrowonhardland.Thetownisbuiltonhardland.Theplantsherehaveonlythesoilfound

betweenthecracksofthestonestogrowin.

Anotherthingplantsmusthavebeforetheycangrowisfood.

Whatwillhappenifwetrytomakethingsgrowonthesandybeach?Afewplants,suchas

beachgrass,willgrowinsand,butmostplantswon't.Eveniftheweatheriswarmenoughandwe

watertheplantseachday,manyofthemwilldiebecausethesandonthisbeachhasalmostno

foodforplants.

6.Accordingtothepassage,plantsneedthingstogrowwell.

A.twoB.threeC.fourD.five

7.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"cracks”meaninthetext?

A.缝隙B.表面C.夹层D.底部

8.Fromthepassage,wecanknowitisfbrplantstogrowindryplaces.

A.easyB.difficultC.impossibleD.important

9.Thereasonwhymostplantscan'tgrowonthesandybeachisthat.

A.thereisn'tenoughsunlightB.thereistoomuchwater

C.itistoocrowdedthereD.ithaslittlefoodfbrplants

10.Thepassagecanmostprobablybefoundinabook.

A.scienceB.historyC.travelD.math

2

A

Charliewasspendinghissummerholidaysbythesea.Onedayheclimbedoversomerocks.

Hewaslookingfbrsomecrabs（螃蟹）forsupper.Hetookoffhisshortsandputthemonarock.

Theafternoonwentquickly.Timewasflyingby.Look!Theseawascominginfast.Itwas

oversomeoftherocksnow.

Charlielookedup."It'sgettinglate.Ohdear!Lookatthesea.Wherearemyshortsnow?"

hethought.Hesawthemonarock.

Ohdear!Therockwasanisland!Nowhemustswimandgotthem.

Charliejumpedintotheseaandstartedswimming.Hereachedtherockandputhisshorts

onhishead.Thenhestartedswimmingback.Ohno!TheseawastoostrongfbrCharlie.It

waspullinghimawayfromthebeach.

"Help!"hecalled.nIcan'tgetback.n

Luckily,aboatwascomingby.ThepeopleintheboatsawCharlieandheardhiscallforhelp.

“Areyouallright?naskedthewomanintheboat.

"No!Ican'tswimback.Theseaistoostrong.M

ThewomanstoppedtheboatandsheandagirlpulledCharlieintotheboat.Hethrewhis

shortsintotheboattoo.ThentheyturnedtheboatBoundandtookCharliebacktothebeach.

"Thatwaslucky/saidthewoman.

"Thankyouverymuch,"saidCharlie.

”Becarefulnexttime/saidthewoman."Theseaisusuallyverystrongneartheserocks.n

"Nexttime,I'mgoingtokeepmyshortsinmybag,"saidCharlie."Bettersafethansorry!"

1.Wheredidthestorytakeplace?.

A.InthehillsB.BytheseaC.OntheriverD.Inthetown

2.WhatwasCharliedoingthatday?.

A.HewaswatchingtheseaB.Hewaslookingforseafood

C.HewaslyingonthebeachD.Hewashelpingthepeopleintheboat

3.Beforelookingfbrcrabs,Charlieput.

A.hisshirtsinabagB.hisshoesonarock

C.hisshortsinabagD.hisshortsonarock

4.Charliecriedforhelpbecause

A.theseawascarryinghimawayfromthebeach

B.theseawaspullingCharlieontotherocks

C.theseawasgettinglower

D.theseawasgoingout

5.WhosavedCharlie?.

A.AmanandagirlB.Twomen

C.AwomanandagirlD.Amanandaboy

B

NewYork,London,Parisandotherbigcitiesareexcitingplacestolivein.Therearemany

interestingthingstoseeanddo.Youcangotodifferentkindsofmuseums,playsandfilms.

Youcanalsobuythingsfromallovertheworld.

Butthereareseriousproblemsinbigcitiestoo.It'sexpensivetolivethere,andtherearetoo

manypeopleinsomeplacesinbigcities.Everyyearmanypeoplemovetothecitiestofindjobs,

tostudyatgoodschoolsandreceivegoodmedicalcare.Butsometimesthesepeoplecannotfind

workorgoodplacestolivein.Alsoitishardtokeepthecitiessafeandclean.

Somepeopleenjoylivinginbigcities,othersdonot.Beforetheymovetobigcities,they

shouldthinkabouttheproblemsoflivingthere.

6.InbigcitiespeoplecandoallofthefollowingEXCEPT.

A.goingtodifferentkindsofmuseums

B.seeingmanykindsofplaysandfilms

C.buyingthingsfromallovertheworldD.livingtherewithlittlemoney

7.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?.

A.Bigcitiesarenotcleanandsafeenough

B.Peoplecaneasilyfindgoodplacestoliveininbigcities

C.Peoplecanalwaysfindworktodoinbigcities

D.Allpeopleliketoliveinbigcities

8.Fromthepassageweknowthat.

A.peopleinbigcitiesareusuallyverydirtyB.ParisisanexcitingplaceforpeopletoliveinC.

peoplewillnolongerlikelivinginbigcitiesD.bigcitiesdon*thaveseriousproblems

9.Inthispassagethewriterthinksitisrightforpeople.

A.tomovetobigcities

B.nottomovetobigcities

C.tomovetobigcitieswithoutthinkingofanyproblems

D.tomovetobigcitiesaftertheythinkovertheproblemsoflivingthere

10.Whichisthebesttideforthispassage?.

A.BigCitiesB.InterestingThingsinBigCities

C.GoodSchoolsinBigCitiesD.NewYork,LondonandParis

C

Haveyoueverheardanechoofyourvoice?

Anechoisareflected（反射）sound.Standinaverylarge,emptyhallwithnothingonthewalls.

Thenshout.Thesoundsyoumakewillhitthewallsandcomebacktoyou.Thewallsreflectthe

sounds.Thesereflectedsoundsarecalled“echoes”.

Wecanusereflectedsoundtomakesoundtravelfarther.Holdawatchaboutfiftycentimeters

fromyourear.Youcannothearit.Thesoundofthewatchtravelsashortwayinalldirections.It

doesnottravelasfarasyourear.Youcanmakeittraveltoyourearbyusingarollofcardboard

（纸板筒）.

Maketherollofcardboardaboutfiftycentimeterslong.Putoneendoveryourearandholdthe

watchattheother.Nowyoucanhearthewatchbecausethesoundhasnotgoneinalldirections.It

isreflecteddowntherolltoyourear.

Amegaphone（喇叭筒）worksinthesameway.Itmakessoundtravelfarther.Itreflectsthesound

intoabeamwhichcantravelalongway.Intheship,thesailorusesthemegaphonetomakehis

voicetravel.Withoutthemegaphone,hisvoicecannottravelfar.

Weusereflectedsoundinmanyways.Weuseittomeasurethedepthofthesea,forexample.

Amongtheanimals,bats（蝙蝠）andwhalesusereflectedsoundtotellthemwheretheyareand

whatthingsarenearthem.

11.Whatiscalled"echo*?

A.Veryloudvoices

B.Veryloudvoicesthataremadebyman

C.Veryloudvoicesthataremadebyanimals

D.Thesoundthatismadebymanoranimalscomesbackfromsomeplace

12.Wecanhearourechoesifwe.

A.shoutinasmallroom

B.shoutinalargehousefullofthingsC.shoutinnarrowvalleys（山谷）D.shoutintheopenair

13.Whichistherightorderofhearingourechoinaverylarge,emptyhall?.

a.Wehearthereflectedsoundb.Thesoundreturnstous

c.Thesoundhitsthewallsd.Wemakeasound

A.c,b,a,dB.c,a,b,dC.d,c,b,aD.d,b,c,a

14.Fromthetextwelearnthat

A.reflectedsoundisusefulonlytoblindpeople

B.peoplehaven'tmadeuseofreflectedsoundyet

C.Batsusereflectedsoundtoflyandgetfood

D.Whalesdon*tusereflectedsoundastheyliveinthesea

15.Ifyouhaven'tgotamegaphone,willhelpyoutomakeyourvoicetravelfarther.

A.alongpieceofwoodB.arollofcardboard

C.athinthreadD.alongpieceofsilk

3

A

(Theclockrings,andBillwakesup.)

Bill:Oh,no!Timetogetup.(Heputshisfeetoutofthebed.)Brrrr!It'scoldoutside,and

my

bediswarm.Idon'twanttogetuptoschooltoday.It*sFriday-we*vegotJapanesewith

OldBrownandIjustcan'tlearnthosesillyJapanesewords.I'mnotgoing.I'mstayingin

bed.I*mill.

(Heturnsover.Soonheissleepingagain.MrSummerscomesin.)MrSummers:Getup,Bill.

Yourbreakfastisready.Hurryup,youngman!Bill:Ooooh...

MrSummers:Whafsthematter?Don'tyoufeelwell?Don*tyouwantyourbreakfast?Bill:

Ooooh...MrSummers;Oh,dear!Youmustbeveryill,then!Youmuststayinbedtoday.I

musttell

Mum.(Hegoesout.)Bill:Luckyme!NoJapanesewordstoday!(MrsSummerscomesin.)

MrsSuiTimers:What*sallthis,Bill?Yourfathersaysyou*reill.You*renotreallyill,areyou?

Iknowyoudon'tlikeJapanese.Bill:Ooooh...Owww...MrsSummers:Hmmmm.Well,Ithink

Imustcallthedoctor.It1sagoodthingthatDoctorLewis

livesnextdoor.(Shegoesout.)Bill:Oh,dear!WhatcanItellthedoctor?Iknow!Ican

pretend(假装)Ican'tspeak.Then

Ican'tgotoschool,canI?

1.Theabovetextmostprobablyhappened.

A.inahospitalB.inafactoryC.atschoolD.athome

2.Billdidn11wanttogotoschoolbecausehefeltcoldoutsideand.

A.wasreallyillB.wantedtohavebreakfast

C.wantedtoseethedoctorD.didn'tliketolearnJapanese

3.Whenhesawhismothergotocallthedoctor,Billmostprobablyfelt.

A.tiredB.happyC.worriedD.mad

4.FromthetextweknowthatisaJapaneseteacher.

A.MrSummersB.MrsSummersC.LewisD.OldBrown

B

Ishareabigofficeatschoolwithtwelveotherteachers.Sometimesit'sabusyplace.Students

arccomingandgoingwiththeirhomeworkbooks.Otherstudentsstandinlineandarereadyto

recite.Buttherearealsostudentswhocometotheteachers*officejusttohangout.Theylikeit

herebecausetheteachersarefriendly.

InthepastChineseteachersusedtobeverystrict.Theywerelikecoldparents.Thingsare

differentnow.Forexample,Pamela,ateacherinmyoffice,isawarmpersonandherstudents

loveher.Theyenjoytalkingtoherduringlunchtimeandplayingwithher.Sheistheirteacherbut

sheisalsotheirfriend.

Thereisnothingwrongwithfriendshipbetweenteachersandstudents,buttherecanbe

problems.Yourteacherisstillyourteacherandastudentmustrespect(尊重)that.Friendship

doesn*tmeanyouwillgetgoodgradesforpoorwork.Itdoesn*tmeanyoucanactbadlyinthe

classroomandnotbepunished.Thejobofateacheristoteachandthejobofastudentisto

learn.Andthemostimportantthingtorememberaboutfriendshipisthatyoumustalways

haverespectforeachother,especiallyifyourfriendisyourteacher.

5.Whyistheteachers*officesometimesbusy?

A.Becausemanystudentsgothere.

B.Becausetheteacherstherearecold.

C.Becausesomestudentsareinvitedtorestthere.

D.Becausestudentsliketodotheirhomeworkthere.

6.Whodoestheunderlined（画线的）word"They"referto（指）?

A.Teachers.B.Students.C.Parents.D.Friends.

7.Whatdoesthewriterwanttotellusinthelastparagraph?

A.Thereisnofriendshipbetweenteachersandstudents.

B.Youcan*tgetgoodgradesifyoudon'tworkhard.

C.Teachersshouldbestrictwiththeirstudents.

D.Friendshipisthatyoumustalwaysrespecteachother.

C

Hello!I'mElla!Let'smeetthesefamouspigstars!Theycomefromstoriesandmovies.

Hello,I'mMcDull.Ihaveabirthmarkonmyrighteye.Ihaveakindheart.I'm

notcleverbuthappy,notrichbuthavemanydreams.Iwanttovisit

IDisneyland,andeatchickenatChristmas.Ihaveahappyfamilyandmanygood

friends.

HappyNewYear,everyone!I'mPiglet!Ilikegoingonexcitingexperiences

withTeddyBear.Pmasmallbutlovelypig.IliveintheHundredWoodwith

1卜myfriends.Iwishmyfriendshappinessandhealth.

We'rePigBrothers!Wearegoodatbuildinghouses.Weliketobecalled"Pig

Engineers".Wehelpothersbuildtheirhousesinthecountryside.Haveyouever

readourstory?Inthestory,webuildastonehouseanddrivethewolfout.

Longtimenosee!I'mZhuBajie,averyfamouspiginaChinesestoryJourney

totheWest.Pmgoodatkungfu（功夫）,butIdon'tlikeworking.Inmyspare

5time,Ilikeeatingandsleeping.

8.WheredoesMcDullwanttovisit?

A.Disneyland.B.HundredWood.C.WesternChina.D.Stonehouse.

9.WhatdoesPigletlikedoing?

A.Eatingandsleeping.B.Buildinghouses.

C.DoingChinesekungfu.D.Goingonexcitingexperiences.

10.Whichofthefollowingcanweusetodescribe"PigBrothers"?

A.Shy.B.Lazy.C.Helpful.D.Dangerous.

11.WhichofthefollowingaboutZhuBajieistrue?

A.Helikesworking.B.Hehasnofreetime.

C.HeisfromaChinesestory.D.Heispoorinkungfu.

D

Recycling（回收）isnotanewwayofdealingwithwaste.Wehaverecycledoldclothes,glass,

papersandplasticbottlesforalongtime.Weusedtohearthecryofthebottlecollectors"Bottles.

Bottle-OHinourstreets.Untilthe1960s,mostpeoplepaidadepositwhentheyboughtbottlesof

drink,andgottheirmoneybackwhentheyreturnedthebottles.However,asmoreandmoreof

ourproducts（产品）werethrownaway,lessandlessofourwastewasrecycled.

Nowpeoplearerealizingthewasteproblems.Recyclingisincreasing.Whenwerecyclewaste,

newproductscanbemadefromit.Athome,70%—80%ofourrubbishcanberecycled,butour

recyclingsystem（系统）isnotverygood.Theproblemseemstobethat;

•manypeopledonotputwasteoutforcollectors.

・manywasteproductsarenoteasytorecycle.

•manyproductsarenotusedinrecycledthings,especiallyplastics.

12.Whousedtocry"Botdes.Bottle-Oninthestreets?

A.Housewives.B.Wastecollectors.C.Shopowners.D.Factoryworkers.

13.Whatdoestheunderlinedwords"paidadeposit”probablymeaninChinese?

A.品尝B.注意C.付押金D.打开

14.Howmuchofourhomerubbish«anberecycled?

A.Aboutthreequarters.B.Aboutaquarter.

C.Aboutahalf.D.Abouttwentypercent.

15.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A.Oldclothesandplasticbottles.B.Homerubbishandwasteproducts.

C.Newproductsandrecycledproducts.D.Wasteproblemsandrecyclingsystem.

4

A

InJapan,childrenwhoarethree,fiveorsevenyearsoldarethoughttobeespeciallylucky.

So,onNovember15,familieswhohavechildrenoftheseagestakepartinaveryoldfestival.This

specialchildren'sfestivaliscalledShichi-Go-San,orttSeven-Five-Three,\

Onthisday,thechildrenputontheirfinestclothes.Andeverychildhasa

longpaperbag.Oneachbagtherearepictureswiththemeaningsofyouth（年轻）

andlonglife.

Wheneveryoneisready,thefamiliesgotoashrine（神殿）.Theretheygive

thanksforthegoodhealthofthechildren.Outsidetheshrine,theparentswill

buycandyandtoystofillthechildren'spaperbags.Afterthefamiliesreturn

home,thechildrengivesomeoftheircandytofriendsandrelatives.Inreturn,

thechildrenareoftengivenpresents.

Finally,thedayusuallyendswithaparty.

1.InJapan,whichofthefollowingageisNOTthoughttobeespeciallylucky?

A.3.B.5.C.7.D.15.

2.Thepassageisabouta（an）festival.

A.newB.oldC.ChineseD.American

3.Thefestivalison.

A.December25B.December15C.November15D.November5

4.Whydothefamiliesgotoashrine?

A.Becausetheycanbuycandyandtoysthere.

B.Becausethechildrencangetpresentsthere.

C.Becausetheywanttohaveapartywithfriends.

D.Becausetheywanttogivethanksforthegoodhealthofthechildren.

5.Thefestivalusuallyendswith.

A.apartyB.abigmeal

C.avisittoashrineD.shoppingforsomecandyandtoys

Wesurveyed(调查)300youngpeopleonwhattheyliketodoatweekends.Onehundred

peoplearefromtheagesof11-18,onehundred19-26andonehundred27-35.Thefollowing

showstheiranswers:

Favouritethingstodo(byage)ages11-18

Numberof

people

6.Howmanypeopleenjoyplayingcomputergamesinthe11-18group?

A.20.B.50.C.60.D.75.

7.Thepeopleof19-26enjoymost.

A.watchingTVB.goingtothemoviesC.playingcomputergamesD.takingawalk

8.Accordingtothesurvey,whichtwoactivitiesdomostpeopleenjoydoing?

A.PlayingcomputergamesandwatchingTV.

B.Playingcomputergamesandtakingawalk.

C.WatchingTVandgoingtothemovies.

D.Goingtothemoviesandtakingawalk.

9.Fromthechartabove,wecanseetheolderpeopleare,themoretheylike.

A.watchingTVB.takingawalk

C.goingtothemoviesD.playingcomputergames

10.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothechart?

A.Fewestpeopleliketakingawalk.

B.Thepeopleof11-18liketakingawalkmost.

C.90peoplelikegoingtothemoviesinthe19-26group.

D.Thepeopleof27-35likeplayingcomputergamesmost.

C

WhenIwaslookingforaChristmaspresentformydaughterinatoystore,anicelydressed

littlegirl,withsomemoneyinherlittlehand,waslookingatsomebeautifuldolls.Whenshesaw

adollsheliked,shewouldaskherfatherifshehadenough

money.Heusuallysaidyes.

Atthesametime,aboy,witholdandsmallclothes,was

lookingatsomevideogames.He,too,hadmoneyinhishand,

butitlookednomorethanfivedollars.Eachtimehepickedup

oneofthevideogamesandlookedathisfather,heshookhis

head.

Thelittlegirlhadchosenherdoll,averybeautifulone.

However,shenoticedtheboyandhisfather.Shesawtheboygiveupavideogamewith

disappointment（失望）andwalktoanothercomerofthestore.

Thelittlegirlputherdollbacktotheshelfandranovertothevideogame.Aftershetalkedto

herfather,shepaidforthevideogameandwhispered（耳语）totheshopassistant.

Sotheboygotthevideogamethathewantedforfree-hewastolditwasaprizefromthe

store.Hesmiledhappily,althoughhefeltitwassoincredible.

Thegirlsawallthishappen.Shesmiled,too.

WhenIwalkedoutofthestoretomycar,Iheardthefatheraskhisdaughterwhyshehad

donethat.Iwouldneverforgettheirshorttalk."Daddy,didn'tGrandmawantmetobuy

somethingthatwouldmakemehappy?”

Hesaid,“Ofcourse,shedid.^^

WellyIjustdid!”Withthat,thelittlegirlstartedskipping（蹦跳）towardstheircarhappily.

11.Thestoryhappenedina.

A.schoolB.toystoreC.cinemaD.computerroom

12.Theboy.

A.worenewandniceclothesB.hadmuchmoneyinhishand

C.wasfromapoorfamilyD.wantedtogetadollverymuch

13.Theunderlinedword“incredible“mostprobablymeans""inChinese.

A.难以置信的B.令人兴奋的C.感到绝望的D.荒谬可笑的

14.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothestory?

A.Thelittlegirlwaskindandhelpful.

B.Thevideogamewasaprizefromthestore.

C.Thewriterpaidforthevideogamefortheboy.

D.Theboyboughtthevideogamehimselffromthestore.

15.Whatdoesthesentence"We”,Ijustdid!"mean?

A.Ijustdidsomethingfortheboyandhewouldbehappy.

B.IjustboughtanicedollformyselfandIwouldbehappy.

C.IjustboughtapresentforGrandmaandshewouldbehappy.

D.Ijustdidsomethingfortheboyanditwouldmakemehappy.

D

Ibegantosende-mailwhenIwas17.IdiscoveredGoogle5yearslater.Now,Iusethe

Internetallthetime.Internethasbecomesopopularthat90percentof12-to-17-year-oldsinthe

UnitedStatesusetheInternet,andabouthalfofthesekidsuseiteveryday.Theyvisitchat（聊天）

roomsandsende-mails.Theygotowebsitestogetinformationfbrtheirhomework.

“Kidsarenowlivinginavirtual（虚拟的）world,“saysGreenfield,anexpertattheUniversity

ofCalifornia,44AstheInternetisbecomingmoreandmoreimportantforourlife,weshouldworry

aboutonequestion:IstheInternetgoodorbadfbrkids?”

“It'sXtoanswerthequestionbecausetheInternetinvolves（涉及）somanythings,says

Justine,whoisfromNorthwesternUniversity."Theyincludeonlinecomputergames,news,

messagesandevene-mailstoyourgrandmother."So,moreandmorepeoplebelievethatthe

onlineworldcanbehelpfulinsomewaysbutdangerousinothers.

""Althoughit'snoteasytotellwhetherit'sgoodorbad,“saysJustine,"theInternet,atleast,

isveryusefulandcanbeusedwidelybyeveryoneintheworld.”

16.ThewriterdiscoveredGoogleattheageof.

A.5B.12C.17D.22

17.WhatpercentageofAmerican12-tol7-year-oldsusetheInterneteveryday?

A.About45%.B.About50%.C.About80%.D.About90%.

18.Greenfield.

A.isanexpertfromNorthwesternUniversity

B.wantstostopallthekidsfromusingtheInternet

C.thinksthattheInternetisgoodfbrallthekidsintheworld

D.isworryingaboutwhethertheInternetisgoodorbadfbrkids

19."X"inthepassageshouldbetheword“

A.possibleB.difficultC.easyD.good

20.Whichisthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.Don'tUsetheInternetB.KidsandEmails

C.IstheInternetGoodorBadD.TwoExpertsfromUniversities

5A

From.Ukkyi@

To;Jennysmith@yahoo,com

Subject;Party

Hi,Jenny,

MysisterAnnandIaregoingtohaveapartyathomethisFriday.Lisa,Tomandsomeother

friendsofminewillbethere.Mostofthemarcfromtheoffice.Mybestfriend,Mike,willcome,

too.Iwantyoutomeethim.

Wouldyouliketocome?We111playgamesandhaveachat.Thenwellhavedinner.Everyone

willbringsomethingtoeat.Itwillbeginat3:00pmandendat8:00or9:00pm.

Wellhaveagreattime!Canyoucome?Ihopeso!Letmeknowyouridea.Callmeorsendmean

e-mailsoon.

Katie

1.Thise-mailisto.

A.JennyB.MikeC.Katie

2.Thepartywillbeginat.

A.3:00pmB.8:00pmC.9:00pm

3.Mikeisbestfriend.

A.Jenny*sB.Katie'sC.Ann's

4.Thepartywilllastabout.

A.3hoursB.5hoursC.8hours

5.Jennyneedstofirst.

A.giveMikearing

B.buysomethingfbrt