Question

Parents have tried hard for years to make children go to bed on time. In Scotland，however，all the family will enjoy sweet dreams in the future，as pupils are taught how to sleep.

The projest is run by an organization called Sleep Scotland(睡眠苏格兰). In the class，students will be taught tips such as the importance of a regular bedtime and avoiding latenight television. Parents and teachers will also be given reports to help teenagers to get good sleep.

According to a research in the U. K., 25% teenagers are not getting enough sleep at night. They stay awake for hours after midnight to watch TV，play games or surf the Internet. It is one reason why students get angry easily，have trouble communicating with others and don’t achieve at school.

All the schools offering sleep lessons reported that the project was very helpful. One 15­year­old teenager has taken a series of(一系列) the lessons and tried going to bed early after the lessons.

“I go to my bed at 10 o’clock，and I do feel much more awake in the daytime，” he said.

“I am not sleeping French class，as I did before，so my French teacher is very pleased.”

1. What does the underlined word “run” in the second paragraph probably mean?

A. 跑步            B. 管理             C. 竞选           D. 转移

2. Who is the sleep lesson for?

A. Parents.       B. Teenagers.       C. Teachers.        D. Doctors.

3. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?

A. Most teenagers in the U. K. get angry easily.

B. Pupils in Scotland will sleep better than before.

C. Students will be told to avoid late­night television.

D. All the schools offering sleep lessons think the project is helpful.

4. Which of the following can be the best title of the passage?

A. Sleep in Class                                B. Sleep Scotland     

C. Sleep Time                                  D. Sleep Lessons

Answer 1

1. B　  2. B　   3. A　   4. D