It's the lunchtime break at Shanghai Xianxia Middle School.No mobile phones can be heard ringing anywhere.The common sight of crowds of children chatting on their phones or sending short messages has disappeared(消失).
A grade-2 student said:“I couldn't concentrate(集中精力)during classes if the phone was with me.I couldn't help checking if there were messages or missed phone calls.I even played games on the phone sometimes.”
The school leaders say they feel the ban(禁令)is necessary to keep order in class.They even gave out an open letter to remind parents not to let their children bring mobile phones to school.More than 96 percent of parents say they welcome the school decision.The school is also being flexible(灵活的)in implementing the ban.Those students who live far from school are allowed to bring mobile phones to call their parents.But they still have to turn them off in classrooms.
Medical experts(专家)have also welcomed the school decision.They say too much dependence on mobile phones can cause many psychological problems in school students.
(1)
The passage mainly tells us about________.
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A.
whether the mobile phone should be used at school by students
B.
the harm the mobile phone may cause to middle school students
C.
different opinions between school leaders and medical experts
D.
a ban on the use of mobile phones by students in a middle school
(2)
What can we learn from paragraph 1?
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A.
Shanghai Xianxia Middle School is very crowded during lunchtime breaks.
B.
No mobile phones can be heard any time at Shanghai Xianxia Middle School.
C.
All the children with mobile phones usually disappear during lunchtime breaks.
D.
Lots of students used to be busy using their mobile phones during lunchtime breaks.
(3)
The grade-2 student thought that ________.
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A.
the mobile phone is helpful to his or her studies
B.
it is no good using the mobile phone at school
C.
the mobile phone should be turned on all the time
D.
it is good to play mobile phone games sometimes
(4)
In paragraph 3, the underlined word “implementing” means ________in Chinese.
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A.
调整
B.
公布
C.
执行
D.
张贴
(5)
Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?
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A.
All the parents welcome the school decision.
B.
Some students can bring mobile phones to school.
C.
Medical experts think the school decision is good.
D.
No one is allowed to use mobile phones in classrooms.
Good afternoon.Welcome to England.We hope that your visit will be a pleasant one.Today I'd like to tell you something about a few of our laws.
The first one is about drinking.Now you may not buy wine in this country if you are under 18 years of age,nor may your friends buy it for you.
The second one,noise.Enjoy yourselves by yourself,but don't make unnecessary noise,especially at night.We ask you to respect other people who may wish you be quiet.
The third one,crossing the road.Be careful.The traffic moves on the left side of the road in this country.Use pedestrian crossing (人行横道) and don't take any chances when crossing the road.
My next point is about rubbish.It isn't lawful to drop rubbish in the street.When you have something to throw away,please put it in your pocket and take it home,or put it in a dustbin.
Finally,smoking.It is against the law to buy cigarettes if you are less than 16 years of age.
I'd like to finish by saying that if you need any kinds of help,you should contact the police.They will be glad to help you.You can call,write or go to ask any policemen.
(1)
Who do you think is most likely to make the speech?
A.A guide. B.A person who makes laws.
C.A teacher. D.An English officer.
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(2)
How many laws are discussed in the speech?
A.Four. B.Three. C.Six. D.Five.
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(3)
The main purpose (目的) of this speech is to ______.
A.tell people that those above 18 can drink and smoke in England
B.declare (宣布) the different laws in England
C.give advice to the travelers in England
D.warn people against going to England
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(4)
The underlined word“contact”in the last paragraph means“______”.
A.keep up B.go to see C.make a call to D.bring trouble
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(5)
From the passage we can learn______.
A.in England,if you are under 18 years of age,you can't buy wine,but your friends can buy it for you
B.you may not buy cigarettes unless you are above 16 years of age
C.because the traffic moves on the left side of the road,you must use the pedestrian crossing when crossing the road