April 27 is a special day in Britain. It’s called Take Our Daughter to Work Day. It was brought to Britain in 1994 from America. On that day thousands of girls take a day off school and go with one of their parents to their work places. By doing this, it can teach girls more about the society where they live.
Now the girls can have a close look at what their parents are doing. This may help them to be calmer when they have to choose a job. Mary experienced a day of work at her mother’s office. This helped her understand her mother’s work better. She said that this made her feel more confident about her future.
Schools and many companies support the activity, too. Some schools even make the day a necessary part of school life.
Experts think that girls with more self-confidence are more likely(可能的)to be successful than common girls. If parents can set good examples both at work and at home for them, they will do better than others. Take Our Daughter to Work Day is surely a step in the right direction.
【小题1】Where was Take Our Daughter to Work Day brought?
A.From America. B.From China.
C.From Canada. D.From Australia.
【小题2】On Take Our Daughter to Work Day, thousands of girls_______.
A.go on a journey with their parents
B.have a party with their friends at home
C.go to the work places of one of their parents
D.take part in a school activity freely
【小题3】What’s the advantage by doing such an activity?
A.It can help girls understand their parents’work better.
B.It can teach girls more about the society.
C.It can make girls feel more confident about their future.
D.All of the above.
【小题4】 Which of the following is NOT true about Take Our Daughter to Work Day?
A.It is a special activity on April 27 in Britain.
B.Schools and many companies support this activity
C.Many girls like this day because they won’t go to school.
D.Some schools even make the day a necessary part of school life.
【小题5】According to the experts, being______ is the most important to girls in their future.
A.smart and carefulB.confident
C.hard-working D.friendly

Computer games are very popular. It is natural for people towant to  1  , so playing against a computer or against a friend on the computer can be  2  to stop . “Just one more game ,” often turns into another game , then another .

Computer games do have their 3  . They are excellent for training hand /eye coordination (协调). Surgeons(外科医生) who played computer games   4    children are often more practical . Computer games can also be   5   for teaching students. The students are open to learning while playing. They can study for longer than a  6  would be able to teach . Students can also learn at their own speed and not feel   7   to match classmates. And with computers you can  8 a task as many times as you like . The more you do this, the better you will get,    9  you can do it perfectly .

But like anything else in life, things should be 10 . Too much time on the computer can 11  your eyes . Regular breaks are needed. If students cannot  12  playing computer games , they won’t do as well in other areas in their life-not just schoolwork,   13   in developing important social skills such as how to talk with people and how to work with others as part of a  14  . And their health will become worse if they are 15 taking regular exercise.

Computer games have their place, but people must also remember it is important to have a balanced lifestyle.

1.                A.win            B.lose            C.fight D.race

 

2.                A.easy           B.necessary       C.difficult   D.natural

 

3.                A.rules           B.advantages      C.disadvantages  D.mistakes

 

4.                A.to             B.between        C.for  D.as

 

5.                A.good           B.bad            C.interesting D.necessary

 

6.                A.teacher        B.parent          C.doctor   D.computer

 

7.                A.excited         B.pleased         C.stressed  D.willing

 

8.                A.make          B.practice        C.put off   D.discover

 

9.                A.when          B.until           C.after D.while

 

10.               A.planned        B.developed      C.balanced  D.discussed

 

11.               A.break          B.hurt           C.relax D.close

 

12.               A.enjoy          B.start           C.stop  D.keep

 

13.A. but       C. and         C. or              D. though

14.               A.family          B.game          C.match D.team

 

15.               A.often          B.no longer       C.always D.still

 

 

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