题目内容
Now,it’s time for some brief news items.
Teens Go Online
Some 13 million European children under 18 use the Internet for schoolwork,games and music according to a research done by Nielsen’s “Net?rating”.The study covered Britain,Germany,France,Italy and Spain. Experts advised parents to limit the time their kids spend online and keep them away from chat rooms.
Chat to the Magic Mum
British author J.K.Rowling,mother of the magic boy Harry Potter,will do an Internet interview with fans on June 26.Before the event,children are invited to send their questions about Harry Potter to the website.
School Soldiers
Russian school students will have to do basic military training in their final year of school,the government has decided. The lesson will include learning to fire guns,marching drills and learning how to deal with a chemical,nuclear or biological attack. The activity is seen as part of a drive toward the education of their love for their country.
Orlando
Is it hard for you to get up early and get ready for classes?Some students at Winter Park High School just roll out of bed in their pajamas (睡衣) and go to class in their own bedrooms.Of course,their teachers and classmates do not see them because all their class work is on the computer.
The Florida High School
The state’s only online school has 250 students who are taking classes at home by computer. Students in this first online program take classes in algebra,American government,chemistry,computer,economics,and web page design. They also have to go to regular school to attend other classes.
1.In the first news item,which country is NOT covered in the research?
A. Britain. B. France. C. Sweden. D. Spain.
2.Why will Russian school students have basic military training?
A. To get ready for a military parade. B. To learn to protect themselves.
C. To gain some military knowledge. D. To develop their love for the country.
3.The news from Orlando can be given a title “________”.
A. Get Up Late B. Online School C. Magical Computers D. No Teachers
4.About the Florida High School,which of these statements is TRUE?
A. Some of the students have to attend classes at home instead of in the school.
B. There are altogether 250 students who take classes in the classrooms.
C. As the state’s only online school,it has 250 students who take classes by computer.
D. Students can’t take classes in algebra,American government,chemistry,computer and so on.
5.What is the second news item mainly about?
A. J.K.Rowling will have an Internet interview.
B. Children will meet Harry Potter’s mother.
C. Fans won’t ask J.K.Rowling questions on the Internet.
D. J.K.Rowling will invite Children to her website.
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1. ____________ stopping water pollution by law, it is everyone’s responsibility to make good use of water.
2. I like watching English programmes so I ____________ English.
3. We consider it quite necessary to __________ the failure before doing anything else.
4. The train _________ suddenly, the lights went off, and then there was fire and smoke.
5. My mother ____________ cancer when I was 10 years old, so I have to learn to live alone.
6. Potatoes turn green when they ______________ the light.
7. With the development of economy, our countryside is increasingly __________ the large cities.
8. The naughty boy was ____________ having damaged the computer.
9. Many people are likely to accept any idea __________ by experts on TV.
10. A new eight-kilometer road is ____________ that links the airport with the city.
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Given that many people’s moods (情绪)are regulated by the chemical action of chocolate, it was probably only a matter of time before somebody made the chocolate shop similar to a drug store of Chinese medicine. Looking like a setting from the film Charlie & the Chocolate Factory, Singapore’s Chocolate Research Facility (CRF) has over 100 varieties of chocolates. its founder is Chris Lee who grew up at his parents’ corner store with one hand almost always in the jar of sweets.
If the CRF seems to be a smart idea, that’s because Lee is not merely a seasoned salesperson but also head of a marketing department that has business relations with big names such as Levi’s and Sony. That idea surely results in the imagination at work when it comes to making different flavored(味道)chocolates.
The CRF’s produce is "green". made within the country and divided into 10 lines, with the Alcohol Series being the most popular. The Exotic Series一with Sichuan pepper, red bean (豆).cheese and other flavors一also does well and is fun to taste. And for chocolate snobs,who think that they have a better knowledge of chocolate than others, the Connoisseur Series uses cocoa beans from Togo, Cuba, Venezuela , and Ghana, among others.
【题文1】 What is good about chocolate?
A. It serves as a suitable gift.学.科.网Z.X.X .B. It works as an effective medicine.
C. It helps improve the state of mind. D. It strengthens business relations.
【题文2】 Why is Chris Lee able to develop his idea of the CRF?
A. He knows the importance of research.
B. He learns form shops of similar types.
C. He has the support of many big names
D. He has a lot of marketing experience.
【题文3】 Which line of the CRF produce sells best?
A. The Connoisseur Series. B. The Exotic Series.
C. The Alcohol Series. D. The Sichuan Series.