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　　Radio and television are very   1   in the world today.

　　They can be   2   everywhere.   3  people watch TV. Perhaps even   4   People listen to the radio. TV is, of course, more useful than radio. On TV you can see and hear   5   is happening in the world. But radio isn't disappearing (消失). It is   6   with us. And the   7   of listeners is becoming large. One reason(原因) for this is the invention of the transistor(晶体管). It can be made very small. It is very easy to   8  . You can put it in your Pocket and listen to it in the bus or on your bike when you go to work. Besides, radio is   9   for blind (瞎的)people.

　　When people are working, they can' t   10   TV but can listen to music or news over the radio. Radio is much cheaper than TV.

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C. wide　　　　D. interesting

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C. Million of　　　D. Millions of

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C. numbers　　　D. Populations

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________ people will watch Beijing Olympic Games on TV in 2008.

　　A.Million　　B.Millions of　　C.Five millions　　 D.Millions

         people came to the Great Wall during May Day Holiday.　　

A. Million    B. Millions of   C. Million of   D. Ten millions

Frank Smithson woke up and got up to turn off the alarm clock(闹钟). “Oh no!” he thought to himself. “Another day at that office; a boss (老板) who shouts at me all the time.”

As Frank went downstairs, his eyes fell on a large brown envelope (信封) by the door. He was very happy when he opened it and read the letter inside. “Bigwoods Football Pools (足球赌博公司) would like to congratulate you. You have won half a million pounds（英镑）.”

Frank suddenly came to life. The cigarette fell from his lips (唇) as he let out a shout that could be heard halfway down the street.

At 11:30 Frank arrived at work. “Please explain why you're so late,” his boss said. “Go and jump in the lake,” said Frank. “I've just come into a little money so this is good-bye. Find yourself someone else to shout at.”

That evening Frank was smoking a very expensive Havana cigar (雪茄) when a knock was heard on the door. He rushed to the door. Outside were two men, neatly dressed in grey suits. “Mr. Smithson,” one of them said, “we're from Bigwoods Pools. I'm afraid there's been a terrible mistake…”

1. What do we know about Frank from the passage?

A. He was a lazy man.      　　  

B. He was a lucky person.

C. He had made a lot of money.     

D. He didn't get on well with his boss.

2.When he heard the knock at the door, Frank probably thought _________.

A. someone had come to say sorry to him

B. someone had come to give him the money

C. his friends had come to ask about the football pools

D. his friends had come to congratulate him on his luck

3. On hearing “…there's been a terrible mistake…”, Frank was most likely to be_____.

A. disappointed (失望的)　　 B. worried 　 C. grateful　　　D. Curious