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  A new generation addiction is quickly spreading all over the world.Weboholism, a twentieth century disease, affects people from different ages.They surf the net, use e-mail and speak in chat rooms.They spend many hours on the computer, and it becomes a compulsive habit.They cannot stop, and it affects their lives.

  Ten years ago, no one thought that using computers could become compulsive behavior that could affect the social and physical life of computer users.This obsessional behavior has affected teenagers and college students.They are likely to log on computers and spend long hours at different websites.

  They become hooked on computers and gradually their social and school life is affected by this situation.They spend all free time surfing and don't concentrate on homework, so this addiction influences their grades and success at school.Because they can find everything on the websites, they hang out there.Moreover, this addiction to websites influences their social life.

  They spend more time in front of computers than with their friends.The relation with their friends changes.The virtual life becomes more important than their real life.They have a new language that they speak in the chat rooms and it causes cultural changes in society.

  Because of the change in their behavior, they begin to isolate themselves from the society and live with their virtual friends.They share their emotions and feelings with friends who they have never met in their life.Although they feel confident on the computer, they are not confident with real live friends they have known all their life.It is a problem for the future.This addictive behavior is beginning to affect all the world.

(1)

The main idea of the passage is about the ________ of weboholism.

[  ]

A.

cause

B.

advantage

C.

popularity

D.

influence

(2)

The underlined word“obsessional”in the second paragraph most probably means“________”.

[  ]

A.

attractive

B.

addictive

C.

professional

D.

potential

(3)

We can infer from the passage that ________.

[  ]

A.

weboholism has the greatest effect on teenagers

B.

students can hardly balance real and virtual life

C.

people are addicted to games on the Internet

D.

virtual life is more vivid and attractive anyway

(4)

Which of the following is NOT true of weboholism?

[  ]

A.

It contributes to the development of the web.

B.

The chat room language may change social culture.

C.

The problem will be getting more and more serious later.

D.

People addicted to the web often become inactive in real life.

(5)

The author's attitude towards weboholism is that of being ________.

[  ]

A.

optimistic

B.

positive

C.

oppositive

D.

acceptable

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       “Long time no see” is a very interesting sentence.When I first read this sentence from an American friend’s email,I laughed.I thought it was a perfect __1___ of Chinglish.

       Obviously,it is a word-by-word literal translation of the Chinese greeting with a __2____ English grammar and structure! Later on,my friend told me that it is a standard-American 3.I was too thrilled to believe her.Her words could not___4___me at all.So I did a___5___ on google.com.To my surprise,there are over 60 thousand web pages___6____ “long time no see”.This sentence has been__7____used in emails,letters,newspapers,movies,books,or any other possible place.Though it is __8____informal,it is part of the language that Americans use daily.__9___,if you type this phrase in Microsoft Word,the___10___will tell you that the grammar needs to be corrected .

       Nobody knows the 11of this Chinglish sentence.Some people believe that it came from Charlie Chan’s movies.In the 1930s,Hollywood moviemakers successfully 12a world-wide famous Chinese detective named “Charlie Chan” on wide screens.Detective Chan liked to teach Americans some Chinese wisdom __13__ quoting Confucius.“ Long time no see" was his trademark.Soon after Charlie Chan, “Long time no see” became a __14___ phrase in the real world __15___ the popularity of these movies.

       Some people 16America to a huge melting pot(大熔炉).All kinds of culture are___17___in the pot together,and they __18____the color and taste of each other.American Chinese,though a minority ethnic group in the United States,is also ___19____ some changes to the stew!Language is usually the first thing to be__20___in the mixed pot.

1.A.example                   B.sign                    C.word                  D.change

2.A.damaged                 B.learned               C.perfected            D.ruined

3.A.custom                   B.greeting              C.habit                  D.proverb

4.A.encourage             B.convince             C.believe                D.persuade

5.A.job                         B.research             C.survey                D.search

6.A.containing               B.printing               C.publishing           D.expressing

7.A.deeply                    B.widely                C.seldom               D.hardly

8.A.plenty of                 B.lots of                 C.sort of                D.lots of

9.A.Unfortunately          B.Ironically            C.Luckily               D.Suddenly

10.A.software               B.hardware            C.speaker               D.operator     

11.A.use                       B.origin                 C.expression          D.meaning

12.A.published              B.did                      C.discovered          D.created

13.A.with                      B.of                       C.by                      D.in

14.A.rare                      B.ordinary              C.popular               D.modern      

15.A.as to                     B.thanks to            C.but for               D.in spite of

16.A.lead                      B.compare             C.add                    D.owe

17.A.mixed                   B.cooked               C.done                  D.joined         

18.A.change                  B.lower                 C.reduce                D.improve

19.A.putting                  B.contributing         C.owing                D.taking              

20.A.used                     B.considered          C.mentioned           D.influenced  

 

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 “Long time no see” is a very interesting sentence. When I first read this sentence from an American friend’s email, I laughed. I thought it was a typical  36  of Chinglish.

Obviously, it is a word-by-word literal(字面上的) translation of the Chinese greeting with a   37  English grammar and structure! Later on, my friend told me that it is a standard American     38  . I was too delighted to believe her. Her words could not   39  me at all. So I did a   40  on Google.Com. To my surprise, there are over 60 thousand web pages  41  “Long time no see”. This sentence has been   42  used in emails, letters, newspapers, movies, or any other possible place. Though it is  43  informal, it is part of the language that Americans use daily.   44  , if you type this phrase in Microsoft Word, the   45   will tell you that the grammar needs to be corrected.

Nobody knows the  46  of this Chinglish sentence. Some people believe that it came from Charlie Chan’s movies. In 1930s, Hollywood moviemakers successfully  47  a world wide famous Chinese detective named  “Charlie Chan” on wide screens. Detective Chan liked to teach Americans some Chinese wisdom   48  quoting(引用) Confucius. “Long time no see” was his trademark. Soon “Long time on see” became a   49   phrase in America  50  the popularity of these movies.

Some people  51  America to a huge pot (熔炉). All kinds of culture are   52  in the pot together, and they  53  the color and taste of each other. American Chinese, though a minority ethnic group in the United States, is also  54  some changes to be  55  in the mixed pot.

36.A.example              B.sign                    C.word                  D.change

37.A.damaged             B.perfected             C.learned                D.ruined

38.A.custom               B.greeting               C.habit                   D.proverb

39.A.persuade             B.encourage            C.convince             D.believe

40.A.job                      B.research              C.survey                D.search

41.A.containing           B.printing               C.publishing            D.expressing

42.A.widely                 B.hardly                 C.seldom                D.search

43.A.lots of                 B.plenty of              C.lots of                 D.sort of

44.A.Unfortunately       B.Luckily                C.However             D.Suddenly

45.A.hardware             B. software            C.operator              D.speaker

46.A.use                     B.origin                  C.expression           D.meaning

47.A.created                B.published             C.did                      D.discovered

48.A.by                      B.in                        C.with                    D.of

49.A.ordinary              B.rare                     C.modern               D.popular

50.A.because               B.as to                   C.thanks to             D.but for

51.A.compare             B.add                     C.join                     D.owe

52.A.joined                  B.mixed                  C.compiled             D.done

53.A.improve              B.change                C.lower                  D.promote

54.A.owing                 B.putting                C.taking                 D.contributing

55.A.influenced           B.mentioned            C.used                   D.considered

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“Long time no see!” is a very interesting sentence. When I first read this sentence from an American friend’s email, I laughed. I thought it was a typical  1 of Clingfish.

Obviously it is a word-by-word literal translation of the Chinese greeting with a  2 English grammar and structure! Later on, my friend told me that it is a standard American  3 .

I was  4 thrilled to believe her. Her words could not convince me at all. So I did a  5 on Google. To my surprise, there are over 60 thousand web pages  6 “Long time no see”. This sentence has been  7 used in emails, letters, newspapers,  8 , or any other possible place. Though it is sort of informal, it is part of the language  9 Americans use daily. However, if you type this phrase in Microsoft Word, the  10 will tell you that the grammar needs to be corrected.

Nobody knows the origin of this Clingfish sentence. Some people believe that it came from Charlie Chan’s movies. In 1910s, Hollywood moviemakers successfully created a world wide famous Chinese detective named “Charlie Chan” on wide screens. Detective Chan liked to teach Americans some Chinese wisdom by  11 Confucius(孔子). “Long time no see” was his trademark. Soon “Long time no see” became a  12 phrase in America thanks to the popularity of these movies.

Some people  13 America to a huge melting pot(大熔炉). All kinds of culture are mixed in the pot together, and they  14 the color and taste of each other. American Chinese, though a minority ethnic group in the United States, is also contributing some changes to be  15 in the mixed pot.  

1. A example          B. sign         C. word           D. change

2. A. correct              B. practical      C. ruined           D. handy

3. A. custom          B. greeting      C. habit            D. proverb

4. A. \               B. little         C. too              D. very

5. A. job             B. research      C. survey          D. search

6. A. containing        B. printing      C. publishing        D. expressing

7. A. widely          B. hardly       C. seldom          D. search

8. A. essays           B. movies       C. biography         D. files

9. A. what            B. how         C. whether          D. that

10.A. hardware            B. software     C. operator         D. speaker

11.A. quoting           B. quoted        C. having quoted      D. being quoted

12.A. ordinary         B. rare         C. modern          D. popular

13.A. compare         B. add         C. join            D. owe

14.A. improve         B. change       C. lower           D. promote

15.A. influenced        B. mentioned    C. used            D. considered

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阅读理解

  A new generation addiction is quickly spreading all over the world.Weboholism, a twentieth century disease, affects people from different ages.They surf the net, use e-mail and speak in chat reoms.They spend many hours on the computer, and it becomes a compulsive habit.They cannot stop, and it affects their lives.

  Ten years ago, no one thought that using computers could become Compulsive behavior that could affect the social and physical life of computer users.This obsessive behavior has affected teenagers and college students.They are likely to log on computers and spend long hours at different websites.

  They become hooked on computers and gradually their social and school life is affected by this situation.They spend all free time surfing and don't concentrate on homework, so this addiction influences their grades, and success at schools.Because they can find everything on the websites, they hang out there.Moreover, this addiction to websites influences their soeial life.

  They spend more time in front of computers than with their friends.The relation with their friends changes.The virtual life becomes more important than their real life.They have a new language that they speak in the chat rooms and it causes cultural changes in society,

  Because of the change in their behavior, they begin to isolate themselves from the society and live with their virtual friends.They share their emotions and feelings with friends Who they have never met in their life.Although they feel confident on the computer, they are not confident with real life friends they have known all their fife.lt is a problem for the future.This addictive behavior is beginning to affect the whole world.

(1)

The passage is about ________.

[  ]

A.

the cause of weboholism

B.

the advantage of weboholism

C.

the popularity of weboholism

D.

the influence of weboholism

(2)

The underlined word“obsessive”in the second paragraph most probably means ________.

[  ]

A.

attractive

B.

addictive

C.

professional

D.

potential

(3)

We can learn from the passage that ________.

[  ]

A.

weboholism has the greatest effect on teenagers

B.

teeangers can hardly balance real and virtual life

C.

people are addicted to games on the Internet

D.

virtual life is more vivid and attractive anyway

(4)

Which of the following is NOT true of weboholism?

[  ]

A.

It contributes to the development of the web.

B.

The chat room language may change social culture.

C.

The problem will have a negative influence on our future.

D.

People addicted to the web often become inactive in real life.

(5)

The author's attitude towards weboholism is that of being ________.

[  ]

A.

objective

B.

positive

C.

opposed

D.

acceptable

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