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　　 Schools and parents in Shenzhen City have been asked to take better care of children’s eyesight as 45 percent of them, were found to be shortsighted. Too much reading, poor lighting and too much TV are blamed. Of the city’s high school graduates. who applied to attend college this summer, two-thirds had to have their choices limited because of poor eyesight, Shenzhen Special Zone (特区) Daily said.

4. The writer tells us that Arli’s typewriter　　　　 .

　 A. has only a small number of keys B. is smaller than an ordinary typewriter

　 C. is larger than an ordinary typewriter　 D. sometimes gives you a bit of trouble

3. How do you think Arli learned to type?

　 A. He was helped to do it by a dog .　 B. He did it with the help of his master .

　 C. He started doing it naturally several years ago.　 D. He did it for a living .

2. The main purpose of the story is to tell us that Arli is　　　　 .

　 A. a very bad typist B. unusually clever

　 C. a very good typist D. slow and not clever

1. Arli is the name of　　　 .

　 A. a typist(打字员)　 B. a child C. a dog　 D. a man

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　　 Arli has learnt how to type for several years. Still, he types rather slowly, and he can only spell out words of four letters or less. But Arli is doing quite well for a dog.

　　 He is black, white, and brown. He uses a special typewriter it has shallow bowl-like keys that are about two inches wide. His owner calls out the letter, the dog hits the keys with this nose.

　　 Arli does very well at typing “good dog”. But he seems to have a bit of trouble when he is asked to spell out “bad dog”.

5. This joke tells about　　　　 .

　 A. Joe and Helen B. Helen’s trouble

　 C. Joe’s foolery D. the bright idea of the two small children

4. Which of the following conclusions can we draw from the above story?

　 A. Joe’s song did help the children to relax.

　 B. With Joe’s help, the children went to sleep.

　 C. The wife must be thankful to her husband for the great help.

　 D. The children were so tired of their father’s voice that they pretended to be asleep.

3. Joe worked　　　　 .

　 A. all the week including Saturday and Sunday

　 B. during the week including the weekends

　 C. every day but Saturday and Sunday

　 D. every week except on Sunday

2. The husband couldn’t help the wife to look after the children　　　　 .

　 A. because he returned from work too late　　 B. since his voice sounded like a singer’s

　 C. except on Saturday and Sunday

　 D. for he did not come home until after the children had gone to bed weekends