Question

阅读下面短文，根据短文后的要求进行答题。（5小题；每小题2分，共10分）

[1]When you get in your car，you reach for it．When you're at work，you take a break to have a moment alone with it．When you get into a lift，you play with it．

       [2]Cigarette ? Cup of coffee ? No，it's the third most addictive thing in modem life：________

       And experts say it is becoming more difficult for many people to control their longing to hug it more tightly than most of their personal relationships．

       [3]The costs are becoming more and more evident，and I doesn’t mean just the monthly bill．Dr．Chris Knippers，a counselor at the Betty Ford Center in Southern California，reports that the overuse of cell phones has become a social problem not much different from other harmful addictions：a barrier to one-on-one personal contact，and all escape from reality．

       [4]Sounds extreme，but we've all witnessed the evidence：The person at a restaurant who talks on the phone through an entire meal，ignoring his kids around the table；the woman who talks on the phone in the car，ignoring her husband；the teen who texts messages all the way home from school，avoiding contact with kids all around him．

       [5]Jim Williams，an industrial sociologist based in Massachusetts，notes that cell-phone addiction is part of a set of symptoms in a widening gulf of personal separation．He points to a study by Duke University researchers that found one-quarter of Americans say they have no one to discuss their most important personal business with．Despite the growing use of phones，e-mail and instant messaging，in other words，Williams says studies show that we don’t have as many friends as our parents．”Just as more information has led to less wisdom，more acquaintances via the Internet and cell phones have produced fewer friends，”he says．

76. Fill in the blank in Paragraph 2 with proper words．（no more than 3 words）

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77. What is the purpose of Paragraph 4 ?（no more than 5 words）

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78. What does the underlined word “their”(paragraph 5, line 4  ) probably refer to? （no more than 3 words）

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79. Why do the young generation have fewer friends than their parents? （no more than 10 words）

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80. What other side effects of cellphone addiction can you think of ? Please list two.（no more than 12 words）

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Answer 1

注意：76-80小题答案供参考，有的并非唯一答案，评分时不能拘泥于参考答案，只要考生给出的答案意义相近，且无大的语言错误，就可给分。

76．the cell phone(2分)；cell phone(1.5分)；cell phones(1.5分)

77．To give the evidence.／To provide supporting examples．

78. one-quarter of Americans’

79．Because of the overuse of cell phones and the Internet./Because they make friends via cell phones or the Internet /Because they depend too much on cellphones and the Internet.

80. 本小题为开放性问答，只需要列举一两条手机辐射的副作用，合情合理的即可给分。以下列举几条可能用上的答案：

Radiation is harmful to our health./People become indifferent./ One’s eyesight may fail./