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| What would life be like without television? Would you spend more time 1 , reading, or studying? Well, now it's your chance to turn off your TV and 2 ! TV-Turnoff Week is here. The goal of TV-Turnoff Week is to let people leave their TV sets 3 and participate in activities 4 drawing to biking.The event was founded by TV-Turnoff Network, a non-profit organization which started the event in 1995. In the 5 , only a few thousand people took part. Last year more than 7.6 million people participated, 6 people in every state in America and in more than 12 other countries! This is the 11th year in which 7 are asking people to "turn off the TV and turn on 8 ." According to the TV-Turnoff Network, the average 9 in the US spend 10 time in front of the TV (about 1,023 hours per year) than they do in school (about 900 hours per year). Too much TV 11 has made many kids grow fat. 12 , in 2001's TV-Turnoff Week, US Surgeon General David Satcher said, "We are raising the most 13 generation of youngsters in American history. This week is about saving lives." Over the years, studies have shown that watching a lot of TV 14 poor eating habits, too little exercise, and violence.Frank Vespe of the TV-Turnoff Network said that turning off the TV "is or 15 , part of a healthy lifestyle". "One of the great lessons of 16 TV-Turnoff Week is the realization that 17 I turn on the TV, I'm deciding not to do something else," Vespe said. TV-Turnoff Week seems to be making a 18 . Recent US Census (人口普查) data 19 that about 72 percent of kids under 12 have a limit on their TV time. That's 20 about 63 percent ten years ago. | ||||
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| We find different kinds of animals in the world. Some animals, such as tigers and lions live in big forest and they are called 1 animals. Some others like sheep and dogs are 2 by men and they are called domestic (驯养) animals. These animals are very different from one another, but we can 3 them into big groups: those that eat other animals and those that eat grass and leaves. Animals like the 4 belong to the first group. Animals are 5 great use to human beings. Men 6 wild animals for their fur and meat. Domestic animals are 7 more important to men. Without them, life will be 8 . People make use of animals in many 9 . Cows and dogs are useful to men's 10 . They five 80% of the 11 men eat every year. Skin of some animals can be 12 into expensive overcoats and shoes, which are warm and comfortable and 13 a long time. They are very welcome in 14 countries. Wool, which is now one of the most important material for textile (纺织) 15 , comes from a special kind of 16 . From cows, we get milk. And we shouldn't 17 that some domestic animals are kept for transport. Many people 18 ride horses. Arabs ride on camels which travel in deserts for days without 19 . In some places animals are still used to plough field. 20 is clear that men just can't live without these animals. | ||||
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1. More and more people like to go to net school because ______.
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A. it is a large school
B. everybody can read in it
C. it makes people happy
D. it makes our life easier
B. everybody can read in it
C. it makes people happy
D. it makes our life easier
2. According to the passage, newspapers and TV can give people ______.
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A. gold and silver
B. knowledge
C. more time
D. the latest news throughout the world
B. knowledge
C. more time
D. the latest news throughout the world
3. What would be the best title of this passage?
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A. Don't Sep Out of Your House.
B. Why I like to Read Newspaper, Watch TV and GO to Net School.
C. Carrying News.
D. The Best Way to Carry News and Learn Useful Things.
B. Why I like to Read Newspaper, Watch TV and GO to Net School.
C. Carrying News.
D. The Best Way to Carry News and Learn Useful Things.
4. What can we get from newspaper and net school?
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A. We can get all kinds of news.
B. We can learn many useful things.
C. We can improve listening, speaking, reading and writing.
D. All above.
B. We can learn many useful things.
C. We can improve listening, speaking, reading and writing.
D. All above.
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| Shopping for clothes is not the same experience for a man as it is for a woman. A man goes shopping 1 he needs something. His purpose is settled and decided in 2 . He knows what he wants, and his goal is to find it and 3 it. All men 4 walk into a shop and ask the shop assistant for what they want. If the shop has it in stock (库存), the deal can be done and 5 is completed in less than five minutes, with hardly any chat to everyone's 6 . For a man, slight problems may begin when the shop doesn't have what he wants. In that 7 , the salesman tries to sell something else-he 8 the nearest to the article required. A good salesman brings out such a substitute (替代品) 9 , and he may say, "I know this jacket is not the style you want, sir, but would you like to try it for size? It 10 to be the colour you mentioned." Few men have 11 with this treatment, and the usual response is "This is the right colour and may be the right size, but I shouldn't be 12 my time and yours by trying it on." For a woman, buying clothes is always done in the 13 way. Her shopping is not often 14 on need. She has never fully decided what she wants, and she is only "having a look round". She is always 15 to persuasion, willing to try on any number of things. Deep in her mind is the thought of finding something that 16 thinks suits her. Most women have an excellent sense of value and are always on the look-out for the unexpected 17 . Faced with a roomful dresses, a woman may easily spend an hour going from one rail to another 18 selecting the dress she wants to try on. It is a tiresome process, but apparently a(n) 19 one. Most dress shops provide chairs for the waiting 20 . | ||||
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