Question

Electronic (电子的) books, or e-books, have changed the way many of us read. Now, electronic textbooks are changing the way many students    1  . Many schools in Washington have begun using online course materials for their students. Rather than using a regular textbook, it’s all online.

“Our students are ready to use resources (资源) from different   2  ,” said the head teacher, Peter Noonan. He talked about the   3   of electronic textbooks to a reporter. “The world is changing   4 . Online textbooks can change right along with the things that are happening.  Besides, electronic textbooks   5  less than regular textbooks. We need to pay $8 million for the regular textbooks for our students, but we only need to spend $6 million   6   the electronic textbooks,” said Peter Noonan.

Students have different ideas about the change,   7  most like it. “I don’t have to carry a textbook around, so that is   8  ,” said a high school student named Melanie Reuter. Maria didn’t   9 . “I don’t like it because the Internet sometimes doesn’t work.”

Some students don’t have a computer or can’t go online at home. Stephen is   10  of them. But he said, “I can go to the library, or go to a friend’s house, to go online.”

1.                A．eat            B．learn           C．sleep     D．walk

2.                A．newspapers     B．schools         C．places    D．grades

3.                A．advantages      B．progress        C．messages D．environment

4.                A．normally        B．slowly          C．possibly  D．fast

5.                A．happened       B．cost            C．ended    D．behaved

6.                A．for            B．in             C．at   D．on

7.                A．but            B．or             C．until D．and

8.                A．polite          B．rude           C．good D．bad

9.                A．appear         B．stay            C．agree    D．arrive

10.               A．another        B．one           C．other     D．neither

Answer

1.B

2.C

3.A

4.D

5.B

6.D

7.A

8.C

9.C

10.B

【解析】

试题分析：这篇文章讲述了电子书的发展对世界带来的变化，对于这一变化，人们有着不同的观点。

1.A. eat  吃    B. learn  学习  C. sleep 睡觉     D. walk 走路 根据句意：现在电子教科书正在改变许多学生学习的方式。故选B

2.A. newspapers报纸          B. schools学校          C. places地方            D. grades花园 根据句意：校长说我们的学生乐意使用来自不同地方的资源。故选C

3.A. advantages优势           B. progress进步         C. messages信息         D. environment环境  根据句意：他正在和记者谈论电子书的优势。故选A

4.A. normally正常地          B. slowly慢慢地  C. possibly可能地       D. fast快速的 根据句意：世界正在迅速地发生改变。故选D

5.A. happened发生     B. cost 花费  C. ended 结束   D. behaved行为  根据句意：电子书要比常规书费用少。故选B

6.根据句意：但是我们购买电子书只需要花费600美金。Spend后接on 表示花费 故选D

7.A. but但是  B. or或者  C. until 直到D. and和  根据句意：学生们对于这个改变有着不同的想法，但是大部分人都喜欢。故选A

8.A. polite礼貌的               B. rude粗鲁的          C. good 好的             D. bad坏的  根据句意：不用到处带着书，那很好。故选C

9.A. appear出现                 B. stay停留                  C. agree同意               D. arrive到达  根据句意：玛利亚不赞同。故选C

10.A. another另一个  B. one一个   C. other 另一个    D. neither也不 根据句意：史蒂芬也是其中的一个。故选B

考点：社会现象类议论文