Computers are useful machines. They can help people a lot in their life. For example, they can help people save much time, and they can help people do hard work.
Today more and more families have computers. Parents buy computers for their children. They hope computers can help their children improve their studies. But many of the children use computers to play games, watch movies or chat, instead of studying. Many teachers and parents complain that computers make children fall behind. So many parents don’t allow their children to play computers again.
In some other countries, even some scientists hate computers. They say computers let some people lose their jobs or bring them a lot of trouble.
Will computers really bring trouble to people or can they bring people happiness? It will be up to people themselves.
1.Why do we say the computer is a useful machine? Because _______.
A. our country asks us to learn it
B. it can help us a lot
C. we can use it to play games
D. it can help us to find jobs
2.What do many teachers and parents complain about?
A. Their students and children use computers to play games.
B. Computers let them lose their jobs.
C. Computers make the children fall behind.
D. Computers bring people a lot of trouble.
3. In this passage we know computers_______.
A. also bring us trouble
B. bring us happiness only
C. are hated by people
D. are bad for people’s health
4. What does the underlined word “complain” mean?
A. 抱怨 B. 赞赏 C. 考虑 D. 解释
5. How do you understand the last sentence of this passage?
A. Computers are used by people.
B. People can live well without computers.
C. People must decide how to use computers.
D. Computers are strange machines.
Hi, I’m Li Ping. I am 15 years old. I am pretty healthy. I like doing all kinds of sports, such as football, basketball, running and swimming. Every morning, I get up early and do exercise. I play basketball on Wednesdays and Saturdays with my friends every week. I do my homework every day. I like watching TV, but I can’t watch it every day on school nights. I only watch it on Saturday evening. I am neither fat nor thin. My eating habits are very good. I try to eat a little meat and lots of vegetables and fruit. And I never eat junk food.
Do you know me? I’m Zhao Hui, a 14-year-old student. I am a little fat. I like eating meat. I eat meat three or four times a week. I especially like eating junk food. I want to eat it every day, but my parents don’t allow me to eat it every day. I only eat it once or twice a week. I don’t like exercise at all. Sometimes, I swim with my friends because I like it. I know exercise is good for my health. From now on, I have to exercise every day.
1. Both Li Ping and Zhao Hui like______.
A. football B. basketball
C. running D. swimming
2.How many times does Li Ping play basketball with her friends in a week?
A. Once. B. Twice.
C. Three times. D. Four times.
3. Li Ping likes eating lots of food except(除了)_______.
A. junk food B. meat
C. vegetables D. fruit
4. How often does Zhao Hui eat junk food?
A. Every day.
B. Once or twice a week.
C. Twice or three times a week
D. Three or four times a week.
5. From the passage, we know that_____.
A. Li Ping is a little fat and she isn’t healthy
B. Zhao Hui likes sports and she is very healthy
C. exercise and good eating habits are good for health
D. meat isn’t good for our health and we can’t eat it
I am looking forward to ______from you in the near future.
A. hears B. hearing
C. heard D. Hear
Who is ______at math, Lucy or Lily?
A. good B. well C. best D. Better
-- Can you come to my dinner party?
-- ________.
A. Sure, I’d love to
B. Sure, I can’t. I have to do my homework
C. No, I don’t go
D. Sorry, I’d love to
Could you give me _______ about improving my English?
A. some advices B. an advice
C. some advice D. a advice
