Television is good. You'd like to watch it all day and all night. But too much TV is a very bad thing. Scientists found that kids who watch too much TV may have more trouble learning to read. They can't focus on their work.
Kids learn language skills best by reading, talking and playing with others. If they spend too much time watching TV, they'll have less time for those things. Watching too much TV is bad for people's health. People don't move much while watching TV. What's more, they may eat a lot of food while watching. This can make them fat. We call these people "couch potatoes".
Fighting on TV is a big problem for kids. Young people are good at following. Scientists have found that those who watch a lot of fighting shows are more likely to fight.
1.Scientists say if kids watch too much TV, they will __.
A. learn language skills more easily
B. be healthier
C. find it hard to learn to read
D. eat less food
2.Kids learn language skills best by__.
A. reading B. talking
C. playing with others D. all of the above
3.What will people do when they are watching TV?
A. Eat a lot of food.
B. Have more time for reading.
C. Move to keep healthy.
D. Focus on their work.
4.Which of the following is true?
A. An American child will watch 12,000 fighting acts on TV a year.
B. It's good for kids to learn from fighting acts on TV.
C. Too much TV is good for people's health.
D. It's easy for kids who watch a lot of fighting shows to fight.
5. "Couch potatoes" are people who watch too much TV and become_____.
A. thin B. healthy
C. fat D. Strong
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根据上下文内容，从所给的四个选项中选择一个合适的选项。
Charlie is twenty-three now. He ________ a university(大学) and found work in a factory last year. It’s ________and there are no more than fifty workers in it. And only he________ in a university. So he looks down upon (瞧不起) his ________ . He always thinks he’s right and never agrees with ________. He likes to say, “I’ve never made a mistake!”
But once the young man couldn’t ________ a foreign instructions (说明书). An old worker studied it for two days and ________ Mr. White, the boss of the factory, ________it meant. The boss asked Charlie why. He made a few excuses to say for________ . And he didn’t agree with the old man. The boss became angry and asked, “ Is it ________ that you’ve never made a mistake?”
The young man wouldn’t make Mr. White ________and had to say, “No, it isn’t, sir.”
Having _______ this, the workers were happy. One of them asked, “ It means that you also make some mistakes!”
Charlie ________his mind at once and said, “ I made only one mistake in my ________ !”
“When?” the boss asked in surprise.
“ Just now, sir.” Answered the young man. “When Mr. White ________ me acknowledge (承认)I was wrong!”
1.A．visited B．left C．built D．reached
2.A．small B．big C．new D．old
3.A．lived B．traveled C．arrived D．studied
4.A．parents B．teacher C．workmates D．classmates
5.A．another B．other C．the other D．others
6.A．see B．write C．understand D．read
7.A．told B．asked C．taught D．laughed at
8.A．when B．what C．how D．where
9.A．him B．himself C．them D．themselves
10.A．clever B．sure C．true D．able
11.A．sad B．sadder C．angry D．angrier
12.A．heard B．listened C．guessed D．reported
13.A．lost B．hated C．changed D．thought
14.A．life B．office C．family D．bedroom
15.A．helped B．made C．watched D．had
–Would you mind taking the underground to the theatre tonight?
--_________. It will take less time than driving a car.
A. Certainly B. You’re welcome
C. You’d better not D. of course not
The golden medal will be presented ________the first one.
A. to B. with C. out D. on
In the film , a young girl is found _______in her bedroom, so the film is _________horror and mysteries.
A.dying with B. dead ,full of
C. died ,full of D. die , filled with
There _________a number of trees on both sides of the river .________them is about 200,000.
A. is , A number of B. is, The number of
C. are, A number of D. are, The number of
