Question

It's hard to imagine life without the Internet. How greatly it has changed our lives in the past 15 years since it was widely used. At the same time, however, the Internet has also caused some traditions to fall away (消失).

E-mail is quicker and cheaper. Getting a handwritten letter from a friend has become a rare (稀有的) pleasure.

Who would like to pay 60 yuan for 12 songs in a plastic case if you can find music in the Internet for free?

When almost any fact can be found within seconds through Google and Baidu, personal memory becomes less important. The Web can remember it for us.

When was the last time you watched the world out of a window? When was the last time you read a favorite book once again? When was the last time you sat in the cinema with your family? More and more people lose themselves in the Internet. They show less interest and spend less time in the outside world.

You’ve spent the past few years talking with your friends on QQ, or reading about his or her QQ square, so meeting a friend is no longer as important as it once was.

Have you ever found yourself doing homework with one eye on a QQ Space window? A growing number of people say the Internet is stopping young people from fixing their attention on anything for a long time.

When you surf the Internet, it feels like something you're enjoying and nobody knows it. But when you realize just how many people are watching your every move, it might just make you mad. Many people have realized their personal information can be found easily in the Internet even they don't want to.

1.According to the passage, the Internet has been widely used since______ ago.

A.12 years B.14 years C.15 years D.60 years

2.We can learn from Paragraph 5 that people spend more time______ these days.

A. surfing the Internet B. going to the cinema

C. reading favorite books D. watching the outside world

3.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A. Personal memory becomes more important.

B. People get fewer handwritten letters from their friends now.

C. You have to pay if you want to find some music in the Internet.

D. Internet can help young people fix their attention on anything.

4.From the passage we can learn that the writer _______ when some traditions are falling away.

A. doesn’t care B. seems happy

C. feels interested D. is worried

 

Answer 1

1.C

2.A

3.B

4.D

【解析】

試題分析：短文大意：這篇短文中作者主要介紹了互聯網的發展對于傳統生活的影響，告訴我們一些傳統生活方式、習慣正在隨著互聯網的發展漸漸消失。

1.How greatly it has changed our lives in the past 15 years since it was widely used.描述，可知互聯網已經被應用了15年。故選C。

2.More and more people lose themselves in the Internet.描述，可知現在有越來越多的人把時間花費在上網上。故選A。

3.Getting a handwritten letter from a friend has become a rare (稀有的) pleasure.描述，可知現在人們很少能從朋友那里收到手寫的書信了。故選B。

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