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2016高考英语二轮阅读理解训练七十集之连载（23）

2016高考训练题。阅读理解。

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

It's 10:30 pm, and 11-year-old Brandon Blanco is sound asleep at home. Suddenly, a loud noise wakes him up. Naturally, Brandon reaches for his cell phone. The message becomes clear: \

Brandon' s use of technology doesn' t stop there. He also has a computer, a TV and three video-game consoles (控制台 ) in his room. With so many choices, it' s no surprise that when he isn' t at school, he spends nearly every waking minute using one or more of these devices Brandon is hardly alone. According to a recent study by the Kaiser Family Foundation, kids aged 8 to18 are spending more time than ever before using electronic devices. How much time? More than seven and a half hours a day on average, the study found.

The jump is the result of a huge explosion in mobile devices, says Victoria Rideout, the lead author of the study. Today, nearly seven out of ten kids have cell phones. Just five years ago, it was four out of ten.

Often, kids multitask, or use more than one device at a time. \ a chance to do something on your computer and take a phone call and have the TV on in the background, why not?\

Most experts agree technology has much to offer kids. But some worry the kids could be missing out on other activities like playing outside or hanging out with friends. \ Multitasking while doing homework is another concern. Some kids listen to music, watch TV or use the phone while doing their homework. \that you can stop and concentrate on one thing deeply, \

With new and exciting devices hitting stores every year, keeping technology use in check is more important than ever. \parents might have to step in sometimes. \

1. Why do children spend more time in using electronic devices?

小初高K12学习教材

小初高K12学习教材

A. Because electronic devices are more exciting than before. B. Because more electronic devices are available to them. C. Because they have less other activities. D. Because they have less homework to do. 2. It is known from the passage that ____.

A. Brandon Blanco feels very annoyed about his late-night text

B. the teenagers using mobile devices have increased by 30% in the past five years C. most experts think teenagers should not use electronic devices for their studies

D. Cheryl Olson is not surprised about kids' increasing use of mobile devices 3. Which of the following is an example of multitasking according to the passage? A. Playing video games on the Internet.

B. Talking on the phone while staying with others. C. Watching TV while using the computer. D. Listening to music while relaxing.

4. The underlined phrase \

A. in order B. in control C. in store D. in sight 参考答案1—4、BDCB

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Hilton English Language Center Information for New Students

CLASS TIME：8:30a.m.—10:00a.m.，10:30a.m.—12:00a.m.，1:30p.m.—3:00p.m.. Language Center is open Monday to Friday. Each class has one afternoon free per week. On the first day, go to the lecture hall to check your timetable.

SELF—ACCESS：The language laboratory（Room 1110）is open Monday to Friday from 3:15p.m. to 5:00p.m. for all full-time students.

You can learn how to use computers for language games or word-processing（文字处

小初高K12学习教材

小初高K12学习教材

理）. There are tapes for students to borrow to practice their English. Go in and ask the teacher to show you. If you plan to take public examinations, there are dictation and listening comprehension tapes for you to practice with. There are cloze exercises on the computers. Ask your class teacher for a list of past exam essays. Students can borrow tapes to take home but they must be returned after two days. ATTENDANCE（出勤）: All students are expected to attend classes as it is required. Students who do not attend classes will be reported to OSS. Eighty percent attendance is required for students to receive their certificates（证书）when they finish their courses. It is also required by OSS for an extension to your visa.

BOOKS: If students are given course books, the books are their responsibility. If a book is lost, the student will be expected to pay for it.

If students wish to buy books, there is a bookshop in the college specializing in English books（Room 3520）.

1. When do classes begin and end on a full day? A．8:30a.m.—1:30p.m.. B．8:30a.m.—3:00p.m.. C．8:30a.m.—3:15p.m.. D．3:15p.m.—5:00p.m.. 2. Which of the following statements is true? A．No teachers are in the language lab. B．90% attendance is required for the students. C．Books can’t be taken out of the center.

D．Students can prepare for exams by listening to tapes. 3. Timetable can be seen in _________ .

A．the lecture hall B．Room 3520 C．the classroom D．Room 1110 4. If a student loses a book, he is expected to ___________it . A．borrow B．be punished C．pay for D．return

5. The books which the students wish to buy are in the ___________ . A．library B．bookshop in the college C．street 【参考答案】1—5 、BDACB

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D．classroom