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Like most people, i've been using a mobile phone and a laptop (1)......since....they became cheap to use, and i know plenty of people (2)....who.......to spend every evening using the Internet or playing computer games. (3).......However......,lately i have started to worry that(4)....if...these electronic gadgets are taking over our lives. (5)...That......people used to write letters and read books and worked out problems using theirs brains, but (6).....now.....most of us have become (7)...so......accustomed to using machines that we can't do without them. There are lots of people, (8)..for....example, who depend on them entirely for their entertainment. It's easier to sit (9)....at......home taking to people (10).....through.....the phone, or watching television, rather than going out and meeting them (11).....in...... person!. I wonder whether this makes everyone feel more lonely, (12)..even....... though it is easier now to stay in touch with people. Of course, there are many other kinds of gadgets, such as electonic organizers or microwave ovens,(13)...which...... we use to save time, though they may not be really necessary . I'm (14) ......under......the idea of everything in life depending on the push of a button, though i think it's probably(15) ..too.......late to avoid it
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since usage of the internet become widespread in the 1990s, it has (23)________a number of advantages for people. For example,people use the internet to communicate with others, to find iformation to make purchases,and (24)________themselves . Ufortunately,some people use the internet for illegal purpose . downloading files from the internet without paying for them is one of(25) ________illegal activities people utilize the internet for . the main things that people illegally download are music , movies , dollars a year . in the past decade ,sales of music CDs and movies TV program,and book .This internet piracy, as it is called,costs the mkers of these products billions of dollars a years . in the past decade, sales of music CDs and movies and TV program DVDs have ( 26)_______ considerably .Many people simply download TV shows and watch them whenerve they want . some TV shows have been cacelled due to resulting low ratings . thus far,most (27)_______ at stopping internet piracy have failed
23 A discovered B provided C approved D resulted
24 Ato entertain B to entertaining C to be entertained D to be entertaining
25 A as common as B more commom C most common D the most common
26 A manufactured B staggered C removed D declined
27 requests B attempts C demands D challenges
I. Read the passage then answer the questions: The Internet has rapidly developed and become part of our daily life. It's a very fast and convenient way to get information. People use the Internet for many purposes : education, communication, entertainment and business. The Internet helps people communicate with friends and relatives by means of e-mail or chatting. However, the Internet has limitations. It is time- consuming and costly. It is also dangerous because of viruses and bad programs. On the other hand, the Internet users sometimes have to suffer various risks such as spam or electronic junk mail, and personal information leaking. So, while enjoying surfing, be alert! Questions:
1. How has the Internet developed?
->..The Internet has rapidly developed and become part of our daily life.
2. Why do people use the Internet?
->.....Because the Internet helps people communicate with friends and relatives by means of e-mail or chatting.....
3. Does the Internet have limitations?
-> .....Yes , it does.....
Benefits of the Internet.
Nowadays, the Internet has become an important part of our lives. Every day, people use the Internet to search for information, study online, contact with friends,...The Internet is extremely important in many fields, from education and health care to business and government. The Internet has a huge source of information and most of this information is reliable. Besides, the Internet is a great mean of communication. Through social networks such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter,...you can communicate with anyone from any part of the world easily. These social networks are also useful for your business. Moreover, the Internet allows people to learn whatever they want and whenever they want. Most of the information it can provide is free. Furthermore, the Internet isn't a bad choice for everyone needs to relax a little bit after a long day. Everyone can find something to entertain themselves on the Internet. The Internet has lots of benefits but we shouldn't use the Internet too much because it may have negative effects on our lives.
The disadvantage of playing too much computer games.
One of the entertainment ways is playing computer games. Playing computer games helps people relax after a hard working day. But playing too much computer games can have lots of disadvantages. First, playing computer games will create addiction so you may spend more time on playing than usual. It will affect your daily activities. Second, spending too many hours in front of a screen will make your life become boring and not enough social interaction. Third, playing too much computer games is really harmful to your especially eyes. It also affects your performance at school or work. Forth, the cost of playing computer games is very high. People always want to win the games so they charge money for games to get a higher score and spend lots of money to buy new games. Finally, people who addicted to playing action and violent games may have bad or strange behaviors and attitudes in real life. Playing computer games is not wrong, we should have suitable time for it and don't let it affect too much to our lives.
1 the internet is ................................ to communicate with people around the world a
a cheap way b an expensive way c an inconvenient way d a difficult way
2 through the internet , businesses can.............................................
a buy goods from each other
b advertise and sell their products
c send their products to customer
d all are correct
3 it takes ............................ to do the shopping to the internet
a a lot of time b a little time c less time d more time
4 which of the fowllowing is true ?
a thanks to the internet , people do not need to go to work
b e-mail can be used to advertise new products
c the internet can be used for education
d students nowdays spend more time going on line than attending school
· For questions 1 – 8, read the text below and decide which answer (A, B, C, or D) best fits each gap.
Legal fight hits music pirates
The global recording industry has launched its largest wave of legal (1) _______against people suspected of sharing music files on the internet. The latest move by the International Federation of the photographic Industry (IFPI) (2) _______2,100 alleged uploaders using peer-to-peer (P2P) networks in16 nations (3) ___________ the UK, France, Germany and Italy.
Thousands of people have agreed to pay compensation since the campaign began. In the US, civil lawsuits have been brought against more than 15,597 people (4) ______ September 2003 and there have been 3,590 settlements. 'This is a significant escalation of our enforcement actions against people who are uploading and distributing (5) _______ music on p2p networks,' said IFPI chief John Kennedy.
Thousands of people - mostly internet-savvy men in their 20s or 30s - have learned to their (6) ________ the legal and financial risks involved in file-sharing copyrighted music in large quantities.' Individual cases are generally brought by the national associations (7) ________ the recording industry, and in some cases by the labels, as civil complaints. The UK record industry has so far brought 97 cases, with an (8) ______ 65 covered by the latest action. More than 140,000 in compensation has been paid to the British Phonographic Industry by 71individuals.
1. A) action B) activity C) acting D) acts
2. A) aimed B) targeted C) directed D) pointed
3. A) such B) with C) including D) throughout
4. A) during B) throughout C) since D) in
5. A) copyrighted B) registered C) trademark D) illegal
6. A) benefit B) charge C) cost D) fortune
7. A) for B) working C) representing D) inside
8. A) newly B) addition C) further D) another