Day 1

Craze of Mi phones (P2)
Fill in the table below:

 

Day 2

Life without your cell phone (P3)
Choose the best answer:
1. Students who took part in the
“tech-free” challenge _____.
A. couldn’t use their computers at school
B. were not allowed to use their cell
phones for two weeks
C. could use the Internet at school for
free
D. couldn’t take any high-tech products to
school

2. The aim of the “tech-free” challenge
was to _____.
A. help students focus on their study
B. reduce the use of technology in school
C. make studying more difficult for students
D. help students understand how technology
has affected their lives

3. Uhl’s survey on technology usage
showed that _____.
A. students liked to play games together on
their cell phones
B. some students felt that they couldn’t live
without their cell phones
C. many students felt annoyed when others
were on their phones
D. some students believed that technology
improved their studies

4. After taking part in the activity, students
found that _____.
A. technology was actually boring
B. they became closer to their family
C. they lost a way to keep in touch with their
friends
D. going on the Internet was the only
interesting thing to do


Day 3

Photos may be harming our memory (P5)
Choose the best answer:
1. When we take photos, we _____.
A. fail to focus on the event itself
B. can’t record the details
C. remember what we have seen
D. are likely to have a poor memory

2. Which of the following is TRUE about
the experiment?
A. It aimed to learn what people were
interested in at the museum.
B. They asked a group to take photos of
everything in the museum.
C. People who didn’t take photos did better
in the experiment.
D. People who took photos in the museum
could remember more details.

3. According to the passage, we’d better
_____.
A. not use our cameras
B. remember an event by heart
C. remember an event with the help of a
camera
D. see everything with our own eyes

4. Where can we probably read this
passage?
A. The entrance of a museum.
B. A scientific report.
C. An instruction of how to use a camera.
D. A guidebook on how to take good pictures.


Day 4

Serving life with grace (P6)
Choose the best answer:
1. According to the story, Prana is a _____.
A. dog
B. bird
C. squirrel
D. friend of the writer

2. When Prana took the apples into the
house, the writer felt _____.
A. excited
B. surprised
C. happy
D. annoyed

3. One day, Prana dug out all the apples to
_____.
A. play a game
B. enjoy them herself
C. give them to her owner
D. share with her friends

4. With the story, the writer wants to
_____.
A. teach us a lesson about how to treat our
friends
B. recall all the good memories of her pet
dog
C. remind us how to prepare for winter
D. call on us to prepare food for animals

Day 5

Cloze
Last night I was driving from Harrisburg to Lewisburg, a distance of about 80 miles. It was late, I was late, and I was driving _1_ .
At one point along an open highway, I came to a crossroad with a traffic light. I was _2 _ on the road by now, but as I came near the light, it turned _3_ , so I braked to stop. I looked left, right, and behind me. Nothing. Not a car, no suggestion of headlights, _4_ there I sat, waiting for the light to _5_ , the only human being, for at least a mile in any _6_ .
I started wondering why I _7_ to run the light. I was not afraid of being caught, because there was _ 8_ no policeman anywhere around and there certainly would have been no _9 _ of going through it.
Much later that night, the question of why I’d stopped for that light _10_ me. I think I stopped _11_ it’s part of a contract (契约) we all have with each other. It’s not only the law, but it’s an agreement we have, and we trust each other to follow _12_ : we don’t go through red lights.
We do what we say we’ll do. We show up when we say we’ll show up.
1. A. fast B. slowly
C. carefully D. hard
2. A. late B. alone
C. worried D. afraid
3. A. green B. yellow
C. red D. dark
4. A. and B. or
C. so D. but
5. A. return B. change
C. start D. continue
6. A. attention B. background
C. direction D. information
7. A. refused B. decided
C. prepared D. forgot
8. A. hardly B. luckily
C. usually D. clearly
9. A. danger B. excuse
C. space D. energy
10. A. depended on B. looked forward to
C. stayed away from D. came back to
11. A. though B. unless
C. because D. until
12. A. me B. it
C. him D. us
（参考答案见下期）

上期参考答案
Reading
【P2】BDCC 【P3】CCBD
【P5】BCAD 【P6】BDBD
Cloze: 1-5 ACCDA 6-10 DBCAC