American boys and girls like watching TV. Some children spend six hours a day at school and four to six hours a day in front of the TV sets. Some children even watch TV for eight hours or more on Saturday.
Television（电视）is like books and films . A child can learn good things and bad things from it. Some TV programs help children to understand the news, the people and places from other countries. With TV, children do not have to go out to see films, they can hear interesting music or watch a game at home. But some programs are bad for children, so parents sometimes help them to find other interesting and useful things to do.
【小题1】In America, some children spend eight hours or more _____ on Saturday .

根据汉语提示和提示词完成句子

1.我给我父母买了一些东西，但自己没买什么。(buy)

I                  for my parents,         for myself.

2.我们等了一个多小时的火车，因为有太多的人。(because)

We        over an hour         the train                 too many people.

3.所有这些节目都有一个共同点。(common)

All these shows have one thing                      .

4.当今才艺演出变得越来越受欢迎。(popular)

Today talent shows are getting                                    .

5.父母们在决定他们的孩子接受好的教育方面发挥着作用。(play)

Parents                                  in getting good grades for their children.

6.我希望某一天能当一名电视台记着。(hope)

I                           a TV reporter one day.

7.雷锋总是乐于助人。(ready)

Lei Feng was always                  help others.

阅读下面5个人喜欢的电视节目的叙述，并从5个相关信息里中选出合适的信息。（5分）

假如你是一名初三学生李明，最近和父母之间出现了一些问题，你不知如何解决，所以写信给一位叫Sigmund Friend的青少年辅导员请求帮助。请你根据要点提示写一封信给Sigmund Friend。
内容要点如下：
1．父母很忙，我几乎没有时间和他们交流；
2．在学习上对我很严格，只关心我考试后的分数；
3．我喜欢看电视，但他们不允许我看；
4．他们认为有些节目不适合我，看太多电视对眼睛有坏处;
5．我不知道……，我希望……
注意：
1. 第5要点的内容须用2～3句话作适当发挥；
2. 短文须包括所有内容要点，要求语句通顺、意思连贯；
3. 词数80个左右，短文的开头和结尾句已给出，不计入总词数。
Dear Sigmund Friend,                                                      
I am Li Ming, a Grade 9 student. I have some problems with my parents recently.                                                                    
                                                                            
                                                                            
                                                                            
                                                                            
                                                                            
                                                                            
I look forward to hearing from you.
Yours,
Li Ming