Some years ago, Chinese high school students would show their new schoolbags , new clothes or new pens to their classmates when the new term started . Today, however , all have      . If you still come back to school      only these things , you are falling out-of-date(过时的) . Students in big cities like to bring the latest high-tech things to school, and feel happy and      to show off these things to      . Mobile phones, MP3 players , CD players , electronic dictionaries , the list is endless .

Young people think that , living in the 21^st century , they must keep up with the      . They don't want to fall      . Besides, they think      they need to keep in touch with their classmates , so they need mobile phones . They also like to      the pop music , so they need CD players . They explain that,      like electronic dictionaries , these can be      in their study ,      . They think that their parents should understand      they want these things .

Foreign students will also bring some latest high-tech things when they      to school at the beginning of a new term.      , they often use the money which they made by themselves during the holiday to      these high-tech things that they want .

1.A．changed  B．come  C．joined         D．stopped

2.A．to    B．from C．of       D．with

3.A．right        B．lucky C．nice   D．pleased

4.A．other       B．the other   C．others         D．the others

5.A．times       B．days   C．years           D．date

6.A．down       B．off      C．behind        D．back

7.A．that          B．how   C．if         D．which

8.A．hear        B．listen to      C．read   D．play

9.A．look         B．just     C．feel           D．something

10.A．new       B．modern      C．latest           D．useful

11.A．also       B．too     C．either         D．then

12.A．where   B．which          C．what D．why

13.A．return   B．return back         C．reach          D．arrive

14.A．But        B．However    C．So       D．Still

15.A．borrow          B．buy    C．lend   D．take

Students should pay attentions to ________ the teachers in class.

—What do you think of his talk on the Information Technology?

—Oh, very good. It’s worth ______.

A．listening to                            B．to listen to

C．listening                              D．hearing