When you sit and watch TV hour after hour, do you ever think of what it may be doing to your health?

　　More and more children are becoming overweight and near-sighted　 1　 they spend too much time in front of the TV. Also, they are growing less and less creative since watching TV doesn’t　 2　 any active thought．

　　Last week, the TV-Turnoff Organization began its ninth W-Turnoff　 3　 in the US. The organization encourages people to play games, read books, lie under trees, talk to family members and friends　 4　 watching TV.

　　American school children　 5　 , on average, 1,000 hours a year watching TV--- more time than they spend in school. That’s too much, say the doctors　 6　 organized this year’s TV-Turnoff Week.

　　Doctors say that the　 7　 children watch television, the more overweight they may become. The food children eat while they watch the television makes this weight　 8　 more serious.

　　To keep mentally and physically healthy, children need to take exercise, talk with friends and family, read, and　 9　 the world around them. Could you go a week without television? It might be　 10　 for many TV lovers, but why not give it a try?

　　1.A. because 　　　　　　　　    B. until 　　　　　　   C. whether 　　　　 D. though

　　2.A. find 　　　　　　　　　　　　  B. need 　　　　　　  C. lose 　　　　　　   D. know

　　3.A. Day 　　　　　　　　　　　　  B. Week 　　　　　　 C. Month 　　　　   D. Year

　　4.A. together with 　　　　　　 B. because of 　　 C. lots of 　　　　   D. instead of

　　5.A. cost 　　　　 

　　　　　　　　 B. spend 　　　　    C. use 　　　　　　    D. do

　　6.A. whom 　　　　　　　　　　   B. whose 　　　　   C. which 　　　　    D. who

　　7.A. later 　　　　　　　　　　　　  B. earlier 　　　　    C. longer 　　　　    D. less

　　8.A. problem 　　　　　　　　    B. question 　　　　 C. thing 　　　　　　 D. lesson

　　9.A. explore 　　　　　　　　　　 B. invent 　　　　    C. find 　　　　　　   D. make

　　10.A. easy 　　　　　　　　　　    B. happy 　　　　    C. dangerous 　　  D. difficult

 

情景对话

　　Miss Liu invites (邀请) Mr. Wang to visit a man in the Prince's Building. But she doesn't know the way. She asks two passers-by (过路人) for the way. 

(W>Mr. Wang; L>Miss Liu; A>the 1st passer-by; B>the 2nd passer-by)

　　W: Well, I don't think I want to buy anything else. Let's go home.

　　L: But I have to visit a man working in the Prince's Building. If you haven't anything important to do, 1 ?

　　W: OK. 2 ?

　　L: No, but I can ask the way (stopping a passerby).

　　　Excuse me, can you tell me where the Prince's Building is?

　　A: I'm sorry. 3 .

　　L: (stopping another passerby) Excuse me, 4 ?

　　B: Well, go down this street and take the third turning on the left and then turn right.

　　　It's on your right. You can't miss it.

　　W: 5 ?

　　B: No, it's only twenty minutes' walk.

　　W: Thanks a lot.

　　B: You're welcome.

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A．how do I get to the Prince's Building, please

B．how to get to the Prince's Building, please

C．do you know how do I get to the Prince's Building, please

D．how I shall get to the Prince Building, please

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阅读填词

　　Many people think the more time is spent, the more work will be done. So students have to spend the whole d　　 (1) doing school work except the three meals. It is c　　(2) to see students struggling(挣扎) in a sea of school both at school and at home.

　　Modern students usually have many i　　(3). They love music and sports. They like reading and watching TV. A two-day weekend can get them a　　(4) from too much schoolwork, and they can do what they like. But still teachers do not think about it. B　　(5) they have too much schoolwork, they have no time to enjoy themselves. Students are really tired of their weekend homework. So they usually don't do their weekend homework u　　(6) Sunday night. And there is not enough time but much work, students have to finish it c　　(7). The weekend homework makes teachers angry.

　　Things always get w　　(8) without right ideas. Too much schoolwork makes students lose interest in learning. It's also bad for their health.

　　A horse runs faster after a r　　(9). But for students only rest is not enough. So it should be k　　(10) to give students both pleasure and knowledge.

　　Please give students less homework but leave them more free time.

1．d　　　2．c　　　3．i　　　4．a　　　5．B　　

6．u　　　7．c　　　8．w　　　9．r　　　10．k