天津南开中学届高三英语课堂强化训练4

南开中学

2010届高三年级英语课堂强化训练4

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When I was a college student, I did a lot of traveling abroad. That was because a professor 1 me to do so. She said, Now is the time for you to travel around the world, 2 your knowledge through actual experiences and have fun! ” I 3 her.

Since I started to work for a 4 company, however, I have done most of my traveling through the Internet. By using the Internet, I have seen the 5 of many cities on my computer screen. And I have really made business 6 , too. With the help of the Internet, I have also got

7 __ about food in different countries.

Therefore, I was beginning to feel that actual trips were __________ 8 necessary when I happened to read a famous cook' comment on the Internet. He said, ft is very difficult to have real Italian food in a foreign country, because we enjoy food and the 9 around us at the same. So why don ' you fly over to Italy and enjoy real Italian —10— ?” Those

words reminded me of my 11 advice. As information technology 12_ , you might be able to do without making some real trips. But this also means that you will miss the various 13 you can get from traveling.

Today there are people who —14— direct communication with

others and spend much of their time on the Internet. It is not surprising to see a group of people 15 not with each other but into their microphones. It seems as if such people are 16 by an invisible wall. They seem to be losing out on a good chance to 17 and talk with other people. I do not think that they are taking good advantage of information technology. We should use information technology as a tool to make our daily 18 more fruitful. However, we should never let it 19 our time for face-to-face communication. Let's make use of

information technology more 20 , and have great fun in experiencing the actual world.

1 A. promised B. allowed C. hurried D. en

couraged

2 A. build up B. use C. practise D. exchange

3 A. agreed with B. lear n from C. followed D. obeyed

4 A. computer B. food C. clothi ng D. mach ine

5 A. life B. rivers C. sights D. houses

6 A. pla ns B. barga in C. progress D. trips

7 A. i nformatio n B. taste C. cooks D. feeli ngs

8 A. even more B. no Ion ger C. much D. actually

9 A. people B. drink C. atmosphere D. environment

10 A.shoes B. dishes C. customers D. situati ons

11 A. friend

' B. pare nts' C. professor's D. boss'

12 A. produces B. advertises C. forms D. advances

13 A. n ews B. pleasures C. troubles D. places

14 A. avoid B. keep C. lose D. enjoy

15 A. meeti ng B. talki ng C. com muni cat ing D. traveli ng

16 A. stopped B. met C. surroun ded D. hurt

17 A. look at B. employ C. travel D. meet

18 A. com mun icati

on B. study C. work D. actio n

19 A. spare B. in crease C. reduce D. make use of

20 A. wisely B. correctly C. or less D. slowly

阅读理解

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