Question

IV. Read the passage carefully and answer the questions below. (1m)

Email is a short word for electronic mail. You create texts and send them over a network of computers. The first emails go back to the 1960s. The invention has greatly changed our lives and emails have become a popular means of communication.

Emails offer users a lot of advantages. First of all, they are really easy to use. You can organize your daily correspondence, send and receive electronic messages and save them on computers. Second, emails are also very fast. They are delivered at once around the world. It is believed that no other form of written communication is as fast as an email. Last but not least, emails do not use paper. They are environmentally friendly, which helps save a lot of trees from being cut down. So you find emails really useful? Have you ever sent or received an email? Send one to your best friend and wait for nice things to come.

QUESTIONS

1. What does email mean?

2. When did the first email appear?

3. How many benefits of emails are mentioned in the reading?

4. According to the writer, is Email the fastest way to communicate?

Answer 1

1. Email is a short word for electronic mail. 

2.  The first emails go back to the 1960s.

3. There are 3

4. Yes, there is

Answer 2

1. Email is a short word for electronic mail. 

2.  The first emails go back to the 1960s.

3. There are three

4. Yes, there is

Answer 3

1. Email is a short word for electronic mail

2. The first emails go back to the 1960s

3. There are three benefits of email mentioned in the lesson

4. Yes, that's right