Question

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It is estimated that about 200 million people who use the Internet computer network around the world. Most people use the Internet to get information or for entertainment. A new study, however, says that almost 6% of Internet users are using it so often that it is seriously harming their lives. The study says these people may find it difficult to stop using the Internet because they have become addicted. Someone who is addicted finds it extremely difficult to stop an activity. According to Mr Greenfield, a psychologist, 30% Internet users say that they use the Internet to escape from problems or emotions. The study also shows that having discussions with strangers in Internet areas called “chat rooms” is one of the most addictive activities.

1.Most people use the Internet for ________.

            A. getting information                                             B. getting information and entertainment         

            C. studying                                                             D. entertainment

2.Some people use the Internet so often that ________.

            A. they become more and more intelligent              B. they become computer programmers

            C. it is good for their mind                                      D. it is seriously harming their lives

3.When someone is addicted to the Internet ________.

            A. they can get rid of it                                               B. they can stop using it easily

            C. they cannot stop using it easily                           D. they will become intelligent

4.One of the most addictive activities is ________.

            A. chatting                     B. setting programs           C. playing chess                      D. getting information

Answer 1

It is estimated that about 200 million people who use the Internet computer network around the world. Most people use the Internet to get information or for entertainment. A new study, however, says that almost 6% of Internet users are using it so often that it is seriously harming their lives. The study says these people may find it difficult to stop using the Internet because they have become addicted. Someone who is addicted finds it extremely difficult to stop an activity. According to Mr Greenfield, a psychologist, 30% Internet users say that they use the Internet to escape from problems or emotions. The study also shows that having discussions with strangers in Internet areas called “chat rooms” is one of the most addictive activities.

1.Most people use the Internet for ________.

            A. getting information                                             B. getting information and entertainment         

            C. studying                                                             D. entertainment

2.Some people use the Internet so often that ________.

            A. they become more and more intelligent              B. they become computer programmers

            C. it is good for their mind                                      D. it is seriously harming their lives

3.When someone is addicted to the Internet ________.

            A. they can get rid of it                                               B. they can stop using it easily

            C. they cannot stop using it easily                           D. they will become intelligent

4.One of the most addictive activities is ________.

            A. chatting                     B. setting programs           C. playing chess                      D. getting information