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Passage Two
Boys and girls in this sixth grade class both can use the school computers. Studies show that in high school girls use computers less than boys. This causes a technology gap.
"Girls tend to be less comfortable than boys with the computer. They use it more for word processing rather than for problem solving..."
The studies show that girls make up only a small part of students in computer science classes. Girls usually say they have less computer ability than boys do. They are less sure when using computers. They use computers less often than boys outside the classroom.
"Boys are not so afraid they might do something that will harm the computer... girls are afraid they might break it somehow."
Six years ago, the software company Purple Moon found girls used computers less than boys did. They found the number one reason girls didn’t like computer games was because the games were so boring.
G
A. 100%
B. 98%
C. 10%
D. 75%

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Passage Two
Boys and girls in this sixth grade class both can use the school computers. Studies show that in high school girls use computers less than boys. This causes a technology gap.
"Girls tend to be less comfortable than boys with the computer. They use it more for word processing rather than for problem solving..."
The studies show that girls make up only a small part of students in computer science classes. Girls usually say they have less computer ability than boys do. They are less sure when using computers. They use computers less often than boys outside the classroom.
"Boys are not so afraid they might do something that will harm the computer... girls are afraid they might break it somehow."
Six years ago, the software company Purple Moon found girls used computers less than boys did. They found the number one reason girls didn’t like computer games was because the games were so boring.
G
A. as being uncomfortable using computers
B. as comfortable using computers
C. as experts with computers
D. as very good with using computers

[单项选择]According to the passage, girls _______.


A. perform much worse than boys at schools.
B. are more academically ambitious than boys.
C. get more care from the society.
D. are not stereotyped, but boys are.

[单项选择]The two boys in Chicago were（　）.
A. shot.
B. murdered.
C. accused.
D. sentenced.

[单项选择]Two boys were caught smoking in school but the principal let them ______ with a warning.


A. alone
B. off
C. in
D. out

[单项选择]Two boys were caught smoking at school but the headmaster let them ______ with a warning.
A. off
B. down
C. out
D. alone

[单项选择]The two boys （） there heard the excellent speech of the professor.
A. standing
B. stood
C. to standing
D. being stood

[单项选择]The two boys look exactly ______.


A. same
B. alike
C. like
D. same ones

[单项选择]The man went to prison, but the two boys （） with a warning.
A. took off
B. got off
C. kept off
D. set off

[单项选择]The boys often used to throw a stone or two at the glasshouse because ______.