[单项选择]第三篇 　　Let Them Watch It 　　One hot night last July, when our new baby wouldn’t or couldn’t sleep, I tried everything I could think of: a warm bottle, songs, gentle rocking. Nothing would settle him. Guessing that I had a long night ahead of me, I brought a portable TV into his room, figuring that watching the late movie was as good a way as any to kill off the hours until dawn. To my surprise, as soon as the TV lit up, the baby quieted right down, his little eyes focused brightly on the tube. Not to waste an opportunity for sleep, I then tip-fifth birthday. My wife and I heard no more of the baby that night, and the next morning when I went into his room, I found him still watching TV himself. 　　I found in my baby’s behavior a metaphor for the new generation. My wife and I had given him some books to examine, but he merely spit upon them. When we read to him, he did not feel comfortable. And so it is in the schools. We find that our students don’t read, that they lock down upon readi
A. make his son stop crying
B. spend the night watching TV
C. leave it to his son.
D. make his son fall asleep as soon as possible.

[单项选择]第三篇 　　Let Them Watch It 　　One hot night last July, when our new baby wouldn’t or couldn’t sleep, I tried everything I could think of: a warm bottle, songs, gentle rocking. Nothing would settle him. Guessing that I had a long night ahead of me, I brought a portable TV into his room, figuring that watching the late movie was as good a way as any to kill off the hours until dawn. To my surprise, as soon as the TV lit up, the baby quieted right down, his little eyes focused brightly on the tube. Not to waste an opportunity for sleep, I then tip-fifth birthday. My wife and I heard no more of the baby that night, and the next morning when I went into his room, I found him still watching TV himself. 　　I found in my baby’s behavior a metaphor for the new generation. My wife and I had given him some books to examine, but he merely spit upon them. When we read to him, he did not feel comfortable. And so it is in the schools. We find that our students don’t read, that they lock down upon readi
A. unexpected
B. exciting
C. awful
D. calm

[单项选择]Did the man watch the game last night
A. No, he missed,
B. Yes, he did.
C. No, he didn’t.
D. Yes, he probably did.

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W: Did you watch the game last night
M: I wouldn’t have missed it for anything.

Did the man watch the game last night（　）.
A. No, he missed.
B. Yes, he did.
C. No, he didn’t.

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W: Did you watch television last night, Richard
M: Yes, I did. Was there anything that interested you, Laura
W: There was a good game. Did you see it
M: Oh, I didn’t. I wanted to, but my wife preferred to see an old film.
W: What a pity! It was quite exciting. Both teams played very well.
M: How did it finish
W: It finished in a draw. What was the film like
M: It was quite good. But I missed the beginning of it because I had to eat first.
W: Did your wife enjoy it
M: No, she didn’t. After half an hour she stopped watching and started to read a book before going to sleep.

What was the result of the game（）
A. It was unfinished.
B. It was an exciting game.
C. Neither of the teams won the game.

[单项选择] Passage Two

One hot night last July,when our new baby wouldn’t or couhln’t sleep, I tried everything I could think of:a warm bottle, songs, gentle rocking. Nothing would settle him. Guessing that I had a long night ahead of me, I brought a portable TV into his room,figuring that watching the late movie was as good a way as any to kill of the hours till dawn. To my surprise, as soon as the TV lit up, the baby quieted right down, his little eyes focused brightly on the tube. Not to waste an opportunity for sleep, I then tiptoes out of the room,leaving him to watch the actors celebrate John Bellushi’s forty-fifth birthday.
My wife and I heard none of the baby that night, and the next morning when I went into his room, I found him still watching TV himself.
I found in my baby’s behavior a symbol of the new generation. My wife and I had given him some books to examine, but he merely spit upon them. When we read to hi
A. To make his son keep quiet.
B. To spend the night by watching TV programs.
C. In order not to let his son feel lonely.
D. To make his son go to sleep as soon as possibl

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W: Did you watch the movie on TV last night
M: No. I’m thinking of getting rid of our TV set.
W: Why
M: That’s not the point. The problem is that all our free time is taken up by the TV. We don’t have any proper conversation any more. The kids come back home just to have time for TV programs.
W: Yes. But don’t you think some of the programs are interesting
M: Occasionally yes, but most of the time they’re rubbish. They’re either silly comedies or the sort of films filled with crime and violence.
W: But television is not to blame for that.
M: I’m sure it is. The TV has killed children’s creativity. It’s so easy to sit there watching others working.
W: I don’t quite agree with yon. Too much television is bad. But I think it is also teaching children many things. For example, what is going on in the world and how people live in other countries.
M: But t