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Miss Wang recently had a worrying experience.
One morning, just as she arrived at her ___(1)__, Wang noticed some missed calls from her mother. “It must be something very important,” she thought to herself.
Right away, she called her mother __(2)__ quite worriedly. To her surprise, Wang found her mother only wanted her charger (充电器), which Wang took to the office by mistake.
When Wang hurried home from her office, she found her mother’s __(3)__ was still 70% charged. And her mother was worried that it would run out of power as she continued using it.
Now Wang realizes the seriousness of the problem. Her mother ___(4)___ eight hours a day playing games, reading news and watching short videos online. And her mother has problems like poor eyesight, headache and so on.
This story is not special and Wang’s mother is not ___(5)__. She is just one in a growing population of the old who lose themselves in playing with phones. As the old have ___(6)___ chances to join in social activities, a smart phone is the best way to kill time.
But too much time on phone can cause many problems. “Be careful when using your phones, ___(7)__ you will be easily fooled!” Although the old are always warned like this, online frauds (欺骗) still happen to them. Now there are more family problems. Action should be taken.
For the old, they should control their screen time and get enough rest. The young, for their part, should often visit the old, and help them learn more about online safety so that they can ___(8)___ themselves. Also, the young can do more activities with the old like talking, walking and traveling, or encourage them to learn something at the universities for the aged.
Ms.Wang is very strict with us. She always asks us to do everything according to her i .
This 5﹣year﹣old boy has such a good sense of d that he never gets lost.
It's u that he has been independent now under his mom's overprotection.
One day, a woman bought a parrot from a pet store. However, the woman decided to(1) the parrot to the store the next day."This bird doesn't(2) , " she told the pet store owner. "Does he have a (3) ?"the owner asked."Parrots enjoy watching themselves in it. "So the woman bought one and left.
The next day, she came back, saying that the bird still didn't say anything."How about a ladder(梯子)? Parrots love ladders, "the owner said. The woman bought a ladder and left.
But the next day, she was back a(4) time. "Does your parrot have a swing? No? Well, once he starts(5) , he'll talk a lot happily, "the owner said. The woman then bought a swing and left.
When she walked into the store the next day, she began to cry and said(6) , "The parrot died. "The pet store owner was(7) what she said."What? I'm sorry. Tell me, did he ever say anything?" he asked. "Yes, right before he died, "the woman answered, "in a(8) voice, he asked me weakly, 'Don't they sell any food at that pet store?'"
Sometimes we forget what's really necessary in life.We sometimes have lots of things to do(9) , but we forget to deal with the most important things first. We have to remember to "(10) the parrots" in our lives.
(1)A. send |
B. return |
C. pass |
(2)A. eat |
B. fly |
C. talk |
(3)A. mirror |
B. photo |
C. screen |
(4)A. first |
B. second |
C. third |
(5)A. exercising |
B. swinging |
C. playing |
(6)A. sadly |
B. warmly |
C. peacefully |
(7)A. worried about |
B. shocked at |
C. scared of |
(8)A. high |
B. loud |
C. low |
(9)A. at once |
B. after all |
C. in total |
(10)A. keep |
B. watch |
C. feed |
Now people can pay by scanning(扫描)their faces while shopping. Is it(1) to pay by scanning other parts of our bodies? Amazon has a new technology that scans(2) .
The technology can tell if the person is the right one by scanning his or her hand. The scanner examines things such as finger prints. It then sends a picture to a certain center which can decide who the person is.
In September 2019, Amazon made a payment system for a US supermarket. People can pay (3) by scanning their hands under a machine. Their hand scan is connected to their bank cards, so they can pay successfully. It's quite convenient, especially for(4)___ people. With this new technology, people(5) take their cards with them. They just scan their hands.
(1)A. possible |
B. important |
C. strange |
(2)A. eyes |
B. faces |
C. hands |
(3)A. usually |
B. simply |
C. really |
(4)A. old |
B. poor |
C. smart |
(5)A. mustn't |
B. can't |
C. needn't |