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for American young people is the sports stars. Again you have a person who has a great ability in one area – sports. However, too often the personal life of the sports stars is a bit of a mess (亂七八糟 ). Drugs and drinking are usually a part of life of the sports stars. The third group of hero is the TV+ or movie stars. These persons may have lots of acting talent (才能 ) and be quite handsome. However, the personal life of too many actors (演員 ) is quite sad, they should not be held up as a model for young people. Today, the rock stars, the sports stars, and the actors all have bee the models of the young people in America. Really, do you hear a young person say that his hero is a doctor, a teacher, or a scientist? These people are not rich and do not wear fashionable clothes. However, they are talented people who work hard to make the world a better place for everyone. What is really sad is that the young people try to learn from their heroes. They like to wear the same clothes and follow their styles. If the heroes of today for the American young people are limited (限定 ) only to the rock stars, the sports stars and actors, the future does not look too bright. ( ) 31. From the passage, we know that the American young people will not admire ____. A. a college researcher (研究人員 ) B. a popular singer C. a football star D. a film star ( ) 32. According to the writer, people should admire those __________. A. who are rich and wear the latest fashionable clothes B. who can express (表達(dá) ) people’s feelings C. whose personal life is good D. who work in the interests (利益 ) of the people ( ) 33. How does the writer feel about the American young people’s admiration(n. 崇拜 )? A. He understands it. B. He is worried about it. C. He is angry about it. D. He is uninterested in it (B) I began to send s when I was 17, I discovered (發(fā)現(xiàn) ) Google 5 years ago later. Now I use the Inter all the time. The Inter has bee so popular that 90 percent (百分比 ) of 12 to 17yearolds in the United States use the Inter, and about half of these kids use it every day. They visit chat rooms and send s. They go to website to get information for their homework. “Kids are now living in a virtual ( 虛擬的 ) world,” says Greenfield an expert (專家 ) at University of California. “As the Inter is being mo re and more important for or life, we should worry about one question: Is the Inter good or bad for kids?” “It’s ▲▲▲▲ to answer the question because the Inter involves (涉及 ) so many things,” says Justine, who is from Northwestern University. “They include online puter games, news, messages and even s to your grandmother.” So more and more people believe that the online world can be helpful in some ways, but dangerous in others. “Although it’s not easy to tell whether ( 是否 ) it’s good or bad,” says Justine, “the Inter, at least, is very useful and can be used widely by everyone in the world. ( ) 34. The writer discovered Google at the age of __________________. A. 5 B. 12 C. 17 D. 22 ( ) 35. What is the percentage (百分率 ) of the American 12 to 17yearolds using the Inter every day? A. About 45%. B. About 50%. C. About 80%. D. About 90%. ( ) 36. Greenfield ________________________. A. is an expert from Northwestern University B. wants to stop all the kids from using the Inter C. is worrying about whether the Inter is good or bad for kids D. thinks that the Inter is good for all the kids in the world ( ) 37. “▲▲▲▲” in the passage sho uld be the world “_________”. A. difficult B. possible C. easy D. good ( ) 38. Which is the best title of the passage? A. Don’t use the Inter. B. Is the Inter good or bad? C. Kids and s. D. Two experts from universities. (C) When your greatgrandparents (曾祖父母 ) were young, the world was very different. People did not have the kind of technology (技術(shù) ) that we have to municate with each other today. Things such