【正文】 and head can be detected with modern scanning （掃描） equipment. In one case， a traveling salesman had to retire at a young age because of serious memorbr loss， He couldn?t remember even simple tasks. He would often fet the name of his own son. This man used to talk on his mobile phone for about six hours a day， every day of his working week， for a couple of years. His family doctor blamed his mobile phone use， but his employer?s doctordidn?tagree. What is jt that makes mobile phones potentially harmful？ The answer is radiation. Hightech machines can detect very small amounts of radiation from mobile phones. Mobile phone panies agree that there is some radiation， but they say the amount is too small to worry about. As the discussion about their safetycontinues， it appears that it?s best to use mobile phones less often. Use your regular phone if you want to talk for a long time. Use your mobile phone only when you really need it. Mobile phones can be very useful and convenient， especially in emergencies. In. the future， mobile phones may have a warning label that says they are bad for your health. So for now， it?s wise not to use your mobile phone too often. 31. People buy cell phones for the following reasons EXCEPT that A. they?re popular. B. they?re cheap. C. they?re useful. D. they?re convenient. 32. The word “detected” in paragraph 3 could be best replaced by A. cured. . C. discovered. D. caused. 33. The salesman retired young because A. he disliked using mobile phones. B. he couldn?t remember simple tasks. C. he was tired of talking on his mobile phone. D. his employer?s doctor persuaded him to. 電話 : 4006182500 34. On the safety issue of mobile phones， the manufacturing panies A. deny the existence of mobile phone radiation. B. develop new technology to reduce mobile phone radiation C try to prove that mobile phones are not harmful to health. D. hold that the amount of radiation is too small to worry about. 35. The writer?s purpose of writing this article is to advise people A. to use mobile phones less often. B. to buy mobile phones. C. to update regular phones. D. to stop using mobile phones. 第二篇 Excessive Demands on Young People Being able to multitask ishailed by most people as a wele skill， but not according to a recent study which claims that young people between the ages of eight and eighteen of the socalled Generation M are spending a considerable amount of their time in fruitless efforts as they multitask. It argues that， in fact， these young people are frittering（浪費） away as much as half of their time as they would if they performed the very same tasks one after the other. Some young people are using an ever larger number of electronic devices as they study. At the same time they are working， young adults are also surfing on the Inter， or sending out s to their friends， and/or answering the telephone and listening to music on their iPods or on another puter. As some new device es along， it is also added to the list rather than replacing one of the existing devices. Other research has indicated that this multitasking is even affecting the way families themselves function as young people are too wrapped up in（沅湎于） their own isolated worlds to interact with the other people around them. They can no longer greet family members when they enter the house nor can they eat at the family table. All this electronic wizardry（魔力） is supposedly also seriously affecting young people?s performance at universit3t and in the workplace. When asked about their opinions of the impact of modern gadgets （小裝置） on of tasks， the great majority of young people gave a favourable response. The response from the academic and business worlds was not quite as positive. The former feel that multitasking with electronic gadgets by children affects later development of study skills， resulting in a decline in the quality of writing， for example， because of the lack of concentration 電話 : 4006182500 on task pletion. They feel that many undergraduates now urgently need remedial （補救的） help with study skills. Similarly， employers feel that young people entering the workforce need to be taught all over again， as they have bee deskilled. While all this may be true， it must be borne in mind that more and more is expected of young people nowadays； in fact， too much. Praise rather than criticism is due in respect of the way today?s youth are able to cope despite what the older generation throw at them. 36. What is probably true about the multitasking Generation M？ A. They feelthey are more effIcient than others. B. They waste more time than they should spend. C. They put more energy on important tasks. D. They need to improve their analytical skills. 37. With the introduction of new gadgets， what happens to the Generation M?s present edevices？ They give way to the latest.。 Her father supports her decision to enter the sport but he has not spared her the details of what can happen. Laila to understand the worst possible scenario（局面） to see （ 61） that her father wants her （ 62） she st 川 wants to go forward with it. She knows she?s going to get hit hard at times， that she may get a broken nose or a swollen（腫 P 脹的） face， but at least she is prepared for it. Laila?s decision to start boxing despite her father?s （ 63） with the symptoms of Parkinson?s disease has of course sparked a mixture of praise and_ （ 64）。 原文 “Signs of change in the tissues of the brain and head can be detected with modern scanning（掃描） equipment.”大腦和頭部組織的變化跡象可以用 現(xiàn)代掃描儀器 detected 電話 : 4006182500 A） cured. 治療 B） C） D） 答案選 C，大腦和頭部組織的變化跡象可以用現(xiàn)代掃描