3. Which group of people below has the highest rate of cell phone ownership?
A 20-year-olds B 40-year-olds
C 60-year-olds D 80-year-olds
4. The word“nuisance” refers to
A annoyance B benefits
C inconvenience D clearness
5. The following are the drawbacks brought by cell phones EXCEPT that ——
A it wastes us much valuable time
B it makes you forget what you’ve working
C it disturbs you when you’re working
D it has very limited benefits
1.D 推论题。从第二段最后一句 “Anyone without one will soon be classified as an eccentric or member of the (deep)underclass.”可以推断出。
2. A推论题。从前两段可以推断出手机已经成为我们生活当中不可缺少的一部分。
3. B细节理解题。从第三段第六句“Among those 60 to 69,cell phone ownership(60 percent) is almost as high as among 18-to 24-year-olds(66 percent),though lower than among 30-to 49-year-olds(76 percent)”可以比较得出。
4. A词义猜测。从第五段第二、三句“Then, there’s sheer nuisance.Private conversations have gone public.We’ve all been subjected to someone else’s sales meeting,dinner reservation,family argument and dating problem” 可以推断出私人谈话泄密等等都属于nuisance的范畴。
5..B理解题。从全文可以推断出。
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