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　　Arli has learnt how to type for several years. Still, he types rather slowly, and he can only spell out words of four letters or less. But Arli is doing quite well for a dog.

　　He is black, white, and brown. He uses a special typewriter it has shallow bowl—like keys that are about two inches wide. His owner calls out the letter, the dog hits the keys with this nose.

　　Arli does very well at typing “good dog”. But he seems to have a bit of trouble when he is asked to spell out “bad dog”.

　　1. Arli is the name of .

　　A. a typist(打字员) B. a child C. a dog D. a man

　　2. The main purpose of the story is to tell us that Arli is .

　　A. a very bad typist B. unusually clever C. a very good typist D. slow and not clever

　　3. How do you think Arli learned to type?

　　A. He was helped to do it by a dog . B. He did it with the help of his master .

　　C. He started doing it naturally several years ago. D. He did it for a living .

　　4. The writer tells us that Arli’s typewriter .

　　A. has only a small number of keys B. is smaller than an ordinary typewriter

　　C. is larger than an ordinary typewriter D. sometimes gives you a bit of trouble

　　4、

　　Schools and parents in Shenzhen City have been asked to take better care of children’s eyesight as 45 percent of them, were found to be shortsighted. Too much reading, poor lighting and too much TV are blamed. Of the city’s high school graduates. who applied to attend college this summer, two—thirds had to have their choices limited because of poor eyesight, Shenzhen Special Zone (特区) Daily said.

　　1. This piece of news was reported by .

　　A. People’s Daily B. Shenzhen Special Zone Daily

　　C. school in Shenzhen City D. parents in Shenzhen City

　　2. The purpose of this passage is to .

　　A. criticize children who are shortsighted

　　B. blame parents and schools for children’s being shortsighted

　　C. ask the high school graduates to pay attention to their eyesight

　　D. draw people’s special attention to eye hygiene(卫生)

　　3. Only of the children in Shenzhen City have good eyesight.

　　A. 45 percent B. less than half C. 55 percent D. two—thirds

　　4. Generally speaking, high school students have eyesight than primary school students.

　　A. poorer B. still better C. poor D. brighter

　　5. Because of being shortsighted many school graduates .

　　A. weren’t allowed to enter college B. couldn’t graduate from high school

　　C. couldn’t choose to study what they liked best D. lost their limited time

　　6. In order to protect their eyes, children shouldn’t .

　　A. read books B.wear glasses C. make their eyes too tired D. see things far away