Question

A Manchester teenager has received a phone bill (賬單)for over £450 after sending 3 ，500 text messages in just one month.

Tony Russell has had his new mobile phone for only three months, but now his father, Lionel, has taken it away.

He's been asking me for a mobile for years because all his friends have got one，“ explained Lionel. "I finally bought one for his birthday because he's been doing so well at school, but he and his friends are crazy (瘋狂的)about sending text messages. They do it all the time. They even text each other from different sides of the school playground.

Tony said, "I thought texting was much cheaper than phoning, so I've been texting my friends all day long and even into the early hours of the morning. I've been going to bed at 2 ： 00 most nights. Sometimes my hand hurt because I pressed the buttons so much, but I was having such good fun that I couldn't stop！"

His father said,"! have forgiven him, but I am angry with the phone company as they are encouraging this crazy behaviour. " He has made his son promise to pay back the money, so Tony has been working on Saturdays. He has found a job in a shoe shop. "I think it will take me about a year to clear this debt(債務)，"he said.

A Xiangtan teenager has received a phone bill for over 350 yuan after sending 3,500 text messages in just one month.

Tan Wei has had his new mobile phone for only three months, but now his father has taken itaway

He's been asking me for a mobile for years because all his friends have got one," explained Tan Wei's father. "I finally bought one for his birthday because he's been doing so well at school, but he and his friends are crazy about sending text messages They do it all the time. "

Tan Wei said, "I thoughttexting was much cheaper than phoning, so I've been texting my friends all day long and even into the early hours of the morning, Sometimes my Angers hurt because I pressed the buttons(按鍵)so much, but I was having such good fun that l couldn’t I stop！”

His father said, “I am angry with the phone company as they are encouraging this crazy behaviour.' He has made his son promise to pay back the money, so Tan Wei has been working on Saturdays He has found a pan-time job in a shoe shop 'I think it will take me about half a year to clear this debt(債務)he said.

1.Tan Wei got the mobile phone because_____

A he's been asking for it for years

B. all his friends have got one

C he's been doing well at school

2.The underlined word "texting" probably means_____

A. 讀課文 B. 短信 C. 發(fā)郵件

3.When he sent text messages, Tan Wei_______ .

A, made friends at school

B. got himself injured

C .felt quite happy

4.How much money does Tan Wei get for his job every month?

A. About 40 yuan  B. About 60 yuan  C. About 80 yuan

 

Answer 1

【答案】

1.C

2.B

3.C

4.B

【解析】

試題分析：這篇短文主要介紹了現(xiàn)在的青少年使用手機的問題.由于電信公司的誘導,現(xiàn)在的青少年學生迷戀于用手機發(fā)短信,結果造就了高額的話費單,因此部分家長不得不收回來孩子的手機.并且部分學生不得不做兼職工作也償還高額的花費.

1.根據(jù)最后一段"I finally bought one for his birthday because he's been doing so well at school, 描述,可知選C.

2.聯(lián)系上文描述,可知這個單詞是短信的意思,故選B.

3.根據(jù)but I was having such good fun that l couldn’t I stop！”描述,可知選C.

4.根據(jù)前文350多元的話費單及下文it will take me about half a year to clear this debt(債務)he said.計算可知,350/6約等于60,故選B.

考點：關于手機費問題的說明文閱讀

點評：本文淺顯易懂，各個小題都能在文中找到適當依據(jù)。只要認真閱讀短文，注意前后聯(lián)系，就能順利完成閱讀。對于有關數(shù)字的問題，要認真分析，并進行必要的計算。