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     American boys and girls love to watch television. Some children spend six hours a day in school and

four to six hours a day in front of the television. Some even watch television for eight hours or more on

Saturday.

     Televisions are like books or films. A child can learn bad things and good things from them. Some

programmes (节目) help children to understand (理解) the news, others show people and places from

other countries or other time in history. With television a child does not have to go to the zoo to see

animals or to the ocean to see a ship. Boys and girls can see a play, a concert or a game at home.

     Television brings many places and events (赛事) into our homes. Some programmes show crime

(犯罪) and other bad things for children, so parents sometimes help them to find other interesting things

to do.

1. Some children spend eight hours or more ________.

A. studying    

B. playing games  

C. watching TV  

D. helping their parents.

2. On television children can see ________.

A. games    

B. big animals    

C. oceans      

D. almost (几乎) everything

3. "Television brings places and events into homes" means ________.

A. television makes things happen in homes

B. we can know places and events without (没有) going to see them.

C. we can see houses and buildings on TV.

D. we can find them easily

4. Parents sometimes help their children find other things to do when there is ________ for children .

A. a bad programme  

B. an animal  

C. a game    

D. an uninteresting film

根据下列句子的意思及汉语提示，写出空缺处单词、固定短语或固定搭配的正确形式。

1. I didn't ___________ (意识到) that I had left my book at home.

2. The true story made me very _____________ (感动).

3. The information from the Internet is ______________ (更有用).

4. Two thirds of the teachers in our school are ____________ (女教师).

5. The lazy boy always gets up late so he usually ____________ (奔跑) to school.