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"Cool" is a word with many meanings. It means a little cold at first. As time changes, the word gets
many different meanings. We can use "cool" when we talk about something wonderful or somebody
looking smart. For example, when you see a beautiful and expensive car in the street, you can say, "It is
cool." You may think the famous film star Keanu Reeves is cool. You can also use the word to mean
something new and surprising. Here is an example. One day a teacher took the students to a farm and
then asked them to write something about the visit. One of her students just wrote,"The farm is so cool."
Because he thought "cool" was the best word to show what he saw and felt. It also shows some people
don't have enough words. Without "cool", they seem to have no other words to use. Can you think of any
other words 1ike"cool"with so many meanings? If you can they are also very "cool".
1. The meaning of the word "cool'' _____. [ ]
A. is always the same
B. changes a lot
C. is "wonderful or smart"
D. is "new and surprising''
2. "You may think the famous film star Keanu Reeves is cool". Here "cool" means _____. [ ]
A. a little cold
B. a little hot
C. new and surprising
D. good-looking
3. "It also shows some people don't have enough words". Here "it" means _____.[ ]
A. the example
B. the student
C. the word "cool"
D. the visit to the farm
4. When some people use "cool" everywhere. they don't have other words,
so the writer seems a little _____. [ ]
A. excited
B. happy
C. surprised
D. worried
5. The best title is ______. [ ]
A. Something about the Word "Cool''
B. "Cool", the Best Word to Use
C. People Use "Cool" Too Much
D. "Cool" Is a New Word
