Question

Cyber Cafe computer centers are found in many cities around the world. Now, a few American high schools are opening these centers. For example, high school in the state of Maryland began operating a Cyber Cafe last March. All students at Bethesde-Chevy Chase High School in Bethesda can use the Cyber Cafe. But school officials say I especially helps students who have no computer or cannot use the Internet at home.  

The officials say thirteen percent of the students at the school are from poor families. Many student have arrived in the United States from poor families. Many students have arrived in the United States from other countries only recently. Students in the school’s program for learning English speak twenty-three other languages.

The idea for a Cyber Cafe at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School began three years ago. A that time, officials were planning o restore the school building. Parents interested in technology proposed a Cyber Cafe.

They wanted this center even though schools in the area had suffered budget cuts. The community wanted to help. It wanted all students to have the best chances to learn.

Officials in the area supported the idea. So did an organization called the Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School Educational Foundation. The foundation includes parents, teachers, former students, and business, community and other leaders.

Over two years, the foundation collected money for a Cyber Cafe and other new computers. It received more than one hundred seventy thousand dollars. The Café now has sixteen computer, a printer and a device called a scanner . School official Ann Hengerer (HEN-grr-er) says students use the Internet to complete research. They also write homework and required papers on the computers. In addition, they can send and receive electronic mails. That is especially helpful for the many students who have family members in other nations.

The Cyber Cafe also serves a social purpose. Visitors can stop by for a drink of coffee, tee or hot chocolate. On Long Island, in School has six computers in is Cyber Cafe. One student at the school says students can start their homework even before they leave school.

What is mainly discussed in the passage?

Cyber Cafe computer centers in many cities around the world

High school Cyber Cafe

Cyber Cafe at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School  

Cyber Cafe at Walter G. 0’Connell Copiague High School

Who can use the Cyber Cafe?

Only the students from poor families

All the students at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High school

Only the students from other countries

Only the students who have no computer or cannon use the Internet at home

Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?

Parents interested in technology proposed a Cyber Cafe.

The community wanted all students to have the best chances to learn.

Officials in the area supported the idea.

The foundation didn’t support the idea until two years later.

This passage may be adapted from a column entitled _________.

A. Education Report      B. In the News     C. Development Report      D. Science Report

Answer 1

【小題1】B

【小題2】B

【小題3】D

【小題4】A

解析:

【小題1】根據(jù)全文意思主要寫(xiě)高中網(wǎng)吧和各界人士對(duì)網(wǎng)吧的態(tài)度，所以B為最佳選項(xiàng)。

【小題2】 根據(jù)文中第一自然段第三知“All students at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School in Bethesda Can use the Cyber Cafe.”可知B為最佳答案。

【小題3】 由文章第三自然段第一行“the idea for a Cyber-Cafe …began three years ago ...”和倒數(shù)第二自然段第一行“Over two years, the foundation collected money for a Cyber Cafe …”可知D項(xiàng)陳述是錯(cuò)誤的，故為正確選項(xiàng)。

【小題4】全文主要講的是學(xué)校利用網(wǎng)吧進(jìn)行教育和各界人士對(duì)網(wǎng)吧的支持所以可以推知A為最佳選項(xiàng)。