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1、1阅读理解训练题（四十八） A WASHINGTON-Worldwide sales of personal computer in 1995 rose 24.7 percent over 1994 with Compaq（美国康柏电脑公司）holding its firstplace position while IBM overcame（击败）Apple for the No.2 slot （表上排名）,according to Dataquest. A total of 59.7 million computers were sold around the world with impo
2、rtant gains（获得） in Japan and Europe. Compaq sold 5.99 million computers ,or 10percent of the market ,unchanged from 1994. IBM sold 4.7 million with an 8 percent share of the market compared with 8.2 percent in 1994 . Apple sold 4.7 million ,or 7.8 percent of the trade ,compared with 8.4 percent in 1
3、994. Their lost market share was taken up by Packard Bell and NEC ,which sold 3.1 million and 2.8 million computers separately. 56Which company was the first in selling computers in 1994? ACompaqBIBMCAppleDNEC 57Which company sold the third most computers in 1995? ACompaqBIBMCAppleDNEC 58What was th
4、e market share of Compaq in 1994? A5.99%B8.2%C8.4%D10% 59Packard Bell and NEC take up about of the market share in 1995. A8.2%B52%C10%D5% B Its no secret that were into computers .And why not? On the Internet ,we can catch up on news ,plan vacations ,pay bills and make friends. But for some once the
5、y type their way onto the Internet ,they just cant stop. Internet addiction（沉溺）can happen to anyone whos lonely ,and that includes two surprising groups: college students and homemakers. Away from their families ,homesick and overwhelmed , many college students seek connections .Their brightest fres
6、hmen were failing to maintain good grades ,they realized half were using the Internet excessively（过度的）!They couldnt forbid it ,because students needed it for schoolwork. So they provided counseling（咨 询）to help students adjust to collegeand a year later ,the number of web junkie flunkers（不 及格的学生）drop
7、ped by half .And homemakers are prone to （有的倾向）addiction too ,if theyre shy .But the more on line connection vulnerable （易受伤害的）people make ,the more they may neglect the connections they hold dear in real life. In recent study ,51 percent of men and 42 percent of women named the Internet as one of t
8、he reasons theyre not getting enough sleep! And 68 percent of Internet addicts surveyed （被 调查的）said their online usage was destroying their relationships .The person will retire to the computers at night instead of the bedroom and from cyberspace（网络空间）relationships with strangers instead of communic
9、ation with a spouse. There are steps to take to make sure your family doesnt get hooked （上瘾，入迷）,such as : Putting the computer in a common area like a living room where you cant spend hour after uninterrupted hour online ;using a timer to limit online time ; joining a club or taking up a hobby .Anyo
10、ne with balance and facetoface contact with others isnt likely to get hooked. Your family member or friend could be a cyberholic（电脑狂）if :Theyre lying about how much time they spend online. Theyre spending more and more time online and less and less time with you .They get anxious when they try to cu
11、t back on online time .Theyre losing sleep to go online . 60What can we do on the Internet? AKeep up with news and makes friends.BDesign holidays. CCheck in.DAll of the above.261What kinds of people easily get hooked? APeople who are alone.BPeople who are lonely. Cstudents.DPeople who are busy. 62Ac
12、cording to the passage ,the following are all harm that Internet addition does except: ANot enough sleepBBad family relationship. CBad eyesight.DLow grades. 63The following are measures to prevent your family from getting hooked except: AForbid your child from using a computer. BUse a timer to limit
13、 on the time. CPut the computer in a sitting room. DJoin a club or take up a hobby. 64Whats the main idea of the passage? AProblems caused by the computer and how to solve them. BWho get hooked easily? CMeasures to stop Internet addiction DWhat harm does Internet addition do? C Womens roles have cha
14、nged throughout the world in recent years, but nowhere so obviously as in America .As the roles of women have changed ,so have mens .In many American homes today ,the husband still carries on his traditional role of breadwinner ,while his homemaker wife is in charge of the home and childraising. But
15、 it is more and more common to find that the children are left in day care centers or nursery schools while both parents work .The woman may earn as much or more money than her husband. At home ,household duties are shared in varying degrees by all family members .It is not unusual to find father co
16、oking dinner ,cleaning the living room or changing the baby .Mother might be outside mowing the lawn or washing the car .Children have responsibilities ,too .One of the goals of the Womens Liberation Movement has been to have both men and women share in childcare, housework and financial responsibility. Today many American women will not marry a man who is no
