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Cell Phones: Hang Up or Keep Talking

Millions of people are using cell phones today. In many places, it is actually considered unusual not to use one. 1. They find that the phones are more than a means of communication – having mobile phone shows that they are cool and connected.

The explosions around the world in mobile phone use make some health professionals worried. Some doctors are concerned that in the future many people may suffer health problems from the use of mobile phones. Mobile phone companies are worried about the negative publicity(負(fù)面報道)of such ideas. _____2.____________

On the other hand, signs of change in the issues of the brain and head can be detected with modern scanning equipment. In one case, a traveling salesman had to retire at a young age because of serious memory loss. 3. This man used to talk on his mobile phone for about six hours a day, every day of his working week, for a couple of years.

4. The answer is radiation(輻射). High-tech machines can detect very small amounts of radiation from mobile phones. Mobile phone companies agree that there is some radiation, but they say the amount is too small to worry about.

As the discussion about the safety continues, it appears that it’s best to use mobile phones less often.

_____5. Use your mobile phone only when you really need it. In the future, mobile phones may have a warning label that says they are bad for your health. So for now, it’s wise not to use your mobile phone too often.

A. They will possibly affect their benefits.

B. In many countries, cell phones are very popular with young people.

C. What do the doctors worry about?

D. What is it that makes mobile phones potentially harmful?

E. They say that there is no proof that mobile phones are bad for your health.

F. He couldn’t remember even simple tasks.

G. Use your regular phone if you want to talk for a long time.

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The easy way out isn't always the easiest. I learned that lesson when I decided to treat Doug, my husband of one month, to a special meal. I to make homemade bread. Knowing the bread would take time, I it as soon as Doug left for work.

As I was not in cooking, I thought if a dozen was good, two dozen would be better, so I .everything. As Doug loved oranges, I also opened a can of orange and it all into the bowl. Soon there was a sticky dough（面團）covered with yellowish marks. Realizing I was ，I put the dough in the rubbish bin outside so 1 wouldn't have to Doug laughing at my work. I went on preparing the rest of th ,and when Doug got home, we sat down to Cornish chicken with rice. He tried to enjoy the meal but seemed . Twice he got up and went outside, saying he heard a ．

The third time he left, I went to the window to see what he was doing. I saw Doug standing about three feet from the ,holding the lid up with a stick and looking .When I came out of the house, he dropped the stick and explained that there was something in our rubbish bin. Picking up the stick again, he held the lid up enough for me to see. I felt .But I stepped closer and looked harder. Without it was my work. The hot had caused the dough to double in size and the fermenting yeast（酵母})made the surface. and sigh as though it were breathing.

I could see why Doug was shaken. I had to admit what the“ "was and why it was there. I don't know who was more by the whole thing---Doug or me.

1.A. chose B. managed C. had D. remembered

2.A. looked for B. got ready for C. started on D. worried about ，

3.A. weak B. interested C. successful D. experienced

4.A. used B. collected C. doubled D. tried

5.A. poured B. watered C. dipped D. threw

6.A.pleasant B. ugly C. big D. light

7.A. defeated B. injured C. dropped D. lost.

8.A.feel B. keep C. face D. stop

9.A. bread B. orange C．rice D. meal

10.A.disappointed B. disturbed. C. frightened. D. ashamed

11.A. voice B. cry C. shout D. noise

12.A.window B. house C. rubbish bin D. door

13.A. around B. upward C. inside D. out

14.A. alive B. important C. new D. different

15.A. happy B. cold C. angry D. inspired

16.A. hesitation B. doubt C. delay D. exception

17.A. pot B. floor C. earth D. sun

18.A. burn B. walk C. shake D. work

19.A. art B. work C. trouble maker D.living thing

20.A. embarrassed B. nervous C. regretful D. Awkward

--- Anything else please?

--- I have a message needing to be confirmed, _______ that will probably chang my life.

A. that B. one C. it D. Which

________ has helped to protect the environment is worth praising.

A. Who B. The one C. Whoever D. Anyone

Whenever I don’t ______ you, please show your puzzlement or put your hand up.

A. get across to B. get close to

C. get away with D. get along with

----Can you come tomorrow?

-----I’m afraid not. I’ve been __________ with my essay lately.

A. grasped B. occupied C. devoted D. Hesitated

_____ I accept that he's not perfect in many aspects, I do actually quite like the man.

A. As B. Since C. If D. While

He recommended that in order for things ________, we ________ quickly.

A. being done, should act B. to be done, act

C. to be done, acted D. being done, would act

Although his family couldn’t afford his further education, he managed to find a place at the College of Art _____ word of his talent quickly spread.

A. whose B. when C. that D. Where

After the dinner party, most guests left, with only two of them ______in the host family, ______ him clear up.

A. remaining; helped

B. remaining; helping

C. remained; helped

D. remained; helping