IX. Fill in each numbered blank with a correct word to complete the following passage
No more teachers? No more books? For today’s kids, the Internet has all the answers.
Gadgets come and go and most of them don’t have a very long life. The Internet (1)………….seems to be here to stay. The World Wide Web is now the largest information (2)……………. In the world and teenagers can findmore or less anything they want there. They can (3)…………….music and films, watch TV, listen to the radio, send e-mails and even shop online.
The United States for example, more than 78% of kids go (4)……………., according to a recent study. A lot of them are just (5)………………the Web and instant messaging their friends. But 94 % of those online said they also used it (6)……………..schoolwork. This technology ahs allowed them to (7)……
a vast store of knowledge which was inaccessible before. With online tutoring an virtual schools, technology (8)…………..students to get specific help. It is also possible to be a part of a study (9)…………….or discuss school projects with international e-mail pals. Perhaps more than anything, the Internet search engine Google has changed homework (10)……………. Across the globe. But the problem is that it is so easy to “copy and paste” that teachers need to change homework assignments or projects every year.
1. A. moreover B. because C. however D. although
2. A. resource B. technology C. informatics D. generation
3. A. play B. discover C. oversee D. download
4. A. chat B. online C. forum D. connect
5. A. looking B. surfing C. diving D. watching
6. A. in B. on C. with D. for
7. A. access B. enrich C. upload D. inform
8. A. makes B. allows C. creates D. opens
9. A. group B. commune C. book D. land
10. A. customs B. vocations C. habits D. traditions
1 C
2 A
3 D
4 B
5 B
6 D
7 A
8 B
9 A
10 C