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Nowadays, teenagers have changed considerably in comparison to the teens in the past. This is a "technology" generation
For teens in today's world, mobile phones, the Internet, and TV are essential parts of their everyday life. Most teenagers choos
to watch TV and surf the Internet instead of reading books. They don't like reading because watching TV is easier and the
don't have to use their own imagination. Teenagers prefer spending free time in front of a computer to doing physical activiti
such as playing football, riding bikes or going swimming. According to a recent study, teenagers growing up in the 1970s a
1980s enjoyed more than two hours of outside play each weekday, and a further nine hours at weekends, whatever the weath
However, today's teens play outside for just over an hour each weekday, and fewer than five hours on Saturdays and Sunday
Teens now often communicate with their friends by instant messages instead of talking face to face. When they want to sha
their feelings or some private thoughts, they will post them on Facebook. This makes it easier to get comments or recei
encouragement from friends. Keeping a diary is unfashionable now. Teens now spend more time meeting friends in plac
like fast food restaurants or cafés. They like to eat fast food and sugary drinks more than home-cooked meals. This leads
obesity. Therefore, parents should encourage their children to play outdoors more. This helps them not only stay active a
healthy but also socialize with friends as well as create treasured childhood memories.
Question 36. The main purpose of this passage is to
A. compare teenagers now and in the past
C. recommend leisure activities to teenagers
B. complain about teenagers' eating habit
D. mention teenagers use of technology
Question 37. What is NOT mentioned as the differences between teens now and in the past?
A. Eating out B. Treating other people C. Playing sports D. Entertaining themselves
Question 38. The word "They" in the passage refers to
C. Mobile phones
A. Activities
Question 39. The word "unfashionable" in the passage is closest in meaning to
A. updated
B. Books
B. outdated
C. modern D. popular
D. Teenagers
Question 40. According to the passage, teenagers often meet up at restaurants or cafés because
A. they prefer the food and drinks there
C. they like home-cooked food
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B. they are afraid of obesity
D. they want to create childhood memories
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the questions.
of
Nowadays, teenagers have changed considerably in comparison to the teens in the past. This is a "technology" generation
For teens in today's world, mobile phones, the Internet, and TV are essential parts of their everyday life. Most teenagers choos
to watch TV and surf the Internet instead of reading books. They don't like reading because watching TV is easier and the
don't have to use their own imagination. Teenagers prefer spending free time in front of a computer to doing physical activiti
such as playing football, riding bikes or going swimming. According to a recent study, teenagers growing up in the 1970s a
1980s enjoyed more than two hours of outside play each weekday, and a further nine hours at weekends, whatever the weath
However, today's teens play outside for just over an hour each weekday, and fewer than five hours on Saturdays and Sunday
Teens now often communicate with their friends by instant messages instead of talking face to face. When they want to sha
their feelings or some private thoughts, they will post them on Facebook. This makes it easier to get comments or recei
encouragement from friends. Keeping a diary is unfashionable now. Teens now spend more time meeting friends in plac
like fast food restaurants or cafés. They like to eat fast food and sugary drinks more than home-cooked meals. This leads
obesity. Therefore, parents should encourage their children to play outdoors more. This helps them not only stay active a
healthy but also socialize with friends as well as create treasured childhood memories.
Question 36. The main purpose of this passage is to
A. compare teenagers now and in the past
C. recommend leisure activities to teenagers
B. complain about teenagers' eating habit
D. mention teenagers use of technology
Question 37. What is NOT mentioned as the differences between teens now and in the past?
A. Eating out B. Treating other people C. Playing sports D. Entertaining themselves
Question 38. The word "They" in the passage refers to
C. Mobile phones
A. Activities
Question 39. The word "unfashionable" in the passage is closest in meaning to
A. updated
B. Books
B. outdated
C. modern D. popular
D. Teenagers
Question 40. According to the passage, teenagers often meet up at restaurants or cafés because
A. they prefer the food and drinks there
C. they like home-cooked food
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B. they are afraid of obesity
D. they want to create childhood memories
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