Complete the passage
Complete the passage
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VIII. Complete the passage
Texting, as a modern form of information exchange, is rapidly becoming more and more popular, especially among the young. (...1...) texting is clearly affecting language. There are (...2...) for it. We are creating a new aspect of vocabulary and (...3...) up a new kind of playful and direct communication. Naturally, texting is fun and that's fine, (...4...) some people are worried about the (...5...) it might have on a child's ability to read and write. But not everyone is so worried. An expert says "every time a new medium comes along, it has an effect on language... but this doesn't (...6...) the existing language, it adds to it". In text messages, many words come from shorthand created (...7...) e-mail, such as CUS (See you soon) and so on. Someone says "Mostly they are original, but sometimes you get a clash of meanings. For example, LOL can mean both Laugh Out Loud and Lots of Love. That could (...8...) to some misunderstandings".
1. A. For sure
B. In fact
C. No ways
D. many rules
2. A. many ways
B. doing
C. so
D. but
3. A. conditions
B. situations
C. effects
D. generations
4. A. destroy
B. create
C. invent
D. cause
5. A. result
B. on
C. at
D. by
6. A. lead
B. bring
C. getting
D. disappears
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VIII. Complete the passage
Texting, as a modern form of information exchange, is rapidly becoming more and more popular, especially among the young. (...1...) texting is clearly affecting language. There are (...2...) for it. We are creating a new aspect of vocabulary and (...3...) up a new kind of playful and direct communication. Naturally, texting is fun and that's fine, (...4...) some people are worried about the (...5...) it might have on a child's ability to read and write. But not everyone is so worried. An expert says "every time a new medium comes along, it has an effect on language... but this doesn't (...6...) the existing language, it adds to it". In text messages, many words come from shorthand created (...7...) e-mail, such as CUS (See you soon) and so on. Someone says "Mostly they are original, but sometimes you get a clash of meanings. For example, LOL can mean both Laugh Out Loud and Lots of Love. That could (...8...) to some misunderstandings".
1. A. For sure
B. In fact
C. No ways
D. many rules
2. A. many ways
B. doing
C. so
D. but
3. A. conditions
B. situations
C. effects
D. generations
4. A. destroy
B. create
C. invent
D. cause
5. A. result
B. on
C. at
D. by
6. A. lead
B. bring
C. getting
D. disappears