Question

    Today, the Internet is used in nearly every field of life. Does the Internet play an important part in education? Let’s take a look at it in detail.

School Projects

The Internet can be most _______ for completing projects in schools. As The Internet is an ocean of information, covering nearly all objects known to man. Going through the information on the Internet is much _______ than reading a book on the subject.

News

All the latest news is often updated on the Internet on news sites. Students can learn the news through the Internet at school, at home, or at any other _______.

Online Learning

With the Internet, you can _______ short-term courses online, learn, and give exams. People from any part of the world can gain knowledge on different subjects.

No Age Bracket（档次）for Education

Online courses can make people of all age groups take up education of their _______, according to their liking and wish. You are, now, never too old or too busy to learn something new.

With these points, we find that the Internet is so important in education. However, it is only wise for parents to make students _______ what is good and what is bad for them, or keep a watch on their surfing.

1.A.dangerous B.useful C.traditional D.interesting

2.A.harder B.worse C.faster D.slower

3.A.shops B.places C.factories D.hospitals

4.A.take up B.get up C.pick up D.put up

5.A.ages B.safety C.choice D.habits

6.A.use B.offer C.spend D.understand

Answer

1.B

2.C

3.B

4.A

5.C

6.D

【解析】

本文谈论了互联网在教育方面起到的重大作用。第一，互联网促进学校项目的顺利完成;第二，互联网向学生提供时事新闻;第三，网上课程增长人们的知识;第四，网上教育没有年龄限制。

1.句意：互联网对完成学校项目是最有用的。

dangerous危险的；useful有用的；traditional传统的；interesting有趣的。由上下文可知，此处论述的是互联网在学校项目中起的巨大作用。be useful for意为“对……有作用”，为常用搭配。故选B。

2.句意：通过网络查找信息比看关于项目的书更快。

harder更难；worse更坏；faster更快；slower更慢。由语境和常识可知，上网査找信息要比看书快得多。故选C。

3.句意：学生们可以在学校、在家或者在其他地方通过网络了解新闻。

shops商品；places地方；factories工厂；hospitals医院。根据“Students can learn the news through the Internet at school, at home…”可知此处列举的是学生们可能在的场所，B选项最符合句意，囊括其他所有地方。故选B。

4.句意：有了互联网，你可以参加从网上短期课程，学习和参加考试。

take up从事；pick up捡起；get up起床；put up张贴。此处表示有了互联网你可以从网上参加短期课程。故选A。

5.句意：网上课程可以让不同年龄段的人根据他们的喜好和意愿选择想要参加的课程。

ages年龄；safety安全；choice选择；habits习惯。根据“…according to their liking and wish…”可知，网上课程可以使各个年龄段的人根据他们的喜好和意愿选择要参加的教育(课程)。故选C。

6.句意：然而，明智的父母应该让学生们懂得哪些对他们是好的，哪些是不好的，或者看着他们上网。

use使用；offer提供；spend花费；understand懂得；明白。根据“…what is good and what is bad for them…”可知学生“懂得；明白”哪些对他们是好的，哪些是不好的。故选D。