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sDaycelebrationsinBoston,herhometown,butafteraboutadecadeshestoppedfootingthebillandthetraditionfadedaway.

ItwasJarvis'

sdaughterAnnawhosucceededingettingMother’sDayrecognizedasanationalholiday.Afterhermotherdied,inMay1905,AnnastartedholdingyearlyceremonyontheanniversaryandconductingatirelessPRcampaigntohavethedaymadeaholiday.In1908shesucceededinenlistingthesupportofJohnWanamaker,thePhiladelphiadepartmentstoremagnateandadvertisingpioneer,andby1912WestVirginiaandafewotherstateshadadoptedMother'

sDay.Twoyearslater,PresidentWoodrowWilsonsignedaresolutiondeclaringthesecondSundayinMayanationalholiday.

Itwasn'

tlong,though,beforewhateveridealsthedaywassupposedtocelebratewereburiedunderanamountofgreetingcardsandcandy.Bythe1920sAnnaJarviswascampaigningagainsttheholidayshehadbeeninstrumentalincreating.“Iwantedittobeadayofemotionalism,notprofit,”shesaid.

1.Thefirstparagraphsuggeststhat.

A.mothersdidn'

tgetenoughappreciation

B.Mother'

sDaywasinventedbyHallmark

C.youngpeoplereturnedtotheirmothers'

houses

D.GreeksandRomanswerethefirsttocelebrateMother'

sDay

2.WhoplaysthemostimportantroleincreatingMother'

sDay?

A.AnnJarvis.B.JuliaWardHowe.

C.WoodrowWilson.D.AnnaJarvis.

3.WhydidAnnaJarvisobjecttoMother'

sDayatlast?

A.Becauseitwasanemotionalday.

B.Becausethefestivalwasnotprofitable.

C.Becausethecelebrationswentagainsttheoriginalspirit.

D.Becausethedaywasburiedundergreetingcardsandcandy.

4.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.TheObjectiontoMother’sDay

B.TheArgumentonCelebratingMother'

C.TheStoryBehindtheCreationofMother'

D.DifferentFormofCelebrationsonMother'

Passage2

Ifyou'

reajunkfoodlover,youwillknowthis：

Nomatterwhereyoushoporwhatbrandyoubuy,whenyoutear（openabagofpotatochips,it'

salmostalwayshalffilled.Thiscanbequitedisappointing.Ialwayshopethosebagsarequitefull.Butthere'

sactuallyagodreasonforthis--andno,thefoodcompaniesarenotpullingafastoneonyou.

Inthemanufacturingindustry.“slackfill”istheemptyspacethat'

splacedaroundaproductonpurpose.Theideaisthattheextraroomcan"

protect"

yourLaysorTostitos（brandsofchips）.Thetripfromtheproductionmachinetothemarketcanbegrillelongandhard！

Ifitweren'

tfor"

slackfill'

yourchipswouldprobablylookmorelikebreadcrumbs（面包屑）.

Butwait,there'

smore,Thinkthatthebagofpotatochipswasfilledupwithair？

Itactuallyisnitrogengas（氮气）.ChipsmanufacturersfillbagswiththisgastohelpkelpchipsfreshIfitwerefilledwithregularair,thechipswouldlikelyturnwetandsoftin1994,scientistsfoundthatexposingchipstonitrogennotonlyheapedtoprolongtheshelflife（保质期）,butalsomadethemstaycrisp（脆的）What'

smore,nitrogenisanaturalgasandcompletelyharmless.

Stillfeelyouaretrickedbytheemptybag？

There'

sawaytotelltheamountofpotatochipsinyoursnickbugbeforeyoubreakitopen.In1966,theFairPackagingandLabelingActwaspassed.whichrequiresmanufacturerstoshowthenetweightoftheirproducts'

contents.Whenshoppingforyournextbagofpotatochips,payattentiontothenetweightthat'

sprintedonthebag.Thiswayyou'

llbeabletoknowifitisworthyourmoney.

1.WhatdoestheunderlinedphraseinParagraph1mean?

A.Doingatest.B.Playingatrick.

C.Changingitsfocus.D.Reachinganagreement.

2.Whatdoweknowabout“slackfill”?

A.Itmakesthechips’baglookempty.B.Itcanshortentheproducts'

trip.

C.ItisonlyusedorLaysorTostitos.D.Itcanpreventdamagetothechips

3.Whydochips'

manufacturerschoosenitrogentofillupthebag?

A.Tokeepchipstastinggood.B.Tomakechipslookgood.

C.Toreducetheproductscost.D.Toavoidcausingharmtohumans.

4.Whatareweadvisedtodointhelastparagraph?

A.Valueaproductbyitsnetweight.

B.Workouttheproductsnetweight.

C.Noticetheproducts'

shelflife.

D.Paymoreattentiontotheemptybag.

Passage3

Today'

sworldputsalotofpressureonteenagerstowork.Byworking,theygainmoreindependencefromtheirfamilies,andtheyalsogetthespendingmoneyneededtokeepupwiththeirpeers（同龄人）.Manypeoplearguethatworkingcanbeavaluableexperiencefortheyoung.

However,schoolworkandthebenefitsofextracurricular（课外的）activitiestendtogobythewaysidewhenadolescentsworkmorethanfifteenhoursaweek.Teachersarethenfacedwiththeproblemsofkeepingtheattentionoftiredpupilsandofgivinghomeworktostudentswhichsimplydon'

thavethetimetodoit.Inaddition,educatorshavenoticedlessinvolvementintheextracurriculareventsmanyconsiderhealthyinfluencesonyoungpeople.Schoolbandsandathleticteamsarelosingplayerstowork,andsportseventsarepoorlyattendedbyworkingstudents.Thoseteenagerswhotrytodoitall—homework,extracurricularactivities,andwork—mayfindthemselvesexhaustedandproneto（易于）illness.

Anothershortcomingoftoomuchworkisthatitmaypromotematerialismandanunrealisticlifestyle.Someparentssaythatworkteachesadolescentsthevalueofadollar.Undoubtedly,itcan,andit'

struethatsometeenagersworktohelpoutwiththefamilybudgetorsaveforcollege.Butsurveyshaveshownthatthemajorityofworkingteensusetheirearningstobuyluxuries—fancymobilephone,clothing,evencars.Theseyoungpeople,someofwhomearn300andmoreamonth,don'

tworryaboutspendingwisely—theycanjustabouthaveitall.Inmanycases,expertspointout,theyarebecomingusedtoalifestyletheywon'

tbeabletoaffordseveralyearsdowntheroad,whentheynolongerhaveparentstopayforcarinsurance,food,house,andsoon.Atthatpoint,they'

llbehardpressedtopayfornecessitiesaswellasluxuries.

Teenscanbenefitfrombothworkandschool—andavoidtheproblemofmaterialism—simplybyworkingnomorethanfifteenhoursaweek.Asisoftenthecase,amoderate（适度的）approachislikelytobethemosthealthyandrewardingone.

1.Theunderlinedphrase"

gobythewayside"

inparagraph2mostprobablymeans________.

A.gotoextremesB.besetaside

C.bepaidbackD.makeprogress

2.Accordingtothetext,theauthorprobablyagreeswiththesayingthat________.

A.beautywillbuynobeef

B.Romewasnotbuiltinoneday

C.doasyouwouldbedonebyothers

D.allworkandnoplaymakesJackadullboy

3.Accordingtothetext,whichofthefollowingstatementisTRUE?

________

A.Teenagersnowadaysprefermoneytoknowledge.

B.It'

simpossibletostrikeabalancebetweenworkandschool.

C.It'

sadvisabletolimittheworkinghourtofifteenhoursaweek.

D.Manystudentsaredroopingoutofschoolbecauseoftheirwork.

4.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleofthetext?

A.TeenagersandJobs

B.PressureonTeenagerstoWork

C.BenefitsofWork

D.SchoolworkandExtracurricularActivities

Passage4

Thisfall,Applewillrolloutitsnewestupdate.Itwillofferparentsgreatercontrolovercontenttheirkidviews.Additionally,itwilltracktheamountoftimetheyspendusinganiOSdevice.FollowingGoogle'

sleadtodealwithsmartphoneaddiction（上瘾）,newtoolswillincludeincreasedmonitoring,usagetimeandactivityreports.

Currently,Apple'

sparentalcontrolsonlyallowforlimitingusageofadultapps,musicandvideo.Thereisgrowingpublicconcernoverunlimitedexposuretosocialmediaforyoungpeople.Smartphoneaddictioncombinedwithincreasedratesofdistraction,suicide,anddepressioninteensledAppletorespond.IthasdevelopedbettertoolsformonitoringcontentandcontroloveriOSdeviceusageforparents.FormomsanddadslookingtomoreeffectivelymanagehowtheirteenaccessesiOSdevices,theScreenTime,AppLimits,andDownTimefeatureswillbeofparticularhelp.

ScreenTimewillgeneratedailyandweeklyreportsdetailinghowmanytimesuserspickuptheirdevices,thecategoriesofappsandwebsitestheyusemostoftenandtheamountoftimetheyspendinteractingwitheachapp.

Accordingtopublicstatements,Appleintendsthesereportstohelp