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21．Whichoftheappscanteachkidstocareabouttheenvironment?

A．ElmoLoves123s.B．HabitattheGame.

C．DisneyStoryCentral.D．GoldieBloxandtheMovieMachine.

22．WhatdoweknowaboutDisneyStoryCentral?

A．Itisdesignedforgirls.B．Itissuitableforallages.

C．Itoffersrewardstoadvancers.D．ItoffersfreebookstoiPhoneusers.

23．Whoisthetextmostprobablywrittenfor?

A．Youngengineers.B．Parents.

C．Gamedevelopers.D．Teenagers.

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Japan'

sMarieKondoisknownaroundtheworldasacleaningexpertandforhelpingpeopleorganizetheirhomes.Her2014bookTheLife-ChangingMagicofTidyingUp:

TheJapaneseArtofDeclutteringandOrganizinghassoldmillionsofcopies.ButevenMarieKondocannotfollowallofhercleaningrulesallofthetime.

MarieKondowroteherfamousbookbeforeshebecameamother.Atthattime,sheaimedforaperfectlyorganizedhome.Butshenowaddsthatsheunderstandstwoimportantthingsaboutparenting:

First,childrenoftenmakeamess.Andsecond,timeandenergyarelimited.

Kondosaysherexpectationsfortidyingup"

definitelychanged"

afterhavingchildren.Shequestionsherpreviousideas.Whenthingsgetverybusy,Kondohaslearnedtoeaseherrulesfororderandorganization.Kondo'

swordsmaypleasesomeparents.Severalyearsago,shefacedcriticismforhavingnorealideahowmessychildrencanbe,andhowdisorganizedbusyparentscanbecome.

SomeparentsrejectedthemainprincipleofKondo'

stidyingmethod-amethodshenamed＂KonMari"

.Thatprincipleiscleaningupalargenumberofthingsallatonce.Shesuggestedthatwhenyouorganizeyourbooks,youshouldorganizeallofyourbooks.Ifyouorganizeyourclothes,youshouldorganizeallofyourclothes.

Tidyingup,shewroteinherbook,shouldbeaspecialeventandnotsomethingyoudoeverydayoreveryweek.Her"

KonMari"

method,sheclaimed,wouldkeepmessfromreturningundernormalcircumstances.However,parentssaidtheycouldn'

tgivesomuchtimetooneprojectwhileraisingchildren.PeoplewithoutchildrenalsoagreedwiththiscriticismofKondo'

s"

KonMari"

method.

AfterKondo'

stwodaughterswereborn,shechanged"

alittletobetterfitachild-filledlife.Sheadmitsthattidyinguponesmallareaatatimemightbeabetterapproachforbusyandtiredparents.Forexample,insteadoforganizingalloftheclothes,aparentmightorganizejusttheT-shirts.

24．WhatdoesKondofeelabouttheideasinherbookafterbecomingamother?

A．Satisfied.B．Proud.C．Frightened.D．Doubtful.

25．Whatis“KonMari”？

A．Awayofclean-up.

B．Aprincipleofparenting.

C．Alargenumberofthings.

D．Amethodofcriticizingbooks.

26．Whatdoparentsthinkmakesitdifficulttoput"

intopractice?

A．Thebirthofchildren.B．Itsunclearintroduction.

C．Toomuchentertainment.D．Thecriticismfromeducators.

27．Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?

A．KondoHasFinallyGivenupHerPlan

B．ABest-SellerbyKondoThatMakesNoSense

C．EvenKondoCannotFollowHerCleaningRules

D．It'

sEasierSaidThanDoneforKondotoWriteBooks

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ResearchersinHongKongshowedthatwhenthepatientsatnursinghomewithpainenjoyedjokes,funnybooksandvideos,andsinginganddancingonaweeklybasis,theirawarenessofpainandlonelinessdecreasedsignificantly.Theyalsofelthappierandmoresatisfiedwithlife.

Othershaveconfirmedthatlaughtercanbeassociatedwithincreasedbloodflow,improvedimmuneresponse,lowerbloodsugarlevels,andbettersleep.Youdon'

thavetowriteajoketoobtainthebenefits.Merelyexperiencinghumorwilldothetrick.

Buttheremightbeanevenstrongerreasonthatasenseofhumorisbornintothehumanbody.Notonlydoeshumormakeussmarterandhealthier,butitmayalsomakeusmoreattractivetoothers.Becausecreatingandappreciatingjokesbothrequireustomakeconnectionsbetweenmanyseparatepiecesofinformation,havingasenseofhumorshowsthatweareknowledgeableandthatweknowhowtothinkaboutitinnewways.

Itisamazingthatintelligenceisrelatedtohumor.AUniversityofNewMexicostudyof400collegestudentsfoundthatthosewhoscoredhighestonintelligencetestsalsoscoredhighonhumorability.

Humorhasseveraluniquepowers.Itforcespeopletoconsiderdifferentperspectives.Itbringspeopletogether.Iftheyarelaughingtogetheratsomething,theymustagreewitheachotheronsomelevel.Itreducesthepainassociatedwithlife'

sdifficulties.Itexercisesyourbrain.Anditmakesyouhappy.Ifahealthysenseofhumorcanmakeyousmarterandhappier,thenonethingisclear:

Findingtimeinyourdayforagoodjokeortwoisnolaughingmatter.Tostartlaughing,checkthefunniestjokesofalltime.

28．Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase"

dothetrick"

inparagraph2mean?

A．Formajoke.B．Makenodifference.

C．Achieveagoodresult.D．Leaveadeepimpression.

29．Whatcanwelearnaboutpeoplewithasenseofhumor?

A．Theyarebornhealthy.B．Theyhavewideknowledge.

C．Theytendtorejectnewthings.D．Theyliketocollectinformation.

30．Whichofthefollowingagreeswiththeauthor'

sopinion?

A．Humorhelpsgetridofbadreputation.

B．Collegestudentsusuallyhavehumorability.

C．Asenseofhumorisonlydevelopedafterbirth.

D．Intelligentpeoplehaveagoodsenseofhumor.

31．Whatdoestheauthoradviseustodointhelastparagraph?

A．Enjoygoodjokes.

B．Treatlaughterseriously.

C．Developuniquepowers.

D．Bebravetoovercomealldifficulties.

D

Imagineyouareabouttocompletehighschoolandarethinkingaboutattendingacollegeoruniversity.Afterdoingsomeresearch,youfindaschoolyouwouldliketoattend,buthavequestionsabouttheapplicationprocess.Soyougototheschool'

swebsiteinthehopeoffindingafewanswers.

Timegoesbyandyou,astudent,stilldonothavetheanswers.Youalmostfeellikegivingup.Buttoday,asyoucansee,artificialintelligenceissoadvanced.Youfindamessageappearsonyourcomputerorpersonalelectronicdevice.Itsayssomethinglike:

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HowcanIhelp?

Writingbacktothewebsite,youtrytoexplainyourproblem.Youpossiblygetafewquestionstoclarifywhatyourconcernsare.Then,almostimmediately,thepersonwithwhomyouareincontactprovidestheinformationyouareseeking.

Infact,youarenotactuallycommunicatingwithaschoolofficial.Youarenotevendealingwithahumanbeing.Youareincontactwithacomputerprogram,orchatbot.Itisusingartificialintelligence,AIforshort,tounderstandandcommunicatewithyou.Thismightsoundstrange.Butchancesarethatthiswouldnotbethefirsttimeyouhavecommunicatedwithacomputerprogramwithoutknowingit.Inrecentyears,chatbotshavebecomeacommontoolforbanksandlargecompaniesaroundtheworld.

Havinghumanbeingsavailabletoanswerpeoplesquestionsandcomplaintscanbecostly,requiringmanyworkers.Andinmostcases,employeescanonlyworkforseveralhoursinaday,increasingcustomers'

waitingtimeforaresponse.butthechatbotcanworkaroundtheclock.Sonotonlycompanies,butagrowingnumberofuniversitieshavealsobegunusingthechatbottechnology.

Australia'

sUniversityofAdelaidenotedamajorimprovementinitsservicetostudentafteremployingachathottodealwithapplicationquestionsin2018.Itsaidthatstudentsreceivedresponses13timesfaster,andstudentsapprovalofthequalityofserviceincreasedby60percent.Andjustthespeedofreactingtoquestionsisthechatbot'

smajorstrength.

32．Howdoestheauthorintroducethetopicofthetext?

A．Byassumption.C．Bydefinition.

B．Bycomparison.D．Bydata.

33．What'

sthemainpurposeofparagraph2?

A．Totelltimeandtidewaitfornoman.

B．Toadvisestudentsshouldclarifytheirquestions.

C．TopresentthecommunicationconveniencebroughtbyAl.

D．Toshowthephenomenonthatstudentsareaddictedtocomputers.

34．Whatisthemainadvantageofthechatbottechnology?

A．Itslowcost.B．Itseaseofuse.

C．Itsshortworkinghours.D．Itsquickresponse.

35．Whatisthemainideaofthetext?

A．Artificialinte