With his computer, Chen Qi, 14, never feels bored at home. He likes to go online to read news, play games and talk with friends.

And it cloesiri just help him kill time." If I have home?work trouble I just go online.I have the information I need in seconds(秒).It saves me a lot of time," said the boy.

Chen is not alone. Since the Internet came toChina20 years ago,it has become an important part of millions of Chi?nese people's lives.

Today, China has more than 54.5 million computers linked (连接)lo the Internet and 162 million users. On average each Cliirn-s^ Inlcniet user got 11.6 e-mails and sent out 5.3 every week. Fewer and fewer people send letters by post.

People go online lor study,to play music,watch movies and go shopping.They also keep in touch with friends around the world.

"Over the |>asl 20 years, the luterncl has chaii^nl I he Chinese way of life. And this will go on. No one knows what the future will be like," said Shenzhen Commercial News?paper.

1. If he doesn't have the computer, how will Chen Qi feel at home?

2. How soon does Chen Qi get the information with the help of his computer?

3. How many Internet users are there in China7 4.In what way do people send letters now?

4. 他叔叔比工厂里其他所有的工人都干得出色。（do a better job than...)

3. 现在他们正在学习操作新机器。（operate...)

2. 随着年龄的增大，他不得不依靠他的儿子。（depend on)

7. (2014山东泰安中考）一Is your headache getting_？

—No,ifs worse.

A. better B.bad C.less D.well

6. (2014甘肃白银中考)Many students say that if there were no examinations they should have_at school.

A.the happiest time B.a more happier time

C.much happier time D.a much happier time

5. (2014江西南昌中考）There will be_jobs for people

because some robots will do the same jobs as people.

A. many B. more C. fewer D. fewest

4. ―Do you think he gave us right answers_the ques?tions?

—Sorry , I have no idea.

A.at B.for C.to D.in