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Reading Comprehension

Choose the correct answers. Use the word web in A to help you.

1 What is the main idea of the article?
a People should not spend time on the Internet.
b The Internet is very good for people.
c Spending too much time online is not good.
d Families should use the Internet together.

2 Which is NOT a problem for people with Internet addiction?
a They stop spending time with their family.
b They might lose their jobs.
c They learn to type very fast.
d They stop caring about their real lives.

3 What does the article say about paying bills?
a It should be done online.
b It is a useful way to use the Internet.
c People with Internet addiction do not pay their bills.
d People save money when they pay bills online.

4 What way of helping people stop their Internet addiction does the passage talk about?
a watching TV with friends
b using special software
c spending more hours at their office
d getting a new job they really like

5 According to the passage, a person is most likely to become an Internet addict if ___ _
a their life is stressful and has problems
b their job is boring
c they enjoy online gaming
d they have a lot of online friends

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