阅读理解。 |
Mouse potatoes joined couch potatoes (who spend much time watching TV on the couch), |
1. The mouse potato refers to ____________. |
A. a mouse that lives by potatoes B. a person who spends much time on the computer C. a mouse that is shown on the screen of the computer D. a person who likes to eat mice and potatoes |
2. Which group of words and phrases is NOT the fresh words for the dictionary of this year? |
A. mouse potatoes, google, drama queen. B. himbo, soul patch, unibrow, supersize. C. ringtones, spyware, biodiesel, avian influenza. D. couch potatoes, surf, psychology, Americanize. |
3. Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the text? |
A. New words and phrases were introduced into the dictionary have close relationship with the time. B. New words and phrases chosen by the editors of the dictionary have been used in written English somewhere. C. Some words that are now familiar to us used to be fresh words collected in the dictionary. D. The Merriam-webster Collegiate Dictionary becomes the best-seller because 100 new words are added to it. |