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　　Do you know what couch-potato means? Well, in America, the word is now often used. The American couch-potato becomes maybe even a part of the American tradition! You see, in America, many people often spend their free time sitting on a couch watching TV. As there are many channels to choose, the TV can be quite interesting and very addictive (上癮的). One may sit and watch TV for hours and hours without stop! Well, these people who do nothing all day except watching TV are called couch-potatoes.

　　In America, when one watches TV, one is most often sitting on a couch. While watching TV, most of these people look so frozen that they almost, look like dead things! Everyone is sitting still with eyes looking right into the same black box. Also because these people are addictive to TV, they don't take exercise and usually get very fat. So, in many ways, these people look like real potatoes! Well, because they look so still and fat, and watch TV on a couch, they are all called couch-potatoes. Now that you know what a couch-potato means, the next time if you see someone watching TV too long, just say, “What a couch-potato!”

1．The word “couch-potato” is often used ________.

[　　]

A．a(chǎn)mong children
B．in the USA
C．in the world
D．a(chǎn)mong housewives

2．A couch-potato ________ in his free time.

[　　]

A．only watches TV

B．takes exercise

C．gets fat

D．does nothing but sit on a couch

3．Which of the following statements is NOT true?

[　　]

A．The writer wants to advise us not to watch TV too long.

B．There are many different kinds of TV programs.

C．Watching TV by standing there is better for health.

D．Most persons who like watching too much TV get fat.

4．A couch-potato looks like a real potato because ________.

[　　]

A．they look still and fat
B．they are very lovely
C．they watch TV too long
D．they eat much

5．From the passage, you may know many Americans at that time were having a/ an ________ life.

[　　]

A．exciting
B．relaxing
C．busy
D．fascinating
答案：B;A;C;A;B
解析：

　　1．從文章第一段中in America, the word is now often used.可知答案．

　　2．從文章第一段中these people who do nothing all day except watch TV are called couch-potatoes.可知答案．

　　3．通過排除法可知是答案C．

　　4．從文章第二段中So, in many ways, these people look like real potatoes!可知答案．

　　5．通讀原文可知答案B正確．


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