Question

【題目】Fewer parents can hear the words “What can I do to help？” from their kids.Teenagers spend more time on video games，computers and mobile phones，so they help less with housework.

Few parents think games can let their kids be away from the sofa—much less encourage(鼓勵) them to do chores.But some new chore apps(應(yīng)用程序) really worked well.

You Rule Chores is one of the apps.Mrs.Wise says the app makes her three children compete(比賽) to see who can do more housework.They helped their mom wash the clothes and do the dishes.And the more housework they do，the more app coins they can get.They can use the coins to watch their favorite videos and buy something on the Internet.“It's fun，” says one of Mrs.Wise's children.

根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，回答下列問題。

【1】What do teenagers spend more time on?

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【2】What do the underlined words “much less” mean in Chinese?

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【3】What's the name of the app?

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【4】How many kids does Mrs.Wise have?

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【5】What can children do with the app coins?

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Answer 1

【答案】

【1】On video games，computers and mobile phones.

【2】更不用說

【3】You Rule Chores．

【4】Three/3

【5】They can use them to watch their favorite videos and buy something on the Internet.

【解析】短文講述的是，很少的青少年會主動說幫忙做家務(wù)，都是花費更多的時間在電子產(chǎn)品上，現(xiàn)在有一個新的apps應(yīng)用程序通過設(shè)計比賽和獲得虛擬貨幣來促進(jìn)青少年做家務(wù)。

【1】根據(jù)短文中的句子“Teenagers spend more time on video games，computers and mobile phones”可知，青少年在電子游戲、電腦和手機(jī)上花更多的時間，故答案為On video games, computers and mobile phones.

【2】根據(jù)文中句子“Few parents think games can let their kids be away from the sofa—much__less encourage(鼓勵) them to do chores.” 很少有家長認(rèn)為游戲能讓孩子遠(yuǎn)離沙發(fā)，更不用說鼓勵他們做家務(wù)了。結(jié)合語境，much less的意思為“更不用說”。

【3】根據(jù)文中句子“You Rule Chores is one of the apps.”可知，答案為You Rule Chores.

【4】根據(jù)文中句子“Mrs. Wise says the app makes her three children compete(比賽) to see who can do more housework.”可知，Wise夫人有三個孩子，故答案為Three/3。

【5】根據(jù)文中句子“They can use the coins to watch their favorite videos and buy something on the Internet.”可知，他們可以用硬幣看他們喜歡的視頻，在網(wǎng)上買東西。故答案為They can use them to watch their favorite videos and buy something on the Internet.