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2.What does the underlined word "deter"in Paragraph 2 mean?
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A.Embarrass.
B.Shock.
C.Discourage.
D.Mislead.
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3.What can be learned about the author and her sister while selling raffle tickets?
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A.They ran into their mother.
B.They met some generous strangers.
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C.They got lost while walking around the streets.
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D.They took advantage of people's trust in their mother.
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4.What lesson did the author and her sister learn?
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For some years,my mother worked for a charity as President and Secretary.Selling raffle tickets
A.Honesty is the best policy.
(兑奖券)was her main means of bringing in the charity's much-needed funds.We girls would
B.What's done can't be undone.
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accompany her,selling tickets with great success.My father made and donated beautiful wooden toys,
C.Misfortune never comes alone.
jewellery boxes and other lovely items as prizes.
D.Good advice is beyond all price.
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Now my sister was always coming up with "good ideas",most of which didn't work out to plan.
But that didn't deter her.She had many just waiting to be tested.When she was eight and I was just
Most online fraud (involves identity theft.Passwords help.But many can be guessed.
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five,we had a wonderful idea for a business adventure.We decided we would sell raffle tickets for
Newer phones,tablets,laptops and desktop computers often have strengthened security with finger-
charity,and that charity was us!
print and facial recognition.But these can be imitated.That is why a new approach,behavioural bio-
然
So one afternoon,we told our mother we were going to play in the park with our cousins as we
metrics(生物统计学),is gaining ground.
did most days after school.But instead,we walked around the streets armed with a raffle book,a pen
It relies on the wealth of measurements made by today's devices.These include data from sen-
and a large cloth bag to carry the money.
sors that reveal how people hold thei