Unit 4 单元拓展阅读训练 2023—2024学年 冀教版 英语九年级全册

Unit 4 单元拓展阅读训练 2023—2024学年 冀教版 英语九年级全册 一、阅读理解 Chinese children are spending more time reading digital(数字的) books as young parents are increasingly open to the idea, research shows. The amount(数量) of time children under nine spend reading e-books every day increased by almost 20 percent to 24.3 minutes, according to a study by an e-book company. A three-year study of 6,030 parents found that almost 70 percent said they agreed to let their children use mobile phones and iPads. And 25 percent of those born in the 1990s or later said they let their children spend more than 40 minutes a day on mobile devices(设备). Parents in developed cities are more likely to let their children use mobile devices. “Digital reading is an important skill for children to learn in this age of information explosion(爆炸),” said Wang Jing. “Children should have the basic ability to read and understand digital text.” However, not all parents want their children to read digitally. “I’m afraid that e-books will have a bad influence on my son’s attention to study,” said Xie Wenfeng, the mother of a seven-year-old boy in Shanghai. She said she believed print books are better for eyes and do not influence sleep. 1．Why are Chinese children spending more time reading digital books? A．Because children like reading e-books. B．Because young parents think it’s a good idea. C．Because digital books are cheaper for Chinese families. D．Because it is popular for Chinese people to read digitally. 2．What kinds of parents are more likely to let their children use mobile devices? A．Parents who were born in the 1990s or before. B．Parents who were born in the 1990s or later in Shanghai. C．Parents who are over 30 years old in Beijing. D．Young parents in the countryside. 3．The writer writes this passage to ________. A．describe children’s popular reading ways B．show the change in children’s opinions about e-books C．show the fact that Chinese children are spending more time reading digital books D．compare parents in di