【江苏】版英语《高考专题辅导》专题检测卷三十一任务型阅读[来源：学优高考网].docVIP

温馨提示： 此套题为Word版，请按住Ctrl,滑动鼠标滚轴，调节合适的观看比例，答案解析附后。关闭Word文档返回原板块。 专题检测卷(三十一) 任务型阅读(建议用时: 20分钟) 1(原创) Nearly half(47%)of US teens say their social life would end or be worsened without their cell phone, and nearly six in ten(57%)believe their mobile device can improve their life, according to a national survey from CTIA and Harris Interactive. A majority(57%)of teens view their cell phone as the key to their social life. Second only to clothing, teens say, a person’s cell phone tells the most about their social status or popularity, outranking jewelry, watches and shoes. More than half of the respondents(52%)agree that the cell phone has become a new form of entertainment. One-third of teens play games on their phone. 80% say their cell phone provides a sense of security while on the go, confirming that the cell phone has become their mobile safety net when needing a ride(79%), getting important information(51%), or just helping out someone in trouble(35%). Teens carry cell phones to have access to friends, family and current events. Though only about one in five(18%)teens care to pinpoint the location of their family and friends via their cell phone, 36% hate the idea of a cell phone feature that allows others to know their exact location. The study also confirmed that texting is replacing talking among teens. Teens admitted spending nearly an equal amount of time talking as they do texting each month. The feature is so important to them that if texting were no longer an option 47% of teens say their social life would end or be worsened—that’s especially so among females(54% vs. 40%). Teens say texting has advantages over talking because it offers more options, including multitasking, speed, the option to avoid verbal(口头的)communication, and because it is fun, according to the study. With more than 1 billion text messages sent each day, it is no surprise that 42% of teens say they can text blindfolded, the study found. The survey asked teens what future