2 Read the passage carefully, then choose the correct answers. The latest addiction to trap thousands of people is the Internet, which has been blamed for broken relationships, job losses, financial ruin, and even suicide. Psychologists now recognize Internet Addiction Syndrome (IAS) as a new illness that could cause serious problems and ruin many lives. IAS is similar to other problems like gambling, smoking and drinking: addicts have dreams about the Internet; they need to use it as the first thing in the morning; they lie to their parents and partners about how much time they spent online; they wish they could cut down, but are unable to do so. A recent study found that many users spend up to 40 hours a week on the Internet. Some of the addicts are teenagers who are already hooked on computer games and who find it very difficult to resist the games on the Internet. Internet addicts find it hard ___________. A: to spend more time on the Internet B: to spend less time on the Internet C: to lie about the time they spent online D: to use the Internet in the morning 6 Read the passage carefully, then choose the correct answers. The latest addiction to trap thousands of people is the Internet, which has been blamed for broken relationships, job losses, financial ruin, and even suicide. Psychologists now recognize Internet Addiction Syndrome (IAS) as a new illness that could cause serious problems and ruin many lives. IAS is similar to other problems like gambling, smoking and drinking: addicts have dreams about the Internet; they need to use it as the first thing in the morning; they lie to their parents and partners about how much time they spent online; they wish they could cut down, but are unable to do so. A recent study found that many users spend up to 40 hours a week on the Internet. Some of the addicts are teenagers who are already hooked on computer games and who find it very difficult to resist the games on the Internet. What is the best title of the passage? A: Impact of Internet on teens B: A guide to the Internet C: The advantage of the Internet D: Hooked on the Net 10 Choose the best answer a, b, c or d to complete the sentence. Question 6. Daisy is _______ social media. She spends lots of time on Facebook and Instagram. A: bored with B: curious about C: addicted to D: tired of 18 Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. A: hooked B: socialized C: satisfied D: bored 23 Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions. Question 11. My mother usually spends her free time looking after her cats. A: taking after B: taking care of C: taking over D: looking at 24 Choose the word whose stressed pattern is pronounced differently from the others. A: addicted B: detest C: community D: leisure 21 Read the passage carefully, then choose the correct answers. The latest addiction to trap thousands of people is the Internet, which has been blamed for broken relationships, job losses, financial ruin, and even suicide. Psychologists now recognize Internet Addiction Syndrome (IAS) as a new illness that could cause serious problems and ruin many lives. IAS is similar to other problems like gambling, smoking and drinking: addicts have dreams about the Internet; they need to use it as the first thing in the morning; they lie to their parents and partners about how much time they spent online; they wish they could cut down, but are unable to do so. A recent study found that many users spend up to 40 hours a week on the Internet. Some of the addicts are teenagers who are already hooked on computer games and who find it very difficult to resist the games on the Internet. Which of the followings is NOT true? A: Internet addiction can cause suicide behaviors. B: IAS is recognized as a new illness. C: Teenagers who are hooked on computer games can suffer from IAS. D: Many Internet addicts spend more than 40 hours a week online.