Passage One
Questions 57 to 61 are based on the following passage.
In this age of Internet chat. videogames and reality television
,there is no shortage of mindless activities to keep a child
occupied. yET Despite ,my 8-year-old daughter Rebecca wants to spend
her leisure time writing short stories. She wants to enter one of
her stories into a writing contest, a competition she won last year.
注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。
57. What do we learn from the first paragraph?
a) A lot of distractions compete for children's time nowadays.
b) Children do find lots of fun in many mindless activities.
c) Rebecca is much too occupied to enjoy her leisure time.
d) Rebecca draws on a lot of online materials for her writing.
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58. What did the author say about her own writing experience?
a) She was constantly under pressure of writing more.
b) Most of her stories had been rejected by publishers.
c) She did not quite live up to her reputation as a writer.
d) Her way to success was full of pains and frustrations.
59. Why did Rebecca want to enter this year's writing contest?
a) She had won a prize in the previous contest.
b) She wanted to share her stories with readers.
c) She was sure of winning with her mother's help.
d) She believed she possessed real talent for writing.
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