2021年潍坊中新双语学校高三英语下学期期中考试试卷及参考答案第一部分阅读（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项AIt’satemptinghabitforthemtolookattheirsmartphoneratherthanmakeeyecontactwithsomeone.Thereissomuchtolookat:photographs,socialmediafeeds,messagesandemails.Nowondertheyaregluedtotheirscreens.Butisitgoodforthem?Therehavebeenmanyclaimsaboutthedamagelookingatscreensdoestooureyesight.Somepeoplefearedstaringatasmallbrightboxcouldmakeusshort-sighted.Thisisaparticularconcernforchildrenandyoungpeople,whospendahigherpercentageoftimeusingelectronicdevices.BBCreporter,RoryJones,says,“Thereisenoughevidencethatnomatterhowlongteenagersarespendinglookingatscreens,theycomeacrossinformationaboutissuessuchasanorexia-harmandselfthatcouldprovedamagingtotheirmentalhealth.”Butanewstudysaystimeinfrontofcomputersandphonesmightnotbeasbadforyoungpeopleasmanythink.ResearchbytheOxfordInternetInstituteexamineddatafrommorethan17,000teenagersintheUK,IrelandandtheUnitedStates.Theirstudyconcludedthatmostlinksbetweenlifesatisfactionandsocialmediauseweretiny,accountingforlessthan1%ofateenager’swellbeing.ProfessorPrzybylski,directorofresearch,said,“99.75%ofaperson’slifesatisfactionhasnothingtodowiththeiruseofsocialmedia.”Theresearchfoundthatfamily,friendsandschoollifeallhadagreaterimpactonwellbeing.So,doesthismeanyoungpeoplecanspendlongerlookingatsocialmedia?TheOxfordresearchersareconfidentaboutitsfindingsandthatanyconnectionbetweenscreentimeandmentalhealthisverysmall.Dr.MaxDavie,officerforhealthimprovementattheRoyalCollege,callsthestudya“smallfirststep”,buthesaysthereareotherissuestoexplore,suchasscreentime’s干预interference()withotherimportantactivitieslikesleep,exerciseandtimewithfamilyorfriends.Perhapsfornow,the“right”amountofscreentimeisonlyamatterofpersonaljudgement.1.Whatispeople’scommonbeliefconcerningscreentime?A.Lookingatscreensdoesharmtoyoungpeople.B.Screentimeprovidesachanceforteenagerstolearn.C.Mostteenagersget-nearsightedduetolookingatscree