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"My name's Jim Shelley and I'm an addict (有瘾的人)…" With these words I began to
1 the problem,
the problem of my telephone addiction. I used to call people
2 , from the moment I woke up to the time I
went to sleep. I
3 to be phoned, I wanted to phone. Just one more call.
It started socially-a few calls each day. It seemed
4 , just a quick chat. Gradually though, the
5 got
worse. Soon it was
6 use, until, finally, addiction.
And it began to affect(影响) my
7 . During the day I would disappear for
8 call. If I couldn't make a
call, I spent the whole time waiting for the phone to ring. Getting more and more
9 , in the end, I would ring
someone, then someone else,
10 myself just one more call.
I was phoning people and
11 messages to make sure
12 calls would see me through the day. I used to
arrive at friends' homes and before the door was closed, go straight for the phone with the
13 "Is it OK if I
just use the phone…?" At work, I became
14 when my fellow workers tried to
15 me from using the phone. And one day I hit my boss (with the phone). Finally, the police caught me
16 a phone box that had taken my
last one pound coin, and I was
17 to see a psychiatrist(心理医生).
I haven't
19 a phone in the house for three weeks now, and it's several days
18 I used a phone box. I
try not to watch TV because there are
20 people on it making phone calls. My name is Jim Shelley and I am
an addict.
( )1. A. face ( )2. A. now and then ( )3. A. tried ( )4. A. polite ( )5. A. condition ( )6. A. frequent ( )7. A. friends ( )8. A. a quick ( )9. A. hopeful ( )10. A. forcing ( )11. A. leaving ( )12. A. long ( )13. A. saying ( )14. A. careful ( )15. A. save ( )16. A. destroying ( )17. A. offered ( )18. A. missed ( )19. A. as ( )20. A. always |
B. find B. all the time B. asked B. important B. situation B. regular B. study B. a secret B. delighted B. telling B. taking B. immediate B. demands B. mad B. reduce B. using B. guided B. had B. when B. just |
C. accept C. at home C. waited C. fine C. result C. unusual C. family C. an expected C. frightened C. giving C. passing C. enough C. wish C. determined C. protect C. stealing C. ordered C. received C. if C. more |
D. notice D. at work D. invited D. special D. effect D. particular D. work D. an extra D. anxious D. limiting D. recording D. surprising D. words D. helpless D. stop D. emptying D. reminded D. fixed D. since D. different |