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Reading Comprehension

Choose the best answer.

1. What is the main idea of this reading?

a. How to download pirated materials b. A new way to fight piracy

c. Why using pirated material is wrong d. Companies with a new vision

2. According to the reading, what is a problem with the old methods of fighting piracy?

a. They are too expensive. b. They insert advertisements.

c. They can’t analyze the websites. d. They give companies a bad image.

3. How does the software help the movie studios and recording companies make money?

a. It helps them catch people using pirated material.
b. It makes the pirated material not useful anymore.
c. It uses the pirated material to promote the companies.
d. Other companies buy the software from them.

4. What does the word “clip” mean in line 11?

a. To cut b. A hair accessory d. A small part of an original
c. To make shorter

5. According to the reading, what is true about the new method?

c. It is more difficult to use. d. It is similar to the old methods, but more useful.

IdiomaticExpressions

Find these idioms in the reading.

the worst culprit [ the biggest offender ]

Many students talk in class, but Kate is the worst culprit .

of little use [ not very useful ]
An umbrella is of little use on a sunny day.

make a difference [ to bring about a change ]

R eviewing math every night has made a difference . I got a 95
percent on my last test!

Fill in the blank with one of the above idioms. Change its form if necessary.

1. It takes only one person to ____________________.
2. It is ____________________ to study just five minutes before a test.
3. Richard is ____________________ of speaking without thinking. He never thinks before he talks.

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