At symbol reading comprehension
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READING COMPREHENSION
1. What idea best summarizes paragraph 1?
A. “At” was invented by e-mailers.B. “At” is different in Europe and Africa.C. “At” has different ways to be called around
the world.D. “At” looks like some animal tails.
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2. Who is Ray Tomlinson?
A. The man who created “at” after e-mail was invented.
B. The man who created e-mail after “at” was invented
C. The man who was told to invent e-mail and “at”
D. None
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4. Why did Tomlinson invent e-mail?
A. Because he had to do something funny in less than a day.
B. Because he was trying out something funny.C. Because he hadn’t done something funny for
over a week or two.D. None.
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5. How long did it take to Tomlinson to create “at”?
A. A weekB. Less than a dayC. Four to six hoursD. He can’t remember exactly.
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6. What does he mainly think about spam and viruses?
A. That it is a problem and it is necessary to find a solution.
B. That an ISP could throw them away.C. That an attachment brings a virus or spams.D. They make e-mails impossible to be used.
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7 What would the consequence of ISP be?
A. That e-mails won’t use “at”. B. That not any attachment would be received
by en e-mail. C. That ISP throws spams awayD. None.
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8. How famous is he?
A. Everyone knows who he is.B. Only in Computing world he is known.C. Only nerds know about himD. None.
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9 What does household mean in the context?
A. UnknownB. Known.C. hated D. None.