How fast can you type an SMS message? Ang Chuang Yang, a Singapore(新加坡) student, has the fastest answer. Last week, the 16-year-old broke a Guinness World Record for typing an SMS message. Ang typed a 160-character(字符) message in 41.52 seconds. Before, the record was 42.22 seconds by American Ben Cook. "I'll try for 39 seconds next year," Ang said. His tip for faster texting? Use a mobile phone with big buttons. It's easier to hit the right keys. What text did he type? It reads: "The razor-toothed piranhas of the genera Serrasalmus and Pygocentrus are the most ferocious freshwater fish in the world. In reality they seldom attack a human". The Guinness gives the text. Anybody who wants to break the record has to type it. How fast can you type it?
【小题1】The story is written to
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| A．teach about typing messages |
| B．tell a humor story |
| C．report something interesting |
【小题2】How much faster is Ang than the last record holder?
| A．0.5 seconds | B．0.7 seconds | C．2.52 seconds |
【小题3】It can be inferred from the story that
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| A．Ang sends more messages than Ben Cook |
| B．Ang's mobile phone is the most expensive in his class |
| C．Ang's mobile phone has large buttons |
【小题4】The underlined word "read" means
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| A．understand the meaning of |
| B．go through silently or aloud |
| C．have certain words on |
【小题5】The best title for the passage is
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| A．Fastest message typist |
| B．Mobile phones with big buttons |
| C．Guinness World Records |
