Wuggingorwebusegivingdescribestheactofgivingtocharityatnocosttotheuser．ByusingEveryclick．comwhichisbeingaddedtoanumberofuniversitycomputersacrosstheUKthisweekstude

Question

　　Wugging or web use giving describes the act of giving to charity at no cost to the user．By using Everyclick．com which is being added to a number of university computers across the UK this week students can raise money every time they search but it won't Cost them a penny．

　　Research shows that students are enthusiastic about supporting charity．88%of full time students have used the Internet to give to charity．This figure is high considering this age group is often the least likely to have disposable(可支配的)income．19%of 22 to 24 years old have short－term debts of more than￡5 000．With rising personal debt levels in this age group due to university tuition fees or personal loans and a lack of long－term savings traditional methods of donating to charity are often not appealing or possible．

　　Beth Truman a 2i-year－old recent university graduate has used Everyclick．com to donate to her chosen charity the RSPCA for two years and has seen the‘wugging'movement grow popular with students．“When you're at university you become more socially aware．but it's sometimes hard to give to others when you have little money yourself．”says Beth．“Wagging is great for people in this age group as it allows them to use the technology on a daily basis[o give it to charity without costing them a single penny''

　　Wugging is perfect for people who want to be more socially aware and supportive but don't feel they have the means to do so．Students using the web can generate money for causes they care about without it costing them anything in terms of time or money and charities get a valuable source of funding．

　　Everyclick．com works like ally other search engine allowing users to search for information news and images but users can identify which of the UK's 170 000 charities they would 1ike to support through their clicks．Everyclick．com then makes monthly payments to every registered charity．Launched in June 2005 Everyclick．com is now the eighth largest search engine and one of the busiest charity websites in the UK．

(1)

According to the passage Everyclick．com contributes to charity ________ ．
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A．	without taking any money from users
B．	by receiving money from students
C．	by directly offering information to students
D．	by advertising on their website

(2)

How does Beth Truman think of the“wugging”movement?
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A．	It makes Everyclick．com popular jn the UK．
B．	It makes giving to charity easy．
C．	It is a common way to promote the students'Social awareness．
D．	It stresses the importance of charity in people's daily lives．

(3)

From the passage We can conclude that ________ ．
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A．	more full time students contribute to charity oil the Internet ever} day
B．	Everyclick．com helps students pay for the college education
C．	“wugging”is a win-win idea for both students and charities
D．	Everyclick cot?l is the most successful search engine iil the UK

(4)

What would be the best title for this passage?
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A．	“Wugging” A New Popular Term oil the Internet
B．	British People Show Strong Interest in Charities
C．	More Britain Charities Benefit from the Internet
D．	Students Raise Money for Charity by“Wagging”

Answer 1

答案：1．A;2．B;3．B;4．D;

解析：

(1)	直接事实题。从第一段中最后一句和第三段最后一句可知，让经济拮据学生实现了不出钱也可做慈善。
(2)	直接事实题。从第三段倒数第二行“it allows them to use the technology on a daily basis to give to charity without costing them a single penny”可以看出。
(3)	推断题。从倒数第二段可知，学生和慈善团体均受益于Everyclick . com .
(4)	主旨大意题。从全文的主题段可知，“Wugging” “students” “charity”是该文话题的三个必然要素，D最具针对性。