阅读理解TheInternetjoinsmillionsofcomputer

阅读理解The Internet joins millions of puters all over the world, and it’s used by people all over the world. It was invented in the 1960s in the USA. The American government needed a network of puters for its army. Then in the 1970s scientists and businesspeople also wanted to use the Internet to send and receive messages. For some years, they weren’t allowed to use US network, and when they were allowed to, the messages were in very simple text without photos.The World Wide Web was invented by a British scientist named Tim Berners-Lee in 1989. He wanted to send documents to other scientists. So he developed the World Wide Web. This allowed him to send and receive scientific documents with text, drawings and photos. In the 1990s, more and more people began to use the Internet and the World Wide Web.So, what’s the difference between Internet and the World Wide Web? The Internet is the hardware .It allows us to municate with other people. The World Wide Web is the software. It allows us to create , see, and read multimedia documents.The web is made up of millions of documents called web pages. These pages are held in puters all over the world. Many people have a favorite website with a number of web pages on the same subject.Email is a way of using your puter to send and receive messages. It’s cheaper and quicker to use email than send normal mail. New users call normal mail “snail mail” because it’s so slow.It took 50 years for 100 million people to listen to the radio. It took 15 years for 100 million people to watch television. By the year 2000, it had taken only about three years for 100 million people to use the Internet. What will happen next on the Internet?1.When was the Internet invented?A.In the 1970sB.In the 1960sC.In the 1990sD.In 19892.Who made the Internet easier to use?A.BusinesspeopleB.The American governmentC.A British scientistD.American Scientists3.Why is email better than snail mail?A.Because email was invented earlyB.Because email came from AmericaC.Because email is cheaper and quickerD.Because email is fashionable4.According to the passage, which of the following is not trueA.Tim Berners-Lee developed the World Wide WebB.At first, the message were in very simple text without photosC.Web pages are held in puters all over the worldD.The World Wide Web allows us to municate with other people5.What’s the best title of the passage?A.The history of the InternetB.The World’s greatest inventionC.The World Wide WebD.The future of the Internet