Read the text. Then match gaps 1–7 with sentences a–g. There is one sentence you don’t need. Reading
(7 marks)
STUDENTS AND TECHNOLOGY
When my dad was at school, there weren’t any computers and the internet didn’t exist. (1) d Instead, he studied in libraries and chatted to all his friends face to face.
The internet has changed our lives. (2) There are lots of answers to this question!
Firstly, we can find information much more easily than we could in the past. You don’t need to read books and encyclopaedias. You can enter your key words in a search engine. (3) Finally, you select the information you need.
Secondly, there are also websites give advice and practical help with essays and other homework. Sometimes you have to pay for these. (4) But you mustn’t just copy what you read on the screen. (5)
All in all, I think we’re luckier today. In my opinion, the internet has definitely made studying easier. (6)
a But how has it influenced the way we study? •
b In fact, it’s difficult to imagine how we could all live without it! •
c That’s cheating! •
d As a result, he never used email or visited websites. •
e However, there are a lot are free. ​

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