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Do you need to search on the Internet for school work? If you do, read on.
Sort Fix
Sort Fix (www.sortfix.com) provides well-chosen search results. By analyzing the keywords that users type in, it provides some other keywords to better show users’ searching purpose. Then users can choose freely to focus on or remove certain keywords. Basically it is like an advanced search on Google, but it is more fun, and much more user-friendly for younger users.
Fact Monster
Homework help is always on hand with Fact Monster (www.factmonster.com). It is suitable for elementary and middle school students and the results are always focused and to the point. The homework center is designed to give you all the help you need to complete the hard homework. There are also games, quizzes, spelling tests and more for you to have some fun.
Middle spot
This search engine (http://middlespot.com) returns your search results as a series of small images. These pictures are live screen shots of the websites in your search results. You can read the text summary for each on the left hand side of the screen. Best of all, you can save your results. This lets you save the best results to share with others or for future use.
Ask Kids
Ask Kids (www.askkids.com) is a great site for students to safely find the information they need from the web. As well as being a useful and reliable safe search engine, Ask Kids also has a useful image and video search function that allows students to find images or videos that may be useful for their information search. The Schoolhouse section even has a list of educational websites that are great resources for students and teachers.
21. Who would most probably love to use Fact Monster?
A. Users wanting to watch different kinds of videos.
B. A middle school student to find answers of a test.
C. A high school student to compete in a spelling test.
D. Young students having trouble in doing homework.
22. You would advise a user who wants to find videos to use ______.
A. Sort Fix B. Ask Kids C. Middle spot D. Fact Monster
23. The text is meant to _______.
A. introduce some search engines B. compare several search engines
C. tell students how to study better D. show students how to search for information
