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Her father may have made lots of money in computer software, but Bill Gates'
daughter can only spend a limited amount of time each day in front of a monitor.

Gates told a meeting in Ottawa, Canada that his 10-year-old daughter started
using her computer several hours a day to play video games.

Gates decided to limit her computer time to 45 minutes a day, plus time for the
homework she receives from school.Ê
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Questions about the text:
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1. Bill Gates doesn't want his daughter to spend the entire day in front of a
computer.
1. True
2. False

2. The irony of this story is that...

1. Gates' daughter loves video games.
2. Gates has made a lot of money in computer software.
3. Gates uses his computer a lot.

3. Gates' daughter has 45 minutes a day to use the computer. That

includes the time she spends doing her homework.
1. True
2. False

4. From now on, Gates' daughter will be able to use her computer longer
that 30 minutes a day.
1. True
2. False