2002年英语知识运用

　　Section II Use of English

　　Directions: Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on ANSWER SHEET 1. (10 points)

　　Comparisons were drawn between the development of television in the 20th century and the diffusion of printing in the 15th and 16th centuries. Yet much has happened 21. As was discussed before, it was not 22 the 19th century that the newspaper became the dominant pre-electronic 23, following in the wake of the pamphlet and the book and in the 24 of the periodical. It was during the same time that the communications revolution 25 up, beginning with transport, the railways and leading 26 through the telegraph, the telephone, radio and motion pictures 27 the 20th century world of the motor car and the airplane. Not everyone sees that process in 28. It is important to do so.

　　It is generally recognized, 29, that the introduction of the computer in the early 20th century, 30 by the invention of the integrated circuit during the 1960s, radically changed the process, 31 its impact on the media was not immediately 32. As time went by, computers became smaller and more powerful, and they became personal too, as well as 33 , with display becoming sharper and storage 34 increasing. They were thought of, like people, 35 generations, with the distance between generations much 36.

　　It was within the computer age that the term information society began to be widely used to describe the 37 within which we now live. The communications revolution has 38 both work and leisure and how we think and feel both about place and time, but there have been 39 views about its economic, political, social and cultural implications. Benefits have been weighed 40 harmful outcomes. And generalizations have proved difficult.

　　21.［A］between［B］before［C］since［D］later

　　22.［A］after［B］by［C］during［D］until

　　23.［A］means［B］method［C］medium［D］measure

　　24.［A］process［B］company［C］light［D］form

　　25.［A］gathered［B］speeded［C］worked［D］picked

　　26.［A］on［B］out［C］over［D］off

　　27.［A］of［B］for［C］beyond［D］into

　　28.［A］concept［B］dimension［C］effect［D］perspective

　　29.［A］indeed［B］hence［C］however［D］therefore

　　30.［A］brought［B］followed［C］stimulated［D］characterized

　　31.［A］unless［B］since［C］lest［D］although

　　32.［A］apparent［B］desirable［C］negative［D］plausible

　　33.［A］institutional［B］universal［C］fundamental［D］instrumental

　　34.［A］ability［B］capability［C］capacity［D］faculty

　　35.［A］by means of［B］in terms of［C］with regard to［D］in line with

　　36.［A］deeper［B］fewer［C］nearer［D］smaller

　　37.［A］context［B］range［C］scope［D］territory

　　38.［A］regarded［B］impressed［C］influenced［D］effected

　　39.［A］competitive［B］controversial［C］distracting［D］irrational

　　40.［A］above［B］upon［C］against［D］with

　　文章前几句的大概内容是说，人们总是把20世纪电视的发展与15世纪和16世纪印刷术的传播相比较。然而其间有很多的事情发生。直到19世纪，伴随着小册子、书籍以及期刊的兴起，报纸才成为前电子时代主要的媒体。

　　21.答案是［A］根据句子前后逻辑关系和前一句时间状语的提示。between这里意思指20世纪与15世纪和16世纪之间。［B］before、［C］since和［D］later三项显然都不能全面表达这个意思。

　　22.答案是［D］根据是词组固定搭配。It was not until...直到……才……

　　23.答案是［C］根据句子意思和词语修饰关系。medium.媒体，媒介，修饰报纸，意思贴切。［A］means方法，手段。［B］method办法。［D］measure措施，都是指做事的方法。

　　24.答案是［B］根据词义和搭配。in the company of伴随着，和……一起。［A］process过程，进程，后面搭配多是表示行动的词。［C］light用在短语in a new light以新的见解，come to light出现，显露。［D］form形式，形状。

　　25.答案是［B］根据词义搭配。speeded up加速，速度变快。［A］gathered、［C］worked和［D］picked不能和后面介词搭配。

　　26.答案是［A］根据句子意思和词语搭配。on这里表示持续性，这句话意思是交通和通讯技术革命一直占据领先位置。

　　27.答案是［D］根据句子意思和词语用法。into表示时间进入20世纪

　　28.答案是［D］根据词语搭配和句子意思。perspective观点，看法，固定短语in perspective观察合理地，看法适当地。例子：Judge sb.'s role in perspective合理地评价某人的作用。［A］concept观念，概念。［B］dimension尺度，维度。［C］effect结果，效果。

　　29.答案是［C］根据句子意思和词语用法。however插入在句子中间，用逗号与句子前后隔开，表示转折，然而，可是。［A］indeed表示让步，当然，确实。［B］hence要与句子连用，不隔开，因此，从此。［D］therefore用在句子开头，因此，所以。

　　30.答案是［B］根据句子意思。followed伴随，随后。［A］brought、［C］stimulated和［D］characterized不符合句子意思。

　　31.答案是［D］根据句子逻辑关系。选项连接的两个句子表示让步关系。although(尽管，虽然)引导的从句中出现的否定词not可以看作是提示线索的标志词。［A］unless除非，表示条件。［B］since因为，既然，表示原因。［C］lest惟恐，以免，引导虚拟语气从句。

　　32.答案是［A］根据句子意思。apparent明显的。［B］desirable想要的，值得的。［C］negative消极的，否定的。［D］plausible似是而非的，似乎合理的。

　　33.答案是［A］根据句子逻辑关系和词义。institutional制度上的，与句子中personal相对。［B］universal普遍的，通用的。［C］fundamental基础的，基本的。［D］instrumental仪器的，器械的。

　　34.答案是［C］根据是词语用法和搭配。storage capacity容量。［A］ability能力，才干。［B］capability实际能力，性能。［D］faculty才能，本领。

　　35.答案是［B］根据句子意思和惯用法。in terms of就……而言，从……方面说。［A］by means of通过……方法(手段)。［C］with regard to关于。［D］in line with与……一致，符合……。

　　36.答案是［D］根据句子意思和词语修饰关系。smaller在句子中修饰distance。［A］deeper、［B］fewer和［C］nearer都不能和distance构成修饰关系。

　　37.答案是［A］根据是句子意思和词义。context上下文，语言环境。［B］range范围，领域。［C］scope活动范围，机会，余地。［D］territory领土，疆域。

　　38.答案是［C］根据句子意思和词语搭配。influenced和主语revolution以及后面的三个宾语搭配，意思通顺。其他三项都不能兼顾这些修饰关系。［A］regarded当作，看作，重视。［B］impressed留下印象。［D］effected招致，实行，达到。

　　39.答案是［B］根据句子意思和词语用法。这是个转折句，controversial views有争议的观点，不相同的看法。［A］competitive竞争的。［C］distracting分配的。［D］irrational无理性的，失去理性的。

　　40.答案是［C］根据句子意思和词语搭配。weighed在句子的意思是权衡，比较。

　　解题思路回顾：

　　Comparisons were drawn between the development of television in the 20th century and the diffusion of printing in the 15th and 16th centuries. Yet much has happened 21(根据句子前后逻辑关系和前一句时间状语的提示). As was discussed before, it was not 22(固定搭配) the 19th century that the newspaper became the dominant pre-electronic 23(句子意思和词语修饰关系), following in the wake of the pamphlet and the book and in the 24(词义和搭配)of the periodical. It was during the same time that the communications revolution 25(词义搭配) up, beginning with transport, the railways and leading 26(表示持续性词义) through the telegraph, the telephone, radio, and motion pictures 27(句子意思和词语用法) the 20th century world of the motor car and the airplane. Not everyone sees that process in 28(词语搭配). It is important to do so.

　　It is generally recognized,29(选项插入在句子中间，用逗号与句子前后隔开，表示转折，然而，可是), that the introduction of the computer in the early 20th century, 30(上下文) by the invention of the integrated circuit during the 1960s, radically changed the process,31(选项连接的两个句子表示让步关系) its impact on the media was not immediately 32(句子意思). As time went by, computers became smaller and more powerful, and they became personal too, as well as 33(句子逻辑关系和词义), with display becoming sharper and storage 34(词语用法和搭配) increasing. They were thought of, like people, 35(惯用法)generations, with the distance between generations much 36(句子意思和词语修饰关系).

　　It was within the computer age that the term information society began to be widely used to describe the 37(选项后面的句意和词义) within which we now live. The communications revolution has 38(句子意思和词语搭配，选项要和主语revolution以及后面的三个宾语搭配) both work and leisure and how we think and feel both at our place and time, but there have been 39(上下文句意) views about its economic, political, social and cultural implications. Benefits have been weighed 40(句子意思和词语搭配) harmful outcomes. And generalizations have proved difficult.

　　21.［A］between 22.［D］until 23.［C］medium 24.［B］company

　　25.［B］speeded 26.［A］on 27.［D］into 28.［D］perspective

　　29.［C］however 30.［B］followed 31.［D］although 32.［A］apparent

　　33.［A］institutional 34.［C］capacity 35.［B］in terms of 36.［D］smaller

　　37.［A］context 38.［C］influenced 39.［B］controversial 40.［C］against

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