Mary keeps talking about the party.She had a very good time,______she?
A、hadn'tC
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Questions11to15arebasedonthefollowingpassage:
“...WearenotabouttoentertheInformationAgebutinsteadareratherwellintoit.”Presentpredictionsarethatby1990,aboutthirtymillionjobsintheUnitedStates,oraboutthirtypercentofthejobmarket,willbecomputer-related.In1980,onlytwenty-onepercentofallUnitedStateshighschoolsownedoneormorecomputersforstudentuse.(79)Inthefallof1985,anewsurveyrevealedthathalfofUnitedStatessecondaryschoolshavefifteenormorecomputersforstudentuse.Andnoweducationalexperts,administrators,andeventhegeneralpublicaredemandingthatallstudentsbecome“computerliterate(慢點(diǎn)…的).”“Bytheyear2000knowledgeofcomputerswillbenecessaryinovereightypercentofalloccupations.Soonthosepeoplenoteducatedincomputerusewillbecomparedtothosewhoareprintilliteratetoday.”
Whatis“computerliteracy”?Thetermitselfseemstoimplysoonextentof“knowing”aboutcomputers,butknowingwhat.Thecurrentopinionseemstobethatthisshouldincludeageneralknowledgeofwhatcomputersare,plusalittleoftheirhistoryandsomethingofhowtheyoperate.
Therefore,itisvitalthateducatorseverywheretakeacarefullooknotonlyatwhatisbeingdone,butalsoatwhatshouldbedoneinthefieldofcomputereducation.Todaymostadultsarecapableofutilisingamotorvehiclewithouttheslightestknowledgeofhowtheinternal-combustionengineworks.Weeffectivelyusealltypesofelectricalequipmentwithoutbeingabletotelltheirhistoriesortoexplainhowtheywork.(80)Businesspeopleforyearshavemadegooduseoftypewritersandaddingmachines,yetfewhaveeverknownhowtorepairthem.Why,then,attempttoteachcomputersbyteachinghoworwhytheywork?
Rather,wefirstmustconcentrateonteachingtheeffectiveuseofthecomputerasthetoolis.
“Knowinghowtouseacomputeriswhat’sgoingtobeimportant,wedon’ttalkabout‘a(chǎn)utomobileliteracy.‘Wejustgetinourcarsanddrivethem.”
11.In1990,thenumberofjobshavingnothingtodowithcomputersintheUnitedStateswillbereducedto________.
A)79millionB)30millionC)70millionD)100million(C)
12.Theexpression“Printilliterate”(Para.1,Line16)refersto________.
A)onewhohasneverlearntprintingB)onewhoisnotcomputerliterate
C)onewhohasneverlearnttoreadD)onewhoisnotabletouseatypewriter(C)
13.Thefirstparagraphismainlyabout________.
A)recentpredictionsofcomputer-relatedjobsB)thewideuseofcomputersinschools
C)theurgencyofcomputereducationD)publicinterestincomputers(C)
14.Accordingtotheauthor,theeffectivewaytospreadtheuseofcomputersistoteach____.
A)whatcomputersareB)howtousecomputers
C)wherecomputerscanbeusedD)howcomputerswork(B)
15.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisFALSE?
A)Whattoteachaboutcomputersshouldbereconsidered.
B)Thosewhoarenoteducatedincomputerusewillfinditdifficulttogetajob.
C)HumansocietyhasalreadyenteredtheInformationAge.
D)Thosewhowanttousecomputersshouldknowhowcomputersoperate.
Marykeepstalkingabouttheparty.Shehadaverygoodtime,______she?
Mostofthepeopleinthegroupfeltratherdisappointedattheirtravellingabroad.Theysaythatit_______betterorganized.
Johngotbeateninthegame,____hadbeenexpected.
Hehad30poundsinhispocket____hewasdeterminedtobuyhissonagift.
