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2002年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题Section I Use of EnglishDirections:Read the following text.Choose the best word(s)for each numbered blank and mark A,B,C or D onANSWER SHEET 1.(10 points).Comparisons were drawn between the development of television in the 20th century and thediffusion of printing in the 15th and 16th centuries.Yet much had happened 1.As was discussedbefore,it was not 2 the 19th century that the newspaper became the dominant pre-electronic3,following in the wake of the pamphlet and the book and in the 4 of the periodical.It wasduring the same time that the communications revolution5 up,beginning with transport,therailway,and leading 6 through the telegraph,the telephone,radio,and motion pictures 7 the20th century world of the motor car and the air plane.Not everyone sees that Process in 8.It isimportant to do so.It is generally recognized,9,that the introduction of the computer in the early 20th century,10 by the invention of the integrated circuit during the 1960s,radically changed the process,11its impact on the media was not immediately 12.As time went by,computers became smallerand more powerful,and they became "personal"too,as well as 13,with display becomingsharper and storage 14 increasing.They were thought of,like people,15 generations,with the distance between generations much 16It was within the computer age that the term "information society"began to be widely used todescribe the 17 within which we now live.The communications revolution has 18 bothwork and leisure and how we think and feel both about place and time,but there have been 19view about its economic,political,social and cultural implications."Benefits"have been weighed20 "harmful"outcomes.And generalizations have proved difficult.英语试题.1.（共12页）