真题训练:英语(二)阅读理解专项练习试题及答案,阅读理解专项练习:Weliveinatechnologicalsociety.Almosteveryaspectoflifeinthemodernworldisinfluenced(forbetterorworse)bytechnology.Communications,transportation,manufacturing,miningandexploration,theserviceindustries,medicine,agricultureallaredominatedbymethodsandapparatuswhicharetheresultsoftechnologicaladvances.Thebasisoftechnologyisscience.withoutthefundamentaldiscoveriesandunderstandingprovidedbyscience,technologywouldbehit-or-miss(随意的)affair,lackingdirectionandmakinglittleprogress.Onecanarguethatoursocietyisbeginningtosufferfromtoomuchtechnology,butwewillneverreturntotheprimitivelifeofourancestorstechnologyiswithusanditwillremainwithus.Justasitisimportanttostudyhistorysothatwecanappreciatehowtheworldcametoitspresentstate,itisimportanttolearnsomeofthebasicconceptsofsciencesothatwecanappreciatetherolethattechnologyplaysinmodernsociety.Forwithoutsomeknowledgeofthescientificprinciplesbywhichtechnologyoperates,onecanneithercopewithtechnologynorassistindirectingitintotheproperchannels.Inrecenttimes,wehavehadthegeneralattitudethatwhateveristechnologicallypossibleshouldbedone.Itisnowbecomingincreasinglyapparentthatourscientificandtechnologicalprogresshasoutstripped(超越)ourcapacitytoperformorabsorbeverythingthatispossible.Moreandmore,wewillhavedecisionstomake:inwhatdirectionsshouldthethrustofournewdiscoveriesbemade?Thesituationrequiresthatwemakeintelligentdecisionsdecisionsbasedinaknowledgeandanunderstandingofwhatcanbedone,whatwillbethebenefits,andwhatwillbetheconsequences.Scientistsdonotmakethesedecisions;peoplemakethem.Itisthereforeincumbent(义不容辞的)oneveryindividualtoacquirethebasicknowledgethatwillpermithimtoparticipateintelligentlyindirectingthecourseofourtechnologicaladvancement.26.Accordingtothepassage,technologycan____.A.producebadeffectsonsocietyB.sufferfromhit-or-missaffairsC.influencethecourseofscienceD.restorelifeoftheprimitiveage27.Accordingtothepassage,onemustlearnbasicconceptsofscienceinorderto____.A.assistindirectingscienceinaproperwayB.contributetotheorientationoftechnologyC.discovertheprogressofscienceinhistoryD.findoutabouttheexistenceoftechnology28.Becausethehumancapacitytoperformorabsorbeverythingthatispossiblehasbeenoutstripped,itistimeforpeopleto____.A.slowdownthedevelopmentoftechnologyB.reducetheroleofscienceinmoderntimesC.takeanewpointofviewabouttechnologyD.reevaluatethelifestyleofhumanancestors29.Accordingtothewrite,itiseveryone’sresponsibilitytoparticipateindecidingon____.A.howfastscientificadvancementshouldbeB.howfasttechnologicalprogressshouldbeC.whattoacquireandwhattoskipinscienceD.whattodoandwhattoavoidintechnology30.Thepassageismainlyabout_____.A.theinfluenceoftechnologyonmodernsocietyB.theimportanceoflearningscientificprinciplesC.theimpactofscientificprogressoncivilizationD.thedifferencebetweenscienceandtechnology答案:21-25:BDACA
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