There is no denying that students should learn something about how computers work, just as we expect them at least to understand

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问题    There is no denying that students should learn something about how computers work, just as we expect them at least to understand that the internal-combustion engine has something to do with burning fuel, expanding gases and pistons being driven,【C1】______people should have some basic idea of how the things that they use【C2】______what they do. Further, students might be helped by a course【C3】______considers the computer’s impact【C4】______society. But that is not【C5】______is meant by computer literacy. For computer literacy is not a form of literacy; it is a trade skill that should not be【C6】______as a liberal art.
   【C7】______how to use a computer and learning how to program one are two distinct activities. A【C8】______might be made【C9】______the competent citizens of tomorrow should【C10】______themselves from their fear of computers. But this is quite different【C11】______saying that all ought to know how to program one.【C12】______that to people who have chosen programming as a career. While programming can be lots of fun,【C13】______while our society needs some people who are experts at it, the same is【C14】______of auto repair and violin-making.
   Learning how to use a computer is not【C15】______difficult, and it gets【C16】______all the time as programs become more "user-friendly’. Let us【C17】______that in the future everyone is going to have to know how to use a computer to be a【C18】______citizen. What does the phrase "learning to use a computer" mean? It sounds like "learning to drive a car"; that is, it sounds as if there is【C19】______set of definite skills that,【C20】______acquired, enable one to use a computer.
【C18】

选项 A、component
B、competent
C、complete
D、compliment

答案B

解析 形近词辨析。选择枝里的词语是形相近,义相远。根据此空所在句子的意思,并且呼应于第二段落的第二句话中的the competent citizens of tomorrow,这里要选择B。
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