The mass media is a big part of our culture, yet it can also be a helper, adviser and teacher to our young generation. The mass

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问题     The mass media is a big part of our culture, yet it can also be a helper, adviser and teacher to our young generation. The mass media affects the lives of our young by acting as a (an)【1】for a number of institutions and social contacts. In this way, it【2】a variety of functions in human life.
    The time spent in front of the television screen is usually at the【3】of leisure: there is less time for games, amusement and rest.【4】by what is happening on the screen, children not only imitate what they see but directly【5】themselves with different characters. Americans have been concerned about the【6】of violence in the media and its【7】harm to children and adolescents for at least forty years. During this period, new media【8】, such as video games, cable television, music videos, and the Internet. As they continue to gain popularity, these media,【9】television,【10】public concern and research attention.
    Another large societal concern on our young generation【11】by the media, is body image.【12】forces can influence body image positively or negatively.【13】one, societaland cultural norms and mass media marketing【14】our concepts of beauty. In the mass media, the images of【15】beauty fill magazines and newspapers,【16】from our televisions and entertain us【17】the movies. Even in advertising, the mass media【18】on accepted cultural values of thinness and fitness for commercial gain. Young adults are presented with a【19】 defined standard of attractiveness, a(n)【20】that carries unrealistic physical expectations.

选项 A、mark
B、effect
C、impact
D、shock

答案C

解析 本题考查动词词义的辨析。impact可作及物动词,表示“对……有影响,有作用;冲击”,如The company’s performance was impacted by the high value of the pound.(fin的业绩受到了英镑高值的冲击。)由下文可知,文章主要论述了媒体中“以瘦为美”的宣传影响着青少年的审美价值观。因此,本题应选择impact,表示“社会文化标准和大众媒介的营销冲击着我们关于美的观念”。因此C选项正确。
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