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Illiteracy may be considered more as an abstract concept than a condition. When a famous English writer used the (1)_____ over t
Illiteracy may be considered more as an abstract concept than a condition. When a famous English writer used the (1)_____ over t
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Illiteracy may be considered more as an abstract concept than a condition. When a famous English writer used the (1)_____ over two hundred years ago, he was actually (2)_____ to people who could (3)_____ read Greek or Latin. (4)_____,it seems unlikely that university examiners had this sort of (5)_____ in mind when they reported on "creeping illiteracy" in a report on their students’ final examination in 1988. (6)_____ the years, university lecturers have been (7)_____ of an increasing tendency towards grammatical sloppiness, poor spelling and general imprecision (8)_____ their students’ ways of writing; and sloppy writing is all (9)_____ often a reflection of sloppy thinking. Their (10)_____ was that they had (11)_____ to do teaching their own subject (12)_____ teaching their undergraduates to write. Some lecturers believe that they have a (n) (13)_____ to stress the importance of maintaining standards of clear thinking (14)_____ the written word in a world dominated by (15)_____ communications and images. They (16)_____ on the connection between clear thinking and a form of writing that is not only clear, but also sensitive to (17)_____ of meaning. The same lecturers argue that undergraduates appear to be the victims of a "softening process" that begins (18)_____ the teaching of English in schools, but this point of view has, not (19)_____, caused a great deal of (20)_____.
选项
A、complaining
B、referring
C、talking
D、addressing
答案
B
解析
此处语境为:那位英国作家用这个词的时候,他实际上指的是那些不懂希腊文或拉丁文的人。"complain"意为"抱怨",放在这里不合适。"talk to"和"address to"都是"与某人说话"的意思,明显不符合文意。"refer to"意为"指",放在这里符合文意。
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