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Amongst the most popular books written today are those which are usually classified as science fiction. Hundreds of titles are【C
Amongst the most popular books written today are those which are usually classified as science fiction. Hundreds of titles are【C
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2012-08-08
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Amongst the most popular books written today are those which are usually classified as science fiction. Hundreds of titles are【C1】______every year and are read by all kinds of people. 【C2】______, some of the most successful films of recent years have been【C3】______on science fiction stories.
It is often thought that science fiction is a fairly new【C4】______in literature, but its ancestors can be【C5】______in books written hundreds of years ago. These books were often concerned【C6】______the presentation of some form of ideal society, a【C7】______which is still often found in modern stories.
Most of the classics of science fiction, 【C8】______, have been written within the last one hundred years. Books by writers such as Jules Verne and H. G. Wells, to【C9】______just two well-known authors , have been translated into many languages.
Modern science fiction writers don’t write about men from Mars or space adventure stories. They are more interested in【C10】______the results of technical developments on society and the human mind; or in【C11】______future worlds which are a reflection of the world which we live in now. 【C12】______this, their writing has obvious【C13】______implications.
In an age where scientific fact frequently【C14】______science fiction, the writers may find it difficult to keep【C15】______scientific advances. Those who are【C16】______clear-sighted to see the way we are going, however, may provide a valuable【C17】______on how to deal with the problems which society will【C18】______face as it tries to【C19】______its new technology and come to terms with a continually【C20】______view of the world.
【C14】
选项
A、overtakes
B、overestimates
C、overcomes
D、overlooks
答案
A
解析
本题考查动词词义辨析。overtake超过,赶上;overestimate对…评价过高;overcome克服;overlook俯瞰,忽略。根据后文“作家们可能发现难以领先科学进步”可知科学事实屡次赶上了科幻小说发展的速度,其他三项意思与原文不符,故选A.
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