Without exposure to the cultural, intellectual, and moral traditions that are our heritage, we are excluded from a common world

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问题     Without exposure to the cultural, intellectual, and moral traditions that are our heritage, we are excluded from a common world that【C1】______generations. On the one hand, such exclusion tends to【C2】______us to recreate everything, a needless and largely impossible task; on the other hand, it tends to make us【C3】______to suggest that we are indeed the creators of the world and of all good ideas【C4】______in fact we are only a fragment of the history of man. 【C5】______entirely to ourselves, we could make only the slimmest contributions to wisdom.
    While the humanities overlap the fine and liberal arts, they are also related of necessity to the sciences and to technology. Some of the【C6】______of the humanities raise questions about what ends are worthy to be【C7】______what ideals deserve【C8】______But since it is futile to know what is worth doing without having any idea of how to get things done, effective study in the humanities requires respect for and attainment of factual knowledge and technological skill. 【C9】______, it is pointless to know how to get things done without having any idea what is worth doing, so that informed study in applied science demands【C10】______in the humanities.
【C9】

选项 A、Similarly
B、Contrarily
C、Virtually
D、Literally

答案A

解析 副词词义辨析。空格的上句提到futile“无用的,无效的”,空格所在句子提到pointless“无意义的”,前后表达的是同一个意思。选项中,Similarly意为“同样地,类似于”,符合逻辑和句意。故答案为A。
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