首页
外语
计算机
考研
公务员
职业资格
财经
工程
司法
医学
专升本
自考
实用职业技能
登录
考研
By the end of the Middle Ages the technological systems called cities had long since become a central feature of Western life. I
By the end of the Middle Ages the technological systems called cities had long since become a central feature of Western life. I
admin
2017-02-28
68
问题
By the end of the Middle Ages the technological systems called cities had long since become a central feature of Western life. In 1600 London and Amsterdam each had【B1】______ of more than 100,000, and twice that number【B2】______ in Paris.【B3】______,the Dutch, English, Spanish, and French were beginning to establish, 【B4】______ empires. Colonialism and trade【B5】______ a powerful merchant class that helped to create an increasing【B6】______ for such luxuries as wine, coffee, tea, cocoa, and tobacco. These merchants【B7】______ a style of life aspired to by the wider populace.【B8】______ the beginning of the 18th century, capital resources and banking systems were well enough【B9】______ in Great Britain to initiate investment in mass-production techniques that would【B10】______ some of these middle-class aspirations.
The Industrial Revolution commenced in England, 【B11】______ that nation had the technological 【B12】______, government encouragement, and a large and varied trade network. The first factories appeared in 1740,【B13】______ textile production. In 1740 the【B14】______ of English people wore woolen garments, but【B15】______ the next 100 years the rough, often unhealthy woolens were【B16】______ by cotton—especially【B17】______ the invention of the machine by Eli Whitney, an American, in 1793.
One of the most important innovations in the weaving process was【B18】______ in France in 1801 by Joseph Jacquard. This use of punched cards inspired the British mathematician Charles Babbage to attempt to【B19】______ a calculating machine based on the same principle.【B20】______ this machine never became fully practical, it foretold the great computer revolution of the 20th century.
【B3】
选项
A、Again
B、Instead
C、Thus
D、Also
答案
D
解析
空缺处的上文谈论大城市人口众多,下文谈论有些国家开始在海外拓展殖民地,前后为递进关系。选项[A]Again常表达时间的反复。选项[B]Instead(作为代替;而;却)常用于表达两者的肯定和否定关系,而原文没有这种对照关系。选项[C]Thus(因此)表达因果关系,显然不符合原文句子之间的内容。
转载请注明原文地址:https://kaotiyun.com/show/e7EZ777K
0
考研英语一
相关试题推荐
Inrecentyears,railroadshavebeencombiningwitheachother,mergingintosupersystems,causingheightenedconcernsaboutmo
Inapurelybiologicalsense,fearbeginswiththebody’ssystemforreactingtothingsthatcanharmus—theso-calledfight-or-
Inapurelybiologicalsense,fearbeginswiththebody’ssystemforreactingtothingsthatcanharmus—theso-calledfight-or-
Inapurelybiologicalsense,fearbeginswiththebody’ssystemforreactingtothingsthatcanharmus—theso-calledfight-or-
Duringthepastgeneration,theAmericanmiddle-classfamilythatoncecouldcountonhardworkandfairplaytokeepitselffin
Overthepastdecade,thousandsofpatentshavebeengrantedforwhatarecalledbusinessmethods.Amazon.comreceivedonefori
随机试题
RNA引物在DNA复制过程中的作用是
甲原系一名普通司机,通过努力,受到重视,开始担任某公交公司会计,后因公司部分资金去向不明,主管领导向公安机关报案。侦查过程中,甲某被公安机关以涉嫌职务侵占拘传,在拘传过程中,甲对侦查人员提出的哪项问题有权不予回答?
甲、乙预谋修车后以假币骗付。某日,甲、乙在某汽修厂修车后应付款4,850元,按照预谋甲将4,900元假币递给乙清点后交给修理厂职工丙,乙说:“修得不错,零钱不用找了”,甲、乙随即上车。丙发现货币有假大叫“别走”,甲迅即启动驶向厂门,丙扑向甲车前风档,抓住雨
关于宪法在立法中的作用,下列哪一说法是不正确的?(卷一/2010年第19题)
土壤质地分为()。
居民企业甲公司主要从事日化产品的生产和销售,2014年有关涉税事项如下:(1)为了推广新型洗涤剂,公司推出了“买一赠一”的促销活动,凡购买一件售价40元(不合税)新型洗涤剂的,附赠一瓶原价10元(不含税)的洗洁精。公司按照每件40元确认了新型洗涤剂的销售
某企业的制造费用采用机器工时比例法进行分配。该企业当月生产甲、乙两种产品,共发生制造费用200万元。当月生产甲、乙两种产品共耗用500小时,其中,甲产品耗用300小时,乙产品耗用200小时。则乙产品应分配的制造费用为()万元。
根据《中华人民共和国刑法》,下列关于中止犯处罚的说法正确的是:
各国在对外交往中常常会形成一套相对__________的话语体系,特别是拥有自己的核心话语。对外话语:不仅体现一国的外交政策,更__________了一国对外沟通的基本态度和价值。依次填入画横线部分最恰当的一项是()。
Whatcananexhaustsystemdoifitisefficient?
最新回复
(
0
)