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  3. Comparisons were drawn between the development of television in the 20th century and the diffusion of printing in the 15th and 1

Comparisons were drawn between the development of television in the 20th century and the diffusion of printing in the 15th and 1

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问题     Comparisons were drawn between the development of television in the 20th century and the diffusion of printing in the 15th and 16th centuries．Yet much had happened【C1】______．AS was discussed before. it was not【C2】______the 19th century that the newspaper became the dominant pre-electronic【C3】______，following in the wake of the pamphlet and the book and in the【C4】______of the periodical．It was during the same time that the communication  revolution【C5】______up，beginning with transport，the railway，and leading【C6】______through the telegraph，the telephone，radio，and motion pictures【C7】______the 20th century world of the motor car and the airplane．Not everyone sees that process in【C8】______．It is important to do so．
    It is generally recognized．【C9】______that the introduction of the computer in the early 20th century，【C10】______by the invention of the integrated circuit during the 1960s，radically changed the process，【C11】______its impact on the media was not immediately【C12】______. As time went by，computers became smaller and more powerful，and they became“personal”too，as well as【C13】______，with display becoming sharper and storage【C14】______increasing．They were thought of，like people，【C15】______generations，with the distance between generations-much【C16】______．
    It was within the computer age that the term“information society”began to be widely used to describe the【C17】______within which we now live．The communications revolution has【C18】______both work and leisure and how we think and feel both about place and time，but there have been【C19】______views about its economic，political，social and cultural implications．“Benefits”have been weed【C20】______“harmful” outcomes．and generalizations have proved difficult．
【C4】
选项 A、process
B、company
C、light
D、form
答案B
解析 语义搭配题。上文中的in the wake of the pamphlet and the book译为“紧紧跟随着小册子和书籍的出现”，据此可以判断与此相对应的应该是in the company of the periodical(伴随着期刊的兴起)。所以选项B)是正确答案。选项A)in the process表示“在进行中”；选项C)in the light of表示“鉴于，依据……看来”；选项D)in the form of表示“以……的形状”。
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