英語等級(jí)考試《PETS四級(jí)》試題真題及答案四

英語等級(jí)考試《PETS四級(jí)》試題真題及答案四[問答題]1.Directions:Studythefollowingpicturecarefullyandwriteanessayoni（江南博哥）t.Inyouressay,youshould(1)describethepicturebriefly,(2)analyzethissituation,and(3)giveyourcomments.Youshouldwrite160-200wordsneatlyonANSWERSHEET2.正確答案：詳見解析參考解析：【參考范文】LoveisPressureFromthecartoonwecanseethatayoungboyiscrying,pressedbyaheavybagoflotsofbooksonhisback,andalittletreeiscurvedbyaheavyplate,too,ironicallysaying“LooksaftertheTrees.”Whatwecanlearnfromthiscartoonisthatexcessivepressureinmodernsocietygivestoomuchburdenonchildrenandistorturingthemasaheavyplatedotothelittletree.Childrenareunderpressuregivenbyparents,schoolandsociety.Someparentsjustreplacechildren’dreamswiththeirs,ignoringwhattheirkidsreallywant.Someexpecttheirchildrentobecomesuccessfulmeninthefuture.Sotheirchildrenareforcedtolearnmanymorecoursesatanearlyage.Theyalsohavetofacethecompetitionamongschoolkidssothattheycouldsurvivethefiercecompetitioninemploymentmarketinthefuture.However,asanoldsayingsays,“Goingtoofarisasbadasnotgoingfarenough”.Thelittletreeinthepicturenearlybreaksbecauseoftheheavyboardmeaningprotectingitnominally.Childrenareinthesamecase.Loveispressureforthemiftheloveisexcessive.Therefore,Isuggestparentsreleasesomepressurefromtheirchildrenandgivetheirchildrensomesparetimetodowhattheywanttodo.Onlyinthiswaycantheyinvestmoreenergyinstudyandstudymoreefficiently.【范文點(diǎn)評(píng)】寫此類文章關(guān)鍵在于領(lǐng)悟圖片的深層含義。本文條理清晰，內(nèi)容充實(shí)。第一段對(duì)圖片進(jìn)行客觀描述；第二段分析圖片所影射的社會(huì)現(xiàn)象，現(xiàn)在的孩子承擔(dān)了太多以愛的名義施加的壓力，明確中心；第三段表達(dá)出你自己對(duì)該社會(huì)現(xiàn)象的看法并提出合理化的建議?！鹃W光詞匯】curved彎曲的nominally名義上地forcesb.todosth.強(qiáng)迫某人做某事Goingtoofarisasbadasnotgoingfarenough.過猶不及共享題干題Inthepastdecade,newscientificdevelopmentsincommunicationshavechangedthewaymanypeoplegatherinformationaboutpolitics.Themostimportantofthesenew(21)______istheInternet.RecentresearchsuggeststheuseoftheInternetforpoliticalinformationincreasesthe(22)______ofparticipation.Whilea(n)(23)______relationshipbetweenInternetnewsandpoliticalparticipationhasbeenfound,atheoreticallinkastowhytheInternetis(24)______fromothermediaformsislargely(25)______.Thisresearchisanattemptto(26)______the“black-box”linkingtheInternetandpoliticalparticipationbybuildingontwotheoretical(27)______Thefirst,surgeanddeclinetheory,comesoutofpoliticalscienceandthesecond,mediasystemsdependencytheory,(28)______fromcommunications.Bothexplanationsfocusonindividualcostsandbenefitsofpoliticalparticipation.Themediacan(29)______the“costs”byprovidingsufficientinformationtomake(30)______decisionsaboutvoting.Previousresearch(31)______thattheInternetbenefitsthepublicthroughthecostsideoftheequation.Oneofthemedia’sgreatest(32)______isinformationandthepublic(33)______onmediatoprovidethemwiththein-formationtheyneed.(34)______theInternetiscapableofprovidinginformation(35)______,andfromamultitudeofsources,onewouldexpectitto(36)______politicalactionthroughloweringthecostofin-formation.Besidesloweringparticipationcosts,themediacan(37)______increasethebenefitsofparticipation.Intensemedia(38)______ofaneventsuchasanelectioncan(39)______excitementthatincreasestheperceived“benefit”ofparticipating.TheInternetmayencourageauniqueparticipationbenefit(40)______increasedmobilizationefforts.[單選題]1.______.A.technologiesB.materialsC.conceptsD.devices正確答案：A參考解析：technology技術(shù)；material資料；concept概念；device裝置。根據(jù)空后的Internet和文章第一句中提到的“通訊交流方面新的科學(xué)發(fā)展”可推斷出，該句表達(dá)的是在這些新技術(shù)中，最重要的就是互聯(lián)網(wǎng)的發(fā)展，而不是裝置、資料或者概念之類的，故答案為A項(xiàng)。Whilea(n)(23)______relationshipbetweenInternetnewsandpoliticalparticipationhasbeenfound,atheoreticallinkastowhytheInternetis(24)______fromothermediaformsislargely(25)______.Thisresearchisanattemptto(26)______the“black-box”linkingtheInternetandpoliticalparticipationbybuildingontwotheoretical(27)______Thefirst,surgeanddeclinetheory,comesoutofpoliticalscienceandthesecond,mediasystemsdependencytheory,(28)______fromcommunications.Bothexplanationsfocusonindividualcostsandbenefitsofpoliticalparticipation.Themediacan(29)______the“costs”byprovidingsufficientinformationtomake(30)______decisionsaboutvoting.Previousresearch(31)______thattheInternetbenefitsthepublicthroughthecostsideoftheequation.Oneofthemedia’sgreatest(32)______isinformationandthepublic(33)______onmediatoprovidethemwiththein-formationtheyneed.(34)______theInternetiscapableofprovidinginformation(35)______,andfromamultitudeofsources,onewouldexpectitto(36)______politicalactionthroughloweringthecostofin-formation.Besidesloweringparticipationcosts,themediacan(37)______increasethebenefitsofparticipation.Intensemedia(38)______ofaneventsuchasanelectioncan(39)______excitementthatincreasestheperceived“benefit”ofparticipating.TheInternetmayencourageauniqueparticipationbenefit(40)______increasedmobilizationefforts.[單選題]2.______.A.practicabilityB.feasibilityC.probabilityD.stability正確答案：C參考解析：practicability實(shí)用性，可行性；feasibility可行性，可能性；probability可能性；stability穩(wěn)定性。feasibility和probability都有“可能性”的意思，但有一定區(qū)別，feasibility強(qiáng)調(diào)事情最終能夠做到，完成或者取得成功，而原文中并沒有特別強(qiáng)調(diào)是否能成功完成，只是強(qiáng)調(diào)可能性的存在，互聯(lián)網(wǎng)在政治信息方面的應(yīng)用增加了政治參與，故答案為C項(xiàng)。Whilea(n)(23)______relationshipbetweenInternetnewsandpoliticalparticipationhasbeenfound,atheoreticallinkastowhytheInternetis(24)______fromothermediaformsislargely(25)______.Thisresearchisanattemptto(26)______the“black-box”linkingtheInternetandpoliticalparticipationbybuildingontwotheoretical(27)______Thefirst,surgeanddeclinetheory,comesoutofpoliticalscienceandthesecond,mediasystemsdependencytheory,(28)______fromcommunications.Bothexplanationsfocusonindividualcostsandbenefitsofpoliticalparticipation.Themediacan(29)______the“costs”byprovidingsufficientinformationtomake(30)______decisionsaboutvoting.Previousresearch(31)______thattheInternetbenefitsthepublicthroughthecostsideoftheequation.Oneofthemedia’sgreatest(32)______isinformationandthepublic(33)______onmediatoprovidethemwiththein-formationtheyneed.(34)______theInternetiscapableofprovidinginformation(35)______,andfromamultitudeofsources,onewouldexpectitto(36)______politicalactionthroughloweringthecostofin-formation.Besidesloweringparticipationcosts,themediacan(37)______increasethebenefitsofparticipation.Intensemedia(38)______ofaneventsuchasanelectioncan(39)______excitementthatincreasestheperceived“benefit”ofparticipating.TheInternetmayencourageauniqueparticipationbenefit(40)______increasedmobilizationefforts.[單選題]3.______.A.criticalB.analyticalC.empiricalD.technical正確答案：D參考解析：critical批評(píng)的；analytical分析的；empirical經(jīng)驗(yàn)的；technical技術(shù)的。文章第一句提到“通訊交流方面新的科學(xué)發(fā)展已經(jīng)改變了許多人獲得政治方面信息的方式”，由此可知，此處表達(dá)的是網(wǎng)絡(luò)新聞和政治參與這兩者在技術(shù)方面的關(guān)系，故答案為D項(xiàng)。Whilea(n)(23)______relationshipbetweenInternetnewsandpoliticalparticipationhasbeenfound,atheoreticallinkastowhytheInternetis(24)______fromothermediaformsislargely(25)______.Thisresearchisanattemptto(26)______the“black-box”linkingtheInternetandpoliticalparticipationbybuildingontwotheoretical(27)______Thefirst,surgeanddeclinetheory,comesoutofpoliticalscienceandthesecond,mediasystemsdependencytheory,(28)______fromcommunications.Bothexplanationsfocusonindividualcostsandbenefitsofpoliticalparticipation.Themediacan(29)______the“costs”byprovidingsufficientinformationtomake(30)______decisionsaboutvoting.Previousresearch(31)______thattheInternetbenefitsthepublicthroughthecostsideoftheequation.Oneofthemedia’sgreatest(32)______isinformationandthepublic(33)______onmediatoprovidethemwiththein-formationtheyneed.(34)______theInternetiscapableofprovidinginformation(35)______,andfromamultitudeofsources,onewouldexpectitto(36)______politicalactionthroughloweringthecostofin-formation.Besidesloweringparticipationcosts,themediacan(37)______increasethebenefitsofparticipation.Intensemedia(38)______ofaneventsuchasanelectioncan(39)______excitementthatincreasestheperceived“benefit”ofparticipating.TheInternetmayencourageauniqueparticipationbenefit(40)______increasedmobilizationefforts.[單選題]4.______.A.specificB.uniqueC.particularD.peculiar正確答案：C參考解析：specific具體的；unique獨(dú)特的；particular特別的；peculiar奇特的。unique，particular和peculiar意思相近，但三者又有一定區(qū)別：unique側(cè)重于表達(dá)獨(dú)一無二，particular側(cè)重于表達(dá)脫穎而出，peculiar側(cè)重于表達(dá)奇怪的，奇異的。根據(jù)句意，此處說的是互聯(lián)網(wǎng)絡(luò)為什么會(huì)從所有的媒體形式中脫穎而出，故答案為C項(xiàng)。Whilea(n)(23)______relationshipbetweenInternetnewsandpoliticalparticipationhasbeenfound,atheoreticallinkastowhytheInternetis(24)______fromothermediaformsislargely(25)______.Thisresearchisanattemptto(26)______the“black-box”linkingtheInternetandpoliticalparticipationbybuildingontwotheoretical(27)______Thefirst,surgeanddeclinetheory,comesoutofpoliticalscienceandthesecond,mediasystemsdependencytheory,(28)______fromcommunications.Bothexplanationsfocusonindividualcostsandbenefitsofpoliticalparticipation.Themediacan(29)______the“costs”byprovidingsufficientinformationtomake(30)______decisionsaboutvoting.Previousresearch(31)______thattheInternetbenefitsthepublicthroughthecostsideoftheequation.Oneofthemedia’sgreatest(32)______isinformationandthepublic(33)______onmediatoprovidethemwiththein-formationtheyneed.(34)______theInternetiscapableofprovidinginformation(35)______,andfromamultitudeofsources,onewouldexpectitto(36)______politicalactionthroughloweringthecostofin-formation.Besidesloweringparticipationcosts,themediacan(37)______increasethebenefitsofparticipation.Intensemedia(38)______ofaneventsuchasanelectioncan(39)______excitementthatincreasestheperceived“benefit”ofparticipating.TheInternetmayencourageauniqueparticipationbenefit(40)______increasedmobilizationefforts.[單選題]5.______.A.builtB.losingC.missingD.connected正確答案：A參考解析：build建立；lose失敗；miss錯(cuò)過，漏掉；connect連接。由句意“關(guān)于互聯(lián)網(wǎng)為什么會(huì)從所有的媒體形式中脫穎而出的理論關(guān)系也…”可知，與“關(guān)系”搭配的動(dòng)詞只有“建立”符合文意，根據(jù)原文中的主語atheoreticallink與動(dòng)詞built之間為邏輯上的動(dòng)賓關(guān)系，可知此處需要使用被動(dòng)語態(tài)，表示被動(dòng)意義，即build的過去分詞形式built，故答案為A項(xiàng)。Whilea(n)(23)______relationshipbetweenInternetnewsandpoliticalparticipationhasbeenfound,atheoreticallinkastowhytheInternetis(24)______fromothermediaformsislargely(25)______.Thisresearchisanattemptto(26)______the“black-box”linkingtheInternetandpoliticalparticipationbybuildingontwotheoretical(27)______Thefirst,surgeanddeclinetheory,comesoutofpoliticalscienceandthesecond,mediasystemsdependencytheory,(28)______fromcommunications.Bothexplanationsfocusonindividualcostsandbenefitsofpoliticalparticipation.Themediacan(29)______the“costs”byprovidingsufficientinformationtomake(30)______decisionsaboutvoting.Previousresearch(31)______thattheInternetbenefitsthepublicthroughthecostsideoftheequation.Oneofthemedia’sgreatest(32)______isinformationandthepublic(33)______onmediatoprovidethemwiththein-formationtheyneed.(34)______theInternetiscapableofprovidinginformation(35)______,andfromamultitudeofsources,onewouldexpectitto(36)______politicalactionthroughloweringthecostofin-formation.Besidesloweringparticipationcosts,themediacan(37)______increasethebenefitsofparticipation.Intensemedia(38)______ofaneventsuchasanelectioncan(39)______excitementthatincreasestheperceived“benefit”ofparticipating.TheInternetmayencourageauniqueparticipationbenefit(40)______increasedmobilizationefforts.[單選題]6.______.A.unpackB.unrollC.untieD.unfold正確答案：D參考解析：unpack打開包裹，從包中取出；unroll鋪開，展開；untie解開，松開；unfold打開，呈現(xiàn)。后面接的賓語是blackbox“即黑匣子”，根據(jù)常識(shí)，匣子應(yīng)該是被打開的，可推斷出這句話的意思是“這項(xiàng)因試圖揭開連結(jié)互聯(lián)網(wǎng)與政治參與的‘黑匣子’而進(jìn)行的研究，是建立在兩種理論方法上的”。故答案為D項(xiàng)。Whilea(n)(23)______relationshipbetweenInternetnewsandpoliticalparticipationhasbeenfound,atheoreticallinkastowhytheInternetis(24)______fromothermediaformsislargely(25)______.Thisresearchisanattemptto(26)______the“black-box”linkingtheInternetandpoliticalparticipationbybuildingontwotheoretical(27)______Thefirst,surgeanddeclinetheory,comesoutofpoliticalscienceandthesecond,mediasystemsdependencytheory,(28)______fromcommunications.Bothexplanationsfocusonindividualcostsandbenefitsofpoliticalparticipation.Themediacan(29)______the“costs”byprovidingsufficientinformationtomake(30)______decisionsaboutvoting.Previousresearch(31)______thattheInternetbenefitsthepublicthroughthecostsideoftheequation.Oneofthemedia’sgreatest(32)______isinformationandthepublic(33)______onmediatoprovidethemwiththein-formationtheyneed.(34)______theInternetiscapableofprovidinginformation(35)______,andfromamultitudeofsources,onewouldexpectitto(36)______politicalactionthroughloweringthecostofin-formation.Besidesloweringparticipationcosts,themediacan(37)______increasethebenefitsofparticipation.Intensemedia(38)______ofaneventsuchasanelectioncan(39)______excitementthatincreasestheperceived“benefit”ofparticipating.TheInternetmayencourageauniqueparticipationbenefit(40)______increasedmobilizationefforts.[單選題]7.______.A.experimentsB.commentsC.approachesD.investigation正確答案：C參考解析：experiments實(shí)驗(yàn)；comments評(píng)論；approaches方法，途徑；investigations調(diào)查，研究。由下文提到“政治科學(xué)的此消彼長(zhǎng)理論”“通信交流的媒體系統(tǒng)依賴?yán)碚摗笨赏浦?，此處表達(dá)的是這項(xiàng)研究建立在兩種理論方法之上，故答案為C項(xiàng)。Whilea(n)(23)______relationshipbetweenInternetnewsandpoliticalparticipationhasbeenfound,atheoreticallinkastowhytheInternetis(24)______fromothermediaformsislargely(25)______.Thisresearchisanattemptto(26)______the“black-box”linkingtheInternetandpoliticalparticipationbybuildingontwotheoretical(27)______Thefirst,surgeanddeclinetheory,comesoutofpoliticalscienceandthesecond,mediasystemsdependencytheory,(28)______fromcommunications.Bothexplanationsfocusonindividualcostsandbenefitsofpoliticalparticipation.Themediacan(29)______the“costs”byprovidingsufficientinformationtomake(30)______decisionsaboutvoting.Previousresearch(31)______thattheInternetbenefitsthepublicthroughthecostsideoftheequation.Oneofthemedia’sgreatest(32)______isinformationandthepublic(33)______onmediatoprovidethemwiththein-formationtheyneed.(34)______theInternetiscapableofprovidinginformation(35)______,andfromamultitudeofsources,onewouldexpectitto(36)______politicalactionthroughloweringthecostofin-formation.Besidesloweringparticipationcosts,themediacan(37)______increasethebenefitsofparticipation.Intensemedia(38)______ofaneventsuchasanelectioncan(39)______excitementthatincreasestheperceived“benefit”ofparticipating.TheInternetmayencourageauniqueparticipationbenefit(40)______increasedmobilizationefforts.[單選題]8.______.A.orientatesB.initiatesC.correlatesD.originates正確答案：D參考解析：orientate給……定位；initiate開始；correlate使有相互關(guān)系；originate發(fā)源。前文提到“Thefirst…comesoutofpoliticalscience…”，類比可知，此處需要一個(gè)能夠表達(dá)與“comeoutof”意思相同的詞，originatefrom為固定搭配，表示“發(fā)源于，來自于……”，符合句意“第二種是來源于通信交流的媒體系統(tǒng)依賴?yán)碚摗?，故答案為D項(xiàng)。Whilea(n)(23)______relationshipbetweenInternetnewsandpoliticalparticipationhasbeenfound,atheoreticallinkastowhytheInternetis(24)______fromothermediaformsislargely(25)______.Thisresearchisanattemptto(26)______the“black-box”linkingtheInternetandpoliticalparticipationbybuildingontwotheoretical(27)______Thefirst,surgeanddeclinetheory,comesoutofpoliticalscienceandthesecond,mediasystemsdependencytheory,(28)______fromcommunications.Bothexplanationsfocusonindividualcostsandbenefitsofpoliticalparticipation.Themediacan(29)______the“costs”byprovidingsufficientinformationtomake(30)______decisionsaboutvoting.Previousresearch(31)______thattheInternetbenefitsthepublicthroughthecostsideoftheequation.Oneofthemedia’sgreatest(32)______isinformationandthepublic(33)______onmediatoprovidethemwiththein-formationtheyneed.(34)______theInternetiscapableofprovidinginformation(35)______,andfromamultitudeofsources,onewouldexpectitto(36)______politicalactionthroughloweringthecostofin-formation.Besidesloweringparticipationcosts,themediacan(37)______increasethebenefitsofparticipation.Intensemedia(38)______ofaneventsuchasanelectioncan(39)______excitementthatincreasestheperceived“benefit”ofparticipating.TheInternetmayencourageauniqueparticipationbenefit(40)______increasedmobilizationefforts.[單選題]9.______.A.alterB.decreaseC.induceD.cover正確答案：B參考解析：alter改變；decrease減少；induce引起；cover覆蓋。第二段最后一句提到鼓勵(lì)參與政治活動(dòng)，可知此處表示的意思是通過降低信息成本的方式，故答案為B項(xiàng)。Whilea(n)(23)______relationshipbetweenInternetnewsandpoliticalparticipationhasbeenfound,atheoreticallinkastowhytheInternetis(24)______fromothermediaformsislargely(25)______.Thisresearchisanattemptto(26)______the“black-box”linkingtheInternetandpoliticalparticipationbybuildingontwotheoretical(27)______Thefirst,surgeanddeclinetheory,comesoutofpoliticalscienceandthesecond,mediasystemsdependencytheory,(28)______fromcommunications.Bothexplanationsfocusonindividualcostsandbenefitsofpoliticalparticipation.Themediacan(29)______the“costs”byprovidingsufficientinformationtomake(30)______decisionsaboutvoting.Previousresearch(31)______thattheInternetbenefitsthepublicthroughthecostsideoftheequation.Oneofthemedia’sgreatest(32)______isinformationandthepublic(33)______onmediatoprovidethemwiththein-formationtheyneed.(34)______theInternetiscapableofprovidinginformation(35)______,andfromamultitudeofsources,onewouldexpectitto(36)______politicalactionthroughloweringthecostofin-formation.Besidesloweringparticipationcosts,themediacan(37)______increasethebenefitsofparticipation.Intensemedia(38)______ofaneventsuchasanelectioncan(39)______excitementthatincreasestheperceived“benefit”ofparticipating.TheInternetmayencourageauniqueparticipationbenefit(40)______increasedmobilizationefforts.[單選題]10.______.A.informedB.acceptedC.understoodD.diversified正確答案：B參考解析：informed可被告知的；accepted可被接受的；understood可被理解的；diversified多樣的。由空前提到的“媒體通過提供豐富的信息”可推斷出，利用豐富的信息，人們會(huì)更了解選舉者的資料，從而保證最終的投票決定可以被人們接受，降低投票決定的溝通成本。故答案為B項(xiàng)。Whilea(n)(23)______relationshipbetweenInternetnewsandpoliticalparticipationhasbeenfound,atheoreticallinkastowhytheInternetis(24)______fromothermediaformsislargely(25)______.Thisresearchisanattemptto(26)______the“black-box”linkingtheInternetandpoliticalparticipationbybuildingontwotheoretical(27)______Thefirst,surgeanddeclinetheory,comesoutofpoliticalscienceandthesecond,mediasystemsdependencytheory,(28)______fromcommunications.Bothexplanationsfocusonindividualcostsandbenefitsofpoliticalparticipation.Themediacan(29)______the“costs”byprovidingsufficientinformationtomake(30)______decisionsaboutvoting.Previousresearch(31)______thattheInternetbenefitsthepublicthroughthecostsideoftheequation.Oneofthemedia’sgreatest(32)______isinformationandthepublic(33)______onmediatoprovidethemwiththein-formationtheyneed.(34)______theInternetiscapableofprovidinginformation(35)______,andfromamultitudeofsources,onewouldexpectitto(36)______politicalactionthroughloweringthecostofin-formation.Besidesloweringparticipationcosts,themediacan(37)______increasethebenefitsofparticipation.Intensemedia(38)______ofaneventsuchasanelectioncan(39)______excitementthatincreasestheperceived“benefit”ofparticipating.TheInternetmayencourageauniqueparticipationbenefit(40)______increasedmobilizationefforts.[單選題]11.______.A.declaresB.deniesC.promisesD.argues正確答案：D參考解析：declare宣布；deny否認(rèn)；promise許諾；argue證明。空后給出了一個(gè)觀點(diǎn)，即網(wǎng)絡(luò)可通過減少成本的投入使公眾收益，由此可推斷出，以前的研究是證明了這樣一個(gè)觀點(diǎn)，即research與argue搭配，故答案為D項(xiàng)。Whilea(n)(23)______relationshipbetweenInternetnewsandpoliticalparticipationhasbeenfound,atheoreticallinkastowhytheInternetis(24)______fromothermediaformsislargely(25)______.Thisresearchisanattemptto(26)______the“black-box”linkingtheInternetandpoliticalparticipationbybuildingontwotheoretical(27)______Thefirst,surgeanddeclinetheory,comesoutofpoliticalscienceandthesecond,mediasystemsdependencytheory,(28)______fromcommunications.Bothexplanationsfocusonindividualcostsandbenefitsofpoliticalparticipation.Themediacan(29)______the“costs”byprovidingsufficientinformationtomake(30)______decisionsaboutvoting.Previousresearch(31)______thattheInternetbenefitsthepublicthroughthecostsideoftheequation.Oneofthemedia’sgreatest(32)______isinformationandthepublic(33)______onmediatoprovidethemwiththein-formationtheyneed.(34)______theInternetiscapableofprovidinginformation(35)______,andfromamultitudeofsources,onewouldexpectitto(36)______politicalactionthroughloweringthecostofin-formation.Besidesloweringparticipationcosts,themediacan(37)______increasethebenefitsofparticipation.Intensemedia(38)______ofaneventsuchasanelectioncan(39)______excitementthatincreasestheperceived“benefit”ofparticipating.TheInternetmayencourageauniqueparticipationbenefit(40)______increasedmobilizationefforts.[單選題]12.______.A.databanksB.resourcesC.sourcesD.costs正確答案：B參考解析：databank數(shù)據(jù)庫；resource資源；source來源；cost花費(fèi)。根據(jù)句意可知本空表達(dá)的是“information”是媒體最大的什么，而信息對(duì)于媒體來說應(yīng)該是一種資源，此處選“resource”資源最為合適。信息不單單包含數(shù)據(jù)，所以databank用在此處不合適，故答案為B項(xiàng)。Whilea(n)(23)______relationshipbetweenInternetnewsandpoliticalparticipationhasbeenfound,atheoreticallinkastowhytheInternetis(24)______fromothermediaformsislargely(25)______.Thisresearchisanattemptto(26)______the“black-box”linkingtheInternetandpoliticalparticipationbybuildingontwotheoretical(27)______Thefirst,surgeanddeclinetheory,comesoutofpoliticalscienceandthesecond,mediasystemsdependencytheory,(28)______fromcommunications.Bothexplanationsfocusonindividualcostsandbenefitsofpoliticalparticipation.Themediacan(29)______the“costs”byprovidingsufficientinformationtomake(30)______decisionsaboutvoting.Previousresearch(31)______thattheInternetbenefitsthepublicthroughthecostsideoftheequation.Oneofthemedia’sgreatest(32)______isinformationandthepublic(33)______onmediatoprovidethemwiththein-formationtheyneed.(34)______theInternetiscapableofprovidinginformation(35)______,andfromamultitudeofsources,onewouldexpectitto(36)______politicalactionthroughloweringthecostofin-formation.Besidesloweringparticipationcosts,themediacan(37)______increasethebenefitsofparticipation.Intensemedia(38)______ofaneventsuchasanelectioncan(39)______excitementthatincreasestheperceived“benefit”ofparticipating.TheInternetmayencourageauniqueparticipationbenefit(40)______increasedmobilizationefforts.[單選題]13.______.A.baseB.actC.relyD.live正確答案：C參考解析：base以……做基礎(chǔ)，act扮演；rely依靠；live經(jīng)歷。句子的主語是公眾，空后指的是媒體提供他們所需要的信息，結(jié)合上文理解可知，只有rely符合文意，公眾是依賴這些信息做出投票決定的。relyon依賴；baseon以.……做基礎(chǔ)；acton對(duì)……起作用；liveon以食……為生，靠……生存，故答案為C項(xiàng)。Whilea(n)(23)______relationshipbetweenInternetnewsandpoliticalparticipationhasbeenfound,atheoreticallinkastowhytheInternetis(24)______fromothermediaformsislargely(25)______.Thisresearchisanattemptto(26)______the“black-box”linkingtheInternetandpoliticalparticipationbybuildingontwotheoretical(27)______Thefirst,surgeanddeclinetheory,comesoutofpoliticalscienceandthesecond,mediasystemsdependencytheory,(28)______fromcommunications.Bothexplanationsfocusonindividualcostsandbenefitsofpoliticalparticipation.Themediacan(29)______the“costs”byprovidingsufficientinformationtomake(30)______decisionsaboutvoting.Previousresearch(31)______thattheInternetbenefitsthepublicthroughthecostsideoftheequation.Oneofthemedia’sgreatest(32)______isinformationandthepublic(33)______onmediatoprovidethemwiththein-formationtheyneed.(34)______theInternetiscapableofprovidinginformation(35)______,andfromamultitudeofsources,onewouldexpectitto(36)______politicalactionthroughloweringthecostofin-formation.Besidesloweringparticipationcosts,themediacan(37)______increasethebenefitsofparticipation.Intensemedia(38)______ofaneventsuchasanelectioncan(39)______excitementthatincreasestheperceived“benefit”ofparticipating.TheInternetmayencourageauniqueparticipationbenefit(40)______increasedmobilizationefforts.[單選題]14.______.A.BecauseB.WhileC.IfD.Although正確答案：A參考解析：because因?yàn)?；while而；if如果；although盡管。由于前后都是完整的句子，所以此處應(yīng)選擇一個(gè)連詞，because表示因果關(guān)系，while表示轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系，if表示條件關(guān)系，although表示讓步關(guān)系。主要要分析前后兩句的關(guān)系，根據(jù)“網(wǎng)絡(luò)可以憑借眾多的資源快捷而方便的提供大量信息”以及“人們希望通過降低信息成本來鼓勵(lì)參與政治活動(dòng)”可知兩者之間是因果關(guān)系，故答案為A項(xiàng)。Whilea(n)(23)______relationshipbetweenInternetnewsandpoliticalparticipationhasbeenfound,atheoreticallinkastowhytheInternetis(24)______fromothermediaformsislargely(25)______.Thisresearchisanattemptto(26)______the“black-box”linkingtheInternetandpoliticalparticipationbybuildingontwotheoretical(27)______Thefirst,surgeanddeclinetheory,comesoutofpoliticalscienceandthesecond,mediasystemsdependencytheory,(28)______fromcommunications.Bothexplanationsfocusonindividualcostsandbenefitsofpoliticalparticipation.Themediacan(29)______the“costs”byprovidingsufficientinformationtomake(30)______decisionsaboutvoting.Previousresearch(31)______thattheInternetbenefitsthepublicthroughthecostsideoftheequation.Oneofthemedia’sgreatest(32)______isinformationandthepublic(33)______onmediatoprovidethemwiththein-formationth