网络教育公共基础课大学英语（C）Test4PartIReadingComprehension(30points)Passage1(continued)1．WhichofthefollowingstatementsifNOTmentionedinthispassage?A)Nowweareabletousethehomescreentoplaygames.B)Studentsmightprefertotalktoaninstructor(导师)ontelevision.C)JapanesescientistshaveinventedonekindofTVset.D)Newdevelopmentswillallowustoparticipateinshows(演出,节目).解析：答案C。第二段提及weareabletousethehomescreentoplaygamessuchaselectronictennis以及studentsmightprefertotalktoaninstructorontelevisionthroughspecialattachmentstotheirhomesets,因此选项A,B被文章谈到;第三段谈到DInsteadofpassivelywatchingprogramsthewaywedonow,newdevelopmentswillallowustoparticipateinshowsandtofeelandsensedirectlytheemotionsoftheactorswewatch.综观文章全文可以看出没有讲到C这个问题。2．Inthefuture,televisionwillprovidemore.A)cassettetapesofprogramsB)viewerparticipationinshowsC)techniquearoundtheworldD)variousshowstowatch.解析：答案D。从文章第三段可以看到未来的电视能够提供更多的各种各样的节目观看。3．Themainideaforthesecondparagraphinthispassageisfound.A)inthemiddleoftheparagraphB)inthelastsentenceC)inthefirstsentenceD)nowhereintheparagraph解析：答案C。文章第二段第一句Inthefuture,televisioncommunicationswillservemanysignificant(adj.有意义的,重要的)functionsinthehome是一个标题句，概括了全段的内容。4．Whichofthefollowingstatementsisnottrue?A)Somemethodswillletusshapeandcreateourownshows.B)Wemayhaveourownlightshowdisplayedonthescreen.C)Wemayhaveourimageflashedonthescreeninfrontofus.D)WewillbeabletomakeakindofTVsetinourownhouse.解析：答案D。选项A,B,C被文章谈到therewillbemethodsthatwillletusshapeandcreateourownshows.Wemayevenbeabletopressabuttonandhaveourownlightshowdisplayedonthescreen.Wewillbeabletothinkofanimage(n.图象,肖像,偶像,)andseethatimageflashonthescreeninfrontofus.文章全文都没有讲到D这个问题。5．Thebesttitleforthispassageis.A)AudienceParticipationinFutureShowsB)HowToMakeATVSetC)TelevisionAndItsTechnologicalFutureD)WatchTelevision解析：答案C。”电视及其未来技术”能够全面归纳文章的主要内容。Passage2OnmyarrivalinAmerica,theonethingInoticemorethananythingelsewasthetremendousamountofadvertisingthatwenton—ontheradio,ontelevision,onbillboards(布告板)andsignposts(路标),andinmagazine