杭州師范大學綜合英語歷年考研真題(2019-2020年)

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2020年杭州師范大學綜合英語考研真題

2019年杭州師范大學綜合英語考研真題

2020杭州師范大學綜合英語考研真題

I.Cloze(每小題1分，共50分)

Fillineachoftheblankswithafunctionword,otherwisethefirstletter

isgivenasaclue.

PassageOne:Instinctorcleverness?

Wehavebeenbroughtuptofearinsects.Weregardthemasunnecessary

creaturesthatdomoreharmthangood.Wecontinuallywagewar(1)

them,fortheycontaminateourfood,carrydiseases,ordevourourcrops.

Theystingorbitewithoutprovocation;theyflyuninvitedintoourrooms

onsummernights,orbeatagainstourlightedwindows.Weliveindread

notonlyofunpleasantinsectslikespidersorwasps,butofquiteharmless

oneslikemoths.Readingaboutthemincreasesourunderstandingwithout

dispellingourfears.Knowingthattheindustriousantlivesinahighly

organizedsocietydoesnothingtopreventus(2)beingfilledwith

revulsionwhenwefindhordesofthemcrawlingoveracarefullyprepared

picniclunch.Nomatterhowmuchwelikehoney,orhowmuchwehaveread

abouttheuncannysenseofdirectionwhichbeespossess,wehaveahorror

ofbeing(3)s.Mostofourfearsareunreasonable,buttheyare

impossibletoerase.Atthesametime,however,insectsarestrangely

fascinating.Weenjoyreadingaboutthem,especiallywhenwefindthat,

liketheprayingmantis,theyleadperfectlyhorriblelives.Weenjoy

staring(4)them,entrancedastheygoabouttheirbusiness,

unaware(wehope)(5)ourpresence.Whohasnotstoodinawe(6)

thesightofaspiderpouncing(7)afly,oracolumnof

antstriumphantlybearinghomeanenormousdeadbeetle?

LastsummerIspentdaysinthegardenwatchingthousandsofants

crawlingupthetrunkofmyprizepeachtree.Thetreehasgrownagainst

awarmwallonashelteredsideofthehouse.Iamespeciallyproud(8)

it,notonlybecauseithassurvivedseveralseverewinters,but

becauseitoccasionallyproduceslusciouspeaches.Duringthesummer,I

noticedthattheleavesofthetreewerebeginningtowither.Clusters

oftinyinsectscalledaphidesweretobefoundontheundersideofthe

leaves.Theywerevisitedbyalargecolonyofantswhichobtainedasort

ofhoney(9)them.Iimmediatelyembarkedonanexperimentwhich,

eventhoughitfailedtogetridoftheants,keptmefascinated(10)

twenty-fourhours.Iboundthebaseofthetreewithstickytape,making

(11)impossiblefortheantstoreachtheaphides.Thetapewas

sosticky(12)theydidnotdaretocrossit.Foralongtime,I

watchedthemscurryingaroundthebaseofthetree(13)

bewilderment.Ievenwentoutatmidnightwithatorchandnoted(14)

satisfaction(andsurprise)thattheantswerestillswarming

aroundthestickytape(15)beingabletodoanythingaboutit.

Igotupearlynextmorninghopingtofind(16)______theantshadgiven

upindespair.Instead,Isawthattheyhaddiscoveredanew(17)r.

Theywereclimbing(18)thewallofthehouseandthenontothe

leavesofthetree.IrealizedsadlythatIhadbeencompletely(19)

dbytheiringenuity.Theantshadbeenquicktofindan(20)a

tomythoroughlyunscientificmethods!

PassageTwo:CosmicDust

Weknowtheuniversedoesn,trevolvearoundus.Butpartsofitdo,like

householddust.Thiscontinuouslyreproducingfilthiscomprised(1)

skincells,hair,clothingfibres,dirtfromoutside,dustmites,

bacteriaandchemicalsthatcanstick(2)_____anyoftheseitems.

Asachild,oneofmyweeklychoreswasdustingthehouse.Ifyouhadtold

12-year-oldmethat,at37,Iwouldfinddustingoneofthemostcomforting

thingsIdoathome,Iwouldhavebeenveryconcernedaboutexactlyhow

awfuladulthoodis.ButperhapsImighthaveworriedlessifIhadalso

beentold(3)withadulthoodwouldcomeknowledgeofcosmicdust,

whichisallovertheuniverseandabsolutelydoesnotrevolvearoundus.

Spacedustispartofafascinatinglifecycleofstructureformationin

theuniverse:theemergenceofstarsandplanets,aswellastheirdeaths.

Intheveryearlyuniverse,gravitycausedhydrogenandheliumgasto

collapseintoobjectsthatoftenbecamedenselypackedenoughignite

nuclearhydrogenburningwhichleads(4)starformation.Thenuclear

chainreactionsthatoccurinstarsproduceelementsheavier(5)

hydrogenandhelium,likecarbon,nitrogenandoxygen.Evenheavier

elements,likeneonandtitanium,aremadeinthesupernovaexplosions

thatcanoccurattheend(6)astar'slife.

Theseexplosionsblowstardustmadeoftheseelements-mostcommonly

siliconandcarbon-outintotheuniverse.Someofitleadstosolar

systemformation,producingtheextrasolarplanetsweareincreasingly

capableofobserving.Inthecase(7)ourlocalstar,thesun,that

solarsystemsproutedlifeonthethird-innermostplanet,Earth.

Someofthedusthelpsformthenext-generationstarsthatburnalittle

differentlythantheirforebearsbecausesomeoftheelementstheycontain

areheavier.

Onethingcosmicdustdoeshaveincommon(8)householddustisthat

itcanbeannoying.Anongoingissueinastronomyobservationsisfiguring

outhowtolearnaboutobjects-fromplanetstostars-thatareobscured

(9)cosmicdustinwhatwecallourlineofsight,thepathoflight

travellingfromthatobject(10)ourtelescope.Lightpassing

throughcosmicdustinteractswithitsparticles.Thedustwillsometimes

absorbandscatterthelight,dimmingtheobject'sbrightness,although

thiscanalsooffervaluableinsight(11)thesizeofthedust

particles.

Likehouseholddust,cosmicdustcanlead(12)misinterpretations

ofwhatweareviewing.Yourblacktelevisionstandcanend(13)

lookinggreyifyoudon,tcleanit.Similarly,cosmicdustcanget

mistakenforsomethingelse.Justfiveyearsago,researchersonthe

BICEP2experimentrevealedtheyhaddetectedgravitationalwaves,ripples

inspace-time,fromtheuniverse'sfirstsecondofexistence.Itturned

(14)thatinsteadtheyhadseen(15)d.Themistaken

announcementoccurredbecausetheyhadn,tproperlysubtracteddustout

(16)theirdata.Inother(17)w,dustcanreallygetinthe

wayoftakingagood,cleanpicture.

Atthesame(18)t,studyingcosmicdustisacriticalpartof

understandinghowobjectsforminthecosmos.Whilemostofthematter

intheuniverseisprobablyintheformofdarkmatter,mostofthevisible

matterisintheformofinterstellardust,notincompactobjectslike

starsandplanets.Thus,insight(19)large-scalestructureslike

galaxiesrequiresanunderstandingofdustdynamics.Onegalaxywewould

reallyliketounderstandisours,theMilky(20)W.Butweface

challengesintryingtocomprehenditbecause(21)thewaydust

obscuresourview,solookingatotherexamplesis(22)i.

Itisgoodtohaveneighbours.TheMilky(23)Wispartofwhatis

knownastheLocalGroup,acollectionofgalaxieswhoselargestmembers

areourownandAndromeda.BylookingatthepatternsofdustinAndromeda,

wecangainexcitinginsight(24)ourowncorneroftheuniverse.

AntWhitworthatCardiffUniversityintheUKrecentlyledateamindoing

justthat,using(25)dfromtheHerschelSpaceObservatory.

Herschel,named(26)BritishastronomersandsiblingsCarolineand

WilliamHerschel,wasaEuropeanSpaceAgencytelescopethatspecialised

(27)_____lookingattheuniverseinthepartoftheelectromagnetic

spectrumthatstraddlesinfraredandradiowaves-exactlywherespace

dustismostvisible(28)ourinstruments.Withtheirdata,

Whitworthandhisteamaffirmedapreviouslynotedtensionbetween

theoreticalmodelsofinterstellardustandobservations.Dustcontinues

togivehumanitytrouble,whether(29)homeor(30)thegalaxy

nextdoor.

II.Translation(每小題15分，共30分)

PartATranslatethefollowingintoChinese.

IlostmysightwhenIwasfouryearsoldbyfallingoffaboxcar

inafreightyardinAtlanticCityandlandingonmyhead.NowIam

thirty-two.Icanvaguelyrememberthebrightnessofsunshineandwhat

colourredis.Itwouldbewonderfultoseeagain,butacalamitycando

strangethingstopeople.ItoccurredtometheotherdaythatImight

nothavecometolovelifeasIdoifIhadn，tbeenblind.Ibelievein

lifenow.IamnotsosurethatIwouldhavebelievedinitsodeeply,

otherwise.Idon，tmeanthatIwouldprefertogowithoutmyeyes.Isimply

meanthatthelossofthemmademeappreciatethemorewhatIhadleft.

PartBTranslatethefollowingintoEnglish.

在發(fā)展科學技術方面，我們要共同努力。實現(xiàn)人類的希望離不開科學，第三

世界擺脫貧困離不開科學，維護世界和平也離不開科學。發(fā)展高科技，我們還是

要花點錢，該花的就要花。

III.Paraphrasing(每小題3分,共15分)

Rephrasetheunderlinedpartsinthefollowingpassage.

TwoEuropeanbranchesofIndo-Europeanlanguagefamilyareparticularly

importanttoconsiderwhenlookingatthehistoryofhowEnglishdeveloped:

GermaniclanguagesandtheRomancelanguages,suchasFrench,Italian,

andSpanish,(1)whichhavetheirrootsinLatin.

EnglishisintheGermanicbranchofIndo-Europeanlanguages.Thisbranch

oflanguagescameintoexistenceaboutthreethousandyearsagoinanarea

aroundtheElbeRiverinwhatisnowGermany.(2)Aroundthesecondcentury

BC,whathadbegunasoneGermaniclanguagesplitoffintothreedisparate

groups.(3)OneofthesegroupseventuallyevolvedtobecometheGerman

languagespokentoday.AnothergroupwasknownasWestGermanic.

InthefifteenandsixthcenturiesAD,WestGermanicinvaderscalledthe

AnglesandtheSaxonscametotheBritishIsles.Theyspoketwodialects

ofWestGermanicthatweresimilartooneanother,and(4)thesedialects

mergedintowhatwetodaycallOldEnglish,whichwasverysimilartoWest

Germanic.(5)TheseinvaderspushedtheoriginalCeltic-speaking

inhabitantsoutofwhatisnowEngland.

IV.Writing(共55分)

PartAWriteanessaywithabout120words,summarizingthepointsmade

inthefollowingessay.(20分)

Nowadays,asaconsequenceoftheuprisingofnovelmediasuchasTV

andtheInternet,peopletendtoreadfewerandfewerbooks,especially

literatures.Thisphenomenonhasarousednewconcernsamongmanybecause

theybelievethattheculturewouldbedegradedinthelongrunifpeople

continuelosinginterestinliteraturereading.

Literaturehasbeenconstitutingasignificantpartinpublicreading

throughouthumanhistory,becauseitisbelievedtobeintellectually

inspiringandalsokeeponstimulatingpeople'screativity.Thus,asa

resultofthediminishingliteraturereading,thepublicreadinglevel

asawholemustbealsounderminedsubsequently.Somepeopleareafraid

thattheprogressingdecreaseinliteraturereadingalsoreflectsa

corruptioninsocialculture.Sincepeoplearemoreattractedtospending

leisurehoursonwatchingTVorsurfingontheInternet,thetraditional

cultureisthreatenedbyalosingofitssponsors.Newconcernsalsoemerge,

suspectingthatthenextgenerationofadolescentsmayeventuallylose

theirtasteoftheromanticisminourculturebecauseoftheabsenceof

literaturereadingability.Somepeopleevenbelievethatthedeclinein

literaturereadingmayevenresultinafurthershrinkageinthenumber

ofpublishes.Failingtocatchtheattentionofenoughreaders,many

excellentliteraturewriterswouldthereforetrytoavoidfurtherwriting.

Inaddition,noteveryliteraturestorycouldluckilybecomeabookon

theshelfbecausemanypublishersarefarfrombeingoptimistictoward

theliteraturemarket.

However,otherpeoplethinkthatthesituationhasbeengreatly

exaggerated.Inthesepeople'sopinion,thefactthatfewerpeopleread

literaturedoesn'tnecessarilyhurtthepublicreadinglevelasawhole.

Asweknow,someformerliteraturereadershaveconvertedtoscienceand

historyreading,whichalsoconstituteamajorpartinpublicreadingand

equallystimulatepeople^simagination.Thus,theaveragepublicreading

levelcouldbeenhancedratherthanweakenedifmanypeoplesimplypick

upbooksonotherfieldsthanliterature.Theythinkthattherisingof

newmediasuchasTVandtheInternetfunctionsasablessingratherthan

acurseonoursocialculture,sincetheinnovationofmediareflectsthe

advancementofcultureitselfandprovidesnewformsofliteratureinstead

ofbooks.Ifsomeoneshouldbeblamedbecauseofthedeclineinliterature

reading,itmustbetheauthorsthemselves.Fewerpeoplereadthanbefore

becauseliteraturebooksaredifficulttounderstand.Oncontrast,TV

programsandmoviesaremuchmoreaudience-friendlyandthusmorereadily

acceptedbymanypeople.

PartBWriteanessaybasedonthefollowingtopicwithatleast400

words.Payattentiontothefocusofyourtheme,developmentofideas,

originationofstructuresandchoiceofdictions.

（35分）

Somepeoplesaythattherearesomanysourcesofnewsandinformation

todayanditisdifficulttodistinguishbetweentrueandfalse,sothe

bestwaytoprotectourselvesisnottobelieveinanything.Doyouagree

ordisagreewiththesepeople'sopinion?Usespecificreasonsand

examplestosupportyouranswer.

2019杭州師范大學綜合英語考研真題

I.Cloze(每小題1分，共30分)

Fillintheblankswithafunctionword.

Oneofthegreatestadvancesinmoderntechnologyhasbeentheinvention

ofcomputers.Theyarealreadywidelyusedinindustryandinuniversities

andthetimemaycomewhenitwillbepossible(1)ordinarypeople

tousethemaswell.Computersarecapableofdoingextremelycomplicated

workinallbranchesoflearning.Theycansolvethemostcomplex

mathematicalproblemsorputthousandsofunrelatedfactsinorder.These

machinescanbeput(2)varieduses.Forinstance,theycanprovide

information(3)thebestway(4)preventtrafficaccidents,

ortheycancountthenumber(5)timestheword'and，hasbeenused

(6)theBible.Becausetheyworkaccuratelyand(7)high

speeds,theysaveresearchworkersyearsofhardwork.Thiswholeprocess

(8)whichmachinescanbeusedtowork(9)ushasbeencalled

automation.Inthefuture,automationmayenablehumanbeings(10)

enjoyfarmoreleisurethantheydotoday.Thecomingofautomationis

bound(11)haveimportantsocialconsequences.

Sometimeagoanexpertonautomation,SirLeonBagrit,pointedoutthat

itwasamistaketobelievethatthesemachinescould'think’.Thereis

nopossibilitythathumanbeingswillbe'controlled(12)machines，.

Thoughcomputersarecapableoflearning(13)theirmistakesand

improvingontheirperformancetheyneeddetailedinstructions(14)

humanbeingsinordertobeabletooperate.Theycannever,asitwere,

leadindependentlives,orJruletheworld'(15)makingdecisions

(16)theirown.

SirLeonsaidthatinthefuture,computerswouldbedevelopedwhichwould

besmallenoughtocarry(17)thepocket.Ordinarypeoplewould

thenbeabletousethemtoobtainvaluableinformation.Computerscould

beplugged(18)anationalnetworkand(19)usedlikeradios.

Forinstance,peoplegoingonholidaycouldbeinformedaboutweather

conditions;cardriverscouldbegivenalternativerouteswhenthereare

trafficjams.Itwillalsobepossibletomaketinytranslatingmachines.

Thiswillenablepeoplewhodonotshareacommonlanguagetotalk

(20)eachother(21)anydifficultyortoreadforeignpublications.

Itisimpossibletoassesstheimportance(22)amachineofthis

sort,formanyinternationalmisunderstandingsarecausedsimplythrough

ourfailure(23)understandeachother.Computerswillalsobeused

inhospitals.______(24)providingamachine(25)apatient's

symptoms,adoctorwillbeabletodiagnosethenatureofhisillness.

Similarly,machinescouldbeusedtokeepacheck(26)apatient's

healthrecordandbringituptodate.Doctorswillthereforehave

immediateaccess(27)agreatmanyfactswhichwillhelpthemin

theirwork.Book-keepersandaccountants,too,couldberelieved

(28)dullclericalwork,forthetedioustaskofcompilingandchecking

listsoffigurescouldbedoneentirely(29)machines.Computers

arethemostefficientservantsmanhaseverhadandthereisnolimit

(30)thewaytheycanbeusedtoimproveourlives.

II.ReadingComprehension(每小題2分，共60分)

Thereare6passagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysome

questionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemtherearefour

choicesmarkedA),B),C),andD).Youshoulddecideonthebestchoice

andwritethecorrespondingletterontheanswersheet.

Passage1

AlanBrookerandLorenTeagueareauthorswhohaveabookdueoutsoon.

Youprobablywon'tfindtheirtitlesontheshelvesofyourlocal

bookstore.Theirproseispublishedincomputerized,digitalbits.They

areauthorspublishinge-books(shortfor^electronicbooks”orbooks

publishedonlyontheInternet,andnotinpaperform).

They'renotgettingbigfatadvancesfrompublishers.Notevenasmall

cheque.Instead,Brookerwillget35percentofeache-booksold,and

Teaguewillget30percent.That'swayabovewhateithercouldexpect

inroyaltiesiftheirtitleswerepublishedinthefamiliarformat,as

beautifullyboundbitsoftrees.

Theusualauthorroyaltyisanywaybetweentenandfifteenpercentofa

book,ssellingprice.Butthelargepercentageroyaltyforane-bookwill

comefromamuchsmallerprice一e-bookssellonlineforsomewherebetween

$2.50and$7acopy,comparedtothebookstoreretailpriceofbetween

$US10and$90dependingonthesizeandqualityofthepublication.

Buthowmanye-bookcopiescantheauthorsexpecttosellinanelectronic

marketwhichisstillinitsinfancy?Thebest-sellinge-authorof1999,

LetaNolanChilders,soldjustover6,000copiesofherbookTheBestLaid

Plans.’TmexpectingtosellmorethanIwouldinthetraditionallocal

market,simplybecausetheUSmarketissomuchbigger,“saysTeague,

whosenovel,JaggedGreenstone,wasrunner-upintheUKRomanticNovelists

AssociationNewWritersAward.

Email,e-commerce,e-authors,e-books,eeeargh!Thewholeworldisona

technologicaltreadmill.Surelynotbooks?Thepleasureofreadingisn't

justinthewayitallowsescapeintootherworlds.Physicalbooksare

atactile,visualexperience.There'snothingliketheanticipationof

anewbookinyourhands,theappealofacover,andthesmellofinkand

paper,nottomentionasmallfrissonofguiltatallthosemurderedtrees.

Youcancurlupinanarmchair,orinbed,withagoodbook.Butsurely

itwillnotbethesamewithasmallelectronicdevice,evenifitisthe

sizeofapaperbackandtheweightofahardback,andhasasmallbutton

thatturnsthepage.

Evenifyouliketheidea,youfirsthavetohaveSoftbookandtheRocket

e-book-hand-heldelectronicreaderswithhighresolutionscreens,the

abilitytostoreseveralbooksatonce,butunlessyouhavethesmall

readingdevices,thatmeansreadingbooksonalargecomputerscreen,and

thatdefinitelydoesn,tlenditselftoalate-nightreadingexperience

inbed.

Sofar,thosearethetwoforumsfore-publishing,afieldstillthefocus

ofthetechnologicallyinfatuated.Teaguestillmeetsresponsessuchas

thatofthelibrarianinherhometownofNelson."WhenItoldherabout

them(e-books),shejustlookedatmeblankly,"saysTeague,laughing.

Ortheresponseoftheunnamedexecutivefromatoppublishinghousewho

saidofe-bookpublishing:"Isn'tthatforfailedauthors?v

ButtheBigsaremovingin.Fatbrain,com,whichhaspartneredwithAdobe,

willletanyoneselldigitalbooksonitswebsiteandisnegotiatingwith

publisherssuchasMacmillanandMcGraw-Hilltofindnewwaysofpackaging

theirtitles.Best-sellingauthorslikemysterythrillerwritersPatricia

CornwellandJonathanKe11emanarenowpostingelectronictitlesonthe

Internet.Thewebsitewww.originalsonline.comalsodisplaysonlye-books

thathaveneverbeenpublishedinpaperform.

Recently,top-sellinghorrorstoryauthorStephenKingwroteand

publishedhisfirste-book,RidingtheBullet,a66page“ghost-storyin

thegrandmanner.ItwaspublishedonlyontheInternetonthewebsite

ofAmericanpublishersSimon&Schusterwhochargedvisitors$2.50to

downloadit.Inthefirstweek,450,000peoplevisitedthesite,before

othersitescopieditandmadeitavailablewithoutcharge一it'stypical

oftheInternet,thatsomethingwillalwaysbecopiedforfree.

ComputergiantMicrosoftandleadingUSbookstorechain

nowplantocreateagiante-bookstore.Microsoftis

alsoleadingapushtostandardizeformatsforonlinebookstoallowthem

tobedownloadedtoanycomputer.SteveRiggio,vicechairmanofBarnes

andNoble,canseeatimeinthenearfuturewhentherewillbean

electronicversionofvirtuallyeverybookinprint.

Forunknownauthors,e-booksofferabetterchancetogetpublished.

Fatbrainallowsanywould-beauthortostoreamanuscriptonlineforjust

$1amonth.Forpublishers,itcouldmeanawholenewheadachebecause

alreadyestablishedauthorscouldcutoutthemiddlemanandreleasetitles

straighttotheiraudience,althoughtherewillstillbearoleforthe

publishinghousesineditingandmarketing.

SmallbookpublisherHazardPress,however,isexcitedbythe

possibilities.ManagingdirectorQuentinWilsonbelievesthatitwillbe

especiallyinvaluableforsellingthecompany'sbackcataloguebecause

itwon'trequireaprintrunofthousandsjustaquickelectronicformat.

Withthekindofheavyweightsnowbackinge-publishing,it'samatter

ofwhen,notif,thephenomenonrollsintotown.Doesitmeanthedeath

ofbooksaswenowknowthem?Whathappenswhenelectronicreadersare

ascheapasdirt,orwhenmediaconglomeratesgivethemawaytohelpto

selltheirvastarchivesofmaterial?Wouldyouratherpackaboxofdiscs

nexttimeyoumovetoanewhouse,insteadofseeminglyendlesscartons

ofbooks?Thereisstillaromancetobooksthatit'shardtoseetheir

electroniccousinsreplacing.

“Idon'tthinkwe'vereachedanythingliketheversionofe-booksthat

willprobablycomeaboutwithinayear,“saysWilson."AndIdon'tsee

theactualphysicalbookdisappearing.ButIdoseethefutureincluding

thedownloadingofaparticularbookinaformattedfileofsomekind.

It'sinevitable.”

Inthewaythathorsesremainedaftertheadventofthecar,books

won'tdisappearentirelyforbooklovers.Theywillsimplybecomeanew

formofrecreation.

“Nothingbeatsabeautifullyproducedbook,“saysWilson.

1.YouarenotlikelytofindAlanBrookerandLoranTeague'sforth-coming

bookontheshelvesofabookstorebecause.

A.allthecopiesareoutofstock

B.allthecopiesaresoldout

C.theirworkhasnotarousedreaders'interest

D.theirworkisnotpublishedinthetraditionalway

2.Accordingtotheauthor,howmanytimesofmoneycanacopyofabook

makeinthetraditionalprintcomparedwiththecomputerizedversion?

A.2to3times.B.4toover10times.C.10times.D.

90times.

3.WhichofthefollowingisobviouslyNOTinagreementwiththeauthor,s

ideaofwhatreaderscanenjoywhenreadingpaperbooks?

A.Thefascinatingcover

B.Thearomaticsmellofinkandpaper

C.Curlingupinanarmchairorlyinginbed

D.Amiraculoussenseofdelightatchangingwoodintopaper

4.Ifapublisherwouldliketoputoutsomebooksofenigmaandexcitement,

itismostlikelytocontact.

A.PatriciaCornwellandJonathanKe11eman

B.AlanBrookerandLorenTeague

C.StephenKing

D.QuentinWilson

5.TheconcludingremarkofthepassagefullydemonstratesapublisherJs

confidencethat.

A.e-bookswilldominatereadership

B.traditionalbookswilldisappearentirely

C.bookswillcontinueonconditionthattheyareofgoodquality

D.bookswillbegood-looking

Passage2

ThefirstthingIwanttoin