【正文】 historical background and specialized practical applications have been given a place of secondary importance. Many workedout examples and an extensive collection of problems are included with each chapter. In this new edition, the basic philosophy and outline and the balance between depth of treatment and breadth of subjectmatter coverage are unchanged from previous editions. We have tried to preserve those features that users of previous editions have found desirable, while incorporating a number of changes that should enhance the book39。s basement despite sanitation laws to the contrary. 26. What is the main topic of the passage?A. How the purpose and the methods of historical archaeology have changed. B. How archaeology has been applied to studies of prehistoric . The attitude of professional archaeologists hold toward historical archaeology. D. The contributions make to historical archaeology. 27. According to the passage, what is a relatively new focus in archaeology?A. Studying prehistoric cultures. B. Investigating ancient sites in what is now the United States. C. Comparing the culture of North America to that of . Studying the recent past. 28. According to the passage, when had historical archaeologists been trained as anthropologists?A. Before the 中國最大的管理資料下載中心 (收集 \整理 . 部分版權(quán)歸原作者所有 ) 第 5 頁 共 42 頁 1930sB. During the 1930s and 1940sC. During the 1950s and 1960sD. After the 1960s 29. In the third paragraph, the author implies the questions and techniques of history and those of social science are . A. of equal value in studying prehistoric cultures B. quite different from each otherC. all aiming to understand people39。t, and if you have it you are obliged to accept the surprising and disturbing pieces of information, along with the neat and promptly useful bits. The only solid piece of scientific truth about which I feel totally confident is that we are profoundly ignorant about nature. Indeed, I regard this as the major discovery of the past hundred years of biology. It is, in its way, an illuminating piece of news. It would have amazed the brightest minds of the 18th century Enlightenment to be told by any of us how little we know and how bewildering seems the way ahead. It is this sudden confrontation with the depth and scope of ignorance that represents the most significant contribution of the 20th century science to the human intellect. In earlier times, we either pretended to understand how things worked or ignored the 中國最大的管理資料下載中心 (收集 \整理 . 部分版權(quán)歸原作者所有 ) 第 2 頁 共 42 頁 problem, or simply made up stories to fill the gaps. Now that we have begun exploring in earnest, we are getting glimpses of how huge the questions are, and how far from being answered. Because of this, we are depressed. It is not so bad being ignorant if you are totally ignorant。t understand. B. They falsely claimed to know all about nature. C. They did not believe in results from scientific observation. D. They paid little attention to the problems they didn39。s work has taken the form of jobs. The industrial age may now being to an end, and some of the changes in work patterns which it brought may have to be seems a daunting thought. But, in fact, it could offer the prospect of a better future for work. Universal employment, as its history shows, has not meant economic freedom. Employment became widespread when the enclosures of the 17th and 18th centuries made many people dependent on paid work 中國最大的管理資料下載中心 (收集 \整理 . 部分版權(quán)歸原作者所有 ) 第 13 頁 共 42 頁 by depriving them of the use of the land, and thus of the means to provide a living for themselves. Then the factory system destroyed the cottage industries and removed work from people39。t notice how mon fish calls were until Lobel started diving with a video camera and an underwater microphone like the kind the Navy uses to listen for submarines. Lobel has learned that the fish playing the role of the malehamletifish switches roles from one tryst to the nextemits a series of short, low sounds. The fem。t buy the kinds of medicines monly available to the person of average today. A. measure B. means C. medium D. mood 58. An unemployed security guard into a fastfood restaurant in California and opened fire upon the people eating there. A. stuffed B. split C. stewed D. stormed 59. A great ostrich egg was hung from the center of the room ,and a corner cupboard, left open, displayed immense treasures of old silver. A. aimlessly B. absurdly C. knowingly D. evidently 中國最大的管理資料下載中心 (收集 \整理 . 部分版權(quán)歸原作者所有 ) 第 11 頁 共 42 頁 60. After John and Bill arrived at the top of the hill, they stopped there to admire the .A. vision B. sight C. view D. visage 61. To make matters worse, by the time the travelers were crossing the channel the sea was very . A. rough B. violent C. tough D. smooth 62. I wouldn39。t think up, ever, and therefore limits to the reach of human intellect, but that is another matter. Within our limits, we should be able to work our way through to all our answers, if we keep at it long enough, and pay attention. 21. According to the author, really good science . A. would surprise the brightest minds of the 18th century Enlightenment B. will produce results which cannot be foreseen C. will help people to make the right choice in advanceD. will bring about disturbing results 22. It can be inferred from the passage that scientists of the 18th century .A. thought that they knew a great deal and could solve most problems of science B. were afraid of facing up to the realities of scientific research C. knew that they were ignorant and wanted to know more about natureD. did more harm than good in promoting man39。t be answered, sooner or later, including even the matter of consciousness. To be sure, there may well be