21. It is indicated in Paragraphs 1 and 2 that

A. arts criticism has disappeared from big-city newspapers.

B. English-language newspapers used to carry more arts reviews.

C. high-quality newspapers retain a large body of readers.

D. young readers doubt the suitability of criticism on dailies.

22. Newspaper reviews in England before World War 2 were characterized by

A free themes.

B casual style.

C elaborate layout.

D radical viewpoints.

23. Which of the following would shaw and Newman most probably agree on?

A It is writers' duty to fulfill journalistic goals.

B It is contemptible for writers to be journalists.

C Writers are likely to be tempted into journalism.

D Not all writers are capable of journalistic writing.

24. What can be learned about Cardus according to the last two paragraphs?

A His music criticism may not appeal to readers today.

B His reputation as a music critic has long been in dispute.

C His style caters largely to modern specialists.

D His writings fail to follow the amateur tradition.

25. What would be the best title for the text?

A Newspapers of the Good Old Days

B The Lost Horizon in Newspapers

C Mournful Decline of Journalism

D Prominent Critics in Memory

21. D

觀點(diǎn)題：這道題的搖擺項(xiàng)是C和D，即[C] high-quality newspapers retain a large body of readers.

[D] young readers doubt the suitability of criticism on dailies.題干問一二段的含義是什么。文章中對(duì)應(yīng)的邏輯關(guān)聯(lián)詞是under the age of forty, marvel at the fact, suitable, dailies，即young readers對(duì)應(yīng)的邏輯關(guān)聯(lián)詞為under the age of forty，marvel對(duì)應(yīng)的邏輯關(guān)聯(lián)詞為doubt，suitable對(duì)應(yīng)的邏輯關(guān)聯(lián)詞為suitability。

22. B

觀點(diǎn)題：這道題的搖擺項(xiàng)為A和B，即[A] free themes [B] casual style。文章中對(duì)應(yīng)的邏輯關(guān)聯(lián)詞為ornament(裝飾品)，即ornament對(duì)應(yīng)casual(隨意的，隨便的，馬虎的)。本題考得是一詞多義能力。

23. B

觀點(diǎn)題：非常簡單，沒有搖擺項(xiàng)，即[B] It is contemptible for writers to be journalists.。文章中對(duì)應(yīng)的邏輯關(guān)聯(lián)詞是contempt，即contempt對(duì)應(yīng)contemptible。

24. A

信息題：這道題的搖擺項(xiàng)為A和D，即[A ] His music criticism may not appeal to readers today. [D] His writings fail to follow the amateur tradition.。文章中相對(duì)應(yīng)的邏輯關(guān)聯(lián)詞是forgetten, unknown save, revival remote，即對(duì)應(yīng)may not appeal to(肯能不吸引今天的讀者)。本題同樣考一詞多義。

25. D或B

觀點(diǎn)題：這道題的搖擺項(xiàng)為B和D，即[B] The Lost Horizon in Newspapers(在報(bào)紙中消失在視野中<的一個(gè)事件>) [D] Prominent Critics in Memory(卓越的評(píng)論家在記憶中或在過去)

26. C

觀點(diǎn)題：這道題的搖擺項(xiàng)是C和D，即[C] the possible restriction on their granting [D] the controversy over authorization。題干Business-method patents最近引起關(guān)注的原因。選項(xiàng)C在文章中對(duì)應(yīng)邏輯關(guān)聯(lián)詞是ready to scale back on，即ready對(duì)應(yīng)possible，restriction對(duì)應(yīng)scale back on。選項(xiàng)D對(duì)應(yīng)的邏輯關(guān)聯(lián)詞為controversial, authorized, granted，即controversial對(duì)應(yīng)controversy，authorized, granted對(duì)應(yīng)authorization。

27. D

觀點(diǎn)題：非常簡單，沒有搖擺項(xiàng)，即[D] It may change the legal practices in the U.S。文章中對(duì)應(yīng)邏輯關(guān)聯(lián)詞為wether it should "reconsider"(是否重新再考慮)。

28. C

推理詞義題：這道題的搖擺項(xiàng)是C和D，即[C]change of attitude。題干about-face最可能的意思。文章中對(duì)應(yīng)邏輯關(guān)聯(lián)詞是curb, approving，即已經(jīng)批準(zhǔn)，現(xiàn)在有打算限制。

29. D

觀點(diǎn)題：高難度題，但只能選D，沒有搖擺項(xiàng)，即　[D] increase the incidence of risks。文章對(duì)應(yīng)邏輯關(guān)聯(lián)詞是hedging risk(限制風(fēng)險(xiǎn))。法律是為了限制風(fēng)險(xiǎn)，那這種專利模式當(dāng)然是增加風(fēng)險(xiǎn)。

30. A

文章主題題：這道題的搖擺項(xiàng)為A和C，即[A]A looming threat to business-method patents [C]A legal case regarding business-method patents。A是隱隱逼近的一種威脅，C是關(guān)于這種專利模式一個(gè)法律案件。整篇文章都在controversy這個(gè)專利模式，最后一段指出將會(huì)尾隨其后最高法院的一系列判決，即限制專利保護(hù)的范圍。

31. B

觀點(diǎn)題：非常簡單，沒有搖擺項(xiàng)，即[B] discuss influentials' function in spreading ideas。與文章中對(duì)應(yīng)的關(guān)聯(lián)詞為acting, influentials, 即acting(起作用)對(duì)應(yīng)function。

32. D

信息題：這道題的搖擺項(xiàng)為B和C，即[B] has helped explain certain prevalent trends [D] requires solid(堅(jiān)實(shí)的或確鑿的) evidence for its validity。題干作者暗示兩步流理論。文章中對(duì)應(yīng)邏輯關(guān)聯(lián)詞為but it doesn't explain，即第一段最后提出那本書并沒有解釋idea實(shí)際上是怎么傳播的。untested theory對(duì)應(yīng)solid evidence。

33. A

觀點(diǎn)題：非常簡單，沒有搖擺項(xiàng)，即[A] the power of influence goes with social interactions。文章中的對(duì)應(yīng)詞匯是each person, in turn influence。

34. C

推理代詞題：高難度題，每一個(gè)選項(xiàng)都可能是搖擺項(xiàng)，即[A]stay outside the network of social influence [B]have little contact with the source of influence [C]are influenced and then influence others [D] are influenced by the initial influential。這道題可以算是新題型，很像翻譯題的考試風(fēng)格。

35. C

觀點(diǎn)題：比較簡單，沒有搖擺項(xiàng)，即{C}The readiness to be influenced。文章中相對(duì)應(yīng)的邏輯關(guān)聯(lián)詞是easy，即考readiness(容易)一詞多義。

36. A

信息題：比較簡單，沒有搖擺項(xiàng)，即[A]follow unfavorable asset evaluation rules。文中相對(duì)應(yīng)的邏輯關(guān)聯(lián)詞是not fair，即既然銀行家們認(rèn)為是不公平的，那么對(duì)他們自身肯定是不利的。

37. A

信息題：　這道題的搖擺項(xiàng)為A和D，[A]the diminishing role of management [D]the weakening of its independence。文章中對(duì)應(yīng)單詞為more freedom。

38. D

觀點(diǎn)題：沒有搖擺項(xiàng)，其他選項(xiàng)都是荒謬選項(xiàng)。[D]take gradual measures in reform

39. B

觀點(diǎn)題：高難度題，這道題的搖擺項(xiàng)是A和B，即[A]misinterpreted market price indicators [B]exaggerated the real value of their assets。文章中對(duì)應(yīng)的邏輯關(guān)聯(lián)詞overvalued, overstate，即過去高估資產(chǎn)，今天市場高估損失

40. D

作者態(tài)度題：這道題的搖擺項(xiàng)為C和D，即[C]objectiveness(客觀) [D]sympathy。But by giving in to critics now they are inviting pressure to make more concessions.