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8．The New York Times published an article recently that shows great regret for the"death of conversation"．It suggests that while technology such as cell phones，e-mails，and Internet posting makes us feel more （41）C than ever，they're also driving us（42）C from people around us．Users get final connectivity （43）Bthe price of（44）C face-to-face conversation．Sherry Turkle，author of the article in The New York Times says people are （45）Dto a different way of being"alone together"．
Actually，（46）A text messages or writing micro-blogs allows us to （47）Bthoughts．（48）Dbits and pieces of online cannot（49）B a"real conversation．"Lan Guo，19，a freshman English major from Changsha University，said that she would like to hear people's tone of voice and see their faces in a （n） （50）A"The give and take of ideas in a conversation sharpens our minds．"she said．She also mentions that （51）Courselves in mobile technology reduces our chance of starting conversations with strangers and （52）Dpeople．
Turkle mentioned the popular （53）Bof"I share，therefore I am"among this generation．Liu Xuan，a young writer from Taiwan and psychology graduate from Harvard University，thinks it's a mindset adopted by most young people．They are so busy creating or polishing their online persona （网络人格）that they forget how to live a （n）（54）Clife．For example，They may （55）B more about blogging about attending a party rather than enjoying being （56）A
（57）D，experts remind us that it's unfair to blame mobile technology．Chen Chen，a sociology expert at China Youth &Children Research Center，points out that it is still owners of gadgets，such as cell phones and tablets，who're avoiding personal（58）C We take advantage of these devices to hide ourselves （59）Aothers．Texting messages or calling may be a （n）（60）Dto avoid contact with others，such as having eye contact．"Only by strengthening conversation can we understand each other．Simply throwing away the mobile gadgets is not a solution．"she said．
| 41．A．received | B．shared | C．connected | D．respected |
| 42．A．off | B．back | C．away | D．down |
| 43．A．beyond | B．at | C．for | D．above |
| 44．A．having | B．risking | C．sacrificing | D．sharing |
| 45．A．related | B．committed | C．devoted | D．accustomed |
| 46．A．sending | B．getting | C．reading | D．taking |
| 47．A．change | B．exchange | C．deliver | D．raise |
| 48．A．So | B．And | C．Or | D．But |
| 49．A．indicate | B．replace | C．cover | D．involve |
| 50．A．conversation | B．computer | C．party | D．Internet |
| 51．A．abandoning | B．joining | C．burying | D．attaching |
| 52．A．interviewing | B．introducing | C．knowing | D．meeting |
| 53．A．feeling | B．concept | C．fact | D．truth |
| 54．A．colorful | B．interesting | C．real | D．meaningful |
| 55．A．worry | B．care | C．ask | D．debate |
| 56．A．there | B．out | C．down | D．in |
| 57．A．Therefore | B．Altogether | C．Instead | D．However |
| 58．A．information | B．space | C．contact | D．management |
| 59．A．from | B．of | C．behind | D．under |
| 60．A．approach | B．source | C．result | D．excuse． |
分析 手机网络使我们感觉比从前亲密，但实际上并没有．我们失去了面对面的交流，习惯于把自己藏在社交网络中，不与其他人在现实中交际．
解答 41-45 CCBCD 46-50 ABDBA 51-55 CDBCB 56-60 ADCAD
41．C 考查词义辨析．A接受 B分享 C联系 D尊敬；由句意可推知，尽管手机，网络等让我们感觉和别人的联系比以前更紧密．故选C．
42．C 考查固定词组．Drive sb away from…使人们远离…，但是他们却人人们远离他们身边的人．故选C
43．B 考查固定词组．At the price of以…为代价；让人们以牺牲面对面的交流为代价．故选B．
44．C 考查动词辨析．A用 B冒险 C牺牲 D分享．由句意可推知，让人们以牺牲面对面的交流为代价．故选C．
45．D 考查固定词组．Be accustomed to sth/doing sth习惯于sth/做某事；故选D．
46．A 考查动词辨析．A发送 B得到 C阅读 D带走．指人们发送短信息写微博让我们交流思想．故选A．
47．B 考查动词辨析．A变化 B交流 C发表，投递 D提高；由句意可推知，人们发送短信息写微博让我们交流思想．故选B．
48．D 考查上下文串联．由句意可推知，虽然短信和网络能让我们交流思想，但是它们并不能真正代替面对面的交流．故选D．
49．B 考查动词辨析．A显示 B 代替C 覆盖 D涉及；它们并不能真正代替面对面的交流．故选B．
50．A 考查名词辨析．A对话 B计算机 C聚会 D网络；由句意可推知，在对话中听见对方的语调看见对方的脸．故选A．
51．C 考查固定词组．Bury sb in…让某人专注于…专注网络会让我们失去和陌生人交流以及遇见别人的机会．故选C．
52．D 考查动词辨析．A采访 B介绍 C知道 D遇见．由句意可推知，专注网络会让我们失去和陌生人交流以及遇见别人的机会．故选D．
53．B 考查名词辨析．A感觉 B概念 C事实 D真相；由句意可推知，Turkle提出一个很流行的新概念：我分享，我存在．故选B．
54．C 考查形容词辨析．A多彩的 B有趣 C真正 D有意义的；由句意可推知，人们忙于树立网络人格而忘记了如何过真正的生活．故选C．
55．B 考查固定词组．Care about在乎，在意…他们在意的是网络上的微博聚会而不是真正聚在一起．故选B．
56．A 考查上下文串联．There在那里．由句意可推知，他们在意的是网络上的微博聚会而不是真正聚在一起．故选A．
57．D 考查上下文串联．由句意可推知，然而，专家说责备移动技术的不公平的，因为真正的原因在于我们自身，而不是这些现代化的技术．是我们自己不愿意与人进行面对面的交流．故选D．
58．C 考查名词辨析．A信息 B空间 B交流，联系 D管理；由句意可推知，是手机的主人避免面对面的与人交流，与别人联系．故选C．
59．A 考查固定词组．Hide…fom…把…藏起来不让…发现；由句意可推知，我们把自己藏起来不与他人交流，故选A．
60．D 考查名词辨析．A方法 B来源 C结果 D借口；发短信或者打电话只是人们避免见面的借口而已．故选D．
点评 考生应在通读全文的基础上，根据全文大意，展开逻辑思维，瞻前顾后，分析这一空格处在 句中的地位，前后的关系和它所起的作用，认真观察选项，仔细推敲，确定最佳答案．
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| 38．A．or | B．for | C．while | D．when |
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| 41．A．mixed | B．changed | C．made | D．forced |
| 42．A．expanded | B．interrupted | C．ended | D．shaped |
| 43．A．comes | B．belongs | C．brings | D．adds |
| 44．A．brought up | B．carried | C．given out | D．picked up |
| 45．A．result | B．sign | C．base | D．content |
| 46．A．Through | B．Except | C．With | D．Like |
| 47．A．affected | B．spread | C．crossed | D．formed |
| 48．A．joined up | B．settled down | C．broke down | D．went up |
| 49．A．come | B．suffer | C．result | D．differ |
| 50．A．distinction | B．contact | C．appearance | D．feature |
| 51．A．properly | B．hardly | C．simply | D．mostly |
| 52．A．last | B．count | C．reduce | D．change |
| 53．A．in terms of | B．due to | C．as to | D．in case of |
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