1. The language they use to communicate with other computers is impossible to understand for most men.

4. As soon as you buy one, you realize that, if you had waited a little longer you could have had a better model.

The men, on the other hand, said that computers should be referred to as “she” or “her” because:

3. They are supposed to help you solve problems, but half the time they are problems.

2. They have a lot of data, but are still hard to understand.

1. In order to get their attention, you have to turn them on.

19.A. get 　　 　　　　　B. gets　 　　　　C. getting　 　　　　D. to get

18.A. never　 　　　　　 B. ever　　 　　　　 C. just　 　　　　　　 D. yet

17.A. excite　 　　　　　 B. exciting　　　 　　 C. excited　 　　　　 D. sad

16.A. must　　 　　　　　 B. already　　 　　C. nearly　　 　 　　　D. also