Among the most popular books being written today are those which are usually classified as science fiction. Hundreds of titles are published every year and are 21  by all kinds of people. What’s 22, some of the most successful films of recent years have been 23 on science fiction stories.

    It is often 24 that science fiction is a fairly new development in literature, but its ancestors can be found in 25 written hundreds of years ago. These books often 26  for the presentation of some form of ideal 27, a theme which is28 often found in modern stories.

    Most of the classics (名著) of science fiction, 29, have been written within the last one hundred years. Books 30 writers, such as Jules Verne and H.G. Wells, to mention just two well-known authors, 31 been translated into many languages. 32  science fiction writers don’t write about men from Mars or space adventure stories. They are more 33 in predicting the effect of 34 progress of society and the human mind, or in 35 future worlds which are a reflection of the world, in 36 we live now.

    Because of this, their 37 has obvious political undertones(含意). In an age when scientific fact frequently 38 science fiction, the writers may 39 it difficult to keep  40 of scientific advances.

21. A. cut         B. read         C. said          D. stolen

22. A. more      B. worse           C. better          D. less

23. A. made        B. depended      C. based          D. focused

24. A. turned       B. resulted       C. advised     D. thought

25. A. films         B. notes           C. books        D. libraries

26. A. found       B. cared         C. wished       D. reminded

27. A. society      B. idea         C. future        D. end

28. A. yet         B. still          C. ever           D. already

29. A. besides       B. therefore      C. however         D. moreover

30. A. by         B. on            C. about        D. for

31. A. had             B. have       C. which have      D. which had

32. A. Ancient       B. Former        C. Past              D. Modern

33. A. interested         B. fond        C. satisfied         D. tired

34. A. social         B. literary          C. economic    D. technical

35. A. recognizing                 B. imagining

  C. remembering                  D. changing

36. A. them        B. which             C. it          D. that

37. A. result        B. mind            C. writing      D. present

38. A. passes on to                 B. gets close to

  C. catches up with              D. breaks away from

39. A. find       B. know           C. see        D. make

40. A. records    B. out            C. ahead        D. back

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