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A transformation is occurring that should greatly(1)living standards in the developing world. Places that(2)recently were deaf and dumb are rapidly acquiring up-to-date telecommunications that will let them(3)both internal and foreign investment. It may take a decade for many developing countries to improve transportation, power supplies, and other(4). Yet a single(5)fiber with a(6)of less than half a/an(7)can carry more information than a large cable made of copper wires. Many developing countries are planning to invest vast sum of money(8)their telecommunications networks to allow them to compete,(9)the transfer of information, with developed countries. How fast these nations should push ahead is a matter of debate.
China is making one of the boldest leaps(10)carefully weighing costs and choosing(11)technologies. Over the next decade, it plans to pour some $100 billion into telecommunications equipment.(12)China’s backwardness is an advantage, because the expansion occurs(13)new technologies are becoming cheaper than copper wire systems. By the end of 1995, each of China’s(14)capitals except for Tibet will have digital(15)and other latest wireless transmission system. This means that major cities are getting the basic(16)to become major parts of the information superhighway, allowing people to(17)on to the most advanced services available.
Telecommunications is also a key(18)Shanghai’s ambition of becoming a top financial center. To offer peak performance in providing the electronic data and paperless trading, Shanghai plans to be as electronically advanced (19)the City of New York.
Some experts fear(20)that some developing countries are trying to do(21)too soon. Vietnam,(22)particular,(23)being extremely underdeveloped and lacking enough telephones of any type, is determined to contribute more money to the most expensive, newest technologies to keep(24)with anyone in Asia.
Thailand is also turning to wireless, as a way to allow Thais to make better use of all the time they spend(25)in traffic. Mobile phones have become the(26)among businesspeople, who can remain in contact despite the traffic jams.
For countries that have lagged behind for so long, the temptation to move ahead in one jump is hard to(27). And (28)the mistakes they’ll make, they’ll persist —(29)one day they can cruise alongside Americans and Western Europeans(30)the information super highway.

问题1选项
A.boast
B.bloom
C.boom
D.boost
问题2选项
A.until
B.are
C.for
D.by
问题3选项
A.decrease
B.inform
C.promote
D.promulgate
问题4选项
A.means
B.utensils
C.utilities
D.structures
问题5选项
A.optical
B.slender
C.synthetic
D.moral
问题6选项
A.length
B.diameter
C.weight
D.volume
问题7选项
A.millimeter
B.centimeter
C.yard
D.inch
问题8选项
A.for
B.in
C.on
D.at
问题9选项
A.with
B.for
C.in respect of
D.regard of
问题10选项
A.forward
B.by
C.ahead
D.for
问题11选项
A.for
B.at
C.by
D.between
问题12选项
A.In a way
B.In memory
C.In prospect
D.Meantime
问题13选项
A.since
B.like
C.just like
D.just as
问题14选项
A.remote
B.renowned
C.provincial
D.affluent
问题15选项
A.transfer
B.switches
C.high-capacity
D.license
问题16选项
A.aspect
B.perspective
C.phase
D.infrastructure
问题17选项
A.access
B.log
C.grasp
D.take
问题18选项
A.with
B.to
C.point
D.question
问题19选项
A.more
B.than
C.like
D.as
问题20选项
A.however
B.instead
C.consequently
D.therefore
问题21选项
A.much more
B.too many
C.too much
D.much
问题22选项
A.in
B.on
C.for
D.with
问题23选项
A.since
B.therefore
C.while
D.however
问题24选项
A.pace
B.step
C.rate
D.gait
问题25选项
A.fixed
B.stuck
C.retained
D.bound
问题26选项
A.model
B.passion
C.wrath
D.rage
问题27选项
A.resist
B.stop
C.recover
D.catch
问题28选项
A.now that
B.in spite
C.despite of
D.despite
问题29选项
A.when
B.while
C.so that
D.by then
问题30选项
A.on
B.with
C.for
D.by
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