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一、長篇閱讀(本題共20題，每題7.0分，共20分。)

Google'sPlanforWorld'sBiggestOnlineLibrary:PhilanthropyOrActofPiracy?A)In

recentyears,teamsofworkersdispatchedbyGooglehavebeenworkinghardtomake

digitalcopiesofbooks.Sofar,Googlehasscannedmorethan10milliontitlesfrom

librariesinAmericaandEurope-includinghalfamillionvolumesheldbytheBodleian

inOxford.Theexactmethoditusesisunclear;thecompanydocsnotallowoutsidersto

observetheprocess.B)WhyisGoogleundertakingsuchaventure?Whyisiteven

interestedinallthoseout-of-printlibrarybooks,mostofwhichhavebeengatheringdust

onforgottenshelvesfordecades?Thecompanyclaimsitsmotivesareessentiallypublic-

spirited.Itsoverallmission,afterall,isto"organize(heworld'sinformation",soitwould

beoddifthatinformationdidnotincludebooks.C)Thecompanylikes(opresentitself

ashavingloftyaspirations."Thisreallyisn'taboutmakingmoney.Wearedoingthisfor

thegoodofsociety."AsSantiagodelaMora,headofGoogleBooksforEurope,putsit:

"Bymakingitpossibletosearch(hemillionsofbooksthatexisttoday,wehopeto

expandthefrontiersofhumanknowledge."D)DanClancy,thechiefarchitectofGoogle

Books,doesseemgenuineinhisconvictionthatthisisprimarilyaphilanthropic(慈善

的)exercise."Google'scorebusinessissearchandfind,soobviouslywhathelps

improveGoogle'ssearchengineisgoodforGoogle,"hesays,"Butwchaveneverbuilta

spreadsheel(電子數(shù)據(jù)表)outliningthefinancialbenefitsof(his,andIhaveneverhadto

justifytheamountIamspendingtothecompany'sfounders."E)Itiseasy,talkingto

Clancyandhiscolleagues,tobesweptalongbytheirmissionarypassion.ButGoogle's

book-scanningprojectisprovingcontroversial.Severalopponentshaverecently

emerged,rangingfromrivaltechgiantssuchasMicrosoftandAmazontosmallbodies

representingauthorsandpublishersacrosstheworld.Inbroacterms,theseopponents

havelevelledtwosetsofcriticismsatGoogle.F)First,theyhavequestionedwhetherthe

primaryresponsibilityfbrdigitallyarchivingtheworld'sbooksshouldbeallowedtofall

toacommercialcompany.InarecentessayintheNewYorkReviewofBooks,Robert

Darnton,theheadofHarvardUniversity'slibrary,arguedthatbecausesuchbooksarea

commonresource—thepossessionofusall—onlypublic,not-for-profitbodiesshouldbe

giventhepowertocontrolthem.ThesecondrelatedcriticismisthatGoogle'sscanningof

booksisactuallyillegal.ThisallegationhasledtoGooglebecomingmiredin(B自入)a

legalbattlewhosescopeandcomplexitymakestheJamdyceandJarndycecasein

CharlesDickens'BleakHouselookstraightforward.G)Atitscentre,however,isone

simpleissue:(hatofcopyright.Theinconvenientfactaboutmostbooks,towhichGoogle

hasarguablypaidinsufficientattention,is(hattheyareprotectedbycopyright.Copyright

lawsdifferfromcountrytocountry,butingeneralprotectionextendsforthedurationof

anauthor'slifeandforasubsiantialperiodafterwards,thusallowingtheauthor'sheirsco

benefit.(InBritainandAmerica,thispost-deathperiodis70years.)Thismeans,of

course,thatalmostallofthebookspublishedinthe20thcentuiyarestillunder

copyright—andthelastcenturysawmorebookspublishedthaninallpreviouscenturies

combined.Oftheroughly40millionbooksinUSlibraries,forexample,anestimated32

millionareincopyright.Ofthese,some27millionareoutofprint.H)OutsidetheUS,

Googlehasmadesureonlytcscanbooksthatareoutofcopyrightandthusinthe"public

domain"(workssuchastheBodleian'sfirsteditionofMiddlemarch,whichanyonecan

readforfreeonGoogleBooksSearch).But,within(heUS,thecompanyhasscanned

bothin-copyrightandou(-of-copyrigh(works.Initsdefence,Googlepointsoutthatit

displaysonlysmallsegmentsofbooks(hatareincopyright—arguingthatsuchdisplays

are"fairuse".Butcriticsallegethatbymakingelectroniccopiesofthesebookswithout

firstseekingthepermissionofcopyrightholders,Googlehascommittedpiracy.I)"The

keyprincipleofcopyrightlawhasalwaysbeenthatworkscanbecopiedonlyonce

authorshaveexpresslygiventheirpermission,"saysPiersBlofeld,oftheSheilLand

literaryagencyinLondon."Googlehasreversedthis—ithassimplycopiedallthese

workswithoutbotheringtoask."J)In2005,theAuthorsGuildofAmerica,togetherwith

agroupofUSpublishers,launchedaclassactionsuit(集團(tuán)訴訟)againstGoogle(hat,

aftermorethantwoyearsofnegotiation,endedwithanannouncementlastOctoberthat

Googleandtheclaimantshadreachedanout-of-courtsetllemsnt.Thefulldetailsare

complicated-thetextalonerunsto385pages—andtryingtosummarizeitisnoeasy

task."Partoftheproblemisthatitisbasicallyincomprehensible,"saysBlofeld,oneofthe

settlement'smostvocalBritishcritics.K)Broadly,thedealprovidesamechanismfor

Googletocompensateauthorsandpublisherswhoserightsithasbreached(including

givingthemashareofanyfuturerevenueitgeneratesfromtheirworks).Inexchangefor

this,therightsholdersagreenottosueGoogleinfuture.ThesettlementhandsGooglethe

power-butonlywiththeagreementofindividualrightsholders—toexploititsdatabase

ofout-of-printbooks.Itcanincludetheminsubscriptiondealssoldtolibrariesorsell

(hemindividuallyunderaconsumerlicense.Itisthesecommercialprovisionsthatare

proving(heseulement'smostcontroversialaspect.L)Criticspointoutthat,bygiving

Googletherighttocommerciallyexploititsdatabase,thesettiementpavesthewayfora

subtleshiftinthecompany'srolefromproviderofinformationtoseller."Google's

businessmodelhasalwaysbeentoprovideinformationforfree,andselladvertisingon

thebasisofthetrafficthisgenerates,"pointsoutJamesGrimmelmann.associate

professoratNewYorkLawSchoo).Now,hesays,becauseofthesettlement'sprovisions,

Googlecouldbecomeasignificantforceinbookselling.M)Interestinthisaspectofthe

settlementhasfocusedon"orphan"works,wherethereisnoknowncopyrightholder—

thesemakeupanestimated5-10%ofthebooksGooglehasscanned.Underthe

settlement,whennorightsholderscomeforwardandregistertheirinterestinawork,

commercialcontrolautomaticallyrevertstoGoogle.Googlewillbeabletodisplayupto

20%oforphanworksforfree,includetheminitssubscriptiondealstolibrariesandsell

themtoindividualbuyersundertheconsumerlicense.N)Itisbynomeanscertainthat

thesettlementwillbeenacted(執(zhí)彳亍)——itisthesubjectofafairnesshearingintheUS

courts.Butifitisenacted,Googlewillineffectbeoffthehookasfarascopyright

violationsintheUSarcconcerned.Manypeoplearcseriouslyconcernedbythis—and

thecompanyislikelytofacechallengesinothercourtsaroundtheworld.O)Noone

knows（hepreciseuseGooglewillmakeoftheintelleciualpropertyiihasgainedby

scanningtheworld'slibrarybooks,andthetruth,asGleick,ailAmericansciencewriter

andmemberoftheAuthorsGuild,pointsout,isthatthecompanyprobablydoesn'teven

knowitself.Butwhatiscertainisthat,insomewayorother,Google'sentranceinto

digitalbooksellingwillhaveasignificantimpactonthehookworldintheyearstocome.

1、Googlehasinvolveditselfinalegalbattleasitignoredthecopyrightofthebooksit

scanned.

標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案：G

知識點(diǎn)解析：該句意為“因谷歌公司忽視了它掃描過的圖書的版權(quán)問題，它陷入了

一場法律糾紛?！边@是G段第一句Atitscentre,however,isonesimpleissue：that

ofcopyright.Theinconvenientfactaboutmostbooks,towhichGooglehasarguably

paidinsufficientattention,isthattheyareprotectedbycopyright.（然而，’七的核心'在

于一個簡單的問題：就是版權(quán)問題。大部分圖書的不方便之處就在于它們受版權(quán)保

護(hù)，而對于這一點(diǎn)，谷歌公司并沒有給予足夠關(guān)注。）的同義轉(zhuǎn)述。因此，正確答

案是G。

2^Thecommercialprovisionofthesettlementremainedcontroversialaftertheclass

actionsuitended.

標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案：K

知識點(diǎn)解析:根據(jù)句中Thecommercialprovisionofthesettlementremained

controversial可定位至K段：該句與K段最后一句Itisthesecommercialprovisions

thatareprovingthesettlemenfsmostcontroversialaspect.（正是這些商業(yè)條目成為這

項(xiàng)協(xié)議中最受爭議的部分。）意思相近。因此，正確答案是K。

3、WhileprovidinginformationforfreeGooglemakesmoneybysellingadvertising.

標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案：L一一'

知識點(diǎn)解析：該句意為“盡管谷歌免費(fèi)提供信息，但它通過銷售廣告賺錢”，這與L

段“Google'sbusinessmodelhasalwaysbeentoprovideinformationfbrfree,andsell

advertisingonthebasisofthetrafficthisgenerates,"（谷歌的'也務(wù)模式一直是免費(fèi)提

供信息，然后利用它產(chǎn)生的流量來賣廣告）意思相同。因此，正確答案是L。

4、Googleclaimsitsplanfor（heworld'sbiggestonlinelibraryistoservetheinterestof

（hegeneralpublic.

標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案：B

知識點(diǎn)解析：此句意為“谷歌計劃籌建世界最大的在線圖書館是為公眾謀福利''這是

B段Thecompanyclaimsitsmotivesareessentiallypublic-spirited.（該公司宣稱它的

主要動機(jī)在于激勵大眾。）的同義轉(zhuǎn)述。因此，正確答案是瓦

5、Google'sentranceintodigitalbooksellingwilltremendouslychangetheworld'sbook

marketinthefuture.

標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案：O

知識點(diǎn)解析：根據(jù)句中Google'sentranceintodigitalbookselling可定位至文章最后

一段,該句與O段最后一句Butwhatiscertainisthat,insomewayorother,

Google'sentranceintodigitalbooksellingwillhaveasignificantimpactonthebook

worldin（heyearslocome.（不過有一點(diǎn)可以肯定，谷歌進(jìn)入數(shù)李圖書銷售市場會以

某種方式對未來的圖書世界產(chǎn)生巨大影響。）意思相同。因此，正確答案是0。

6、TheclassactionsuitagainstGooglewassettledaftermorethantwoyearsof

negotiations.

標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案：J

知識點(diǎn)解析：該句意為“經(jīng)過為期兩個月的談判，對谷歌口勺集團(tuán)訴訟終于達(dá)成了協(xié)

議。”這與J段第一句In2005,theAuthorsGuildofAmerica,togetherwithagroup

ofUSpublishers,launchedaclassactionsuit（集團(tuán)訴訟）againstGooglethat?after

morethantwoyearsofnegotiation,endedwithanannouncementlastOctoberthat

Googleandtheclaimantshadreachedanout-of-courtsettlement.（2005年，美國作家

協(xié)會和美國出版商向谷歌發(fā)起了集團(tuán)訴訟，經(jīng)過兩年多的談判，去年10月，谷歌

和原告達(dá)成了庭外調(diào)解。）意思相近。因此，正確答案是J。

7^AccordingtoSantiagodelaMora,Google*sbook-scanningprojectwillbroaden

humanity,sintellectualhorizons.

標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案：C

知識點(diǎn)解析：根據(jù)句中SantiagodelaMora可定位至C段，該句意為“據(jù)圣地亞哥-

德拉穆拉所說，谷歌圖書將會拓展人類的知識范圍。''這與C段AsSantiagodela

Mora,headofGoogleBooksforEurope,putsit：uBymakingitpossibletosearchthe

millionsofbooksthatexisttcday,wehopetoexpandthefrontiersofhuman

knowledge.”（谷歌圖書歐洲主席圣地亞哥-德拉穆拉說：“通過實(shí)現(xiàn)對當(dāng)今世界上存

在的數(shù)以百萬計書的搜索，我們希望拓展人類的知識范圍。”）意思相同。因此，正

確答案是Co

8、Googledefendsitsscanningin-copyrighlbooksbysayingthattheonlinedisplayof

in-copyrightbooksisnotforcommercialuse.

標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案：H

知識點(diǎn)解析:根據(jù)句中Googledefends和theonlinedisplayofin-copyrightbooksis

notforcommercialuse可定位至H段，該句是H段Initsdefence,Googlepointsout

（hatitdisplaysonlysmallsegmentsofbooksthatareincopyright—arguingthatsuch

displaysarLfairuse”.（對此，谷歌的法律辯護(hù)指出，他們只展示了受版權(quán)保護(hù)的圖

書中一小部分內(nèi)容—認(rèn)為這種展示是“合理引用）的同義轉(zhuǎn)述。因此，正確答

案是Ho

9、OpponentsofGoogleBooksbelievethatdigitallyarchivingtheworld'sbooksshould

becontrolledbynon-profitorganizations.

標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案：F

知識點(diǎn)解析：該句意為“谷歌圖書的反對者認(rèn)為制作全世界電子圖書存檔的任務(wù)應(yīng)

當(dāng)由非營利性機(jī)構(gòu)承擔(dān)“，這是F段首句First,theyhavequest沁nedwhetherthe

primaryresponsibilityfordigitallyarchivingtheworld,shooksshouldheallowedtofall

ioacommercialcompany.(首先，他1們質(zhì)疑，制作全世界電子圖書的任務(wù)是否該交

給一個商業(yè)公司。)的同義轉(zhuǎn)述。因此，正確答案是F。

10、Bookswhosecopyrightholdersarcnotknownarccalledorphanworks.

標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案：M

知識點(diǎn)解析：根據(jù)orphanxvorks可定位至M段，該句意為“沒有已知版權(quán)的所有者

的作品被稱為孤兒作品“，該句與M段第一句Interestinthisaspectofthesettlement

hasfocusedon"orphan“works,wherethereisnoknowncopyrightholder…(在協(xié)議的

這一部分中，利益集中在了“孤兒”作品上，即沒有已知版權(quán)所有者的作品……)意

思相同。因此，正確答案是M。

InternetofThingsEraIsComingA)Frommeatthermometersmonitoredwithasmart

phone(oWi-Fi-equippeddogcollars,devicesandservicesinhomesandbusinessesare

increasinglybeingconnectedtotheInternet,along-awaitedtrendthatiscausingasurge

ofoptimisminthetechsector.B)Largeandsmallcompaniesarechurningoutanumber

ofInternet-connectedgadgets,acentralthemeastheConsumerElectronicsShowopens

thisweekinLasVegas.Devicesonthemarketorthedrawingboardincludesmartdoor

locks,toothbrushes,wristwatches,fitnesstrackers,smokedetectors,surveillance

cameras,ovens,toysandrobots.C)Butthemuch-ballyhooedInternetofThingsstillis

largelyacollectionofpossibilities.Salesofthenew-waveproductsarcthreatenedbya

numberofstumblingblocksthatcouldslowinvestment—fromconflictingwireless-

communicationsstandardstodebatesabouthowmuchprocessingpowershouldbebuilt

intogadgets.D)Somcindustryexecutivessayprivacyconcernsmaybeevenmore

serious,withoutaconsensusonhowtoexploitallthedatathatcouldbegeneratedbya

floodofnewsensorsandInternet-connectedvideocameras."Bigdataisworthabsolutely

nothingwithoutbigjudgment",saysJosephBradley,directorofwhatCiscoSystemsInc.

callsits"InternetofEverything"consultingpractice.Nonetheless,heavyweightslike

GeneralElectricCo.,IntelCorp,andQualcommInc.arejockeyingforposition."I've

neverseenourinduslrygoasfastasitis,orcreateasmuchvalue,"saysMarcBenioff,

chiefexecutiveofSInc."ICsaverymagicaltime."E)Ciscoestimatesthat

thenumberofdevicesconnectedtotheInternetwillswellfromabout10billiontodayto

50billionby2020,aswirelesslinksspreadbeyondsmartphonesandPCstomanyother

kindsofdevices.TheSiliconValleygiant'schiefexecutive,JohnChambers,isexpected

todiscusstheopportunitiesTuesdayinakeynotespeechatCES.F)GartncrInc.putsthe

numberofconnecteddevicesatfewerthan30billion,butseesS309billioninadditional

revenueforproductandservicesuppliersby2020and$1.9trillionintotaleconomic

impactfromcostsavings,improvedproductivityandotherfactors.G)Thevisionofa

worldofsmartgadgetsemergedevenbeforetheWeb.A.C."Mike"Markkula,aco-

fbunderofAppleComputerInc.,hadabrainstorminthemid-1980saboutcombining

functionsfornetworkingandcontrollingdevicesonasinglechip.Those"neurons",as

(heycametobecalled,wereexpectedtospreadwidelyoncetheircostfelltoaround$1.

Buithecompanyhefounded.EchelonCorp.,didn'thitthattargetandhashadabumpy

history."Ikeepkickingmyself,"hesays,"Iwas20yearstoosoon."H)Chipmakersdid

steadilypushdownthecostofaddingintelligencetoeverydaygadgets,oftentolessthan

$5,Anotherdriverhasbeentheonslaughtofsmartphonesandtablets,whichcanserveas

handyWeb-connectedremotecontrolsfordevicesinthehomaandworkplace.Potential

benefitsrangefromfairlyprosaic(oprofound.Consumers,forexample,cannowuse

smartphonestoremotelycheckiftheylockeddoors,leftthelightsonorturneddownthe

thermostat.Retailerscanhelpsmartphoneusersfindgoodsonstoreshelves,and

wirelesslypitchsalespromotions.Parkingmeterscancommunicatewithsmartphone

users.I)CompanieslikeSilverSpringNetworksInc.sellwirelessmeterstomanage

energyusage,whileGEexploitsdatageneratedbysensorstomonitorthehealthofjet

enginesandgasturbines.Theopportunitieshaveattractedanumberofstartups,someof

whichhavemanagedtoraisesubstantialfundingfromventurecapitalists.Thebest-

knownisNestLabsInc.,amakerofWi-Fi-equippedthermosialsandsmokedetectorsled

byformerAppleInc.executiveTonyFadell.AnotherexampleisAugust,whichis

developingsmartdoorlocksandhasraisedS10milliontodal;J)Othersareleaning

heavilyoncrowdfundingsiteslikeKickstarterandIndiegogo,asinvestorsworryabout

(hepotentialcostsofhatchinghardwarestartups—andthelikelihoodthatentrenched

companieswilladapttheirexistingproductstodominateInternet-of-Things

opportunities."Thebodycountisquitehighofstartupsthathavemadehardware,"says

JasonJohnson,August'sCEOandfounderoftheInternetofThingsConsortium.K)For

thosereasons,somestartupsaredevelopingnewservicestohdpmanageconnected

devices,whileexistingcompaniesaremodifyingbusinessmodelstoexploitthedata

likelytoflowfromthem.Insurancecompanies,forexample,canrespondtosensorsand

wirelessconnectionsincarstochargedriversbythemileandspeedtheydrive,insteadof

bywheretheylive."Thevalueofthedeviceswillbesecondarytotheservicesthey

enable,'1saysThomasLee,aStanfordUniversityprofessorofelectricalengineeringand

co-founderofAylaNetworksInc.,anonlineservicehopingtohelpturnordinary

productsintocloud-connec(eddevices.L)Sofar,however,smart-homeproductsseem

mainlytobeattractingtechnologyenthusiasts.Only1%to2%ofAmericanconsumers

surveyedbyForresterResearchinmid-2013wereusingfivewidelytoutedhome-

automationofferings.Some28%ofrespondentssaidtheywereinterestedincontrolling

applianceswithasmartphone,but53%weren't.Otherhurdlesfacecompaniestackling

theInternetofThings,includingafragmentedassortmentofwirelesscommunications

technologies.Inhomeautomation,forexample,devicemakersfaceoptionsthatinclude

Insteon,Wi-Fi,Bluetooth,Zigby,Z-Waveandearlierproprietarytechnologies.

notthatthingsaren'tgettingconnected-theyaregettingconnectedbadly,"saysRob

Chandhok,presidentofQualcomm'sinteractiveplatformsunit.Qualcommistryingto

rallyhardwaremakersarouncatechnologycalledAllJoyntohelpdevicesdiscovereach

otherandcollaborate.Meanwhile,startupstryingtoselltheirowncontroldevicesare

goingthroughcontortions;RcvolvInc.,forexample,ismarketingahubthatcan

communicateusingsevendifferentradiotechnologies.N)MikeSoucie,Revolv1sco-

founderandmarketinghead,saysagreementsonkeycommunicationstechnologiesmay

befiveto10yearsaway.Anystandardsthatdoemergearelikelytoapplytoasingle

market—likehomesecurityortransportation—ratherthantomanyindustries,predicts

GiladMeiri,chiefexecutiveofNeuraInc.,astartupdevelopingtechnologytohelp

orchestrateconnecteddevices.O)Assumingdevicescancommunicate,manufacturers

needconventionsfbrtellingthemwhattodoandhowtoworktogether.Meanwhile,other

basicquestionsremain—likejusthowmuchintelligenceshouldeverydaydeviceshave?

CompanieslikeIntelandARMHoldingsPLC,whichlicensetechnologytochipmakers,

stressthebenefitsbroughtbyprocessorsthatcanrunsophisticatedsoftwareandprotocols

(hatallowthem(oconnectdirectlytotheInternet.P)Butothersbelievesuchcomplex

technologycanreducethereliabilityofhomeappliancesandotherdevices,whileraising

theoddsofbugsorsecurityholesthatcouldbeexploitedbyattackers.Theyprefer

simplerchipscalledmicrocontrollers,whicharchardertoreprogramtodounintended

things."Iwantmyrefrigeratortobeathing;Idon'twantittobeacomputer,"saysShane

Dyer,chiefexecutiveofArrayentInc.,astartupmarketingaWeb-basedserviceto

managemicrocontroller-powereddevices.Q)Moreover,thedatageneratedbyconnected

devicescouldbeusedinwaysconsumersdon'tlikeandcreateliabilitiesfbrcompanies.

ChrisBruce,chiefexecutiveofSproutling—astartupdevelopingasmartphone-

connectedbabymonitor-wondersifservicesthatstoredatafromconnecteddevices

mightgetsubpoenasifsomethingbadhappens.Thereareatleastasmanyquestions

aboutthefastgrowingfloodofdatafromInternetconnectedsecuritycameras.R)nItis

morethanalittlecreepy,"saysDavidAlanGrier,anassociateprofessorofscienceand

technologypolicyatGeorgeWashingtonUniversityand2013presidentoftheIEEE

ComputerSociety."Thereisgoingtohavetobesomeclearthinkingandsomeclear

understandingofwhatisgoingon."

11>NestLabsInc.hasproducedWi-Fi-equippedthermostatsandsmokedetectors.

標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案：I

知識點(diǎn)解析：題干意為NestLabsInc.公司生產(chǎn)了配備Wi-Fi的恒溫器和煙霧探測

器。根據(jù)題干中的“Wi—Fi一equippedthermostatsandsmokedetectors”可定位至【段

“Thcbest—knownisNestLabsInc..amakerofWi-Fi-equippedthermostatsand

smokedeteclorsledbyformerAppleInc.題干是對該句的部分提取.因此出自I

段。

12、AccordingtoCisco,withtheexploitationofwirelesslinks,theamountofInternet-

connecteddeviceswillincrease40billionby2020.

標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案：E

知識點(diǎn)解析：題干意為思科公司估計，隨著無線連接的開發(fā).到2020年.連接互

聯(lián)網(wǎng)的設(shè)備數(shù)量會增加400to根據(jù)題干中的“Cisco”和"wirelesslinks”可定位至E

段首句"CiscoestimatesthatthenumberofdevicesconncctcctotheInternetwillswell

fromabout10billiontodayto50billionby2020,aswirelesslinksspreadbeyond

smartphonesandPCstomanyotherkindsofdevices.”.題干是對該句的同義改寫，

因此出自E段。

13、Inordertomakeuseofdiedatageneratedfromconnecteddevices,companiesbegin

torevisebusinessmodels.

標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案：K

知識點(diǎn)解析：題干意為為了利用連接設(shè)備所產(chǎn)生的數(shù)據(jù)，各大公司開始修正業(yè)務(wù)模

式。根據(jù)題干中的“businessmodels”可定位至K段首句”...whileexistingcompanies

aremodityingbusinessmodelstoexploitthedatalikelytoflowfromthem.”，題干是

對該句的同義轉(zhuǎn)述，因此出自K段。

14^SomeonepreferssimplerchipscalledmicrocontrollerstotheInternetofthings

technology.

標(biāo)準(zhǔn)答案：P

知識點(diǎn)解析：題干意為與物聯(lián)網(wǎng)技術(shù)相比，有人更青睞名為微控制器的較小芯片。

根據(jù)題干中的“microconlrollers”可定位至P段前兩句"Butothersbelievesuch

complextechnologycanreducethereliabilityofhomeappliancesandotherdevices,

whileraisingtheoddsofbugsorsecurityholesthatcouldbeexploitedby

attackers.Theyprefersimplerchloscalledmicrocontrollers,whichareharderto

reprogramtodounintendedthings.題干是對這兩句的總結(jié)性陳述，因此出自P

段。

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