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1、-1998-2010年高考英語閱讀理解真題匯編及詳解(歷史類)第1題(2006年普通高等學(xué)校夏季招生考試英語陜西卷)???Forcenturies,theonlyformofwrittencorrespondence(通信)wastheletters,letterswere,andare,sentbysomeformofpostalservice,thehistoryofwhichgoesbackalongway.Indeed,theEgyptiansbegansendinglettersfromabout2
2、000BC,asdidtheChineseathousandyearslater.??Ofcourse,modernpostalservicenowaremuchmoredevelopedandfaster,dependingastheydooncarsandplanesfordelivery.Yettheyarestilltooslowforsomepeopletosendurgentdocuments(緊急文件)andletters.??Theinventionofthefax(傳真)machineinc
3、reasedthespeedofdeliveringdocumentsevenmore.Whenyousendafax,youaresendingacopyofapieceofcorrespondencetosomeonebytelephoneservice.Itwasnotuntiltheearly1980sthatsuchaservicewasdevelopedenoughforbusinessestobeabletofaxdocumentstoeachother.??Thefaxserviceissti
4、llverymuchinusewhencopiesofdocumentsrequiretobesent,but,asawayoffastcorrespondence,ithasbeenlargelytakentheplaceofbyemail,Emailisusedtodescribemessagessentformonecomputerusertoanother.??Thereareadvantagesanddisadvantageswithemails.Ifyousendsomeoneanemail,th
5、enhewillreceiveitextremelyquickly.Normalpostalservicesareratherslowasfarasspeedofdeliveryisconcerned.???However,ifyouwritesomethingbyemail,whichyoumightlaterregret,andsenditimmediately,thereisnochanceforsecondthoughts.Atleast,ifyouarepostingaletteryouhaveto
6、addressandseal(封)theenvelopeandtakeittothepostbox.Thereisplentyoftimetochangeyourmind.Themessageisthinkbeforeyouemail!41.Wecanlearnfromthetextthat__________.A.emailislesspopularthanthefaxservice???B.thepostalservicehasovertheyearsbecomefasterC.?thepostalser
7、vicehasovertheyearsbecomeslowerD.thefaxservicehasahistoryaslongasthepostalservicedoes42.Itcanbeinferredfromthetextthat_________.A.?thefaxservicehadbeenfullydevelopedbythe1980sB.?lettershavebeenusedinChinaforabout1,000yearsC.?thefaxmachinewasinventedafterthe
8、1980sD.?lettershavebeenusedinEgyptforabout2,000years43.Inthelastparagraph,thewritermentions"thinkbeforeyouemail"toshowthat________.A.youmayregretifyoudon’tyourenvelopeB.youmayregretbeforeyousendsomethi