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請依下文回答第46題至第50題: The origin of cursive script is one which intertwines technology and efficiency. We get the word "cursive" from the Latin currere-- __46__ "to run." It distinguishes writing in which the pen lifts from the page between words, __47__ between each individual letter. Cursive developed out of typeface and print technologies, but more importantly it came from the need to write well and to write quickly. But, cursive is fading. There is a debate over whether it has value in the classroom, but that debate extends further than simply a matter of cursive--it's about writing itself. Many curricula are even favoring typing lessons __48__ teaching handwriting. The battle for cursive reaches deeper than questions of whether your letters "connect." The pen--even more than the text--might say something about us. Our handwriting might indicate our nationalities and educational background, __49__ Adrienne Bernhard's "What Your Handwriting Says About You." Yet, Bernhard's article also indicates that the proliferation of typing--via emails, text messages, etc--might in fact undermine the distinctness of our handwritings. The battle for cursive has always been a battle for the uniqueness of our handwriting and ourselves, verses and the evolution of technology and push towards efficiency. Not too long ago, cursive--Spencerian script to be specific--"was the de facto standard writing style for business correspondence before the widespread adoption of the typewriter." With the development of the typewriter, cursive __50__ out of business usage into the usage of personal correspondence; technology supplanted cursive's original purpose, but cursive remained an act of self expression.
請依下文回答第46題至第50題:
The origin of cursive script is one which intertwines technology and efficiency. We get the word "cursive" from the Latin currere-- __46__ "to run." It distinguishes writing in which the pen lifts from the page between words, __47__ between each individual letter. Cursive developed out of typeface and print technologies, but more importantly it came from the need to write well and to write quickly.

But, cursive is fading. There is a debate over whether it has value in the classroom, but that debate extends further than simply a matter of cursive--it's about writing itself. Many curricula are even favoring typing lessons __48__ teaching handwriting.

The battle for cursive reaches deeper than questions of whether your letters "connect." The pen--even more than the text--might say something about us. Our handwriting might indicate our nationalities and educational background, __49__ Adrienne Bernhard's "What Your Handwriting Says About You." Yet, Bernhard's article also indicates that the proliferation of typing--via emails, text messages, etc--might in fact undermine the distinctness of our handwritings. The battle for cursive has always been a battle for the uniqueness of our handwriting and ourselves, verses and the evolution of technology and push towards efficiency.

Not too long ago, cursive--Spencerian script to be specific--"was the de facto standard writing style for business correspondence before the widespread adoption of the typewriter." With the development of the typewriter, cursive __50__ out of business usage into the usage of personal correspondence; technology supplanted cursive's original purpose, but cursive remained an act of self expression.
  • A apart from
  • B less than
  • C rather than
  • D let alone

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試著回想一下草書(cursive)的書寫方式:字母與字母之間通常是相連還是分開的呢?接著對照句中的「單字之間(between words)」與「每個字母之間(between each individual letter)」,你認為作者想表達筆尖離開紙面的時機時,這兩個情境之間應該是「包含」、「遞進」還是「互相排除」的邏輯關係呢?

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非常好,你精準地選出了正確答案 (C),展現了對語意邏輯與片語用法的扎實功底!

語意邏輯與轉折判斷

這題考查的是前後對比的語意關係。我們回到文章脈絡,草書(cursive)的特色在於書寫時筆畫相連。句子提到草書的定義是:「筆尖只有在『單字之間』(between words)才會離開紙面,47 在『每個字母之間』(between each individual letter)。」

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