答案：

　　4. The underlined word "stimulus" in Paragraph 4

　　refers to_________.

　　A. something attractive

　　B. selective sense

　　C. contradictory information

　　D. shoplifting

　　答案：

　　Passage 3

　　Technology

　　has

　　been

　　an

　　encouragement

　　of

　　historical change. It acted as such a force in England heginning in the eighteenth century, and across the entire Western World in the nineteenth. Rapid advances were made in the use of scientific findings in the manufacture (制造)of goods, which hanged ide as about work. Onc of the first changes was that other forms of energy have taken the place of human power.

　　Along with this came the increased use of machines to manufacture products in less time.

　　People also developed machines that could produce the same parts for a product: each nail was exactly like every other nail. meaning that each nail could be changed for every other nail.

　　This means that goods could be mass production, ahhough mass production required breaking production down into smaller and smaller tasks.

　　Oncc this was done, workers no longer started on the product and lahored to complete it. Instead, they might work only one thousandth of it, other workers completing their own parls in certain order.

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