2．When did the word “geek” begin to have a positive meaning?

　　A．In the 20th century. B．From the 1990s.

　　C．In the 1980s. D．At the end of 2017.

　　答案：B　细节理解题。根据第四段的第一句“In the 1980s, the word still had a negative meaning...”和第二句“However, from the late 20th century... the word has come to mean a clever, switched­on and cool person”对比可知，“geek”这个词实现意义上的华丽转身是在20世纪90年代。故选B项。

　　3．According to the article，“geek” now mainly refers to ______.

　　A．someone who is addicted to computing and new technology

　　B．someone who is boring and unfashionable

　　C．someone who is smart but awkward in social situations

　　D．someone who is well­informed and devoted to a certain field

　　答案：D　细节理解题。根据倒数第三段中的“a person who is very knowledgeable and enthusiastic about a specific subject”可知，“geek”现在主要指那些博学的学者型人物。故选D项。

　　4．What helped to transform the meaning of “geek” from negative to positive according to the article?

　　a．The effect of technology.

　　b．The news media's promotion.

　　c．The influence of Collins Dictionary.

　　d．The popularity of The Social Network.

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