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The author of the passage is primarily concerned with ______.

A．revealing a commonly ignored deficiency
B．proposing a return to traditional terminology
C．describing an attempt to correct a shortcoming
D．assessing the success of a new pedagogical approach
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单项选择题It can be inferred that the author of the passage considers traditional scholarly methods courses to be ______.

A．irrelevant to the work of most students
B．unconcerned about the accuracy of reference sources
C．too superficial to establish important facts about authors
D．too wide-ranging to approximate genuine scholarly activity

单项选择题Which of the following is most likely to be among the issues underlined in paragraph 3

A．Why has the work of Griffith, a woman writer who was popular in her own century, been excluded from the canon
B．In what ways did Griffith's work reflect the political climate of the eighteenth century
C．How was Griffith's work received by literary critics during the eighteenth century
D．How did the error in the title of Griffith's play come to be made

单项选择题The author of the passage suggests that it is a disadvantage of the strategy employed in the experimental scholarly methods course ______.

A．that students were not given an opportunity to study women writers outside the canon
B．that little scholarly work has been done on the work of Elizabeth Griffith
C．that most of the students in the course had had little opportunity to study eighteenth-century literature
D．that students were not given an opportunity to encounter certain sources of information that could prove useful in their future studies

单项选择题According to the passage, random failures in automatic control systems are not merely trivial aberrations because ______.

A．automatic control systems are designed by engineers who have little practical experience in the field
B．the failures are characteristic of systems designed by engineers relying too heavily on concepts in mathematics
C．designers of automatic control systems have too little training in the analysis of mechanical difficulties
D．designers of automatic control systems need more help from scientists who have a better understanding of the analytical problems to be solved before such systems can work efficiently

单项选择题Which of the following statements would best serve as an introduction to the passage

A．The assumption that the knowledge incorporated in technological developments must be derived from science ignores the many non-scientific decisions made by technologists.
B．Analytical thought is no longer a vital component in the success of technological development.
C．As knowledge of technology has increased, the tendency has been to lose sight of the important role played by scientific thought in making decisions about form, arrangement, and texture.
D．A technologist thinking about a machine, reasoning through the successive steps in a dynamic process, can actually turn the machine over mentally.