D) IV
E) V
23. (I) Today, the United States is in the grip of a sudden
industrial revolution. (II) This is an idealized picture of
how we would like things to be, rather than the
reality that most people experience. (III) While the
first, something from the 1870s to the 1970s,
shattered the main section of the American economy
from agriculture to industry, the new revolution is
shifting the economy away from traditional
“smokestack” manufacturing industries to those
based upon information, services and new
technologies. (IV) It took the country decades to
accommodate the cultural and social changes
resulting from the first industrial revolution. (V) It
would be rashly optimistic to assume that Americans
will not face serious stresses in coming to terms with
the changes that are transforming the workplace
today.
A) I
B) II
C) III
D) IV
E) V
24. (I) Oceanography is the scientific study of the world’s
oceans which cover over 70 per cent of the earth’s
surface. (II) The beginnings of modern oceanography
go back to the 1870s when, for the first time, wide
ranging scientific observations and studies of the
oceans were undertaken by the British. (III) Since
then, oceanography has developed into a highly
technical and interdisciplinary science which is now
divided into several fields of study. (IV) Geological
oceanography is also another branch of
oceanography and is mainly concerned with the
formation, composition and evaluation of the ocean
basins. (V) These are biological oceanography, which
is concerned with the composition of seawater,
played by the oceans in climate and weather.
A) I
B) II
C) III
D) IV
E) V
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