問題詳情

II. Cloze Test (15%)(1)Do you have any idea what plagiarism is? Plagiarism is an act of using the language or thoughts of another author without authorization; also, it can be the situation of pretending another person’s work as one’s own by not __16__ the original author. Although instances of plagiarism occurred and related news was reported in the past, with the advent of the Internet and the subsequent ease of information retrieval, it is now becoming almost epidemic in its frequency. Perhaps you never dream of helping yourself to __17__ songs or essays, but in doing an assignment for school you may have copied and pasted information you retrieved from the Internet. Unless you specified the source, you were __18__ plagiarism. Most acts of plagiarism are committed by students, especially undergraduates. Yet, for exactly why students resort to plagiarism, although motivations are __19__ diverse as students themselves, there are four main reasons: lack of knowledge, carelessness, desperation, and laziness. However, don’t ever try to play down such seriousness of plagiarism as petty crime. The results can be serious __20__. A charge of plagiarism can result in a student’s receiving a zero for an assignment, failing a course, or the worst possible punishment, being expelled from school.
16.
(A) pirating
(B) crediting
(C) fining
(D) permitting

參考答案

答案:B
難度:適中0.5
統計:A(0),B(0),C(0),D(0),E(0)

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