問題詳情

II. 綜合測驗 10% 
(A) We all know that history, by definition, is about the past. But we also know that history, by definition,___11____ the present. Whether we write about the past, read about the past, or find out about it bywatching television, we can never ___12___ the constraints and concerns of the world in which weourselves actually live. It’s because we are ___13___ in the present that historical writing is not just aboutthe time of which we write, but also reflects the values, preoccupations and characteristics of the time inwhich we write. To that extent, history is not simply something which is over, gone, vanished: it is a continuingdialogue between the past and the present. In the words of one of the oldest clichés in the profession, allhistory is in the sense ___14___ history. As experts on the past, historians may be the lords of time; but asresidents in the present, we are also, like everyone else, its victims and its prisoners. To that extent___15___, the study of the past is a present-minded endeavor.
11.
(A) marks
(B) mirrors
(C) reveals
(D) detects

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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