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题干:Giventheadvantagesofelectronicmoney,youmightthinkthatwewouldmovequicklytothecashlesssocietyinwhichallpaymentsaremadeelectronically.(1)atruecashlesssocietyisprobablynotaroundthecorner.Indeed,predictionshavebeen(2)fortwodecadesbuthavenotyetcometofruition.Forexample,BusinessWeekpredictedin1975thatelectronicmeansofpaymentwouldsoon"revolutionizethevery(3)ofmoneyitself,"onlyto(4)itselfseveralyearslater.Whyhasthemovementtoacashlesssocietybeenso(5)incoming?Althoughelectronicmeansofpaymentmaybemoreefficientthanapaymentssystembasedonpaper,severalfactorswork(6)thedisappearanceofthepapersystem.First,itisvery(7)tosetupthecomputer,cardreader,andtelecommunicationsnetworksnecessarytomakeelectronicmoneythe(8)formofpayment.Second,papercheckshavetheadvantagethatthey(9)receipts,somethingthatmanyconsumersareunwillingto(10)Third,theuseofpaperchecksgivesconsumersseveraldaysof"float"—ittakesseveraldays(11)acheckiscashedandfundsare12fromtheissuer'saccount,whichmeansthatthewriterofthecheckcanearninterestonthefundsinthemeantime.(13)electronicpaymentsareimmediate,theyeliminatethefloatfortheconsumer.Fourth,electronicmeansofpayment(14)securityandprivacyconcerns.Weoftenhearmediareportsthatanunauthorizedhackerhasbeenabletoaccessacomputerdatabaseandtoalterinformation(15)there.Thefactthatthisisnotan(16)occurrencemeansthatdishonestpersonsmightbeabletoaccessbankaccountsinelectronicpaymentssystemsand(17)fromsomeoneelse'saccounts.The(18)ofthistypeoffraudisnoeasytask,andanewfieldofcomputerscienceisdevelopingto19securityissues.Afurtherconcernisthattheuseofelectronicmeansofpaymentleavesanelectronic(20)thatcontainsalargeamountofpersonaldataonbuyinghabits.Thereareconcernsthatgovernment,employers,andmarketersmightbeabletoaccessthesedata,therebyencroachingonourprivacy.
题目:(1) - A 、However
- B 、Moreover
- C 、Therefore
- D 、Otherwise

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A. However然而;B. Moreover此外;C. Therefore因此;D. Otherwise否则
此句大意:(1)真正的无现金社会很可能不会马上到来。而文章前文说“鉴于电子货币的优势,你也许会认为,我们将快速步入非现金社会,实现完全电子支付”与此句形成了明显的转折关系,因此只有however符合题意。 B. moreover表递进;C. therefore表结果;D. Otherwise表对比

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