[课件]高考-英语-阅读理解-主旨大意(共86张PPT).pptVIP

has also increased the amount of food available to us, by means of modern farming machinery and animal breeding techniques, and has extended our life span via(通过)medical technology. What is the best title for the passage? A．The definition of technology B．Modern technology C．The application of technology D．The development of technology 解析：主旨大意题。反复出现的词语，一般为体现文章主旨的关键词，文中出现较多的词是modern technology，文章的主要笔墨是用在科学技术的作用上，所以答案应选B。 答案：B 8．The most widespread mistake of all is that colds are caused by cold. They are not. They are caused by viruses(病毒)passing on from person to person