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03专插本英语
2003年广东省普通高等学校本科插班生招生考试
英语试题
PartIReadingComprehension(40%)
Passageone
Anotherbehind-the-scenestechnologythatwillhelpspeedthedeliveryofinformationrequestedbyauseriscalledXML,whichstandsforExtensibleMarkupLanguageandiswidelyviewedasthesuccessortoHTML,thehypertextmarkuplanguageusedinWebpagecreation.“XMLisalinguafranca(混合语)…itletseveryoneagreeonhowtodescribeadocument(anditscontents),howtotransportitandhowtointer-operatewithotherlanguages,”saidDonDePalma,aprincipalanalystatForresterResearchinCambridge,Massachusetts.
WhileXMLisreallyatechnologyfor“tagging”documents,itallowsforfasterdistributionofdocuments,becausethestoredcontentcanbeuniquelytaggedwithaparticularfield,enablingausertomorenarrowlyfocusasearch.
Forexample,amedicalpublishercantagthewordpenicillinusingan“allergies”(过敏)tag,sothattheusergetsonlysearchresultsforthewordpenicillinwithinthecontextofthetopicgroup“allergies.”
XMLisalreadyastandardandisbeingadoptedbytheindustryindroves(大批),includingbythemajorsearchengines,andallthebigsofwaremakers,includingMicrosoftCorp.
TheStreet.com,anonlineinvestmentandfinancialnewsWebsite,planstoadoptXMLaspartofanewcontentmanagementande-commercesystemforesrly1999,soitcanmoreearlysyndicate(v.通过报业辛迪加在多家报纸同时发表文章、漫画等)itscontentandstreamline(v.精简)theeditorialprocess.
Workflowtechnology,softwarewhichmanagesabusinessprocess,willalsobeinwidespreadusetomanageWebsitepublishingprocesses,DePalmasaid,addingthattheaccidentalreleaseoftheUSBureauofLaborStatisticsOctoberpayrolldatalastmonthcouldhavebeenavoidedwithworkflow.
“Workflowisagotta-havecapability,”DePalmasaid.
1.Accordingtothepassage,“anotherbehind-the-scenestechnology”refersto______.
A.webpagesB.websites
C.ExtensibleMarkupLanguageD.thehypertextmarkuplanguage
2.ThewriterviewsXMLasthe“successor”toHTMLbecause______.
A.XMLcomesafterHXMLB.HTMLcomesafterXML
C.XMLsucceedsincreatingHTMLD.HTMLsucceedsincreatingXML
3.HowcanXMLenableausertomorenarrowlyfocusasearch?
A.Itfocusesasearch.B.Itdistributesdocumentsfaster.
C.Ittagsdocumentswithaparticularfield.D.Itallowsforfasterdistributionofdocuments.
4.XMLisNOTadoptedbythefollowingexcept______.
A.workflowB.theStreet.com
C.theUSBureauofLaborStatisticsD.MicrosoftCorp
5.Themostaccuratetitlefortheselectionwillbe______.
A.ANewInternetTechnologyB.ALinguaFranca—XML