2016年托福考试最新模拟预测题(5)_第6页

　　Paragraph 6: With the advent of projection, the viewer’s relationship with the image was no longer private, as it had been with earlier peepshow devices such as the Kinetoscope and the Mutoscope, which was a similar machine that reproduced motion by means of successive images on individual photographic cards instead of on strips of celluloid. It suddenly became public-an experience that the viewer shared with dozens, scores, and even hundreds of others. At the same time, the image that the spectator looked at expanded from the minuscule peepshow dimensions of 1 or 2 inches (in height) to the life-size proportions of 6 or 9 feet.

　　8. Which of the following is mentioned in paragraph 6 as one of the ways the Mutoscope differed from the Kinetoscope?

　　Sound and motion were simultaneously produced in the Mutoscope.

　　More than one person could view the images at the same time with the Mutoscope.

　　The Mutoscope was a less sophisticated earlier prototype of the Kinetoscope.

　　A different type of material was used to produce the images used in the Mutocope.

　　9. The word it in the passage refers to

　　The advent of projection

　　The viewer’s relationship with the image

　　A similar machine

　　Celluloid

　　10. According to paragraph 6, the images seen by viewers in the earlier peepshows, compared to the images projected on the screen, were relatively

　　Small in size

　　Inexpensive to create

　　Unfocused

　　Limited in subject matter

　　11. The word expanded in the passage is closest in meaning to

　　Was enlarged

　　Was improved

　　Was varied

　　Was rejected