Without exposure to the cultural, intellectual, and moral traditions that are our heritage, we are excluded from a common world

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问题     Without exposure to the cultural, intellectual, and moral traditions that are our heritage, we are excluded from a common world that【C1】______generations. On the one hand, such exclusion tends to【C2】______us to recreate everything, a needless and largely impossible task; on the other hand, it tends to make us【C3】______to suggest that we are indeed the creators of the world and of all good ideas【C4】______in fact we are only a fragment of the history of man. 【C5】______entirely to ourselves, we could make only the slimmest contributions to wisdom.
    While the humanities overlap the fine and liberal arts, they are also related of necessity to the sciences and to technology. Some of the【C6】______of the humanities raise questions about what ends are worthy to be【C7】______what ideals deserve【C8】______But since it is futile to know what is worth doing without having any idea of how to get things done, effective study in the humanities requires respect for and attainment of factual knowledge and technological skill. 【C9】______, it is pointless to know how to get things done without having any idea what is worth doing, so that informed study in applied science demands【C10】______in the humanities.
【C8】

选项 A、identification
B、maintenance
C、reverence
D、endeavor

答案B

解析 名词词义辨析。identification“鉴定,识别”;maintenance“维护,保留”;reverence“敬畏,尊敬”;endeavor“努力,尽力”。根据句意为“什么样的ideals值得保留”。故答案为B。
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