The western world has always been divided into two types of people—the cool and the uncool. It is a division that in school. The cool kids are good at .They are with the opposite sex .They are good-looking and people want to their style. They can do their homework but they don’t make a big effort. That would be cool. The uncool kids are in the other corner of the playground. They are very bright ,but they don’t have great skills and they are at sports .When they are not programming computers or doing calculus（微积分）in their heads ,they are reading comic books and watching shows like the “X Files” .They are as the geeks. Here’s the news. The geeks are .Make friends with them now or they will put virus in your computer and your maths homework to ruin. Geeks might not be popular at school, yet they do pass their examinations ,and they might not be too popular at university, but good degrees. The most important of the 21st century ,computers and IT, has been at least partly created by geeks .Geek heroes like Bill Gates others to follow their example .Being a geek is a way of earning good money .And the creation of the Internet gave them a of their own to work and play in ,making them a global .Besides ,the effect of the geeks popular culture has started a new trend（趋势）.It is now cool to be .Geek culture is becoming an important part of general popular culture ,in which what you know is more important than you look like. But there are also . Geeks were often bullied or laughed at in school. Now a geek may be your boss .Perhaps it is time for . 小题1: A．continues B．makes C．remains D．starts 小题2: A．computers B．studies C．sports D．maths 小题3: A．pleasant B．popular C．crazy D．average 小题4: A．copy B．advance C．take D．act 小题5: A．not B．indeed C．perhaps D．actually 小题6: A．speaking B．operating C．social D．experimental 小题7: A．speechless B．sharp C．active D．hopeless 小题8: A．known B．referred C．thought D．admired 小题9: A．taking on B．taking up C．taking over D．taking in 小题10: A．put B．cause C．bring D．serve 小题11: A．win B．take C．wish D．finish 小题12: A．industry B．discovery C．progress D．development 小题13: A．promise B．discourage C．demand D．excite 小题14: A．chance B．space C．world D．career 小题15: A．force B．company C．organization D．department 小题16: A．of B．on C．in D．for 小题17: A．rich B．attractive C．handsome D．uncool 小题18: A．how B．that C．what D．how much 小题19: A．opportunities B．dangers C．possibility D．question 小题20: A．punishment B．argument C．competition D．employment