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On Saturday, Bexar County Digital Library—a $2.4 million, 4,000-square-foot

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问题     On Saturday, Bexar County Digital Library—a $2.4 million, 4,000-square-foot space located on the south side of San Antonio—opens to the public. The library, built with $1.9 million in county tax money and $500,000 in private【C1】______ is stocked with 10,000 e-books, 500 e-readers, 48 computers, and 20 iPads and laptops. It has a children’s area, study rooms and a cafe. Most【C2】______ it will have no printed material.
    This isn’t the first time a public library has【C3】______ to go bookless. Considering our【C4】______ away from print and toward all things digital, the idea of the bookless library no longer seems so【C5】______ Around the country, a number of public libraries have undergone【C6】______ transformations to cater to the needs of its visitors, often by moving and【C7】______ its book collections to make way for digital spaces that can easily adapt to emerging technologies.
    Chicago Public Library’s YOUmedia offers space for teens to create digital content like podcasts and video games. The District of Columbia Public Library system and the Columbus Metropolitan Library System in Ohio are renovating many of their locations to create all-digital areas and open spaces for【C8】______ to work together.
    Arizona State University and the Scottsdale Public Library system are even collaborating to attract small businesses and【C9】______ to work in libraries across the state. In New York City, 40 of the 62 Queens Libraries have been renovated in part to increase space for jobseekers who don’t have access to a computer at home. They are focused on programs and services like resume writing, job search tips and language classes. Public libraries now offer one program a day【C10】______ in the U.S.
A) scrutiny B) importantly C) patrons D) supplementing
E) innovative F) radical G) tentative H) attempted
I) entrepreneurs J) definitely K) donations L) consolidating
M) justified N) drift O) averagely [br] 【C7】
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答案 L
解析 and表明填入空格的词与moving为并列关系，应为动词的现在分词形式。by moving…collections是图书馆为数码区腾出空间的方式，故选用consolidating，意为图书馆通过“整合”藏书腾出更多空间。
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