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单选题
According to the passage, gramophones were sometimes ineffective because they ______.
A

got out of synchronization with pictures

B

were too large for most movie theaters

C

were newly invented

D

changed speeds when the needle jumped


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第一段最后一句介绍了把留声机作为音响系统所存在的弊端,指出如果gramophone needle(唱针)jumped,或投影仪的速度发生了变化,那么声音和图像就会变得unsynchronized(不同步的),因此A项符合题意。
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