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“Bill! It is February 25,2099, seven o'clock.Time to __1__and go to school,” said the clockrobot __2__ a mental voice.Then the kitchenrobot gave him toast and eggs.Bill was __3__.While he was eating, the whole wall __4__ a TV screen and Bill thought that it was great having robots to do __5__ for him.Bill ate his meal watching a TV __6__.When he finished eating, the __7__ gave him his clothes very fast and __8__ him.Then Bill went to school.
When Bill went outside,he saw a car with no __9__waiting for him.The car said,“Hello,I will __10__ you to school every day.Now would you please __11__ me your school ID card?”So Bill showed the car his school ID card and got in.The __12__ began to talk to Bill about his school and his school work.After that the car said,“I will __13__ your homework today __14__ you will have a very,very important lesson to __15__ in school today.Please put your homework on the blackboard.” Bill did so.
The car checked Bill's homework and then said,“You are a(n) __16__ student.All of your homework is __17__.” When they __18__ the school,Bill said to the car, “Goodbye.See you later.” The car said to Bill,“Good luck in your school.” Bill got into the classroom and __19__ his seat in the front of the room.Then his teacher came in and said, “Welcome, children! Today we will have a hard but __20__ lesson: How do robots help a human being?”
本文描述了作者预想的2099年的一天的生活。
1.A.get up B.show up C.take up D.turn up
答案:A
解析:逻辑推理题。根据下文比尔要去上学,故可推测现在应该是起床时间。
2.A.in B.on C.with D.by
答案:A
解析:词组搭配题。in a...voice固定搭配,表示“用……的声音”。
3.A.angry B.amazed
C.worried D.quick
答案:B
解析:逻辑推理题。根据上下文推断,比尔应该对机器人提供的服务感到惊奇,故用amazed。
4.A.changed for B.became of
C.looked into D.turned into
答案:D
解析:词组辨析题。turn into表示“变成”。
5.A.something B.anything
C.everything D.nothing
答案:C
解析:逻辑推理题。根据上下文判断,机器人为他做了一切。
6.A.show B.screen C.set D.box
答案:A
解析:逻辑推理题。从文章判断,比尔边吃早餐,边看电视节目。a TV show的意思是“电视节目”。
7.A.driverrobot B.clockrobot
C.kitchenrobot D.clothesrobot
答案:D
解析:背景常识题。“给比尔穿衣服”当然是clothesrobot。
8.A.dressed B.cleaned
C.pushed D.pleased
答案:A
解析:词语辨析题。clothesrobot所做的事情是帮比尔穿衣服,故用dress最合适。
9.A.teacher B.student
C.robot D.driver
答案:D
解析:前后照应题。从下文看,这辆车是自动驾驶,没有司机。故选D项。
10.A.drive B.accommodate
C.load D.hold
答案:A
解析:词语辨析题。drive表示“开车送人”。
11.A.give B.show C.send D.lend
答案:B
解析:固定搭配题。show sb.sth.固定搭配,“把……展示给某人”,符合语境。
12.A.teacher B.driver C.robot D.car
答案:D
解析:词汇复现题。本段多次出现the car,故选D项。
13.A.check B.prepare C.inspect D.do
答案:A
解析:词汇复现题。根据下段首句中的checked确定,此处应该选A项。
14.A.if B.when C.but D.because
答案:D
解析:逻辑推理题。此处用because引导原因状语从句。
15.A.miss B.learn C.study D.check
答案:B
解析:词语辨析题。“学习功课”应该用learn a lesson。故选B项。
16.A.energetic B.optimistic
C.great D.handsome
答案:C
解析:背景常识题。作业都做对了,应该说是a great student。故选C项。
17.A.easy B.difficult C.correct D.wrong
答案:C
解析:前后照应题。用correct才能与上文相符。
18.A.rushed in B.got to
C.turned to D.left off
答案:B
解析:前后照应题。上文说(drive)you to school,此时应该是got to the school。
19.A.took B.found
C.made D.kept
答案:A
解析:固定搭配题。“就座”用take one's seat表达。
20.A.easy B.important C.tough D.difficult
答案:B
解析:逻辑推理题。句中but表示转折,与hard相对应,此处应该用important。