In real life, robots are mainly used in factories. They do many different jobs. Usually these jobs are too 43 , difficult or boring for humans.
Robots also help disabled people and people who cannot look after 44 . For example, scientists are making a robot to help blind people. Now many of them have a dog to help them. The dog is called a guide dog. In the future, guide dogs might be robot dogs.
One robot dog is called Meldog. It has wheels. It usually “walks” in front of its owner. It is very clever. It knows the speed of its owner’s walk. Meldog talks to its owner by 45 . The owner wears a special belt. This belt 46 instructions to the owner from Meldog such as “Stop here”, “Turn left” and “Turn right”.
In the United States, another 47 of robot helps disabled workers. This robot, called Kilroy, helps disabled computer operators. The robot 48 the sound of its owner’s voice. It follows instructions such as “Turn the page” and “Make a cup of coffee”.
Robots are also used in American 49 . They can do simple jobs. For example, they shave (刮脸) patients and brush their teeth and take meals from the kitchen to patients’ rooms. It never gets lost 50 this robot has a map of the hospital in its computer memory.
A．interesting B．strange C．dangerous D．safe
A．others B．another C．them D．themselves
A．television B．radio C．loudspeaker D．mobile telephone
A．posts B．writes C．reads D．sends
A．type B．size C．set D．double
A．guesses B．thinks C．hears D．sees
A．cinema B．hospitals C．museum D．theatre
A．until B．before C．because D．whether
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先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项.
A good dictionary is an important tool. It will tell you not only what a word means but also how it is used. A dictionary needs to be printed again about every ten years. Languages develop and a good dictionary must show these new changes.
A new English dictionary will only tell you most people use the language today. It will not tell you what is right wrong. It may tell you the right time to use a word. If only________ people use a word, a dictionary will tell you this or not list it.
Every dictionary will tell you many interesting facts. If you type a word and the word is too long, look it up in your dictionary. All dictionaries show you to break a word. And they also show you how a word .
Every dictionary, of course, tells you what a word means. But some words, like “get” or “take”, may have lots of meanings. In some dictionaries, the main meanings are often listed first. In ________ , the newest meanings are listed last. So before you use your dictionary, you should always ________ the front part. This part explains how to use it.
Some dictionaries also show you where a word comes from. Do you know that the word “brand” (标记) comes from an old word? This old word means “to burn”. This is because hundreds of years ago people burned their names on tables or boats to show who ________ them. They also burned their own names on their farm animals ________ they would not be stolen.
Your dictionary also has a lot of other interesting facts in it. After you have learned to use a dictionary, it can become your best useful book.
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完形填空,先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并将该选项填入答题卷上相应的空格内。
Although it was autumn, the snow was already beginning to fall in Tibet(西藏). Our legs were so heavy and cold that felt like big pieces of ice (冰). Have you seen snowmen ride bicycles? That’s what we looked like! Although the way children who were dressed in long wool coats stopped to look at us. In the late we found it was so cold that our water bottles froze (结冰). However, the lakes like glass in the setting sun (夕阳) and looked wonderful.
Wang Wei rode in front of me as usual. She was in high spirit (兴致高) so I knew I didn’t need to her. To climb the mountains (高山) was hard work but when we us, we were surprised by the view. We seemed to be able to see for miles, and we were so high that we found ourselves cycling through clouds. After a while, we began going the mountains. It was great fun as it slowly became much . At the foot of the mountains, colorful butterflies flew around us and we saw many sheep eating green grass. Then we had to our caps, gloves, and trousers for T-shirts and shorts.
In the early evening, we stopped to make camp and then we ate. After supper, Wang Wei went to sleep but I stayed awake. At midnight the sky became clearer and the stars grew brighter. It was so . There was almost no wind or sound, only the flames(火焰) of our fire. When I below the stars, I thought about how far we had already travelled.
We will reach Dali in Yunnan soon, and our cousins will join us there. We can hardly wait to see them!
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An old man lived in a nice house with a large garden. He took care of his flowers all the time, watering and fertilizing(施肥) them.
One day a young man went by the garden. He looked at the beautiful flowers, thinking how happy he could be if he lived in such a beautiful place. Then, suddenly he found the old gardener was blind. He was very _______ about this and asked, “You can’t see these flowers. Why are you busy taking care of them every day?”
The old man smiled and said, “I can tell you four _____. First, I was a gardener when I was young, and I really like this job. Second, ______ I can’t see these flowers, I can touch them. Third, I can ______ the sweetness of them. As to the last one, that’s_____.”
“Me? But you don’t know me,” said the young man.
“Yeah, it’s true that I don’t know you. But I know that flowers are angels(天使) that everybody ______. We enjoy the happiness these flowers have brought us.”
The blind man’s work opened our eyes and ______ our hearts, which also made his life ______. It was just like Beethoven, who became deaf in his later life and wrote many great musical works. Beethoven himself couldn’t ______ his wonderful music, but his music has ______millions of people to face their difficulties bravely. Isn’t it one kind of happiness?
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完形填空,根据短文内容，在A, B, C, D四个选项中选择一个最佳答案。
My name is Wang Li. My English teacher Linda. She is from the USA. has a son and a daughter. is Ben. is Maria. Her husband（丈夫） is . Mr Black is , too. He and his son are New York now. Mrs Black and Maria are in China.
are classmates, and we are . I teach（教） her Chinese and teaches me English.
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完形填空，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择最佳答案。
There is nobody in the world the same you；you are unique(独特唯一的)!Everybody is________ from everyone else．That is good! it makes the world an interesting place．
There are people taller you, and shorter than you．Maybe your hair is the same color as your friend’s hair, but maybe it is longer than . Another difference is your hair may be straight, hers may be curly.
I am sure you have some friends who are than you. And you also have some friends, they are as at sports as you. But there are also people around you who are not good at some things.________does your best friend look like? Do you both to finish your homework at school? Do you both want to wear the same clothes every day? I think some ways you are the same, but in many other ways you are different. So say loudly to the world, “I am who I am – I’m unique!”
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