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第二节(共10小题;每小题1. 5分，满分15分)

阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词) 或括号内单词的正确形式。

            The day that you enjoy all the 61. (satisfy) of having all the housework done by a robot might still be a few decades off. But increasingly,engineers are saying 62. robots are going to make the leap from the factory floor to your family room.

            Bill Gates once 63. (predict) the “Dawn of the Age of Robots”. What's behind this new era? It's partly 64.

matter of technology. Devices 65. can recognize and respond to a human voice have been developed. There are now a few different ways for robots 66. (move) around. They can walk,crawl or ride on wheels. They 67. (make) smaller and smaller these days and also becoming more and more efficient.

            A bigger part of the story is on the demand side. From the 1950s 68. the television remote control was invented,people around the world have tirelessly searched for ways to get lazier. Also 69. (consider) the increasing wealth of people,engineers believe the time appears ripe to introduce robots to ease our daily lives. Robots will do basic housework such 70. cleaning or gardening,or just help you have more fun on the basketball court.

Answer 1

第二节：

61. satisfaction。考查名词。设空处作宾语，意为“满意”，故填satisfaction。

62. that。考查连接词。设空处引导宾语从句，且从句结构和意义均完整，故填 that。

63. predicted。考查一般过去时。由once可知，此处应用一般过去时，故填predicted。

64. a。考查不定冠词。a matter of...意为 “……的问题”。

65. that/which。考查关系词。设空处引导 限制性定语从句修饰Devices,且在从句中作主语，故填that/which。

66. to move。考查不定式作定语的用法。way作“方式”讲时后跟带to的不定式作 定语，且robots与move之间是逻辑上的主谓关系，故填to move。

67. are being made。考查现在进行时的被 动语态。由these days和becoming可知,此处应用现在进行时，且They (指代 robots) 与make之间是被动关系，故填 are being made。

68. when。考查关系词。设空处引导限制 性定语从句修饰the 1950s,且在从句中 作时间状语，故填when。

69. considering。考查动词-ing形式作状语的用法。设空处作状语，且engineers 与 consider之间是逻辑上的主谓关系，故填 considering。

70. as。考查固定搭配。such as意为“例如”。