题目内容
Computers are everywhere. Nearly everything we do in the modern world is helped, and even 1 by computers. Computers are being used more and more 2in the world today, for the simple 3 that they are far more efficient than human beings. They have much better memories and can 4 huge amount of information. In fact,computers can do many of the things we do,but faster and better. They can pay wages,5 seats on planes,control ma?chines in factories, 6 tomorrow's weather, and even play chess, write poetry or compose music. 7 ,computers have got into every aspect of our life and work.
In modern banking, we 8 wide use of computers. When people call in at the bank to find out the 9 of their account, the clerk 10 shows them a big book with handwritten entries. 11 he goes and gets a print-out from the computer which records all the details of cash or 12 paid into or drawn out of customers' accounts. If you have a 13 card from a bank,you can 14 money directly from a computer controlled by the bank computer with?out going to the bank.
Computers are used a lot in 15 nowadays. They can make patients' appointments and keep patients' 16 . Just dial the computer and you can get information on a patient. Computers do not suffer from 17 of sleep, so they do not miss important points, and because they never 18 anything they've been told,they are often better at working out what is wrong with a patient. Some people even think we should all have 19 computer checks on
our health and then we would be able to cure most diseases in the early 20 .
( ) 1. A. composed B. controlled C. seized D. provided
( ) 2. A. magically B. knowledgeably
C. extensively D. entertainingly
( ) 3. A. way B. reason C. consequence D. manner
( ) 4. A. store B. introduce C. uncover D. conceal
( ) 5. A. take B. occupy C. preserve D. reserve
( ) 6. A. look out B. hold out C. make out D. work out
( ) 7. A. In case B. In common C. In short D. In all
( ) 8. A. make B. put C. do D. bring
( ) 9. A. balance B. interest C. debt D. deposit
( ) 10. A. no more B. no better C. no longer D. no matter
( ) 11. A. Rather B. Instead C. Meanwhile D. Therefore
( ) 12. A. items B. books C. coins D. cheques
( ) 13. A. typical B. special C. mysterious D. rough
( ) 14. A. pull B. draw C. drag D. grasp
( ) 15. A. arts B. science C. industry D. medicine
( ) 16. A. records B. notes C. promises D. rules
( ) 17. A. decline B. starvation C. drain D. lack
( ) 18. A. memorize B. inform C. convey D. forget
( ) 19. A. legal B. stable C. regular D. considerate
( ) 20. A. stages B. levels C. aspects D. days
1 -5 BCBAD 6-10 DCAAC
11-15 BDBBD 16-20 ADDCA
本文讲述了计算机在银行、医院等诸多场合对人们的帮助。
1. B句意为"我们在现代社会做的每一件事几乎都由计算机协助或控制完成"。control意为"控制;支配"。
2. C extensively"广阔地;广泛地",符合句意。
3. B本句是对前半句的解释说明,"原因"就在于计算机比人类的工作效率要高得多,故用reason o
4. A store information"储存信息",符合上下文
5. D reserve"保留;预定",符合文意。take "拿;携带";occupy"占领";preserve"保持;保存"。
6. D由本文倒数第二句中的"working out"也可知答案。
7. C in case"以防万一";in common"共有;共用";in short"简而言之";in all"总共;总计"。
8. A make use of"利用;使用",为固定短语。
9. A balance此处指"(账户)余额"。
10. C no longer"不再",表示状态或时间上不再持续,符合句意。
11. B instead"替代",符合上下文意思。
12. D cheque"支票"与cash"现金"对应。
13. B special"特别的;特殊的;专门的"。typi?cal"典型的" ;mysterious":^$必的";rough"粗槌的"。
14. B draw money意为"提取存款"。
15. D由下一句中的"patients"可知答案。
16. A keep records"做记录",此处指把病人的信息记录下来。
17. D lack of sleep"睡目民不足"。decline"下降;减少";starvation"饥饿";drain"消耗"。
18. D因为它们从来不会"忘记"任何要做的事情。forget"忘记"。
19. C一些人甚至认为我们应该通过计算机进行定期的"有规律的"健康检查。
20. A我们能在疾病的早期"阶段"将其治愈。stage"阶段;时期";level"水平";aspect"方面";day"天"。