Question

The future can be difficult. There are many famous predictions   52    never came true.Before 1929, there was no sound in movies. The head of one of the     53  movie companies in the United States predicted that no one would want to see actors   54  . Of couse,he was wrong! In 1979,the head of the largest computer company in the United States said,“No one will want to have a computer in his or her home.” He thought that computer would never    55   by most people.
小题1:A.Predict             B.Predicting             C.Predicted
小题2:A.who               B.what                  C.that
小题3:A.big                B.bigger                 C.biggest
小题4:A.talk               B.talked                 C.to talk
小题5:A.use                B.be used                C.are used

Answer 1

小题1:B   
小题1:C  
小题1:C  
小题1:A  
小题1:B

小题1:考查动名词作主语。句意“预测未来是很困难的”，predicting是predict的动名词形式，动词原形不能单独作主语，动名词可以作主语。故选B。
小题1:考查定语从句。先行词predictions指物，引导词用that。故选C。
小题1:考查固定句型。one of the +最高级+复数名词意为“最......之一”。故选C。
小题1:考查使役动词的用法。see sb. do sth.“看见某人做某事”。故选A。
小题1:考查语态。computer和use之间是被动关系，应该用被动语态。would后用动词原形。故选B。