五、 完形填空

There are robots all around us,making our lives easier. Some of them,like the 1 calculator (计算器) ，can work much more quickly than human beings 2 . And they never make mistakes. In some ways robots are better than people. They work quickly,3 do not make mistakes. They do not get 4 doing the same job over and over again. And they never get tired.

So robots are very useful in factories. They can be taught to do many different jobs. First their electronic brains must be shown 5 the job is done. A person moves the robot's arms and hands through each part of the job. The robot's brain 6 each move. When the robot is put to work on its own,its brain controls the rods (杆) ，wheels and motors which 7 its arms.

When the robot is 8 for a new job,its electronic memory is “wiped clean”. Then it is taught how to do its new task.

If the robot^，s hands stop working,or if something gets in the way,it cannot do the next part of the job. So it stops and signals (发出信号) for 9 . Then a human engineer attends to (处理) the fault.

Robots are also used for doing jobs that are 10 . They can move objects (物体) which are too hot or too heavy for people to deal with.

() 1. A. bag   B. pocket   C. big   D. machine

() 2. A. do   B. did   C. may   D. can

() 3. A. but   B. still   C. further I) , then

() 4. A. exciting   B. boring   C. bored   D. surprised

() 5. A. how   B. why   C. what   D. that

() 6. A. reminds   B. keeps   C. watches   D. remembers

() 7. A. move   B. support   C. lift   D. lower

() 8. A. taken   B. supported   C. needed   D. done

() 9. A. danger   B. anger   C. hunger I) , help

() 10. A. good   B. dangerous   C. clean   D. safe

5. Next class we will be shown how to feed a baby cat (正确地) .

9. 总的说来，要想满足每个人的需求是不可能的。

7. 这个机器人让我的生活更糟糕了！

8. 这条裙子熨烫得很平整，看起来像新的一样好。

5. 从事高楼作业的人应该得到重酬。

6. 这个课程会在任何一个方面对我有帮助吗？

3. 不论发生任何事，我都不会改变心意。

4. 你来得正好！帮我把这封信寄了吧！

Here you are!  

四、 句子翻译

1. 机器人可以帮助科学家探测太空。

2. 我将向经理投诉这糟糕的服务。

6. The pen (write) so smoothly.Where did you buy it?

5. —Could you tell me what he said just now?

Sorry,I (think) what was happening outside.

4. What a day!It's raining again. We can't go hiking tomorrow.

Don’t worry. It (not last) long.