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Do you ever call long distance from a pay phone?
You dial the number, and then you hear something like: “sixty cents, please. Please deposit(投硬币)sixty cents 1 the first three minutes.”
If you are placing the call in New York State, don’t try to ask the operator a question. There is no one on the 2 with you. The voice you hear comes from a computer. It has vocabulary of sever words in its memory. This program is known 3 the Auto mastic Coin Telephone Service.
The words and numbers are first recorded, each word and number by itself, by an actress. The sounds are then changed 4 electronic signals and 5 in a computer memory circuit(电路). The circuit is hooked(连接)into the computer that controls all the calls made from pay 6 .
While you 7 your call, the computer senses each of the numbers. When you finish, it calculates the cost, and produces the voice that you hear. As soon as you deposit the 8 , the computer automatically connects you call.
Have you ever called information and heard and operator 9 : “Information. 10 I help you?”
You tell the operator a name and he 11 she gives you the phone number. 12 the past, the operator would have to thumb(翻阅)through the telephone directory(电话号码簿)to 13 up the number. Now, a new computer system provides this information 14 more quickly. Sometimes it can find the number even if you misspell the name.
Information operators 15 use this new system type in the name you give on tee computer terminal. In a flash, the computer displays the name and telephone number 16 the CRT(显像管). At the same time, the computer calls up nine similar names. In case you spelled the name 17 ,the operator may still be able to find.
All new phones are also entered 18 this computer system. The information operators, therefore, have the up-to-the-minute listing. At the end of the year, the computer is hooked to a machine 19 automatically sets the type for the new telephone 20 . The directory is then printed from this type accurately(准确的),quickly , and at a great savings in cost.
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完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
My husband and I sat outside. A small child about three came up the street, accompanied by her mother. As she saw another girl a few feet away, she gave her admiring comment, “Mommy, I like her dress.” Her mom 1 , “Well, why don’t you go and tell her?”
The little girl walked 2 toward the girl wearing the pretty dress. The other one,
3 the same age, was standing with her 4 turned, alongside her parents. They had not heard the compliment (赞美). Receiving no answer, this little one 5 . My husband said to the other girl, “ 6 wants to tell you something.” As she turned around, 7 was made. Once again, the little one 8 “I like your dress,” and upon hearing those words, the other one gave her a big smile and excitedly 9 “Look, it’s a spinning (旋转) dress!”, at which moment she began to spin. Both of them smiled widely.
Now, the one stopped spinning and said, “It’s my favorite dress and I have (a) 10 that match!” She 11 running toward a stroller (婴儿车) parked nearby.
The mom and daughter started to 12 down the street, 13 the encounter (邂逅) had ended. Moments later, the “spinning dress girl” reappeared, shoes in hand, 14 her new friend who had seemingly disappeared. Now, an elderly couple, seated on a bench, had obviously been
15 of all this. The man 16 the child, saying, “There’s someone coming behind you.” Then we saw one showed and the other 17 the beautiful shoes.
If you can make a 18 better, do it. I have no idea how many others that evening might have 19 this act, hoping to help good things to happen. But such brief moments,
20 together, make up what might very well be the important times in our lives.
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| Paul Carson, a music teacher, was driving along a country road with his sister Nora. 1 he saw a man in a big American car who _2 the man wanted by the police. 3 by a reward (奖赏) of fifty pounds, the sister and brother _4 to catch the criminal(罪犯) by following him 5 . As soon as the man entered Seldon Manor, a _6 belonging to Paul's friend Mr. Lightfoot, Paul shut him in and then drove to 7 . Realizing that Paul had made a _8 because the criminal had been put into prison that morning , the police officer set off immediately with Paul to set the man free. The man who was _9 up in the house was really an American visitor from 10 City. Paul and Nora felt very much 11 for what they had done. This 12 action of theirs would surely make them the laughing-stock of the whole town. But a letter from the American 13 changed the situation. _14 blaming(责怪) him, the American visitor thanked Paul for shutting him up in his 15 house. It 16 that Seldon Manor was the American ancestors' home. He had come 17 to England to look for it. In order to show his 18 , he offered the sister and brother a check 19 fifty pounds. Paul and Nora got the 20 in the end, though in a quite different way. | ||||
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