六級考試完形填空強化練習（8）

　　Pearson has __1__ together to work of hundreds of researchers around the world to produce a __2__ millennium technology calendar that gives the latest dates when we can expect hundreds of key __3__ and discoveries to take place. Some of the biggest developments will be in medicine, including an __4__ life expectancy and dozens of artificial organs __5__ into use between now and 2040. 　　Pearson also __6__ a breakthrough in computer human links. By linking __7__ to our nervous system, computers could pick up __8__ we feel and, hopefully, simulate __9__ too so that we can start to __10__ full sensory environments, rather like the holidays in Total Recall or the Star Trek holodeck, he says. 　　But that, Pearson points __11__, is only the start of man-machine __12__:It will be the beginning of the long process of integration that will __13__ lead to a fully electronic human before the end of the next century.__14__ his research, Pearson is able to put dates to most of the breakthroughs that can be predicted. However, there are still no __15__ for when faster-than-light travel will be __16__, or when human cloning will be perfected, or when time travel will be possible. 　　But he does __17__ social problems as a result of technological advances. A boom in neighborhood surveillance cameras will, for example, __18__ problems in 2010, while the arrival of synthetic __19__ robots will mean people may not be able to __20__ between their human friends and the droids. And home appliances will also become so smart that controlling and operating them will result in the breakout of a new psychological disorder-kitchen rage. 　　1.[A]taken [B]pieced [C]kept [D]made 　　2.[A]complicated [B]delicate [C]subtle [D]unique 　　3.[A]breakthroughs [B]findings [C]events [D]incidents 　　4.[A]expanded [B]extended [C]enlarged [D]enriched 　　5.[A]being [B]becoming [C]carrying [D]coming 　　6.[A]schedules [B]plans [C]predicts [D]designs 　　7.[A]directly [B]instantly [C]precisely [D]automatically 　　8.[A]that [B]how [C]what [D]all 　　9.[A]thinking [B]hearing [C]sight [D]feeling 　　10.[A]form [B]develop [C]find [D]undertake 　　11.[A]out [B]at [C]to [D]toward 　　12.[A]program [B]production [C]experiment [D]integration 　　13.[A]finally [B]ultimately [C]utterly [D]absolutely 　　14.[A]Through [B]Though [C]During [D]By 　　15.[A]forecasts [B]articles [C]stories [D]meetings 　　16.[A]advisable [B]affordable [C]available [D]valuable 　　17.[A]solve [B]arose [C]exercise [D]expect 　　18.[A]confront [B]cause [C]witness [D]collect 　　19.[A]lovely [B]likely [C]lifelike [D]lively 　　20.[A]distinguish [B]differ [C]diagnose [D]deviate

　　參考答案及解析： 　　1.B piece together拼湊，結合 　　2.D complicated復雜的；delicate精致的，脆弱的；subtle狡猾的，敏感的；unique唯一的，獨特的 　　3.A breakthrough突破；finding發現；event事件；incident事件，事變 　　4.B expanded膨脹的，擴張的；extended伸出的，延長的；enlarged放大的，擴大的；enriched濃縮的，強化的；extend life expectance延長壽命。 　　5.D come into use開始投入使用 　　6.C schedule確定時間；plan計劃；predict預測；design設計 　　7.A directly直接地；instantly立即；precisely精確地；automatically自動地 　　8.C 　　9.D 根據上文what we feel,以及下文full sensory environments，可知D符合文意。 　　10.B 　　11.A point to和point at都是指向的意思，point out指出，提出 　　12.D integration綜合，集成，此處指人機一體化 　　13.B finally表示久等之后，有時表示在一系列因素的最后一個，eg:After putting it off three times,we finally managed to have a holiday in Greece. 　　utlimately指最后，終于，基本上，即達到最高界線。eg:Ultimately people rely on science to gain an understanding of biological phenomena. 　　14.A through為連詞，后應接句子；during表示過程；by表示方式、手段或借助某種工具。 　　15.A forecast先見，預測 　　16.C available可利用的，可行的 　　17.D 注意主語是人，不選arose 　　18.B 　　19.C lovely可愛的，有趣的；likely可能的；lifelike逼真的；lively活潑的 　　20.A distinguish between;differ from;diagnose診斷；deviate from背離

　　Pearson has __1__ together to work of hundreds of researchers around the world to produce a __2__ millennium technology calendar that gives the latest dates when we can expect hundreds of key __3__ and discoveries to take place. Some of the biggest developments will be in medicine, including an __4__ life expectancy and dozens of artificial organs __5__ into use between now and 2040. 　　Pearson also __6__ a breakthrough in computer human links. By linking __7__ to our nervous system, computers could pick up __8__ we feel and, hopefully, simulate __9__ too so that we can start to __10__ full sensory environments, rather like the holidays in Total Recall or the Star Trek holodeck, he says. 　　But that, Pearson points __11__, is only the start of man-machine __12__:It will be the beginning of the long process of integration that will __13__ lead to a fully electronic human before the end of the next century.__14__ his research, Pearson is able to put dates to most of the breakthroughs that can be predicted. However, there are still no __15__ for when faster-than-light travel will be __16__, or when human cloning will be perfected, or when time travel will be possible. 　　But he does __17__ social problems as a result of technological advances. A boom in neighborhood surveillance cameras will, for example, __18__ problems in 2010, while the arrival of synthetic __19__ robots will mean people may not be able to __20__ between their human friends and the droids. And home appliances will also become so smart that controlling and operating them will result in the breakout of a new psychological disorder-kitchen rage. 　　1.[A]taken [B]pieced [C]kept [D]made 　　2.[A]complicated [B]delicate [C]subtle [D]unique 　　3.[A]breakthroughs [B]findings [C]events [D]incidents 　　4.[A]expanded [B]extended [C]enlarged [D]enriched 　　5.[A]being [B]becoming [C]carrying [D]coming 　　6.[A]schedules [B]plans [C]predicts [D]designs 　　7.[A]directly [B]instantly [C]precisely [D]automatically 　　8.[A]that [B]how [C]what [D]all 　　9.[A]thinking [B]hearing [C]sight [D]feeling 　　10.[A]form [B]develop [C]find [D]undertake 　　11.[A]out [B]at [C]to [D]toward 　　12.[A]program [B]production [C]experiment [D]integration 　　13.[A]finally [B]ultimately [C]utterly [D]absolutely 　　14.[A]Through [B]Though [C]During [D]By 　　15.[A]forecasts [B]articles [C]stories [D]meetings 　　16.[A]advisable [B]affordable [C]available [D]valuable 　　17.[A]solve [B]arose [C]exercise [D]expect 　　18.[A]confront [B]cause [C]witness [D]collect 　　19.[A]lovely [B]likely [C]lifelike [D]lively 　　20.[A]distinguish [B]differ [C]diagnose [D]deviate

　　參考答案及解析： 　　1.B piece together拼湊，結合 　　2.D complicated復雜的；delicate精致的，脆弱的；subtle狡猾的，敏感的；unique唯一的，獨特的 　　3.A breakthrough突破；finding發現；event事件；incident事件，事變 　　4.B expanded膨脹的，擴張的；extended伸出的，延長的；enlarged放大的，擴大的；enriched濃縮的，強化的；extend life expectance延長壽命。 　　5.D come into use開始投入使用 　　6.C schedule確定時間；plan計劃；predict預測；design設計 　　7.A directly直接地；instantly立即；precisely精確地；automatically自動地 　　8.C 　　9.D 根據上文what we feel,以及下文full sensory environments，可知D符合文意。 　　10.B 　　11.A point to和point at都是指向的意思，point out指出，提出 　　12.D integration綜合，集成，此處指人機一體化 　　13.B finally表示久等之后，有時表示在一系列因素的最后一個，eg:After putting it off three times,we finally managed to have a holiday in Greece. 　　utlimately指最后，終于，基本上，即達到最高界線。eg:Ultimately people rely on science to gain an understanding of biological phenomena. 　　14.A through為連詞，后應接句子；during表示過程；by表示方式、手段或借助某種工具。 　　15.A forecast先見，預測 　　16.C available可利用的，可行的 　　17.D 注意主語是人，不選arose 　　18.B 　　19.C lovely可愛的，有趣的；likely可能的；lifelike逼真的；lively活潑的 　　20.A distinguish between;differ from;diagnose診斷；deviate from背離