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1、课时作业14基础检测1There are still many problems to_be_solved (solve) before we are ready for a long stay on the moon.2He made a promise to_come (come) here on time tomorrow.3Were to hold a meeting in half an hour.The decision to_be_made (make) at the meeting will influence the future of our company.4You do
2、nt have to run fast or for long to_see (see) the benefit.5To_make (make) it easier to get in touch with us，youd better keep this card at hand.6Many airlines now allow passengers to print their boarding passes online to_save (save) their valuable time.7We were astonished to_see (see) the building sti
3、ll in its original condition.8In college，there are so many good chances to_meet (meet) your expectations.9He was the first traveler to_arrive (arrive) in the island lying in the central of the Pacific Ocean.10We will be more than happy to_receive (receive) materials，such as clothes，quilts and school
4、 supplies.11Their activities will provide you with a platform to_improve (improve) your communication skills.12Anxiously，she took the dress out of the package and tried it on，only to_find (find) it didnt fit.13I was watching the clock all through the meeting，as I had a train to_catch (catch)14Rememb
5、er to_turn (turn) off the lights when you leave the room.15George returned after the war，only to_be_told (tell) that his wife had left him.能力提升阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。A new report from the International Bar Association(IBA) suggests machines will most likely replace humans in a growing numbe
6、r of occupations. One of the authors of the report, Gerlind Wisskirchen, believes that governments need to introduce human quotas(配额) in some sectors in order to protect jobs.The report suggests that the jobs at risk are common ones, such as accountants and lawyers. Financial services are more at ri
7、sk than legal roles though, as algorithms(算法) are easier for a computer to solve when compared to keeping client relationships and making new laws. Simple physical work is also in the firing line, the authors mention.As the world population heads towards 7 to 10 billion, futurist Morris Miselowski s
8、ays, “Im not sure that this ninetofive, Monday to Friday work as we understand it, will continue for many of us for the next couple of decades.” He forecasts that the biggest changes will be a shift(转变) away from the traditional work schedule.“Artificial Intelligence(AI). and all sorts of new techno
9、logies are just about to happen；all of that is going to change where, how and when we do work.”Ms Wisskirchen was surprised by how farreaching the effects of automation(自动化) are.“Even though automation began 30 years ago in the bluecollar sector, the new development of artificial intelligence and ro
10、botics affects not just the bluecollar sector, but the whitecollar sector，” said Ms Wisskirchen.Toby Walsh, professor of Artificial Intelligence at UNSW, said there was a silver lining when it came to technology and the future of jobs.“Its always good to remember that although technology will take j
11、obs away as they raise in this report, there will also be new jobs created by technology，” he said. “In fact if we look at the history of technology since the Industrial Revolution, more jobs have been created than destroyed.”本文是一篇说明文。文章通过一份来自国际律师协会的最新报告探讨了科技对未来人类工作的影响。1What message does the new rep
12、ort from the IBA send?AMore jobs will be offered to humans.BSomeday humans wont need to work.CMore jobs will be created because of AI.DSomeday robots will take over your job.解析：推理判断题。由首段的“machines will most likely replace humans in a growing number of occupations”和第二段的“the jobs at risk are common on
13、es, such as accountants and lawyers”可知，来自国际律师协会的这份报告传达的信息是某一天机器人可能会取代人类的工作。答案：D2According to Morris Miselowski, what will happen in the future?AAI will make humans life easier.BPhysical work will disappear from sight.CThe traditional work hours will be changed.DAutomation will have little effect on
14、lawyers.解析：细节理解题。由第三段的“the biggest changes will be a shift(转变) away from the traditional work schedule”可知，由于人工智能和各种新科技的到来，Morris预测今后传统的工作时间会发生巨大变化。答案：C3Who is optimistic about the future of jobs?AThe author.BToby Walsh.CMorris Miselowski.DGerlind Wisskirchen.解析：推理判断题。本文探讨的是科技对未来人类工作的影响，由最后一段Toby Wal
15、sh说的话“In fact if.than destroyed.”可知，他对未来的工作持乐观态度。答案：B阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。When I was about 18 months old, I was burned quite badly by hot water. This was a household accident, and now I can imagine how _1_ this must have been for my parents at the time. This took place in the 1970
16、s, so the _2_ wasnt what it is today. I did get skin grafts(移植)，but it was still pretty bad.As I grew up, I_3_ my scars. They seemed so big and ugly. Kids would wonder what happened to me and stared at me directly. Unwilling to_4_ my scars, I always wore highnecked tops. I feared to wear a swimsuit in summer and started_5_
