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C. A mechanical companion in Star Wars. 20;9XJmjl
D. A naughty Japan's creation Astro Boy. J,2V&WuV0r
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30. Which of the following is not mentioned as one of the roles the robots can play? ?l0eU@rwQ
A. Helpful instruments. B. Friendly companions. {{?g%mQ6
C. Entertaining machines. D. Instructive educators. ]:|B).
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Directions:There are 20 incomplete sentences in this part.For each sentence there are zR" cj
four choices marked A,B,C,and D.Choose the ONE that best completes the )/T[Cnx.Nc
sentence.Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line H3A$YkK [
through the center. <+roY"
31.Comparing the time scales between many flu epidemics,scientists can________ lB,1dw2(T
when another one might happen. $TI^8 3
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31. My father never gave me ______. p)y5[HX
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32. She took him ______ and led him across the road. i9;
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33. I don't think he IS to blame, ______? l4bytI{63
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A. Even though B. Unless C. As long as D. However 8 #_pkVQw:
35. He couldn't lie convincingly enough to take a child ______. f9.?+.^_
A. away B. down C. in D. up 77P\:xc
36. The parents were worried about Dorothy because no one was aware ______ she o?`FjZ6;x
had gone. =+zDE0Qs
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37. It was not until she returned home ______ she realized she had almost wasted ten .ZTvOm'mB^
of her valuable hours. {w@qFE'b
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38. There has not been a great response to the sale, ______? |cvU2JI@
A. does it B. has it C. does there D. has there (Ou%0
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39. Anthropology is a science ______ anthropologists use a rigorous set of methods Z(mUU]
and techniques to document observations that can be checked by others. P`Np+E#I
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40. The activities of the international marketing researcher are frequently much ]PXM;w
broader than ______. UcRP/LR%C
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41. I'm surprised at there ______ an index. lx)^wAO4
A. not to be B. to be not C. not being D. being not 8&<mg;H,
42. I ______this soup. I ______ pepper in it. JJ: ku&Mb
A. am tasting ... am tasting B. am tasting ... taste gq=t7b
C. taste ... am tasting D. taste ... have tasted ;Qi:j^+P)
43. ______ , explorers could never have found the cave. b1&