一、词汇检测
1. Check the answer on the Internet if you are ___(不确定)about it.
2. The machine was repaired last Saturday. Now it is running ___(顺利地).
3. She won't give up her dream ___(无论什么)happens.
4. I usually deal with ___(顾客)on the phone and seldom meet them face-to-face.
5. Jim is no l___ afraid of making new friends at school now.
6. Could you please put me t___ to the manager, please?
7. The education system should be able to s___ the needs of all children.
8. In g___, it takes two days to finish this job.

1. unsure 2. smoothly 3. whatever 4. customers 5. longer
6. through 7. satisfy 8. general

( ) 1.Something has gone wrong with my computer. I think I have to have it___.

A.fix
B.fixing
C.fixed
D.to fix

1.C

( ) 2.I'll give a report tomorrow. I'm thinking about ___.

A.how to say
B.what to say
C.what can I say
D.how can I say

2.B

( ) 3.Please ___ the call to the sales department if the customer rings up for me once again.

A.run through
B.look through
C.go through
D.put through

3.D

( ) 4.Yesterday, Lin Tao's speech on how to be a good volunteer was ___ wonderful that we couldn't stop cheering for him.

A.so
B.very
C.too
D.quite

4.A

( ) 5.Amy did very well in her report. She is ___ to pay attention to every detail.

A.enough careful
B.careful enough
C.enough careless
D.careless enough

5.B

( ) 6.— Cindy, can I look at your notebook? It looks special.
— Sorry. I usually write down something ___ in it.

A.perfect
B.practical
C.pleasant
D.private

6.D

三、短文填空
In our lives we can see more and more robots in different places. They are 1. ___
(help) and smart. They can work both indoors and outdoors. They can even be 2. ___
(use) to do tasks that nobody wants to do.
One special robot helps in fast food restaurants. At first, the robot only made hamburgers. But workers thought it could do 3. ___(much). Now, the robot can make many kinds of food like French fries and fried onions(洋葱). It works faster than people because it can do more tasks at 4. ___ same time. So it saves a lot of time and work. Also, the robot knows 5. ___(exact)when the food is ready. Workers are happy that they don't have to estimate(估算)time and wait.
Another special robot can even do tasks that are difficult or dangerous. It can carry things of up to 40 kilos and can reach as high as ten metres. It helps workers 6. ___ (fix) railway lines. That's because electricity (电) can make some workers in danger and even fall
sometimes. The robot solves these problems and 7. ___ (keep) workers safe.
These unusual robots seem to be doing good jobs, 8. ___ they still need help from people. People control robots with a computer, a remote control or a VR headset(虚拟现实头盔). 9. ___(science)say robots can help in more places and play a more important role 10. ___ the near future.

1. helpful 2. used 3. more 4. the 5. exactly
6. fix 7. keeps 8. but 9. Scientists 10. in