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( ) 15. —Daddy, I am out of breath. I can’t run any further.
—Millie, ______________! I am sure you can make it.
A. come on
B. no problem
C. what a pity
D. not bad
—Millie, ______________! I am sure you can make it.
A. come on
B. no problem
C. what a pity
D. not bad
答案
A
二、完形填空(每小题1分,共15分)
From AI-made jokes to fashion videos, AI can be used to make many funny things. However, can it be as funny as a human? If it can, does it present a ____16____ to comedy writers in the future? That is ____17____ performers looked at during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2023.
Anyone could ____18____ a show at the Fringe, and even robots were getting in on the act. One of the Fringe’s big shows ____19____ a small robot to come up with jokes from audience’s suggestions, which were then performed by humans. The results could be very funny, but ____20____ they weren’t funny at all. That was part of the point, ____21____ Piotr Mirowski, the show’s co-maker.
“We do not use humans to show off AI. ____22____, we use AI to show its limitations (局限性), and to show human creativity on the stage,” said Mirowski.
Comedian Pierre Novellie said it will take a long time for AI to get good at ____23____ comedy. “Comedy is the ____24____ thing that AI is going to get near, ” Novellie said. “Even normal human comedians try to ‘tune’ (调整) their jokes ____25____ the right crowd at the right time, every time. However, that’s ____26____ is interesting about stand-up (独角喜剧).”
However, one performer at the Fringe said that he was using AI to make jokes for him ____27____ he was out of ideas. Comedian Peter Bazely has ____28____ playing a supporting role to “an entirely computer-generated comedian”. The Fringe review website Chortle ____29____ today’s AI concerns. In a world where artists are ____30____ that AI could end up doing their jobs for them.
The reasons for companies wanting to use AI are certainly understandable, but the dangers they present to many people’s jobs are becoming more and more real, and that is not very funny.
( ) 16. A. model B. design C. danger D. safety
( ) 17. A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything
( ) 18. A. take on B. put on C. look on D. get on
( ) 19. A. looked B. left C. wrote D. used
( ) 20. A. sometimes B. never C. seldom D. always
( ) 21. A. took B. questioned C. explained D. formed
( ) 22. A. Otherwise B. Instead C. Therefore D. Moreover
( ) 23. A. introducing B. saying C. comparing D. creating
( ) 24. A. first B. last C. very D. only
( ) 25. A. on B. into C. to D. as
( ) 26. A. what B. which C. how D. why
( ) 27. A. before B. unless C. though D. because
( ) 28. A. itself B. myself C. himself D. yourself
( ) 29. A. talked about B. brought about C. took up D. came up
( ) 30. A. surprised B. worried C. excited D. frightened
From AI-made jokes to fashion videos, AI can be used to make many funny things. However, can it be as funny as a human? If it can, does it present a ____16____ to comedy writers in the future? That is ____17____ performers looked at during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2023.
Anyone could ____18____ a show at the Fringe, and even robots were getting in on the act. One of the Fringe’s big shows ____19____ a small robot to come up with jokes from audience’s suggestions, which were then performed by humans. The results could be very funny, but ____20____ they weren’t funny at all. That was part of the point, ____21____ Piotr Mirowski, the show’s co-maker.
“We do not use humans to show off AI. ____22____, we use AI to show its limitations (局限性), and to show human creativity on the stage,” said Mirowski.
Comedian Pierre Novellie said it will take a long time for AI to get good at ____23____ comedy. “Comedy is the ____24____ thing that AI is going to get near, ” Novellie said. “Even normal human comedians try to ‘tune’ (调整) their jokes ____25____ the right crowd at the right time, every time. However, that’s ____26____ is interesting about stand-up (独角喜剧).”
However, one performer at the Fringe said that he was using AI to make jokes for him ____27____ he was out of ideas. Comedian Peter Bazely has ____28____ playing a supporting role to “an entirely computer-generated comedian”. The Fringe review website Chortle ____29____ today’s AI concerns. In a world where artists are ____30____ that AI could end up doing their jobs for them.
The reasons for companies wanting to use AI are certainly understandable, but the dangers they present to many people’s jobs are becoming more and more real, and that is not very funny.
( ) 16. A. model B. design C. danger D. safety
( ) 17. A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything
( ) 18. A. take on B. put on C. look on D. get on
( ) 19. A. looked B. left C. wrote D. used
( ) 20. A. sometimes B. never C. seldom D. always
( ) 21. A. took B. questioned C. explained D. formed
( ) 22. A. Otherwise B. Instead C. Therefore D. Moreover
( ) 23. A. introducing B. saying C. comparing D. creating
( ) 24. A. first B. last C. very D. only
( ) 25. A. on B. into C. to D. as
( ) 26. A. what B. which C. how D. why
( ) 27. A. before B. unless C. though D. because
( ) 28. A. itself B. myself C. himself D. yourself
( ) 29. A. talked about B. brought about C. took up D. came up
( ) 30. A. surprised B. worried C. excited D. frightened
答案
C
; A
; B
; D
; A
; C
; B
; D
; B
; C
; A
; D
; C
; A
; B
; A
; B
; D
; A
; C
; B
; D
; B
; C
; A
; D
; C
; A
; B
