中考真题2024年江苏省南通市语法填空-科技：机遇与挑战并存
The world is changing very fast. Scientific technologies are now influencing a___1___every field of life. A scientist once said that success in developing scientific technologies would be one of the biggest events in human history, but he thought some of them might also be the last unless we learn to avoid the risks. For m___2___ society, scientific technologies are amazing but humans may face a lot of challenges.
Will humans be controlled by scientific technologies in the future? Some people say “Yes”. They think humans will be under control completely. I___3___ computers are implanted (植入) inside brains, things will be much worse. With the d___4___ of technologies, robots have taken the place of humans in some fields and it may make some people l___5___ their jobs. What’s more, data centres need a large amount of energy to run. At the same time, it produces so much h___6___ all the time that a great deal of water is used for cooling. All these may be the risks the scientist referred to.
However, other people don’t a___7___. They are hopeful about the relationship between scientific technologies and humans. They say that scientific technologies have done much for us and made our daily lives much easier. They can free people from doing housework, writing articles or e___8___ making films. For example, some technologies can change words into short videos easily and make it p___9___ for some common people to be directors.
Every coin has two sides. Rather than worrying about the risks of scientific technologies, we should learn to use them in a w___10___ way and manage them well.
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解析：选(a)lmost。句意：科学技术现在几乎影响着生活的各个领域。根据“every field of life”可知科技几乎影响生活的各个领域，almost“几乎”。故填(a)lmost。
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解析：选(m)odern。句意：对于现代社会来说，科学技术是惊人的，但人类可能面临很多挑战。根据“For...society”可知是对于现代社会，modern“现代的”。故填(m)odern。
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解析：选(I)f。句意：如果电脑被植入大脑，情况会更糟。前句是后句的肯定条件，用if引导条件状语从句。故填(I)f。
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解析：选(d)evelopment。句意：随着技术的发展，机器人在某些领域已经取代了人类，这可能会让一些人失去工作。根据“of technologies”可知是随着科技的发展，with the development of“随着……的发展”。故填(d)evelopment。
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解析：选(l)ose。句意：随着技术的发展，机器人在某些领域已经取代了人类，这可能会让一些人失去工作。根据“robots have taken the place of humans in some fields”可知机器人取代人类，一些人可能会失去工作，lose“失去”，make sb. do sth.“让某人做某事”。故填(l)ose。
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解析：选(h)eat。句意：与此同时，它总是产生大量的热量，以至于需要大量的水来冷却。根据“a great deal of water is used for cooling”可知需要冷却，可见产生了大量的热量，heat“热量”，不可数名词。故填(h)eat。
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解析：选(a)gree。句意：然而，其他人并不同意。根据“However, other people don’t”可知转折词后表示其他人不同意上文的看法，agree“同意”，助动词don’t后加动词原形。故填(a)gree。
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解析：选(e)ven。句意：它们可以让人们从做家务、写文章甚至拍电影中解放出来。根据“doing housework, writing articles or...making films”可知机器人可以做家务、写文章，甚至是拍电影，even“甚至”。故填(e)ven。
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解析：选(p)ossible。句意：例如，一些技术可以轻松地将文字转换为短视频，并使一些普通人成为导演。根据“or some common people to be directors.”可知科学技术可以让普通人成为导演变得可能，possible“可能的”。故填(p)ossible。
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解析：选(w)ise。句意：与其担心科学技术的风险，我们应该学会明智地使用它们并做好管理。根据“we should learn to use them in a...way”可知我们要明智地使用科学技术，修饰名词用形容词wise“明智的”。故填(w)ise。