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According to BT’s futurologist, Ian Pearson, these are among the developments scheduled for the first few decades of the new millennium^ period of 1,000 years), when supercomputers will dramatically accelerate: progress in all areas of life. Pearson has(1)together to work of hundreds of researchers around the world to produce a(2)millennium technology calendar that gives the latest dates when we can expect hundreds of key(3)and discoveries to take place. Some of the biggest developments will be in medicine, including an(4)life expectancy and dozens of artificial organs(5)into use between now and 2040.
Pearson also(6)a breakthrough in computer human links. "By linking(7)to our nervous system, computers could pick up(8)we feel and, hopefully, simulate(9)too so that we can start to(10)full sensory environments, rather like the holidays in Total Recall or the Star Trek holodeck," he says.
But that, Pearson points(11), is only the start of man-machine(12):"It will be the beginning of the long process of integration that will(13)lead to a fully electronic human before the end of the next century. “(14)his research, Pearson is able to put dates to most of the breakthroughs that can be predicted. However, there are still no (15)for when faster-than-light travel will be(16), or when human cloning will be perfected, or when time travel will be possibly.
But he does(17)social problems as a result of technological advances. A boom in neighborhood surveillance cameras will, for example,(18)problems in 2010, while the arrival of synthetic(19)robots will mean people may not be able to(20)between their human friends and the droids. And home appliances will also become so smart that controlling and operating them will result in the breakout of a new psychological disorder- kitchen rage.

问题1选项
A.taken
B.pieced
C.kept
D.made
问题2选项
A.complicated
B.delicate
C.subtle
D.unique
问题3选项
A.breakthroughs
B.findings
C.events
D.incidents
问题4选项
A.expanded
B.extended
C.enlarged
D.enriched
问题5选项
A.being
B.becoming
C.carrying
D.coming
问题6选项
A.schedules
B.plans
C.predicts
D.designs
问题7选项
A.directly
B.instantly
C.precisely
D.automatically
问题8选项
A.that
B.how
C.what
D.all
问题9选项
A.thinking
B.hearing
C.sight
D.feeling
问题10选项
A.form
B.develop
C.find
D.undertake
问题11选项
A.out
B.at
C.to
D.toward
问题12选项
A.program
B.production
C.experiment
D.integration
问题13选项
A.finally
B.ultimately
C.utterly
D.absolutely
问题14选项
A.Through
B.Though
C.During
D.By
问题15选项
A.forecasts
B.articles
C.stories
D.meetings
问题16选项
A.advisable
B.affordable
C.available
D.valuable
问题17选项
A.solve
B.arose
C.exercise
D.expect
问题18选项
A.confront
B.cause
C.witness
D.collect
问题19选项
A.lovely
B.likely
C.lifelike
D.lively60.
问题20选项
A.distinguish
B.differ
C.diagnose
D.deviate
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