五、阅读短文,从方框中选出能够填入文中空白处的最佳选项,选项中有两项为多余选项
选项
The internet is shaping our lives. We already have online shopping services and mobile payment. However, this is just a start. The world’s leading tech companies are planning to build smarter online communities.
One company uses AI technology in its unmanned supermarket in Wuzhen. There is no salesperson in the supermarket, just a tablet on a desk that says “Please smile”.
There is also AI that can read lips.
These technologies are being put into wider use. We may see a smarter world and better lives in the near future.
A.They know when to comfort you or tell jokes.
B. They discussed this at the World Internet Conference.
C. AI technology will take jobs away from humans one day.
D. Another company brought its reading system to the conference.
E. If you smile, it will give you a special discount on your goods.
F. Another type of AI focuses on understanding human emotions.
G. AI robots can even dance on the stage like people.
46.
选项
The internet is shaping our lives. We already have online shopping services and mobile payment. However, this is just a start. The world’s leading tech companies are planning to build smarter online communities.
B
46 It was held in Wuzhen, Zhejiang in 2025. The development of AI was a hot topic at the conference. If a machine can learn and solve problems as humans do, it can be called AI.One company uses AI technology in its unmanned supermarket in Wuzhen. There is no salesperson in the supermarket, just a tablet on a desk that says “Please smile”.
E
47 The bigger you smile, the more discounts (折扣) you get. Payment is done automatically through your Alipay account. When you first enter the supermarket, the supermarket’s AI recognizes your face and your account.There is also AI that can read lips.
D
48 It recognizes your mouth’s movements and turns them into voice or text messages. This could be very useful when you are trying to talk to someone on your phone in a noisy place. Police could also use the technology to help them find criminal suspects by lip-reading recordings from video cameras.F
49 Chatbot robots can not only provide useful information, but also chat with people like a real friend. They have social media accounts. After following the account, users can start talking with them. A
50 They keep improving themselves by talking with users.These technologies are being put into wider use. We may see a smarter world and better lives in the near future.
A.They know when to comfort you or tell jokes.
B. They discussed this at the World Internet Conference.
C. AI technology will take jobs away from humans one day.
D. Another company brought its reading system to the conference.
E. If you smile, it will give you a special discount on your goods.
F. Another type of AI focuses on understanding human emotions.
G. AI robots can even dance on the stage like people.
46.
B
47. E
48. D
49. F
50. A
答案：46.B 47.E 48.D 49.F 50.A
解析：
【分析】
本题为英语七选五阅读题，需结合上下文语境、话题衔接及指代关系解题。先定位空白处前后句的核心内容，再匹配选项：46题后句的“It”指代会议，对应选项B的“World Internet Conference”；47题前句提到“Please smile”，后句讲微笑与折扣，匹配选项E；48题前句说AI读唇，匹配选项D的“lip-reading system”；49题后句讲聊天机器人像朋友，匹配选项F的“understanding human emotions”；50题后句讲聊天提升，匹配选项A的“comfort you or tell jokes”。
【解析】
1. 46题：空白后句“It was held...”指代会议，选项B提到“World Internet Conference”，且承接上文科技公司计划建智能社区，故46选B。
2. 47题：前句提示“Please smile”，后句说明微笑越大折扣越多，选项E“ If you smile, it will give you a special discount on your goods”衔接自然，故47选E。
3. 48题：前句提及AI能读唇，选项D“Another company brought its lip-reading system to the conference”承接上文唇读技术，故48选D。
4. 49题：后句讲聊天机器人像朋友聊天，选项F“Another type of AI focuses on understanding human emotions”引出对应AI类型，衔接下文，故49选F。
5. 50题：后句说机器人通过聊天提升自己，选项A“They know when to comfort you or tell jokes”符合朋友式聊天的表现，故50选A。
【答案】
46.B 47.E 48.D 49.F 50.A
【知识点】
英语阅读七选五、语境理解
【点评】
本题考查学生对英语语篇逻辑和上下文衔接的把握，需结合话题、指代等线索选答案，难度适中。
【难度系数】
0.5
本题为英语七选五阅读题，需结合上下文语境、话题衔接及指代关系解题。先定位空白处前后句的核心内容，再匹配选项：46题后句的“It”指代会议，对应选项B的“World Internet Conference”；47题前句提到“Please smile”，后句讲微笑与折扣，匹配选项E；48题前句说AI读唇，匹配选项D的“lip-reading system”；49题后句讲聊天机器人像朋友，匹配选项F的“understanding human emotions”；50题后句讲聊天提升，匹配选项A的“comfort you or tell jokes”。
【解析】
1. 46题：空白后句“It was held...”指代会议，选项B提到“World Internet Conference”，且承接上文科技公司计划建智能社区，故46选B。
2. 47题：前句提示“Please smile”，后句说明微笑越大折扣越多，选项E“ If you smile, it will give you a special discount on your goods”衔接自然，故47选E。
3. 48题：前句提及AI能读唇，选项D“Another company brought its lip-reading system to the conference”承接上文唇读技术，故48选D。
4. 49题：后句讲聊天机器人像朋友聊天，选项F“Another type of AI focuses on understanding human emotions”引出对应AI类型，衔接下文，故49选F。
5. 50题：后句说机器人通过聊天提升自己，选项A“They know when to comfort you or tell jokes”符合朋友式聊天的表现，故50选A。
【答案】
46.B 47.E 48.D 49.F 50.A
【知识点】
英语阅读七选五、语境理解
【点评】
本题考查学生对英语语篇逻辑和上下文衔接的把握，需结合话题、指代等线索选答案，难度适中。
【难度系数】
0.5