1 . Honda is a Japanese company. It is famous ________ its cars. In 1986, Honda started to make a robot which would be able to walk. In 1997, ASIMO ________. And now, 24 years later, ASIMO can do more things-it is able to jump, run, walk and even jump on one foot! ________ amazing it is!
These days, Honda is taking ASIMO all around the world to show it to young people. The company want ________ to study science well. Honda also says that in the future, ASIMO will be able to do more dangerous work for humans like fire fighting. Many people think that ASIMO is very fantastic ________ it helps people do daily work, such as cleaning and washing.
However, ASIMO is not cheap, so not every person has enough money ________ one. What’s more, there are still some things that the robot ________ do. “I don’t think that ASIMO can make the old people feel less lonely（孤独）,” said a scientist in Honda. “So if your family has ________ old person, maybe you should talk with him or her on the phone each week. You can go to his or her house for a cup of tea or coffee, ________. I’m sure he or she will be ________ to see you than to stay with a robot,” added the scientist.
1. 2. | A．appears | B．will appear | C．appeared | D．was appearing |
3. | A．What | B．What a | C．What an | D．How |
4. | A．they | B．them | C．their | D．themselves |
5. 6. | A．to get | B．get | C．getting | D．to getting |
7. | A．shouldn’t | B．mustn’t | C．can’t | D．needn’t |
8. 9. | A．also | B．either | C．neither | D．too |
10. | A．happy | B．happier | C．happiest | D．the happiest |
