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Section III Cloze Test (20 marks, 1 mark each)
Directions: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose ONE answer that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET I with a single line through the centre.
Do you forget to turn off the lights and heaters when you go out of a room? In 2040 it 36 not matter. They will turn themselves off and on again when you 37 . You will choose the temperatures for each room, the lighting and the humidity. A sensor 38 the presence of a human (and, with
luck, ignore the dog!) and turn the systems on, and when the humans 39 it will turn them off again.
The sensors will work through the central home computer and they will do 40 more than just turn the fires and lights on and 41 for you. They will detect 42 electrical appliances, plugs or switches, isolate them 43 they cannot harm anyone, and then 44 you that they need repair. They will detect fire and if you are out of the 45 , the computer will call the fire brigade. It will also 46 the police 47 the sensors detect 48 intruder. This will not be too difficult 49 the locks on the outside doors will be electronic. You will open them using your personal card — the one you use for shopping — maybe using a 50 known only to you.
It will be 51 to lose the keys, and a housebreaker will have to 52 with the lock or with a window. It is not very difficult to make such tampering and 53 a signal to the computer. The computer will be more than a fireman-policeman-servant. It will be an 54 , and most of your entertainment will come right into your home. It does now, of course, but by 2040 “entertainment” will mean much more. For one thing, you will be able to take part 55 ,rather than just watching.
36. A. will B. do C. can D. could
37. A. go out B. return C. run out D. go away
38. A. will detect B. detect C. detected D. detecting
39. A. come B. leave C. stay D. stand
40. A. many B. much C. a lot of D. all
41. A. off B. on C. away D. in
42. A. fault B. faultless C. faulty D. faultiness
43. A. so much B. so that C. in that D. by that
44. A. warns B. warned C. warning D. warn
45. A. house B. home C. room D. unit
46. A. send B. take C. bring D. call
47. A. should B. could C. can D. would
48. A. a B. the C. an D. some
49. A. because B. where C. why D. how
50. A. figure B. amount C. number D. sum
51. A. impossible B. impossibility C. impossibly D. possibly
52. A. hamper B. deal C. handle D. tamper
53. A. sent B. will send C. send D. sending
54. A. entertain B. entertaining C. entertainer D. entertainment
55. A. actively B. passively C. inactively D. possibly