Unit 1 Reading and Thinking 课文挖空训练--高中英语人教版(2019)选择性必修第四册.docxVIP

卓越班专用 课文拓展训练 主备人： 审核： 时间： PAGE2 / NUMPAGES2 (1) SATISFACTION GUARANTEED (Adapted) Larry Belmont worked for a company that made robots. Recently it _1___________(begin) experimenting with a household robot. It was going to be tested out by Larrys wife, Claire. Claire didnt want the robot in her house, especially as her husband would be away on a business trip for three weeks, but Larry persuaded her that the robot wouldnt harm her or allow her _2___________(harm). It would be a bonus. However, when she first saw the robot, she felt _3___________(alarm). His name was Tony. He seemed more like a human _4__________ a machine. He was tall and handsome _5__________ smooth hair and a deep voice, _6___________ his facial expression never changed. On the second morning, Tony brought her breakfast and then asked her _7___________ she needed help dressing. She felt embarrassed and quickly told him to go. Now she _8___________(look) after by a robot that looked so human, and it was _9___________(disturb). One day, Claire mentioned that she didnt think she was clever. Tony said that she must feel very unhappy _10___________(say) that. Claire thought _11__________ was ridiculous that she was being offered sympathy by a robot, but she gradually admired his _12___________(wise) and integrity and began to trust him. He always treated her _13__________ dignity. She told him how she was unhappy that her home wasnt elegant enough for Larry, _14___________ wanted to improve his social position _15___________ a bigger salary. She wasnt like Gladys Claffern, one of the richest and _16___________(powerful) women around. As a favour, Tony promised to help Claire make herself more beautiful and her home more elegant. So Claire borrowed some library books for him to read, or rather, scan. She looked at his fingers _17___________ wonder as they turned each page. How absurd, she thought. He was just a machine. Tony gave Claire _18__________ new hairstyle and im