ComputerThecomputerisfast,andnevermakesamistakewhilepeopleweretooslowandfullofmistakessometimes.That’swhatpeopleoftensaywhentheytalkaboutcomputers.Foroveraquarterofacentury,engineershavebeenmakingbettercomputers

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　　Thecomputerisfast,andnevermakesamistakewhilepeopleweretooslowandfullofmistakessometimes.That’swhatpeopleoftensaywhentheytalkaboutcomputers.Foroveraquarterofacentury,engineershavebeenmakingbettercomputers.Nowacomputercandoalotofeverydayjobswonderfully.Itiswidelyusedinfactories,hospitalsandbanks.Acomputercanreport,decideandcontrolinalmosteveryfield.Manycomputerscientistsarenowthinkingofmakingthecomputer“think”likeaman.Withthehelpofaperson,acomputercandrawpictures,writemusic,talkwithpeople,playchess,recognizevoices,translatelanguages,andsoon.Perhapscomputerswillonedayreallythinkandfeel.Doyouthinkthatpeoplewillbeafraidwhentheyfindthatthecomputeristooclevertolistentoandservethepeople?

　　61.Engineershaveworkedoncomputersfor______.

　　A.aboutahundredyearsB.morethantwentyfiveyears

　　C.overthreemonthsD.abouttenyears

　　62.Somepeoplethinkthatacomputeris_______people.

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　　A.clevererthanB.ascleveras

　　C.notclevererthanD.slowerthan

　　63.Computersare______people.

　　A.doingmoreandmorejobsforB.goingtolaughat

　　C.goingtolistentoD.takingtheplaceof

　　64.Withthehelpofaperson,acomputercan____-.

　　A.drawpicturesB.writemusic

　　C.talkwithpeopleorplaychessD.doallabove

　　65.Peoplewill_____thecomputersinthefuture.

　　A.reallybeafraidofB.makebetteruseof

　　C.nolongeruseD.help