Froggy Jumps cam 20 group 3Versión en línea hdhdhdhdhdhdhdhdh por Bảo Minh Lê 1 The word “colonise” in the passage is closest in meaning to a settle and control a place b visit temporarily c destroy completely 2 “Exploit” (paragraph 2) most nearly means a protect carefully b make full use of c ignore completely 3 “Surpass” is best replaced by a copy exactly b equal c exceed 4 The word “imitate” can best be paraphrased as a invent something new b improve dramatically c copy the behaviour of 5 “Singularity” refers to the point when machines a become far more intelligent b start helping humans c become cheaper to produce 6 When the writer says some people fear robots will “rise up and challenge human supremacy”, “rise up” means a improve peacefully b rebel against c disappear quietly 7 In “robots are unlikely ever to develop emotions such as hope, fear or love”, the writer implies that machines a already have real feelings b never experience human-like emotions c feel emotions better than people 8 The phrase “dystopian future” describes a future that is a bright and hopeful b neutral c frightening and undesirable 9 “We need to ask why fears of artificial intelligence and robots persist” suggests that these fears a are completely new b continue to exist despite evidence c are very common in science fiction 10 When Richardson says machines “becoming too advanced has more to do with human nature than anything intrinsic to the machines themselves”, he means the fear comes mainly from a human tendencies and imagination b actual robot behaviour c government policy 11 The idea “Should robots be used to colonise other planets?” is closest in meaning to a Is it acceptable to send robots to live permanently on other planets? b Should humans stop exploring space? c Are robots better at tourism than people? 12 Which sentence best paraphrases “The risk of robots harming us is less serious than humans believe it to be”? a Robots are far more dangerous than most people think b People exaggerate the danger robots pose c Robots will definitely harm humanity soon 13 Which word best fits the blank: Many science-fiction stories describe a future in which machines _____ humans and take control. a help b copy c surpass 14 The writer suggests that the idea of robots developing human-like emotions a has already happened b is highly probable in the next decade c is very unlikely 15 According to the passage, the main reason people fear the “singularity” is a machines becoming vastly more intelligent than humans b robots becoming too expensive c robots refusing to follow orders
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