This year's annual meeting of robots was held last month in Paris， France.
A very special event was the robot cookery class. I think all the robots especially enjoyed the Italian cookery class一robots from Italy taught everyone how to make delicious pizzas and spaghetti. It was great fun !
The title of "Most Beautiful Robot" went to Electrica Robottie from India. She needed to travel a long way to get to Europe，but she was pleased to be at the meeting in Paris. After dancing, beauty arid intelligence tests，the judges agreed that Electrica Robottie was the winner of this year's competition.
Next was the competition for the strongest robot. Robots from around the world carried cars and ran long distances to show us their strength, All the robots did very well. This year, the strongest robot was Techo Tim from Germany. He is 190 cm tall.
In odder for us all to see the new types of robots this year, there was a new robot show on the final day of the meeting. We saw robots from China with digital cameras inside them. We also saw a new type of robot from Switzerland一it is powered by solar batteries(太阳能电池).
The president of the International Robot Society，Kim Pyoota from South Korea，closed the meeting by thanking all the robots for coming to Paris.
"This year's annual meeting is a great success ! " President. Kim said，"And hope to meet you all again in Sydney, Australia next year! "
1.The underlined .word "spaghetti" in Paragraph 2 may mean .
A. 披萨 B. 工艺品 C. 意大利面 D. 手工皮鞋
2.The passage tells us that .
A. India is a country which is not very far from France
B. the winner of the competition for the strongest robot is from China
C. the robot from Switzerland is powered by clean energy
D. the new robot show was at the beginning of the annual meeting
3.We can infer from the passage that .
A. the annual meeting is a great success
B. the next meeting will be held in Sydney，Australia
C. it is easy for Electrica Robottie to win the competition
D. Techo Tim won the competition because it is very tall
Could we look back some day and say that Warren Buffett's greatest genius(天才) was finding two talented people to replace(代替)him? These two people are Ted Weschler, aged 56，and Todd Combs，aged 46，who have been chosen by Buffett as money managers to begin to ______
the key investment(投资)operations of Berkshire Hathaway.
But how did Ted and Todd catch Buffett's ______ ? "These are the only two persons I could find. who read as ______ as I did, " Buffett says with a laugh. Actually he's not really kidding. Both Ted and Todd spend lots of time ______ .
Ted spends half a day reading many materials like ______ and trade periodicals(期刊). In a recent interview，Ted ______ that to become a successful investor, one needs to be hungry, curious and read all the time. Different kinds of reading will allow you to ______ things that might give you an insight(洞察力)to where a business is going in five years.
And Todd describes himself as a book with legs. He gets up at around 7 or 8 a.m. and reads
______ about 7 or 8 p. m. . After dinner; he also leads for ______ hour or two in bed.
What's the secret for financial success? It seems that _____ a habit of reading really matters.
1.A. take off B. take over C. take in D. take down
2.A. leg B. hand C. eye D. breath
3.A. many B. little C. few D. much
4.A. working B. reading C. sleeping D. thinking
5.A. newspapers B. films C. TV series D. cartoons
6.A. turned out B. pointed to C. pointed out D. turned to
7.A. connect B. contact C. communicate D. complete
8.A. at B. for C. until D. during
9.A. the other B. another C. other D. the others
10.A. developing B. growing C. raising D. planting
一Betty was hit by a car when crossing the street yesterday. I hope she will get better soon.
一 .
A. I hope so，too B. I can't stand it
C. Hope not D. Glad to hear that
Now, Mum to fish with a long knife bought from Germany.
A. is used;cut B. used;cutting C. is used;cutting D. used; cut
一Could you please tell me ?
一In two hours.
A. how long will your father be back B. how long your father will be back
C. how soon your father will be back D. how soon will your father be back
fans watched his final match and of them were men.
A. Three millions;third four B. Million of; three fourths
C. Millions of ; three fourth D. Millions of; three fourths
