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Vocabulary
1. Circle the correct option to complete each sentence below.
1. My classmates connect with each other on a(n) social network / emoji called Friends-connect.
2. Holography / Telepathy helps people communicate by thoughts.
3. Sending voice messages / text messages is convenient because you don't have to type.
4. In the future, everyone can carry a human translator / translation machine with them whenever they go abroad.
5. If you have a high-speed Internet connection, making a group call / meeting face to face is a piece of cake.
2. Fill in each gap with a word from the box to complete the passage.
| text instantly language real social |
In 30 years, social robots will become popular. This kind of robot is special because it can perform many human tasks. For example, it
can send a (1) _____ message to its owner to remind them of dinner time. Some social robots may even have (2) _____ network accounts and interact with other users in (3) _____ time. For these robots, (4) _____ barriers are not a problem, so they can (5) _____ reply to comments or messages in any language. It might be frightening because we won't know whether we are chatting with a human or a robot online!
Grammar
3. Complete the sentences with the prepositions from the box. Tick (✔) the sentences which have prepositions of time.
| in on for by opposite |
1. I talk to my mum _____ the phone every weekend. ⬜
2. Maria texted me that she would be home _____ 10 minutes. ⬜
3. Phong waited _____ an hour. Then he called Ann and said that he had to leave. ⬜
4. Where's Ms Lan? - She's in the _____ room. She's having a video conference. ⬜
5. Telepathy might be the most popular way to communicate _____ 2050. ⬜
4. Which of the underlined parts in each question is incorrect? Find and correct it.
1. A friend of my cannot connect her phone to the Internet.
A B C
2. Trang and Linda will be at television this evening to talk about future communication.
A B C
3. Three of ours cousins are studying in the same class.
A B C
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4. I'm putting aside some money because I want to buy a new car on two years.
A B C
5. Please send the homework to your teacher via email in Thursday.
A B C
