2015－2016九年级上册英语期末考试填空题答案

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We love robot dogs, but do real dogs like robot people? It (1) ______ that they do — if the robot does human things (2) ______ talk and move.

(3) ______ have found that dogs react (作出反应) socially to robots when the robots do things socially towards them. Looks (外貌) don’t seem to be (4) ______. Even though a robot (5) ______ nothing like a human and doesn’t have a smell, it can catch a dog’s (6) ______ if it sounds like a human. Scientists discovered this by (7) ______ the way dogs reacted to two different robots: one called them by name, and one just made beeping sounds (哔哔声). The dogs were more likely to react to the talking robot, find the food it (8) ______, and follow its orders. They (9) ______ more time near the robot or looking at its head when the robot did things socially.

(10) ______ the dogs probably didn’t mistake the robot for a person, they might still help scientists make a more human robot.