Câu hỏi: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
A scientist said robots will be more intelligent than humans by 2029. The scientist's name is Ray Kurzweil. He works for Google as Director of Engineering. He is one of the world's leading experts on (34) __________ intelligence (A.l). Mr Kurzweil believes computers will be able to learn from experiences, just like humans. He also thinks they will be able to tell jokes and stories, and even flirt. Kurzweil's 2029 prediction is a lot sooner than many people thought. The scientist said that in 1999, many A.I. experts said it would be hundreds of years (35) __________ a computer was more intelligent than a human. He said that it would not be long before computer (36) ______ is one billion times more powerful than the human brain.
Mr Kurzweil joked that many years ago, people thought he was a little crazy for predicting computers would be as intelligent as humans. His thinking has stayed the same but everyone else has changed the way they think. He said: "My views are not radical anymore. I've actually stayed (37)________. It's the rest of the world that's changing its view." He highlighted examples of high-tech things we use, see or read about every day. These things make us believe that computers have intelligence. He said people think differently now: "Because the public has seen things like Siri (the iPhone's voice-recognition technology) (38) __________ you talk to a computer, they've seen the Google self-driving cars."
A. which
B. where
C. whom
D. what
A scientist said robots will be more intelligent than humans by 2029. The scientist's name is Ray Kurzweil. He works for Google as Director of Engineering. He is one of the world's leading experts on (34) __________ intelligence (A.l). Mr Kurzweil believes computers will be able to learn from experiences, just like humans. He also thinks they will be able to tell jokes and stories, and even flirt. Kurzweil's 2029 prediction is a lot sooner than many people thought. The scientist said that in 1999, many A.I. experts said it would be hundreds of years (35) __________ a computer was more intelligent than a human. He said that it would not be long before computer (36) ______ is one billion times more powerful than the human brain.
Mr Kurzweil joked that many years ago, people thought he was a little crazy for predicting computers would be as intelligent as humans. His thinking has stayed the same but everyone else has changed the way they think. He said: "My views are not radical anymore. I've actually stayed (37)________. It's the rest of the world that's changing its view." He highlighted examples of high-tech things we use, see or read about every day. These things make us believe that computers have intelligence. He said people think differently now: "Because the public has seen things like Siri (the iPhone's voice-recognition technology) (38) __________ you talk to a computer, they've seen the Google self-driving cars."
(Source: https://breakingnewsenglish.com)
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (38) is...A. which
B. where
C. whom
D. what
Kiến thức về đại từ quan hệ
Căn cứ vào nghĩa của câu:
He said people think differently now: "Because the pullic has seen things like Siri (the iPhone's voice-recognition technology) (38)_____ you talk to a computer, they've seen the Google self-driving cars.
Anh ấy nói mọi người nghĩ khác bây giờ: "Bởi vì công chúng đã nhìn thấy những thứ như Siri (công nghệ nhận dạng giọng nói của iPhone), nơi bạn nói chuyện với máy tính, họ đã thấy những chiếc xe tự lái của Google."
Đại từ quan hệ where dùng để thay thế cho trạng ngữ chỉ nơi chốn. Vì "bạn nói chuyện với máy tính ở Siri" chứ không phải "Siri là cái mà bạn nói chuyện" nên không thể dùng đại từ quan hệ làm tân ngữ như which/that
Căn cứ vào nghĩa của câu:
He said people think differently now: "Because the pullic has seen things like Siri (the iPhone's voice-recognition technology) (38)_____ you talk to a computer, they've seen the Google self-driving cars.
Anh ấy nói mọi người nghĩ khác bây giờ: "Bởi vì công chúng đã nhìn thấy những thứ như Siri (công nghệ nhận dạng giọng nói của iPhone), nơi bạn nói chuyện với máy tính, họ đã thấy những chiếc xe tự lái của Google."
Đại từ quan hệ where dùng để thay thế cho trạng ngữ chỉ nơi chốn. Vì "bạn nói chuyện với máy tính ở Siri" chứ không phải "Siri là cái mà bạn nói chuyện" nên không thể dùng đại từ quan hệ làm tân ngữ như which/that
Đáp án B.