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完形填空：Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDon the ANSWER SHEET. (10 points)People have speculated for centuries about a future without work .Today is no different, with academics, writers, and activists once again?warning?that technology be replacing human workers. Some imagine that the coming work-free world will be defined by?inequality. A few wealthy people will own all the capital, and the masses will struggle in an impoverished wasteland.?几个世纪以来，人们一直在猜测一个没有工作的未来。今天，学者、作家和活动家再次警告说，技术正在取代人类工作者。有些人认为未来的工作自由世界将由不平等定义。少数富人将拥有全部资本，群众将在贫困的土地上挣扎。/speculated投机;?思索，猜测，推测( speculate的过去式和过去分词 )/academics学习，学术;?学者( academic的名词复数 );?大学教师;?学术活动;?柏拉图哲学信奉者/activists积极分子，活动家( activist的名词复数 )/once again再次;?再度;?从头/inequality不平等，不均等;?不等式;?变动，变化;?不相同/A few少许， 少数;?一点点;?些许/wealthy富有的;?充分的;?富人，有钱人，阔人/struggle in在打架[挣扎]/impoverished穷困的，无力的，用尽了的;?使贫穷( impoverish的过去式和过去分词 );?使贫瘠或恶化/wasteland荒地;?荒漠;?贫乏A different and not mutually exclusive??prediction??holds that the future will be a wasteland of a different sort, one??characterized??by purposelessness: Without jobs to give their lives??meaning?, people will simply become lazy and depressed.??Indeed?, today’s unemployed don’t seem to be Having a great time. One Gallup poll found that 20 percent of Americans who have been unemployed for at least a year report having depression, double the rate for??working??Americans. Also, some research suggests that the?explanation??for rising rates of mortality, mental-health problems, and addicting?among?poorly-educated middle-aged people is shortage of well-paid jobs. Perhaps this is why many?worry about?the agonizing dullness of a jobless future.一个不同的，不是相互排斥的预测认为，未来将是一个不同类型的荒地，一种无目的：没有工作给他们的生活的意义，人会变得懒惰和沮丧。事实上，今天的失业者似乎并不过得很愉快。一项盖洛普民意调查发现，20%的失业至少一年的美国人报告有抑郁症，这是美国人工作率的两倍。此外，一些研究表明，死亡率上升的解释，心理健康问题，和上瘾的低学历的中年人是高薪工作的不足。也许这就是为什么许多人担心失业前景令人沮丧的单调。But it doesn’t??necessarily??follow from findings like these that a world without work would be filled with unease. Such visio