Mrs Brown is very fat (胖).

    “Don't eat meat or cakes,” her doctor says to her.

    “I'm going to stop her eating them, doctor,”her husband (丈夫) says.

    The next morning, Mrs Brown makes a nice cake, and her husband eats half of it. After he goes out, Mrs Brown cuts (切) a very small piece of the cake and eats it. It is very good. She cuts a bigger piece and eats it. In a few minutes she finishes the cake. “My husband is going to be very angry (生气).” She says. “What am I going to do?”

    She makes another cake very quickly, eats half of that, and leaves half on the table.

    Her husband comes back later. He sees the half of the cake on the table and he is very happy.

    Man has been interested in robots for quite some time. Scientists are always inventing new and good robots, which will play an important role in our future lives.

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    They will take over jobs such as preparing meals, washing dishes, and sweeping the floor, so that we will have more free time to have fun.

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    They will do all the heavy and dangerous work, and be put in hospitals, schools and offices.

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    Whenever we feel sad, lonely or upset, we can have a chat with a robot. Robots will not only be good friends but they will also offer us good advice.

    In conclusion, robots will be more and more intelligent and will benefit us in many ways.

A. Robots will be our friends.

B. Robots will help us with our work.

C. Robots will be of help in doing housework.

D. Robots will replace humans in many ways.