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Ⅰ.完形填空 It was raining. I went into a cafe and asked for a coffee. __1__ I was waiting for my drink, I realized there were other people in the place, but I sensed __2__. I saw their bodies, but I couldn't feel their souls __3__ their souls belonged to the __4__. I stood up and walked between the tables. When I came to the biggest computer, I saw a thin, small man __5__ in front of it. “I'm Steve，” he finally answered after I asked him a couple of times what his name was. “I can't talk with you. I'm __6__，”he said. He was chatting online and, __7__， he was playing a computer game—a war game. I was __8__ Why didn't Steve want to talk with me? I tried __9__ to speak to that computer geek (怪人), __10__ not a word came out of his mouth. I touched his shoulder, but no reaction (反应). I was __11__. I put my hand in front of the monitor, and he started to shout, “__12__！” I took a few steps back, wondering if all those people in the cafe were looking at me. I __13__， and saw nobody showed any interest. __14__， I realized that the people there were having a nice conversation with their machines, not with people. They were more __15__ having a relationship with the __16__， particularly Steve. I wouldn't want to __17__ the future of human beings if they preferred sharing their lives with machines __18__ with people. | 
