More and more Chinese consumers are beginning to embrace a brand new retail experience. As a ____11____ of the advancement in artificial intelligence technology, consumers are now able to serve themselves without interacting ____12____ a cashier. For example, it is now possible to order a cup of espresso by ____13____ paying via facial recognition technology at cashier-less stores. Two grocery stores with unmanned checkouts have ____14____ a one-day trial in Beijing and Hangzhou, with the intention of testing the integrity of customers.A QR code (二维码) and guidance were placed in a cashier-free outlet ____15____ to the Vanguard supermarket chain in downtown Hangzhou. Customers ____16____ the job of the cashier by scanning bar codes themselves. They have been able to pay via mobile phone or put cash in an honesty box. The grocery store sold products ____17____ 16,700 yuan, roughly 2,700 US dollars, but only ____18____ payment to the amount of 13,700 yuan from customers. In the Beijing outlet under AMPM, a convenience store chain, the staff said some customers stole products or paid less.A Vanguard executive said cashier-free supermarkets ____19____ queuing time and are developing fast abroad. With an improved credit system, the Vanguard executive ____20____ more cashier-free grocery stores to open in China. The trial was jointly run by the two store chains and Sesame Credit, a credit scoring service introduced by a financial affiliate of e-commerce giant Alibaba.11.A. partB. consequenceC. matterD. form
More and more Chinese consumers are beginning to embrace a brand new retail experience. As a ____11____ of the advancement in artificial intelligence technology, consumers are now able to serve themselves without interacting ____12____ a cashier. For example, it is now possible to order a cup of espresso by ____13____ paying via facial recognition technology at cashier-less stores. Two grocery stores with unmanned checkouts have ____14____ a one-day trial in Beijing and Hangzhou, with the intention of testing the integrity of customers.
A QR code (二维码) and guidance were placed in a cashier-free outlet ____15____ to the Vanguard supermarket chain in downtown Hangzhou. Customers ____16____ the job of the cashier by scanning bar codes themselves. They have been able to pay via mobile phone or put cash in an honesty box. The grocery store sold products ____17____ 16,700 yuan, roughly 2,700 US dollars, but only ____18____ payment to the amount of 13,700 yuan from customers. In the Beijing outlet under AMPM, a convenience store chain, the staff said some customers stole products or paid less.
A Vanguard executive said cashier-free supermarkets ____19____ queuing time and are developing fast abroad. With an improved credit system, the Vanguard executive ____20____ more cashier-free grocery stores to open in China. The trial was jointly run by the two store chains and Sesame Credit, a credit scoring service introduced by a financial affiliate of e-commerce giant Alibaba.
11.
A. part
B. consequence
C. matter
D. form
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本题主要考查词汇在语境中的运用，解题时需要结合上下文的语义逻辑来选择合适的词汇。
- 第11题：
- 本题考查名词词义辨析。根据语境，消费者能够自助服务是人工智能技术进步带来的结果。
- A选项“part”意为“部分”，不符合此处语义；B选项“consequence”意为“结果”，符合文意；C选项“matter”意为“事情”，不合适；D选项“form”意为“形式”，也不符合。所以选B。
- 第12题：
- 本题考查固定搭配。“interact with”是固定短语，意为“与……互动”。所以这里填“with”。
- 第13题：
- 本题考查副词的用法。需要一个副词来修饰动词“paying”，“simply”是副词，意为“简单地”，表示在无人收银店只需通过面部识别技术简单支付就能买到咖啡。所以填“simply”。
- 第14题：
- 本题考查动词词义。根据语境，两家杂货店进行了为期一天的试用。“conduct”有“进行”的意思，且句子时态是过去时，所以用“conducted”。
- 第15题：
- 本题考查非谓语动词。“belong to”表示“属于”，这里用现在分词“belonging”作后置定语，修饰“outlet”，表示属于杭州市中心万得城超市连锁店的无人收银店。所以填“belonging”。
- 第16题：
- 本题考查动词短语。“take over”意为“承担”，根据语境，顾客自己扫描条形码承担了收银员的工作。句子时态是过去时，所以用“took over”。
- 第17题：
- 本题考查形容词的用法。“worth”作为形容词，意为“价值……的”，修饰“16,700 yuan”，表示杂货店售卖的商品价值16700元。所以填“worth”。
- 第18题：
- 本题考查动词词义。“receive”有“收到”的意思，“receive payment”表示“收到付款”，符合语境。句子时态是过去时，所以用“received”。
- 第19题：
- 本题考查动词短语。“cut down”意为“减少”，根据语境，无人收银超市可以减少排队时间。所以填“cut down”。
- 第20题：
- 本题考查动词词义。“expect”意为“预期，期望”，根据语境，随着信用体系的完善，万得城高管预期在中国会有更多无人收银杂货店开业。句子主语是第三人称单数，所以用“expects”。