2019高考英语冲刺强化训练：选词填空

2019高考英语冲刺强化训练：选词填空 1. 课文原文填空     I began only as a calculating machine in France in 1642. I was developing ________ in the following years. About two hundred years later, I was built ________ an analytical machine by Charles Babbage.     Programmed by an operator ________ used cards with holes, I could “think” ________ and produce an answer quicker than any person, which was considered a technological revolution at that time and the start of my "artificial ________ ". In 1936 Alan Turing wrote a book about how I could be made to work as a “universal machine” to ________ difficult mathematical problems. From then on, I grew rapidly ________ in size and in brainpower. By the 1940s I had grown as large as a room. As time went by, with the improvement of my memory, I was made smaller and smaller. Since the 1970s, I have been ________ in offices and homes, and many new ________ have been found for me. I have become very ________ in communication, finance and many other fields. 2. 根据所学课