Слушание 4.7

1.

    Which statement is correct? -
A. The scientists discovered a virus that causes cancer.
B. There are technologies that allow controlling drones and robots in a VR environment.
C. There are devices that allow researchers to track whales and dolphins.
D. A device invented at Stanford will help detect doping abuse.

1.

    Which statement is correct? -
A. A highway in India charges electric cars.
B. A device invented in California can enable people to speak in different voices.
C. Scientists in Pennsylvania managed to find a way to deliver medicine into the brain bypassing the blood–brain barrier.
D. Elephants can recognize their names when called.

1.

    Which statement is correct? -
A. Artificial intelligence is solving the homelessness problem in California.
B. There is a sensor thread that is as thin as a hair.
C. Scientists figured out how to detect lead deposits in the ocean.
D. Scientists developed plastic testicular implants.

1.

    Which statement is correct? -
A. Evidence was found that the concept of artificial intelligence had been mentioned by Leonardo da Vinci.
B. There has been a significant breakthrough in sleep science.
C. Artificial intelligence in the passage is referred to as a “supreme mind.”
D. In California, bricks were invented that can function as air conditioners.

1.

    Which statement is correct? -
A. Bacteria have been discovered in plastic.
B. Claims have been made that AI has a soul.
C. Due to new sensors, we can virtually experience flying.
D. Implants invented in Missouri transfer data wirelessly.

1.

    The news will cover … -
A. A new model of robots.
B. Sperm whale language.
C. New proofs underlying filtering functions of poplars.
D. New dangers to the environment.

1.

    The news will cover … -
A. Perspectives of creating “gas stations” in space.
B. The correlation between brain size and proclivity to delinquent behavior.
C. Side effects of new-generation vaccines.
D. Applications of the Origami technique.

1.

    Which statement is correct? -
A. There are 600 ghost towns in the US.
B. Scientists discovered that plants can talk to each other.
C. Scientists discovered that plants can have feelings for each other.
D. Scientists discovered that plants have a brain.

1.

    Which statement is incorrect? -
A. There might be one language that everyone likes more than others.
B. New-generation robots will be more efficient in terms of energy saving thanks to Californian researchers.
C. There are three different news items covered in this passage.
D. Mosquitoes infected with dengue fever produced antibodies that can be used by humans.

1.

    The news will cover … -
A. The cause of frequent accidents of self-driven cars in Arizona.
B. The life of a man who lives in a house built of snow.
C. How chewing gum is produced from recyclable waste.
D. How chewing gum is utilized.