C. The writer\'s ring was cleaned up by the new house owner. D. The writer lost her ring in the morning when she took it off. 59. What would be the best title for the passage?
A. My New Ring B. Lost and Found C. Lost and Replaced D. An Expensive Ring
B
Your glasses may someday replace your smartphone, and some New Yorkers are ready for the switch.
Some in the city can\'t wait to try them on and use the maps and GPS that the futuristic eyewear is likely to include.
was open,
The smartphone-like glasses will likely come out this year and cost between $250 and $600, the Times said, possibly including a variation of augmented(增强的) reality, a technology already available on smartphones and tablets (平板电脑) that overlays information onto the screen about one\'s surroundings. So, for example, if you were walking down a street, indicators would pop up showing you the nearest coffee shop or directions could be plotted out and come into view right on the sidewalk in front of you.
who writes for Gizmodo.com. We\'re accustomed to having one thing in our pocket to do all these things,装置) that\'s hundreds and hundreds of dollars.
9to5Google publisher Seth Weintraub, who has been reporting on the smartphone-like glasses since late last year, said he is confident that this type of wearable device will eventually be as common as smartphones.
just like smartphones 10 years ago,Weintraub said. few people started getting emails on their phones, and people thought that was crazy. Same kind of thing. We see people bending their heads to look at their smartphones, and it\'s unnatural,step there.
60. One of the possible functions of the smartphone-like glasses is to ____. A. program the opening hours of a bar B. supply you with a picture of the future C. provide information about your surroundings D. update the maps and GPS in your smartphones
61. The underlined phrase A. develop rapidly
B. get round quickly
D. go over automatically
C. appear immediately
62. According to Sam Biddle, the smartphone-like glasses are ____. A. necessary for teenagers B. attractive to New Yorkers C. available to people worldwide
D. expensive for average consumers
63. We can learn from the last two paragraphs that the smartphone-like glasses ____. A. may have a potential market B. are as common as smartphones C. are popular among young adults D. will be improved by a new technology
C
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