Which of these predictions do you think ARE DEFINITELY GOING TO / ARE GOING TO DEFINITELY come true, and which are only for the movies?
ARE DEFINITELY GOING TO
Make a crazy prediction for the future about... HOUSES!
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(Open-minded / Narrow-minded) people might just …
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When you’re in a quiet place and drop something and everybody turns to look at what made that noise, and they realize it was you, and you get FL_______ and drop something else, and all you want to do is crawl under a rock!
FLUSTERED
Make a crazy prediction for the future about... TRANSPORTATION!
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You’ll BE CHECKING / HAVE CHECKED your email on your contact lenses.
BE CHECKING
It seems modern computers are not the cold, _______ (sensitive) machines of yesterday.
INSENSITIVE
Make a crazy prediction for the future about... HOLIDAYS!
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Health care and medicine will/won’t benefit … (progressively / increasingly)
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Computer-generated speech has the potential to … (radically / drastically)
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Movies will BE USING / HAVE USED only computer-generated images instead of actors – and these fake actors will BE WINNING / HAVE WON all the awards at the Oscars!
BE USING - BE WINNING
They are also getting ________ (progress) better at reading human emotions.
PROGRESSIVELY
Voice-_______ (active) is proving helpful in many ways, from being able to ask your phone for directions to ordering groceries through your virtual _______ (assist).
ACTIVATION - ASSISTANT
Then I heard the man pick up a chair and let out an angry growl! I _______ have knocked, but I rejected that idea and just ran into the room and pushed the man down. You ________ have done the same if it _____ been you!
SHOULD - WOULD - HAD
Make a crazy prediction for the future about... FOOD!
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At eight o’clock, a man showed up and went into my boss’s office and closed the door. I know I _______n’t have done it, but I pressed my ear to the door and listened to their conversation.
SHOULD
Who knows – your computer could ________ (potential) become your new best friend!
POTENTIALLY
Most recent developments in technology have _______ (question) come about thanks to artificial _______ (intelligent).
UNQUESTIONABLY - INTELLIGENCE
Scientists will BE FINDING / HAVE FOUND a way to clone dinosaurs.
HAVE FOUND
Image recognition could … (feasibly / markedly)
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AI could even help (aloof / antisocial / rigid / self-centered) people …
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But I soon learned that I _____n’t interpreted things correctly. My boss and his friend were rehearsing for a play. If only I _____ minded my own business!
HAD - HAD
When people P______ you don’t know what you’re talking about just because you’re young, but actually you know more than they do!
PRESUME
Noisy neighbours – they’re the worst! Why should I have to ______ up with their loud music all night?!
PUT
Make a crazy prediction for the future about... EDUCATION!
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In the future, robots … (undoubtedly / ultimately)
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We PROBABLY WON'T / WON'T PROBABLY have robot butlers, but AI WILL EVENTUALLY REPLACE / WILL REPLACE EVENTUALLY most of the gadgets we use now.
PROBABLY WON'T - WILL EVENTUALLY REPLACE
Advances in facial _______ (recognize) mean computers can lip read more efficiently than humans.
RECOGNITION
Want to know what the future holds? Ask a sci-fi fan! They WILL / DO always give you the most imaginative answers.
WILL
People who act all superior and _______ down on you for no reason
LOOK
Our computers are getting more ________ (talk), too! They don’t only answer your questions; they also initiate conversations.
TALKATIVE
Doctors will BE USING / HAVE USED bathroom mirrors to diagnose medical conditions using high-definition cameras and special operating systems.
BE USING