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2 Now read the text again and complete each gap with one word. Those of us who have (0) had a computer with access to the net are all(1) used to printing out information we have found there. With a single click, we can send (2) it to the printer on our desktop and obtain a perfect reproduction. (3) the next generation of home printers, however, will be printing out not just words and pictures, but 3-D objects as (4)well. If you are surfing the net and you see a picture of a doll that would (5) be If you perfect for a child's birthday present, click (6) on it and an exact reproduction will emerge from your domestic fabricator in a matter of minutes. Experts believe this will happen sooner rather than (7) later. They say that in just a few years (8) from now, we will be producing 3-D fax machines for less than £1,000 and they will be available in your local high-street store. (9) these first be limited to producing plastic objects, such as (10) an machines will at individualized mobile phone case. However, the ultimate goal is a 3-D fax machine (11) which can 'print' using materials such as metals or ceramics. If the technology can be made cheap, you could see a replacement part for your car emerge from the equivalent of a printer (12) as smoothly as a picture does today.
