题目内容
16.Life in the future will be different from life today.Between then and now many changes will take place.But what will the changes be?The population is growing fast.There will be many people in the world and most of them live longer than people do now.
Computers will be much smaller and more useful,and there will be at least one in every home.And computer studies will be one of the most important subjects in schools then.
People will work fewer hours than they do now and they will have more free time for sports,watching TV and travel.Traveling will be much cheaper and easier.And more people will go to other countries for holidays.
There will be changes in our food,too.More land will be used for building new towns and buses for all the people.Then there will be less room for cows and sheep,so meat will be more expensive.Maybe no one will eat it every day.Instead,they will eat more fruit and vegetables.Maybe people will be healthier.
Work in the future will be different,too.Dangerous and hard work will be done by robots.As a result,many people will not have enough work to do.That will be a problem.
Information Card
| Change of the population | (81)Growing fast |
| One of the most important subjects in schools in the future | (82)Computer (studies) |
| Places people will go for holidays | (83)Other countries |
| Food people will eat more | (84)Fruit and vegetables. |
| Those who will do dangerous and hard work | (85)Robots. |
分析 本文为科学幻想类文章,主要介绍了未来社会生活的变化情况.未来生活中在人口、学校课程、度假和旅游方式、饮食习惯,以及工作等方面都有变化,和目前有很大不同.
解答 81.Growing fast.细节理解题,考查未来人口的变化情况.根据第二段关于人口的变化中"The population is growing fast.There will be many people in the world and most of them live longer than people do now"可知,那时人口增长加快,世界上将有更多人口,大多数人比现在长寿.grow fast 增长快.这里要用动名词形式作为名词性短语.故填Growing fast.
82.Computer (studies).细节理解题,考查未来学校中最重要的其中一门课程.根据第三段关于计算机的论述中"And computer studies will be one of the most important subjects in schools then"可知,计算机研究课程将成为彼时学校中最重要的课程之一.computer studies计算机研究;计算机课(电脑课).故填Computer (studies).
83.Other countries.细节理解题,考查未来人们度假地点的变化.根据第四段关于休闲的论述中"And more people will go to other countries for holidays"可知,人们将去其他国家度假.other countries其他国家.故填Other countries.
84.Fruit and vegetables.细节理解题,考查未来人们饮食的变化.根据第五段关于饮食的论述中"Instead,they will eat more fruit and vegetables"可知,人们将吃更多水果和蔬菜.fruit and vegetables水果和蔬菜.Fruit and vegetables.
85.Robots.细节理解题,考查未来人们工作的变化.根据最后一段关于工作变化的论述中"Dangerous and hard work will be done by robots"可知,那些危险和繁重的工作将由机器人来做.robot机器人,其复数为robots.故填Robots.
点评 首先要掌握短文的意思,然后结合具体的题目再读短文从中找出相关信息,就可以确定正确答案.
-Don't worry!Let me help you.( )
| A. | where did I leave it | B. | where I left it | ||
| C. | where I leave it |
-I should say it was _______ great success.( )
| A. | /,the | B. | a,the | C. | the,a | D. | the,/ |
All the students should agree that weekend homework should be canceled.It's(39)B for them to study at school five days a week.They have a lot of interests.With homework to do on Saturday and Sunday,how can they find (40)B to help around the house,go and see a football or basketball game or a good film,join in family recreations (娱乐),or just have (41)A at home?Because of these other activities,the homework can't be finished until (42)D.So their weekend homework is usually done in such a hurry that on Monday teachers are(43)C and often threaten (威胁) to fail whole class of students because they know nothing about the (44)A.If there were no weekend homework for the students to do,they would be happy to go to school on Monday (45)D having a good rest and to learn what the teachers teach.
| 36.A.thing | B.school | C.class | D.homework |
| 37.A.Also | B.But | C.Still | D.Though |
| 38.A.no | B.another | C.one | D.other |
| 39.A.not enough | B.enough | C.no good | D.nouse |
| 40.A.friends | B.time | C.places | D.money |
| 41.A.a rest | B.an exam | C.a lesson | D.a picnic |
| 42.A.Monday afternoon | B.Saturday afternoon | C.Friday night | D.Sunday night |
| 43.A.pleased | B.sorry | C.unhappy | D.not worried |
| 44.A.lesson | B.games | C.interests | D.activities |
| 45.A.until | B.when | C.before | D.after. |
| A. | on,to | B. | In,to | C. | On,in | D. | In,at |
-Superman.( )
| A. | good | B. | well | C. | better | D. | best |
-Sure,but I want to do my homework first.( )
| A. | Should | B. | Must | C. | May | D. | Could |