Thousands of years ago，human(人类)didn’t live in towns．Sometimes they would live in caves(洞穴)or build camps in the forest．
Only about thirty people  1   in each camp．The men would go hunting while the woman and children  2 food from trees around the camp．All the food was  3 among people in the group．Every few weeks they moved to another place to find more food．It was a simple life，but people had to be  4．They had to make everything that they needed，and they had to know a lot about plants and animals．
Nowadays most people live in towns and cities，and they work in offices and factories．Life is 5 than in the old days．There are fewer  6 ，but there is less excitement．Some people go  7 excitement  sailing round the world．climbing mountains，or exploring(探测)caves．
Most people look forward to the  8 ,a time when they can enjoy a change from the normal life．For some this means going camping．But camping today is  9 from camping in the past．Gas cookers，ready-made food and air-beds mean people can camp much more  10 than they did in the old times．
1．A．lived         B．talked       C．came        D．danced
2．A．planted       B．collected     C．watched     D．bought
3．A．found        B．used         C．shared      D．sold
4．A．polite        B．kind         C．calm       D．clever
5．A．worse        B．faster        C．easier       D．harder
6．A．dangers       B．stories       C．people      D．animals
7．A．waiting for    B．looking for    C．turning on   D．putting on
8．A．dreams       B．gifts         C．meals       D．holidays
9．A．away        B．different       C．free        D．far
10．A．slowly       B．terribly        C．comfortably  D．hopefully

Thousands of years ago，human(人类)didn’t live in towns．Sometimes they would live in caves(洞穴)or build camps in the forest．

    Only about thirty people  1    in each camp．The men would go hunting while the woman and children  2  food from trees around the camp．All the food was  3  among people in the group．Every few weeks they moved to another place to find more food．It was a simple life，but people had to be  4．They had to make everything that they needed，and they had to know a lot about plants and animals．

    Nowadays most people live in towns and cities，and they work in offices and factories．Life is 5  than in the old days．There are fewer  6  ，but there is less excitement．Some people go  7  excitement  sailing round the world．climbing mountains，or exploring(探测)caves．

Most people look forward to the  8 ,a time when they can enjoy a change from the normal life．For some this means going camping．But camping today is  9  from camping in the past．Gas cookers，ready-made food and air-beds mean people can camp much more  10  than they did in the old times．

1．A．lived         B．talked       C．came        D．danced

2．A．planted       B．collected     C．watched     D．bought

3．A．found        B．used         C．shared      D．sold

4．A．polite        B．kind         C．calm        D．clever

5．A．worse        B．faster        C．easier       D．harder

6．A．dangers       B．stories       C．people      D．animals

7．A．waiting for    B．looking for    C．turning on   D．putting on

8．A．dreams       B．gifts         C．meals       D．holidays

9．A．away        B．different       C．free        D．far

10．A．slowly       B．terribly        C．comfortably  D．hopefully

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Nowadays people use the phone to talk with other almost anywhere on the world. But when you use the phone, you can't see the person you are talk with. This may change in the near future. Today some people are using a kinds of telephone called the picture Phone or videophone(可视电话).  With it, two people who is talking can see each other. Picture phones are useful if you want to show something to a person you're calling. They may have other uses in the future. One day you may be able to ring for a library and ask read a book. You'll be able to read the book right over your picture phone. Or you may be able to do some shoping through your picture phone. If you want to buy something, you can calling the shop. People at the shop will show you the thing right over the phone. You'll be able to shop all over the world and you needn't leave your room.