Question

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       Life in the future will be very different from life to?day. 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 will live longer than people live now.

       Computers will be much smaller and more useful,and there will be at least one in every home. And comput?er studies will be one of the important subjects in school then.

       People will work fewer hours than they do now and

they will have more free time for sports,watching TV and traveling. Traveling will be much easier and cheaper. And many more people will go to other countries for holidays.

       There will be changes in our food,too. Maybe no one will eat meat every day. Instead they eat more fruit and vegetables. Maybe people will be healthier.

       Work in the future will be different,too. Dangerous and hard work can be done by robots. Because of this,many people will not have enough work to do. This will be a problem.

1. Most people will  than people live now.

   A. live shorter   B. live longer

   C. get taller   D. get shorter

2. In the future the computer will be  .

   A. much bigger and few people will use it

   B. much smaller and more useful

   C. smaller and not many people will use it

   D. bigger and a lot of people will use it

3. People will  in the future.

   A. prefer fruit and vegetables to meat

   B. prefer meat to fruit and vegetables

   C. prefer fruit and meat to vegetables

   D. prefer meat and vegetables to fruit

4. The robots will   in the future.

   A. do the dangerous work

   B. do all the work

   C. do the interesting work

   D. do the easy work

5. What's the best title for the passage?

A. Life in the Past      B. Life in the Future   

C. Robot in the Future   D. Changes of Computers 

Answer 1

1. B 2. B 3. A 4. A 5. B

1. B  由第二段中的“There will be many people in the world and most of them will live longer than people live now. ” 可知答案为B。

2. B  由第三段中的“Computers will be much smaller and more useful...”可知答案为B。

3. A  由第五段中的“ Instead they eat more fruit and vegeta?bles.” 可知答案为A。

4. A  由最后一段中的“ Dangerous and hard work can be done by robots. ”可知答案为A。

5. B  通读全文可知，适合本文的标题是B。