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　　Here is a page from a magazine named Future．Read the following information about things that may happen in ten years．And then do the exercises below．

　　 Cars will run on solar power(太阳能)or electricity and will be much cleaner．They will be much safer．For example, if you are too close to another car or if you are driving dangerously, your car will slow down by itself．

　　 Because there won't be any spare land, new cities will have to be built in the sea．Some cities on water will have two levels(层)．People will live on the upper level, the lower level will be used for traffic, shops and factories．

　　 Biotechnology(生物技术)will make food better and healthier．Plants that are not affected(影响)by insects or illnesses will be developed．The taste of fruit and vegetables will be better and food will be kept longer．

　　 New technology will be used to make TVs that are only 5 cm thick．They will have pictures that are as clear as photos．Electrical appliances(家用电器)will be quieter and will be controlled by computer, they will also use 50％ less power．

　　 Many new ways to cure(治愈)illnesses will be successfully using products of genetic engineering(基因产品)．Cures will be found for the flu and the common cold．However, some new illnesses will appear．

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　　Mr．Green heard that a certain government department(政府部门)wanted a clerk(职员)，　　1　　 he wrote and 　　2　　 the position(职位)．But while he was waiting for 　　3　　, a friend of his introduced him to the head of the department．And the head at once gave him 　　4　　．

　　Several months 　　5　　, 　　6　　 Mr．Green was working in the department, he got a letter from his old address．This letter said：

“Dear Sir,

　　We are 　　7　　 to have to tell you that we cannot offer you the work in this department because we do not think that you would 　　8　　 do the job successfully．

　　Mr．Green laughed, but when he looked at the letter more 　　9　　 he was 　　10　　 to see that he signed it himself!

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　　Tom and Fred were talking about the year 2050．“What will 　　1　　 be like in the year 2050?”asked Tom．“I don't know,”said Fred,“What do you think?”“Well, no one knows．But it is 　　2　　 to guess,”said Tom,“In the year 2050 everybody will 　　3　　 a pocket(袖珍)computer．The computer will give people the 　　4　　 to all their problems．We shall all have telephones in our pockets, 　　5　　．And we'll be able to talk to our friends all over the world．Perhaps we'll be able to 　　6　　 them at the same time．Machines will do 　　7　　 of the work, and people will have more 　　8　　 Maybe they will work only two or three days a week．They will be able to fly to the moon by spaceship and spend their holidays there,”

　　“I'm very 　　9　　 to hear that．I hope to fly to the moon．And I hope I'll be able to live 　　10　　,”said Fred,“Won't that be interesting?Just like a fish．”

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