阅读理解

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 exercise below.

　　A．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.

　　B．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.

　　C．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.

　　D．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.

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

True or False(判断对错)

1．Cars using solar power or electricity will cause fewer accidents and less pollution.

(　　)

2．People will be able to live in the new cities in the sea.

(　　)

3．Biotechnology will help divide food into two groups: better food and healthier food.

(　　)

4．Electrical appliances will save 50％ of power because they are controlled by computer.

(　　)

5．Genetic engineering can help doctors to cure illnesses.

(　　)

6．The information above is about the history of the development of modern science.

(　　)

Reading comprehension(阅读理解)：

　　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 exercise below.

　　A．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.

　　B．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.

　　C．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.

　　D．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.

　　E．Many new ways to cure(治愈) illnesses will be successful 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.

True or False(判断下列句子是否符合短文内容，符合的用“T”表示，不符合的用“F”表示)：

1．Cars using solar power or electricity will cause fewer accidents and less pollution.

(　　)

2．People will be able to live in the new cities in the sea.

(　　)

3．Biotechnology will help divide food into two groups：better food and healthier food.

(　　)

4．Electrical appliances will save 50% of power because they are controlled by computer.

(　　)

5．Genetic engineering can help doctors to cure illnesses.

(　　)

6．The information above is about the history of the development of modern science.

(　　)

A.　I don't think so.

B.　Oh,I see!

　　C.　No,it din't.

D.　Yes,she is.

　　E.　No,she isn't.

F.　So am I

　　G.　To Sydney,Australia?

　　L：What are you doing here?

　　F：I'm writing a letter to my penfriend Mabel．

　　L：1 ndline　 Isn't Mabel American?

　　F：2 ndline　 But her parents took her there for their holiday．

　　L：I hear it's very cold in Australia in July．Why do they take their holiday there?

　　F：It's very hot in America now．They like to live in a cold place and hate the hot weather．And they like to skate on the ice．

　　L：It took them a long time to get to Sydney by sea，didn't it?

　　F：3 ndline　 They spent only five hours on their travel．

L：Oh? Really?

F：They got there by air．

L：4 ndline　 I'm sure they'll have a good time there．

F：5 ．

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56. Mr.& Mrs Smith live in a noisy street. They are going to the beach for a weekend. They dream of eating seafood by the sea and spending a quiet night. They also hope the hotel rooms are not so expensive.  

57. Jack is a businessman. He is looking for a modern hotel with good service in the centre of the city. 

58. The Lees are having a three-day holiday. They aren’t rich and they enjoy a simple life. The family all like swimming.  

59. Jim and Susan plan a trip after their weeding. They want to choose a hotel with natural environment, comfortable rooms and good service. 

60. A group of college students are having their holiday. They want a quiet place where they can have their BBQ. They don’t care about the room size. 

A. Alex Centre Hotel is 300 meters away from the centre square. It has many modern and large rooms. It also has a business centre, meeting rooms, a car park and several restaurants.

B. Youth Hotel provides more than a hundred rooms. The rooms are not big but clean. No noise can be heard from the streets. There is an outdoor barbecue that everyone loves. 

C. Holiday Village is built in a beautiful valley. You can have your own house with a small garden. The restaurant in it has delicious food and all kinds of wine, ready for you in the evening, but it may cost much.

D. Fishermen’s Home is built by the sea. You don’t need to spend much staying here. Walking along the beach, you can see many fish. You can go fishing on the boat, too. Of course, you can enjoy seafood with your friends in the restaurant. 

E. Holiday Inn is great for its value. It is lying at the foot of the mountain. It provides basic conditions, but the rooms are clean and big enough for a dance. It has a nice swimming pool.

F. Karin’s Hotel is on an island. It is famous for its wonderful natural wiews, nice rooms and its service. Staying here can make your trip a pleasant one.