Question

Life in the 2100s will be very different from life today. Between then and now many changes will take place. What will the changes be?

The population is growing fast. There will be more people in the world and most of them will 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 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 traveling. Traveling will be much easier and cheaper. More people will go to other countries on holiday.

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 work to do. This will be a problem.

1.There will be in the future.

A. a small population B.few changes

C. more people D. few vegetables

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.In the future more people .

A.will go to other countries for holidays

B. will study at school

C. will go to work earlier

D.will work for many hours

4.People will prefer to in the future.

A. fruit and vegetables; meat

B.meat; fruit and vegetables

C. fruit and meat; vegetables

D.meat and vegetables; fruit

5.The robots will in the future.

A. do the dangerous work B.do all the work

C. do only housework D.do the easy work for people

Answer 1

1.C

2.B

3.A

4.A

5.A

【解析】

试题分析：本文叙述了人们对未来世界变化的预测。在未来世界上将会有更多的人，电脑将更小，更有用，人们将去其他国家度假。在未来人们会多吃水果和蔬菜，可能不吃肉。机器人将做危险和辛苦的工作。

1. will be more people in the world 可知在未来世界上将会有更多的人，故选C。

2. will be much smaller and more useful,可知在未来电脑将更小，更有用。故选B。

3. people will go to other countries on holiday.可知在未来人们将去其他国家度假。故选A。

4. Maybe no one will eat meat every day. Instead, they eat more fruit and vegetables. 可知在未来人们会多吃水果和蔬菜，可能不吃肉。因此推断他们将更喜欢吃水果和蔬菜，而不喜欢吃肉。故选A。

5. and hard work can be done by robots,可知在未来机器人将做危险和辛苦的工作。故选A。

考点：日常生活类短文阅读。