Life in the twenty-first century will be very different from life today．Between then and now many changes will take place，but what will the changes be?

  The population is growing fast．There will be a large number of 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 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．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 fruits and vegetables．People will be much 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．There will be    in the future．

  A. small population    B．few changes

  C. more people         D．few people

2．In the future more people will    ．

  A．go to other countries for holidays  B．study at school

  C．will go earlier                     D．work for many hours

3．People will prefer    to    in the future．

  A．fruits and vegetables；meat    B．meat；fruits and vegetables

  C．fruits and meat；vegetables    D．meat and vegetables；fruits

4．The robots will do    in the future．

  A．all t11e work     B．the dangerous work

  C. only housework    D．the easy work for people

5．Which of the following sentences is TRUE about the computer?

  A．It will be much bigger, so few people will use it．

  B．It will be much smaller and more useful for people．

  C．It will be smaller and not many people will use it．

  D．It will be bigger and a lot of people will use it

Many people believe _______ robots will do most of our housework in the future.

A．that

B．if

C．why

D．how

Life in the future will be different from life today. Between then and now many changes will happen. 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 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 cheaper and easier. And many more people will go to other countries for holidays.

 There will be changes in our food，too. More land will be used for building new towns and houses for all the people. Then there will be less room for cows and sheep，so meat will be more expensive. Maybe no one will eat it every day. Instead，they will eat more fruits and vegetables. Maybe people will be healthier. Work in the future will be different，too. Robots will do dangerous and hard work. Because of this，many people will not have enough work to do. This will be a problem.

1.In the future there will be ______.

A. much more fruit  B. fewer people

C. less vegetables  D. less people

2.Every family will have at least a ______ in the future.

A. robot           B. cow                   C. TV set       D. computer

3.In the future people don't have to ______.

A. work long hours  B. work fast C. walk on foot  D. eat meat

4.People may not eat ______ as much as they do today.

A. fruit         B. fish    C. meat    D. rice

5.One big problem in the future is that ______.

A. many people don't have to work

B. many people will not be able to find work

C. people have to work fast

D. all the work will be done by robots

 

Life in the future will be different from life today. Between then and now many changes will happen. 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 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 cheaper and easier. And many more people will go to other countries for holidays.

 There will be changes in our food，too. More land will be used for building new towns and houses for all the people. Then there will be less room for cows and sheep，so meat will be more expensive. Maybe no one will eat it every day. Instead，they will eat more fruits and vegetables. Maybe people will be healthier. Work in the future will be different，too. Robots will do dangerous and hard work. Because of this，many people will not have enough work to do. This will be a problem.

1.In the future there will be ______.

A. much more fruit  B. fewer people

C. less vegetables  D. less people

2.Every family will have at least a ______ in the future.

A. robot           B. cow                   C. TV set       D. computer

3.In the future people don't have to ______.

A. work long hours  B. work fast C. walk on foot  D. eat meat

4.People may not eat ______ as much as they do today.

A. fruit         B. fish    C. meat    D. rice

5.One big problem in the future is that ______.

A. many people don't have to work

B. many people will not be able to find work

C. people have to work fast

D. all the work will be done by robots

 

阅读下面对话，从方框内7个选项中选择5个恰当的句子完成此对话。

Mike: What do you think life will be like in 100 years?

Bob:     73   

Mike: Great . Then we don’t have to do any housework. The robots will help us. Will there be any

     paper money?

Bob: NO, there won’t.      74    

Mike: And I think we won’t have to go to school for lessons.      75   

Bob: I agree. Do you like traveling?

Mike: Of course. I live traveling.     76   

Bob: You will see a more beautiful world in 100 years because the cities will be like gardens.    77   

Mike: Wow, I can’t wait.