閱讀短文,從下列各題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出一個(gè)最佳答案。

Life will be     because many changes will take place in 30 years, but what will the changes be?

   The population is growing fast. There will be     people in the world and most of them will live longer than before. Computers will be      smaller and more useful, and there will be at least one in every home. Computer science will be one of the most important    in school. People will work fewer hours than they are doing now, so they will have more free time for sports, watching TV and traveling. Traveling will be much cheaper and    . Many more people will go to other countries     holidays.

There will be changes in our food, too. More land will be used for     new towns and houses. Then there will be less     for cows and sheep, so meat will be more expensive. Maybe people won’t eat it every day; they will eat more vegetables and fruit instead. Maybe people will be healthier.

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

1.A. same                   B. difference        C. different                  D. difficulty

2.A. little and little  B. less and less       C. many and many            D. more and more

3.A. much         B. many                         C. more                             D. most

4.A. subject                  B. subjects                      C. way                               D. games

5.A. easily         B. more easily                   C. easy                              D. easier

6.A. for             B. with                          C. at                                D. in

7.A. build                    B. building                      C. to build                 D. builds

8.A. rooms                  B. room                        C. spaces                            D. sea

9.A. done                   B. do               C. be done                          D. did

10.A. many work      B. enough works      C. much works                       D. enough work

 

【答案】

 

1.C

2.D

3.A

4.B

5.D

6.A

7.B

8.B

9.C

10.D

【解析】

試題分析:短文大意:這篇短文中作者主要給我們描述了將來22世紀(jì)人們的生活,學(xué)習(xí)和工作的情況。

1.考查語境理解及詞義辨析。Same相同的;difference名詞,不同;different不同的;difficulty 名詞,困難。聯(lián)系下文because many changes will take place in 30 years 描述,可知此處指的是,生活將會(huì)變得不同。故選C。

2.考查語境理解及短語。little and little無此說法;less and less越來越少;many and many無此說法;more and more越來越。聯(lián)系前一句描述,可知此處指的是,世界上的人口會(huì)越來越多。故選D。

3.考查語境理解及much許多,大量,修飾不可數(shù)名詞;many許多,大量,修飾可數(shù)名詞復(fù)數(shù)。結(jié)合語境可知本句指的是,電腦將會(huì)變得小得多和有用的多。結(jié)合語境可知本句中much用作副詞來修飾比較級(jí),其它選項(xiàng)無此用法,故選A。

4.考查語境理解及名詞。Subject科目;subjects科目;way道路,方法;games節(jié)目,比賽。結(jié)合語境可知此處指的是,電腦將會(huì)成為學(xué)校中最重要的科目之一。結(jié)合語境可知此處指的是多個(gè)科目,故選B。

5.考查語境理解及詞義辨析。Easily副詞,容易地;more easily更容易地;easy容易的;easier更容易的。結(jié)合語境可知此處指的是,旅行將會(huì)變得更便宜更輕松。結(jié)合語境可知此處是形容詞作表語,故選D。

6.考查語境理解及介詞。For為了,對(duì)于;with帶有,伴隨;at在時(shí)間,空間的一點(diǎn);in在里面。結(jié)合語境可知本句指的是,越來越多的人將會(huì)去國外度假。本句中介詞表示動(dòng)作的目的,故選A。

7.考查語境理解及非謂語動(dòng)詞。本句中for是介詞,后面接名詞或者動(dòng)名詞作賓語,故選B,建筑。

8.考查語境理解及名詞。Rooms房間;room空間;spaces太空;sea大海;結(jié)合語境可知此處指的是,牛羊生存的空間會(huì)更少。本句中room表示抽象含義,不可數(shù),故用原形,選B。

9.考查語境理解及動(dòng)詞。結(jié)合語境可知本句指的是,危險(xiǎn)的工作將會(huì)由機(jī)器人來做。本句主語是動(dòng)作的對(duì)象,故用被動(dòng)語態(tài),選C。

10.考查語境理解及形容詞。Many許多的;enough足夠的;much許多,大量。結(jié)合語境可知此處指的是,人們將會(huì)沒有足夠的工作來做。Work本句中表示抽象含義,不可數(shù),故用原形,選D。

考點(diǎn):考查社會(huì)歷史類短文。

 

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