高中英语 Module 1 Life in the Future 模块综合测评 外研版必修Word下载.docx

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ManintheFuture

Whatwillmanbelikeinthefuture—in5,000oreven50,000yearsfromnow?

Wecanonlymakeaguess，ofcourse，butwecanbesurethathewillbedifferentfromwhatheistoday，formanisslowlychangingallthetime.

Letustakeanobviousexample.Man，evenfivehundredyearsago，wasshorterthanheistoday.Now，onaverage，menareaboutthreeinchestaller.Fivehundredyearsisarelativelyshortperiodoftime，sowemaybelievethatmanwillcontinuetogrowtaller.

Again，inthemodernworldweuseourbrainsagreatdeal.Evenso，westillmakeuseofonlyabout20%ofthebrain'

scapacity（容量；

能力）．Astimegoeson，however，weshallhavetouseourbrainsmoreandmore，andeventuallyweshallneedlargerones.Thisislikelytobringaboutaphysicalchangetoo.Thehead，inparticulartheforehead，willgrowlarger.

Nowadaysoureyesareinconstant（持续的）use.Infact，weusethemsomuchthatveryoftentheybecomeweakerandwehavetowearglasses.Butoveralongperiodoftimeitislikelythatman'

seyeswillgrowstronger.

Ontheotherhand，wetendtomakelessuseofourarmsandlegs.These，asaresult，arelikelytogrowweaker.Atthesametime，however，ourfingerswillgrowmoresensitive（敏感的）becausetheyareusedagreatdealinmodernlife.

Butwhatabouthair?

Itwillprobablydisappearfromthebodyaltogetherinthecourseoftimebecauseitdoesnotserveausefulpurposeanylonger.Inthefuture，then，bothsexesarelikelytobebald（秃头的；

秃顶的）．

Perhapsallthisgivestheimpressionthatfuturemanwillnotbeaveryattractivecreaturetolookat.Thismaywellbetrue.Allthesame，inspiteofallthesechanges；

futuremanwillstillhavealotincommonwithus.Hewillstillbeahumanbeing，withthoughtsandemotionssimilartoourown.

【语篇解读】　本文从身高、眼睛、大脑等几个方面对人类未来的外表做出一些预测。

1.Whyisitcertainthatfuturemanwillbedifferent?

A．Becauseallourpredictionswillcometrue.

B．Becausemanneverstopschanging.

C．Becausemanhopesforachange.

D．Becausemanwillliveadifferentlife.

【解析】　细节理解题。

根据第一段的“...wecanbesurethathewillbedifferentfromwhatheistoday，formanisslowlychangingallthetime.”可知。

【答案】　B

2．Man'

sforeheadwillgrowlargerbecause________.

A．hewillmakeuseofonlyabout20%ofthebrain'

scapacity

B．theother80%ofhisbrainwillgrowinpropertime

C．hehadarathernarrowforeheadafewhundredyearsago

D．hewillhavetousehisbrainmoreandmoreastimegoeson

根据第三段的内容可知，由于人类用脑越来越多，所以将来的头，尤其是前额，会比现在大。

故选D。

【答案】　D

3．Thepassagetellsusabout________.

A．whatman'

slifewillbelikeinthefuture

B．whatfuturemanwilllooklike

C．thefactthatman'

sorganswillfunctiondifferentlyinthefuture

D．thefactthatmanisgrowinguglierastimegoeson

【解析】　主旨大意题。

本文主要预测了人类未来的外表。

故选B。

B

Manypeoplelovekeepingthepets（dogs，cats，horses，etc.）andhavethemastheirgoodfriends.InCanada，peopleusuallytaketheirpetstoanimalhospitalstogivetheminjections（注射）sothattheywon'

tcarrydiseasesbeforetheykeepthemintheirhouses.Theyhavespecialanimalfoodstores，thoughtheycangetanimalfoodinalmosteverykindofstores.SomepeoplespendaroundtwohundredCanadiandollarsamonthonanimalfood.

Whenyouvisitpeople'

shouses，theywouldbeverygladtoshowyoutheirpetsandtheyareveryproudofthem.Youwillalsofindthatalmosteveryfamilyhasabirdfeederintheirgardens.Allkindsofbirdsarewelcomedtocomeandhaveagoodmeal.TheyarefreetocomeandgoandnobodyisallowedtokillanyanimalinCanada.Theyhavealawagainstkillingwildanimals.Ifyoukilledananimal，youwouldbepunished.Ifananimalhappenedtogetrunoverbyacar，peoplewouldbeverysadaboutit.

PeopleinCanadahavemanyreasonstolikeanimals.Oneofthemmightbe:

Theirfamilytiesarenotascloseasours.Whenchildrengrowup，theyleavetheirparentsandstarttheirownlife.Thentheoldwillfeellonely.Butpetscansolvethisproblem.Theycanbegoodfriendsandneverleavethemalone.

【语篇解读】　本文讲述的是加拿大人喜欢养宠物，而且法律也保护动物不被杀戮，他们养宠物的原因之一——宠物可以解决老年时儿女不在身旁的孤独。

4．Thepassagemainlytalksabout________.

A．howtokeepdiseasefrompets

B．petsinCanada

C．howtotakegoodcareofpets

D．lifeoftheoldinCanada

第一段讲述了领养宠物前的准备和宠物食物的普遍性；

第二段讲述了人们对宠物的态度；

第三段讲述了养宠物的一个原因。

整篇文章都是围绕petsinCanada来展开的。

5．Theygivetheirpetsinjectionsbeforekeepingthemattheirhousesbecause________.

A．thepetsaresick

B．theywanttostopthemfromgettingsick

C．thepetsarewild

D．theywantthemtosleeponthewayhome

由第一段“...givetheminjections（注射）sothattheywon'

tcarrydiseases...”可知是为了避免宠物携带疾病。

6．InCanada，childrenleavetheirparentswhentheygrowupbecause________.

A．theydon'

tlovetheirparentsanymore

B．theycanonlyfindjobsfarfromtheirparents