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1、Module 1 单元加餐练（一） 完形阅读组合练加餐练(一)完形阅读组合练.完形填空As science develops rapidly in the direction of technology, it supplies man a better and more comfortable _1_. Men will be working shorter and shorter hours, _2_ housewives will also be able to have more free time. Can you _3_ doing housework without a hous
2、ewife? Scientists believe this will _4_ into realities in not very long time, and perhaps during your lifetime houserobots will take _5_ of housewives.When I _6_ this kind of machine with housewives, some 90 percent of them replied _7_， “How soon can I buy one？” The other 10 percent said, “I would b
3、e terrified to see it _8_ about my house.” But when I explained to them that it could be turned _9_ or stopped, they quickly realized that it was a _10_ object.In my own _11_ we have found that the washingup machine is regarded as a good _12_ in the room. Theres no greater _13_ than to go to bed in
4、the evening and _14_ that the washingup is being done downstairs after we are _15_.Some families would _16_ to have their robot slaves _17_ all the downstairs housework after they were in _18_ at night, while others would have it _19_ in the mornings. But this would be entirely a matter of _20_.语篇解读
5、：本篇主要讲述随着科技的发展，家庭机器人要取代家庭主妇。1A.machineBhouseClife Dsleep解析：选Ca better and more comfortable life“更好、更舒适的生活”。 2A.even though BwhileChowever Dso解析：选Bwhile为并列连词，作“然而”讲，用于强调上下两者的鲜明对比。3A.think BenjoyCinfer Dimagine解析：选Dimagine doing sth.“设想做某事”。4A.turn Bbe turnedCproduce Dbe produced解析：选Bturn into“变成”chan
6、ge into，是一个及物动词词组，有被动语态形式。5A.place BplacesCa place Dthe place解析：选Dtake the place of“代替”。6A.discussed BsuppliedChelped Dsold解析：选Adiscuss sth. with sb.“和某人讨论某事”。而B项作“提供某人某物”讲时，应用supply sth. to sb.。C项help sb. with sth.是“帮助某人某事”的意思。7A.coolly BimmediatelyCpolitely Dslowly解析：选B由“How soon can I buy one？”一句
7、可知，应该是家庭主妇们“立刻答复”。8A.moving BtalkingCjumping Dplaying解析：选Amove about“移动”。9A.into BonCover Doff解析：选Dturn off“关闭”。10A.terrible BusefulCreal Dfuture解析：选Buseful“有用的”，由上文语境可得出。 11A.home BopinionCfuture Dtime解析：选A根据上下文，可理解是洗衣机在我家中。 12A.furniture BpetChand Dperson解析：选Ca good hand“一个好帮手”。 13A.trouble Bpleas
8、ureCchoice Dobject解析：选Bpleasure在此为不可数名词，意为“乐趣”。14A.know BfeelCnotice Dfind解析：选Aknow“知道”，根据上下文可知。15A.home BtiredCout Dasleep解析：选Dbe asleep表示“睡觉”的状态，由上文“go to bed in the evening”得出此答案。16A.use BratherCfeel like Dlike解析：选Dwould like to do sth.“愿意做某事”，而C项feel like的后面要接doing。17A.to do BdoingCdo Dwash解析：选C
9、have sth./sb. do sth.“让某人/某物做某事”。18A.work BbedCneed Dhouse解析：选Bbe in bed“在睡觉”，为固定词组。19A.to do BdoingCdone Ddo解析：选C此句中的it指housework，故而用done，表示被动。20A.choice BpracticeCidea Dquality解析：选Aa matter of choice“选择之事”。.阅读理解When you actually think that humans evolved from apes, its very clear just how differen
10、t we actually look from our ancient ancestors. Even compared to the earliest Homo sapiens (智人), we look much, much different.So, it would be foolish of us to assume that the human species is all done evolving and that humans will look the way they do now forever!Artist Nickolay Lamm partnered with a
11、 Dr.Alan Kwan, a computational geneticist, to come up with an idea of what humans could look like 20,000, 60,000, and 100,000 years in the future.They put their heads together and came up with some (literally) eyepopping digital renderings.Dr.Kwan based his ideas about the humans of the futures look
12、s by predicting what their living environments might be like, and researching how humans have evolved over the last 500 to 700 years.He believes that humans might have a larger forehead because our foreheads are currently much bigger than they were in the 1300s; why wouldnt they keep growing?The two
13、 also came up with the idea that humans will have enormous eyes because they will be traveling in the darkness of spare much more. If humans of the future are spending much more time in darkness, their eyes would have to evolve to be larger to be more sensitive to light and see better.Along with lar
14、ger eyes and foreheads, Dr. Kwan and Lamm believe general size of human heads will increase as their brains become larger, and that their skin tone will be darker to protect them against UV rays.But these predictions are just predictions. There is a large chance that their predictions wont end up be
15、ing correct at all, but that doesnt mean that we shouldnt think about what our future family members will look like.What do you think humans will look like in the future? Will we have claws? Will we be living in outer space? Let us know what you think the future holds for the human species!语篇解读：本文介绍了未来人类的面貌会继续发生变化。1The first two paragraphs imply that _.Aour ancestors maynt evo
