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1、Unit 3 Life in the future Section Learning about Language & Using Language.单句语法填空1No more _ are working on a _ or computer.(type)2She is an _ (efficiency) secretary and the manager is satisfied with her.3Who do you think will be the _ (represent) of the company to attend the coming medical conferenc
2、e?4The pills should_(swallow)whole.5There is pressure on the unions_(settle)6I picked him out _ instant he got off the train.7How much is the _ (post) for an airmail letter to Canada?8Adam _ (press)a button and waited for the lift.9The stronger the motivation is，the more _ (quick) a person will lear
3、n a foreign language.10There are some items I have never thought_(recycle)【答案】1.typists；typewriter2.efficient3representative4.be swallowed5.to settle6the7.postage8.pressed9.quickly10recycle.完成句子 【导学号：01730036】1他们最终找到了此问题的解决方法。They _ to the problem at last.2火车不久就加速了。The train soon _3从窗户里传来了音乐声。_ the
4、sound of music.4用这些材料，我哥哥做了一个可爱的玩具。My brother made a lovely toy _5你能想出这个单词被正确使用的场合吗？Can you think of an occasion _？【答案】1.achieved a settlement2.speeded up3.From the window came4.using these materials5where the word is correctly used.阅读理解AWhat will man be like in the futurein 5，000 or even 50，000 yea
5、rs from now? We can only make guesses，of course，but we can be sure that he will be different from what he is today，for man is slowly changing all the time.Let us take an obvious example.Man，even five hundred years ago，was shorter than he is today.Now，on average，men are about three inches taller.Five
6、 hundred years is relatively a short period of time，so we may assume that man will continue to grow taller.Again，in the modern world we use our brains a great deal.Even so，we still make use of only about 20% of the brains capacity.As time goes on，however，we shall have to use our brains more and more
7、，and eventually we shall need larger ones! This is likely to bring about a physical change to the head，in particular，the forehead will grow larger.Nowadays our eyes are in constant use.In fact，we use them so much that very often they become weaker and we have to wear glasses.But over a very long per
8、iod of time it is likely that mans eyes will grow stronger.On the other hand，we tend to make less use of our arms and legs.These，as a result，are likely to grow weaker.At the same time，however，our fingers will grow more sensitive because they are used a great deal in modern life.But what about hair?
9、This will probably disappear from the body altogether in course of time because it does not serve a useful purpose any longer.In the future，then，both sexes are likely to be bald.Perhaps all these give the impression that in the future man will not be a very attractive creature to look at! This may w
10、ell be true.All the same，in spite of all these changes，future man will still have a lot in common with us.He will still be a human being，with thoughts and emotions similar to our own.【语篇解读】本文对未来的人会变成什么样子进行了分析和想象。1The passage mainly tells us that_Amans life will be different in the futureBfuture man
11、will look quite different from usCman is growing taller and uglier as time passesDmans organs functions will be on the wane【解析】主旨大意题。由第一段可知本文主要介绍未来人类的外貌可能会出现的变化。C项只是其中的一个方面。【答案】B2The change in mans size of forehead is probably because_Ahe/she makes use only 20% of the brains capacityBhis/her brain h
12、as grown larger over the past centuriesCthe other 80% of his/her brain will grow in due timeDhe/she will use his brain more and more as time goes on【解析】细节理解题。由第二段最后两句说人类将更多地使用大脑，最终会使大脑变大，前额变大可知答案。【答案】D3Which of the following is TRUE about a human being in the future?AHe is hairless because hair is n
13、o longer useful.BHe has smaller eyes and wears better glasses.CHis fingers grow weaker because he doesnt have to make use of them.DHe thinks and feels in different ways.【解析】正误判断题。第五段指出人类的头发可能会消失，因为“.it does not serve a useful purpose any longer.”，即头发失去作用。【答案】A4It is implied that_Ahuman beings will b
14、ecome less attractive in the futureBless use of a bodily organ may lead to its degenerationChuman beings hope for a change in the future lifeDfuture life is always predictable【解析】推理判断题。从人类身体变化可以看出，经常使用的器官，如大脑、手指将变得发达，而不常用的器官如头发、四肢会退化。【答案】BBThese are some ideas that some people came up with about wha
15、t the life will be like in the year 2500.We will have established a base on the moon.School kids can take field trips to the moon weekly.We will have found cures(疗法) for AIDS and cancer.The war will have ended and peace flows freely through the land.Kids will learn more and be smarter than ever before! History will be the main subject at school.Cafeteria (自助餐厅)food will be delicious！You just walk up to a m
