Question

【題目】

A. surface B. healthier C. impossible D. pushing E.no longer

Since there are several times as many people in the world today as there were a hundred years ago，most of our planet's【1】has to be filled. The deserts are irrigated（灌溉）with water and crops are【2】destroyed by pests. The harvest is always good.

Farming，of course，is very highly developed. Very few people have to work on the farm. It is possible to run the farm by just【3】a few buttons now and then.

People are now largely vegetarians（素食者）. You see，as the number of people increases，the number of animal decreases. Therefore，the people have to be vegetarians and we are【4】both in our bodies and in our minds，and we know the causes and cure of disease and pain，and it is possible to get rid of diseases. No one has to be ill any more.

Such would be our life in 2080.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】E

【3】D

【4】B

【解析】

本文講述了在未來(lái)農(nóng)業(yè)耕作會(huì)發(fā)展，人們將必須成為素食者，我們的身體和思想都更健康。

【1】句意：由于今天世界上的人口是一百年前的幾倍，我們星球的大部分表面都必須被填滿(mǎn)。

有名詞所有格planet’s修飾，用名詞surface，故此處為A。

【2】句意：沙漠用水灌溉，農(nóng)作物不再被害蟲(chóng)破壞。

修飾動(dòng)詞destroyed用no longer，故此處為E。

【3】句意：只是通過(guò)不時(shí)地按幾個(gè)按鈕就有可能經(jīng)營(yíng)農(nóng)場(chǎng)。

by doing sth通過(guò)做某事，因此用動(dòng)名詞pushing，故此處為D。

【4】句意：因此，人們必須成為素食者，我們的身體和思想都更健康，我們知道疾病和疼痛的原因和治療方法，有可能擺脫疾病。

根據(jù)it is possible to get rid of diseases.可知，有可能除去疾病，因此人們更健康，作為系動(dòng)詞are的表語(yǔ)，用形容詞healthier，故此處為B。