Imagineit's2035.Youhaveagoodjob,abigfamilyandyou'reabout40yearsold.Welcometoyourfuturelife.
Gettingreadyforwork,youpauseinfrontofthemirror.“Turnred,”yousay.Yourshirtchangesfromskybluetodeepred.Tinypreprogrammedelectronicsarerearrangedinyourshirttochangeitscolor.Lookingintothemirror,youfindithardtobelievethatyouare40.Youlookmuchyounger.Withamazingadvancesinmedicine,peopleinyourgenerationmaylivetobe150yearsold.You'renotevenmiddleaged.
Asyougointothekitchenandpreparetopouryourbreakfastcereal(谷类食物)intoabowl,youhear:“Toloseweight,youshouldn'teatthat,”fromyourshoes.Theyreadthetinyelectroniccodeonthecerealboxtofindoutthenutritiondetails.Youdecidetolistentoyourshoes.“Kitchen,whatcanIhaveforbreakfast?”Alistofpossiblefoodsappearonthecounteraskitchenchecksitsfoodsupplies.
“Readyforyourtriptospace.”Youaskyoursonanddaughter.Beforethe21stcenturyonlyspeciallytrainedastronautswentintospace—andveryfewofthem.Todayanyonecangotospacefordaytripsorlongervacation.Yourbestfriendevenworksinspace.Handingyourchildrenthreestrawberrieseach,youadd,“Thedoctorsaidyouneedtheseforspacetravel.”Thankstomedicaladvice,vaccinationshots(疫苗注射)areathingofthepast.Ordinaryfoodscontainspecificvaccines.Withtheberriesintheirmouths,thekidsheadforthefrontdoor.
It'stimeforyoutogotowork.Yourcarchecksyourfingerprintsandunlocksthedoors.“Myoffice.Autopilot.”Youcommand.Yourcardrivesitselfdowntheroadandmovessmoothlyintotrafficonthehighway.Yousitbackandunrollyourenewspaper.Thelatestnewsdownloadsandfillstheviewer.Lookingthroughthepages,youwatchthenewsasvideofilmsratherthanreadit.
20.Whatchangesthecolorofyourshirt?
A.Themirror.
B.Theshirtitself.
C.Thecounter.
D.Themedicine.
21.Howdotheshoesknowthatyoushouldn'teatbreakfastcereal?
A.Bypouringbreakfastcerealintoabowl.
B.Bylisteningtothedoctor'sadvice.
C.Bytestingthefoodsuppliesinthekitchen.
D.Bycheckingthenutritiondetailsofthefood.