Question

The earth is changing. Tomorrow it will be different. All the living things on the earth are changing. Even people are changing, and tomorrow you will be different.

There are many kinds of change , and many different things that cause change. People need to realize the changes, to learn to see them, and to learn what causes change.

Human beings must solve many problems so that they can continue to live successfully. War is one of these problems. Disease and natural disaster are problems. Having enough food and energy for the growing number to people in the world is a problem. Most problems can be solved, but some are impossible to solve. The way in which people solve problems affects how long and how well they can live.

As people solve their problems, they change things, and changes often cause new problems for people and for their living things on the earth. Sometimes the new problems seem even worse than the old ones. Human beings will probably never stop having problems to solve. Can you use your imagination to describe a world that has no problems at all?

1.The reason why everything is changing as that _________.

A. people want them to be changing 

B. there are many different things that cause them to change

C. the living things are changing.       

D the world is too small

2.People need to solve problems because _____.

A. there will be more and more new problems if they don’t solve the old ones

B. The problems are difficult to solve  

C. they have to go on living 

D. there are so many things that are changing .

3.New problems appear________.

A. because old problems aren’t solved  

B. because people don’t solve them

C. because some people are foolish .   

D when people are solving old ones

4.Which of the following is wrong according to the passage?

A. Disaster and war are two of the problems people have to solve.

B. People need to solve all the problems at the same time.

C. The way people solve problems has much to do with their life.

D. People can’t solve all the problems at one time.

5.The underlined word “disaster” in the passage probably means “_____” in Chinese.

A. 灾难          B. 资源       C. 条件           D.环境

Answer

1.B

2.C

3.D

4.B

5.A

【解析】

试题分析：本文讲述了地球的变化，变化的原因等等。告诉我们人类要不断的解决问题才能继续生存。战争，疾病，自然灾害都是问题。问题总是在不断的产生，无法想象一个不存在问题的世界是什么样子的。

1.根据原文There are many kinds of change , and many different things that cause change.可知每件事情都在改变的原因是总有不同的事情引起改变。故选B。

2.根据原文Human beings must solve many problems so that they can continue to live successfully.可知人类必需解决问题才能继续在地球上很好地生存下去。故选C。

3.根据原文As people solve their problems, they change things, and changes often cause new problems.可知当人们解决他们的问题时，他们改变事物，这些改变又引起新的问题。故选D。

4.判断对错题。根据原文Human beings will probably never stop having problems to solve.可知人类将永远有问题去解决。可知问题不会被一次同时解决的。故选B。

5.词义猜测题。disaster意为：灾害。Disease and natural disaster are problems.疾病和自然灾害都是问题。故选A。

考点：社会现象类短文阅读。