2018--2019学年人教版选修八Unit 3 Inventors and inventions Using language课时作业 (7)
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  might have a larger forehead because our foreheads are currently much bigger than they were in the 1300s; why wouldn't they keep growing?

  The two 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 larger 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 won't end up being correct at all, but that doesn't mean that we shouldn't 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!

  

  1.The first two paragraphs imply that ________.

  A.our ancestors mayn't evolve from apes

  B.human looks are still evolving now

  C.our faces remain unchanged for long

  D.humans are foolish to treat apes as ancestors

  解析:选B 推理判断题。根据文章第一段中的信息和第二段中的"So, it would be foolish of us to assume that ...do now forever!"可知我们人类的面貌一直都在变化中。

  2.Dr. Kwan made his researches by guessing ________.

  A.whether human eyes will become larger

  B.how big human brains will become

  C.how long humans will travel in space

  D.what environments humans will live in

解析:选D 细节理解题。根据文章第四段中的信息"Dr. Kwan based his ideas about ...might be like"可知他是通过预测人类未来可能的生存环境来研