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1、高中英语阅读理解科技类七In1901,H.G.Wells,anEnglishwriter,wroteabookdescribingatriptothemoon.Whentheexplorerslandedonthemoon,theydiscoveredthatthemoonwasfullofundergroundcities.Theyexpressedtheirsurprisetothe“moonpeople”theymet.Inturn,the“moonpeople”exprsurprise.“Why,”theyasked,“areyoutravelingtoouterspacewheny
2、oudon’tevenuseyspace?”H.G.Wellscouldonlyimaginetraveltothemoon.In1969,humanbeingsreallydidlandonthemoon.Peopletodayknowthattherearenoundergroundcitiesonthemoon.However,thequestionthatthe“moonpeopleis”stillaskedaninterestingone.Agrowingnumberofscientistsareseriouslythinkingaboutit.Undergroundsystems
3、arealreadyinplace.Manycitieshaveundergroundcarparks.Insomecities,suchasTokyo,SeoulandMontreal,therearelargeundergroundshoppingareas.The“Chunnel”,atunnel(隧道)connectingEnglandandFrance,isnowcomplete.Butwhataboutundergroundcities?Japan’TaiseisCorporationisdesigninganetworkofundergroundsystems,called“A
4、liceCities.”Thedesignersimagineusingsurfacespaceforflats,offices,shopping,andsoon.Asolardome(太阳能穹顶)wouldcoverthewholecity.Supportersofundergrounddevelopmentsaythatbuildingdownratherthanbuildingupisagoodwaytousetheearth’sspace.Thesurface,theysay,canbeusedforfarms,parks,gardens,andwilderness.H.G.Well
5、s’“moonpeople”wouldagree.Wouldyou?1.TheexplorersinH.G.Wellsstory’weresurprisedtofindthatthe“moonpeople”________.A.knewsomuchabouttheearthB.understoodtheirlanguageC.livedinsomanyundergroundcitiesD.wereaheadoftheminspacetechnology2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”(paragrapheferto?2)rA.Discoveringthemoon
6、’sinnerspaceB.Usingtheearth’sinnerspaceC.Meetingthe“moonpeople”againD.Travelingtoouterspace.3.Whatsortofundergroundsystemsarealreadyherewithus?A.Offices,shoppingareas,powerstations.B.Tunnels,carparks,shoppingareas.C.Gardens,carparks,powerstations.D.Tunnels,gardens,offices.4.Whatwouldbethebesttitlef
7、orthetext?A.AliceCities-citiesofthefutureB.SpacetravelwithH.G.WellsC.EnjoylivingundergroundD.Buildingdown,notupBProfessorBarryWellmanoftheUniversityofTorontoinCanadahasinventedatermtodescribethewaymanyNorth
