C．what the life was like in the future

D．the introduction of the "Future Tours" company

答案　B

2．Read the passage and match the main ideas of the paragraphs.

Para.1　A．The journey to AD 3008.

Para.2 B．Staying at Wang Ping's home.

Para.3 C．How I came to take a time travel journey.

Para.4 D．My impressions of life one thousand years in the future.

答案　Para.1　C　Para.2　A　Para.3　D　Para.4　B

Ⅰ.Read the passage and judge whether the following sentences are true (T) or false (F)．

1．Li Qiang felt nervous and uncertain at first in the year AD 3008 because he was affected by the flashbacks from his previous time period.(　T　)

2．This story happened on the earth in the future.(　T　)

3．Oxygen was provided by some chemicals.(　F　)

4．Li Qiang lost sight of Wang Ping in a large market.(　T　)

5．They were transported into the future by a comfortable time capsule.(　T　)

Ⅱ.Read the passage carefully and choose the best answers.

1．What does "time lag" mean according to the author?

A．It is quite different from "jet lag"．

B．It is what you get when you are flying on a plane.

C．It means you keep thinking of the things you may experience in the future.

D．It means you keep getting flashbacks from your previous time period.

答案　D

2．When and where did this story happen?

A．It happened in outer space in the future.

B．It happened on the earth in the future.

C．It happened in outer space at the present time.

D．It happened on the earth at the present time.

答案　B

3．Which of the following statements is TRUE about the hovering carriages?

A．They are running along much wider roads.

B．They are much larger and faster.

C．They are floating above the ground.