Today all that has changed. On many modern farms machines now will do 96 percent of the work, while man does 3 percent. As for horses, they do 1 percent of the whole work. The children go to school by bus every morning, the parents work on the farm or in the house and other people’s help is hardly needed. Their work has been replaced (取代) by a whole army of farm machines.
25. Today on an American farm machines do ________ times more work than in the past.
A. 17
B. 16
C. 15
D. 14
26. Today farmers do ________ as much work as they did in the past.
A. 10%
B. 20%
C. 30%
D. 40%
27. Which part of the farm work has changed most greatly?
A. Horses.
B. Machine.
C. Farm family.
D. Outside help.
28. What has changed the farmer’s work?
A. The horses.
B. The pigs.
C. The cows.
D. The machines.
C
Everyone talks about the “five” senses of man. And it is true that we get our information (信息) about the outside from our sense of sight, hearing, smell, touch and taste. Researchers tell us that the sense of sight – our visual sense –gives us up to 80% of what we know about the world outside our bodies; while the other senses, the auditory (hearing), the olfactory (smell), the tactile (touch), and the gustatory (taste) bring into our brains information about the other 20% of what is happening. But there are two other senses that we cannot get along without, though they are little noticed. These are the senses of balance (平衡), without which we would act like a drunk after a heavy drink, and the kinesthetic sense(动觉), which gives us our ideas about our own motion (运动).
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