会考英语阅读理解训练：phone

Today people can use the phone to talk with others almost anywhere on the earth . But when you use the phone , you dont see the person you are talking with . That may change in the near future .

Today some people are using a kind of telephone called the picture phone or vision phone . With it , two people who are talking can see each other .

Picture phones can be useful when you have something to show the person youre calling . They may have other uses in the future . One day you may be able to ring up a library and ask to see a book.

Then youll be able to read the book right over your picture phone . Or you may be able to go shopping through your picture phone . If you see something in the newspaper that you think you want to buy , youll go to your phone and call the shop . People at the shop will show you the thing youre interested in right over the phone . Youll be able to shop all over town and never even leave your room !

45. Today people can use the phone to talk with others _______.

A. in all the towns B. in some places in the world

C. only in big cities D. almost anywhere on the earth

46. The word “it ”in the text means ________.

A. the picture phone B. any phone C. the use D. the change

47. We can _________ through the picture phone according to (根据)the text .

A. write a book B. do shopping C. play games D. have classes

答案：45. D46. A 47. B