Hands play an importanty part in our dailylife.But do you know which of your two hadns you use more?Very few people useboth hands epually well.Most of us are right-handed.Only about five peopleout of a hundred are left-handed.New-born babies can take hold of things witheither of their hands,but in about two years they usually use their righthands.Scientists don’t know why this happens. Monkeys are our close relatives in theanimal world.Scientists have found that monkeys like to use one of their handsmore than the other,but it can be either hand.There are as many right-handedmonkeys as left-handed ones.Next time you visit a zoo,watch the monkeyscarefully,you will see that some of them will use their right hands and otherswill use their left hands.But most of the people use their right hands betterand this makes life difficult for those left-hadned people.We live in aright-handed world. 1.How many people among 100 people usetheir left hands better? A.5%. B.50%. C.95%. 2.What’s the meaning of the underlined word“equally” in Chinese? A.公正地 B.均等地 C.平凡地 3.New-born babies can use __________. A.both of their hands B.neither of their hands C.their right hands 4.Which of the following is true? A.There are more monkeys using their righthands than left hands. B.There are more monkeys using their lefthands than right hands. C.There are as many right-handed monkeys asleft-handed ones. 5.“We live in a right-handed world.”means__________. A.Most people use their right hands better. B.Few people use their right hands better. C.Half of the people use their right handsbetter.
