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1、 Module 5Newspapers and Magazines(限时：35分钟)(对应学生用书第317页).阅读理解A(2017东北三校二模)Hong Kong Biking TourHong Kong Biking Tour includes a visit to an ageold walled village, a mysterious tree house and a worldclass bird reserve.You will cycle to the south of the Mai Po Reserve, where thousands of migratory bird
2、s spend the winter.Then it is on to Yun Long Restaurant for lunch.The full version of the tour continues through more wetlands around Deep Bay and the Lau Fan Shah fishing village.The day concludes with an optional two or three hours visit to the Hong Kong Wetland Park.FrequencyEvery Wednesday and S
3、aturday from January 2017 to August 2017Time/Duration 9 am to 2 pm/5 pm (58 hours) for full version 9 am to noon (3 hours) for short versionLanguage English (French/Spanish/Chinese on request)Tour Price HK $ 700 (full version) per person HK $550 (short version) per person (minimum 4 people)Cycling T
4、ime Approx.4 hoursCycling Distance 28 km maximumDifficulty EasyEnquiries 85224549191. 【语篇解读】本文是一则广告。作者向我们介绍了关于香港的骑行之旅的一些信息。1You can choose to go on this biking tour on AThurs, August 10, 2017BTues, April 11, 2017CWed, September 6, 2017DSat, February 18, 2017D考查细节理解。根据Frequency部分的“Every Wednesday and
5、 Saturday from January 2017 to August 2017”可知，四个选项中只有D项在时间范围内。故选D项。2If four adults go on the biking tour, they will pay at least in total.AHK $2，200 BHK $2，800CHK $700DHK $550A考查推理判断。根据Tour Price部分中的“HK $550 (short version) per person (minimum 4 people)”可知，四个成人去旅行至少花费$5504$2，200。故选A项。3Who will most
6、probably sign up for the tour?AA young couple who are fond of fashion.BAn old man who likes fishing and hunting.CA college student who is fascinated by nature.DA high school girl who is interested in transportation.C考查推理判断。根据第一段第一句可推知，香港骑行之旅倾向于走进大自然；再结合文中“28 km maximum”可知，骑行之旅较适合体力好的人。故那些对大自然着迷的大学生最
7、可能报名参加。故选C项。B(2017衡水中学高二大联考)Scientists in Britain have managed to teach bumblebees (大黄蜂) to pull strings to get to food and then pass on what they have learned to others in their colony (群体)showing a high level of intelligence despite their tiny brains.Researchers at Queen Mary University of London
8、said the experiments, often used to test the intelligence of apes (猿) and birds, showed for the first time that some insects are up to the task, and can also pass skills on through several generations.The findings add to the evidence suggesting the ability for “culture spread”the ability to learn an
9、d pass on knowledge and skillsmay not be exclusive to humans.In the research, published in the journal PLOS Biology on Tuesday, the scientists were able to train 23 out of a group of 40 bees to pull strings with their legs and feet.The strings were attached to discsor artificial “flowers”containing
10、food at their center but placed under a transparent screen.The bees, spotting the food beneath the screen, learned to pull the “flowers” out by pulling the string with their legs and feet to be able to get to it.From another group of bees given the chance to solve the task without any training, only
11、 two of 110 were successful.Another group of bees was then allowed to observe the trained bees pulling the strings, and 60 percent of them successfully learned the skill.Finally, trained bees were put in colonies, and the scientists found the technique spread successfully to a majority of the colony
12、s worker bees.Lars Chittka, a Queen Mary University professor who guided the project, said the team is interested in figuring out the brain processes behind the bees learning and teaching skills.【语篇解读】本文介绍了大黄蜂经过训练可以习得某种技能，还会传播自己所学的技能。4What does the underlined word “exclusive” in Paragraph 3 probably
13、 mean?AOrdinary.BUnique.CBeneficial.DWidespread.B考查词义猜测。第二段中提出，不仅猿和鸟类有学习和传播知识的能力，一些昆虫也有这样的能力。第二段和第三段中的关键词also和add to the evidence提示，这种能力并非人类独有的。故选B项。5What did the researchers find about bees?ABees learn best in insects.BBees are as clever as birds.CBees are born good learners.DBees can be trained to
14、 learn skills.D考查细节理解。依据第四段中的“.the scientists were able to train 23 out of a group of 40 bees to pull strings with their legs and feet.”可知，科学家发现大黄蜂经过训练可以学会技能。故选D项。6What may the research team focus on next?AWhat else bees can do.BWhere bees learn skills.CHow bees teach others.DHow bees brains work.D考
15、查推理判断。根据文章最后一句“.the team is interested in figuring out the brain processes behind the bees learning and teaching skills.”可知，科研团队对大黄蜂学习和传播技能的大脑思考过程很感兴趣，因此，接下来他们应该会研究大黄蜂大脑的工作原理。故选D项。7What may be the best title for the text?ASmall Bees, Great AbilitiesBBees Can Learn and TeachCBees Are SmarterDLet Bees LearnB考查主旨大意。综合全文尤其第一段可知，文章主要介绍了一项科学发现，即大黄蜂经过训练可以学习并传播所学技能，故选B项。 【导学号：44040169】C(2017江南十校联考)Whenever the word “hero” comes to me, I immediately think of three“Hs”： honorable, hardworking, a
