2018届高考英语总复习 真题研练59 牛津译林版

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1、真题研练59Task1：阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。(2015·安徽，D)Thereareanextremelylargenumberofantsworldwide.Eachindividual(个体的)anthardlyweighsanything，butputtogethertheyweighroughlythesameasallofmankind.Theyalsolivenearlyeverywhere，exceptonfrozenmountaintopsandaroundthepoles.Foranimalstheirsi

2、ze，antshavebeenastonishinglysuccessful，largelyduetotheirwonderfulsocialbehavior.Incolonies(群体)thatrangeinsizefromafewhundredtotensofmillions，theyorganizetheirliveswithacleardivisionoflabor.Evenmoreamazingishowtheyachievethisleveloforganization.Whereweusesoundandsighttocommunicate，antsdepe

3、ndprimarilyonpheromones(外激素)，chemicalssentoutbyindividualsandsmelledortastedbyfellowmembersoftheircolony.Whenanantfindsfood，itproducesapheromonethatwillleadothersstraighttowherethefoodis.Whenanindividualantcomesunderattackorisdying，itsendsoutanalarmpheromonetowarnthecolonytoprepareforacon

4、flictasadefenseunit.Infact，whenitcomestotheartofwar，antshavenoequal.Theyarecompletelyfearlessandwillreadilytake_onacreaturemuchlargerthanthemselves，attackinginlargegroupsandovercomingtheirtarget.Suchistheirdevotiontothecommongoodofthecolonythatnotonlysoldierantsbutalsoworkerantswillsacrif

5、icetheirlivestohelpdefeatanenemy.Behavinginthisselflessanddevotedmanner，theselittlecreatureshavesurvivedonEarthformorethan140millionyears，farlongerthandinosaurs.Becausetheythinkasone，theyhaveacollective(集体的)intelligencegreaterthanyouwouldexpectfromitsindividualparts.【语篇解读】　本文是说明文。文章主要讲的是蚂

6、蚁。单个的蚂蚁显得微不足道，但成群结队的蚂蚁却蕴含着巨大的力量。蚂蚁的数量之众，加起来可以与人类的重量相媲美。蚂蚁分布极为广泛，除了寒冷的山顶和两极地区，几乎到处都有它们的踪影。1．Wecanlearnfromthepassagethatantsare________.A．notwillingtosharefoodB．notfoundaroundthepolesC．moresuccessfulthanallotheranimalsD．toomanytoachieveanyleveloforganization答案　B　[细节理解题。由第一段中的“Theyalsoliven

7、earlyeverywhere，exceptonfrozenmountaintopsandaroundthepoles.”可知选B。]2．Antscanusepheromonesfor________.A．escapeB．communicationC．warningenemiesD．arranginglabor答案　B　[细节理解题。由第二段中的“Whereweusesoundandsighttocommunicate，antsdependprimarilyonpheromones(外激素)．..”可知，蚂蚁主要依靠外激素来交