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Unit 8Adventure(A).阅读理解A(2017衡水中学全国高三大联考)Discovering the beauty of the science and math that shape our everyday lives, an experience in WonderLab will fuel your imagination and inspire you to see the world around you in new and exciting ways.Come and enjoy yourself!What to seeSpread across seven different zones, therere loads of opportunities to get hands on with real scientific phenomena.Observe live experiments at our Chemistry Bar, see lightning strike before your eyes, play with forces on giant slides or travel through space under a canopy (苍穹) of stars.You can also take part in explosive science demonstrations led by our talented team of explainers.With 50 mindblowing wonders of science to enjoy,WonderLab is an experience unlike any other.Besides, a selection of shows will be performed daily in WonderLabs beautiful new show space.They are free of charge and last 20 minutes.TicketsDay pass:6 per person.This ticket gives you daylong access to WonderLab, perfect whether youre planning a special trip to the Museum or simply passing through London and want to feed your curiosity.Annual pass:10 per person.For less than the price of two visits, give yourself a year packed full of wonder, curiosity and breathtaking experiences.Opening timesOpen seven days a week, 10:0018:00 (last entry 17:15)WonderLab will be closed on December 24, 25 and 26 and will be open as usual from December 27.During school holidays our opening hours are 10:0019:00 ( last entry 18:15)Please note that in peak periods (from midday onwards) we are experiencing long queues due to the gallerys popularity.【语篇解读】文章介绍了WonderLab的活动、票价及时间安排等信息,吸引大家前去参观游玩。1What can you do in WonderLab?AExplore stars.BProduce lighting.CJoin in explosion shows.DDo chemistry experiments.C考查细节理解。依据What to see小标题下的“You can also take part in explosive science demonstrations led by our talented team of explainers.”可知,你可以参加爆炸演示。故选C项。2How much should two visitors pay if they visit WonderLab and enjoy the shows for one day?A12.B20.C32.D40.A考查推理判断。从题干可知两位游客适合买第一种票,依据“Day pass:6 per person.”可知,两位游客游览一天需要的门票费用为12英镑。故选A项。3When can you enter WonderLab?A9:30 on December 23.B18:30 on school holidays.C11:00 on Christmas.D10:30 on December 28.D考查细节理解。依据Opening times小标题下的“Open seven days a week,10:0018:00(last entry 17:15)WonderLab will be closed on December 24,25 and 26 and will be open as usual from December 27.”以及“During school holidays our opening hours are 10:0019:00(last entry 18:15)”可知,平时的开放时间是10点到18点,圣诞节期间闭馆,在学校假期的开放时间是10点到19点,最后准许进入的时间是18:15,只有D项符合。4What is the purpose of the text?ATo introduce WonderLab.BTo attract people to WonderLab.CTo explain how WonderLab works.DTo analyze why WonderLab is attractive.B考查推理判断。文章介绍了WonderLab的活动、票价及时间安排等信息,再根据第一段末尾Come and enjoy yourself!可知,本文的写作目的是吸引人们参观WonderLab。故选B项。B 【导学号:33220158】(2017福建福州普通高中毕业班综合质量检测)According to a team of researchers, an animals ability to perceive(感知) time is linked to their pace of life.“Our results lend support to the importance of time perception in animals where the ability to perceive time in a very short time may be the difference between life and death for fast moving creatures,” commented the lead author Kevin Healy from Trinity College Dublin.The study was done with a variety of animals using a phenomenon based on the maximum speed of flashes of light an individual can see before the light source is seen as constant.Dogs, for example, have eyes with a refresh rate higher than humans.One example of this phenomenon at work, the authors say, is the housefly and its ability to avoid being hit.The research shows flies observe motion in a shorter time than our own eyes can achieve, which allows them to avoid being hit.Professor Graeme Ruxton of the University of St Andrews in Scotland, who worked jointly on the research project, said in a statement, “Having eyes that send updates to the brain at much higher frequencies than our eyes do is of no value if the brain cannot process that information equally quickly.Thus, this work highlights the impressive abilities of even the smallest animal brains.Flies might not be deep thinkers, but they can make good decisions very quickly.”In comparison, the tiger beetle(虎甲虫)runs faster than its eyes can keep up, basically becoming blind, which requires it to stop periodically to reevaluate its preys(猎物) position.Our results suggest that time perception offers an as yet unstudied dimension in which animals can specialize and there is a considerable range to study this system in more detail.【语篇解读】本文是一篇科普说明文。研究发现,动物感知时间的能力和它们的生活节奏有关,对于快速移动的动物来说,在短时间内感知时间的能力决定着它们的生死。文章列举了家蝇、狗和虎甲虫等动物,证明了动物感知时间的能力的重要性。5What is the research mentioned in the passage mainly about?APace of life of animals.BTime perception of animals.CLifetime of small animals.DImpressive abilities of animals.B考查主旨大意。通读全文可知,根据第一段的“According t
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