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1、2015-2016学年(下)高一年级精英对抗赛(三)英语试卷时间：50分钟满分：100分命题人：闫建华2016-04-10一、阅读理解：（每小题2.5，共10分）HoneyfromtheAfricanforestisnotonlyakindofnaturalsugar,itisalsodelicious.Mostpeople,andmanyanimals,likeeatingit.However,theonlywayforthemtogetthathoneyistofindawildbees'nestandtakethehoneyfromit.Often,thesenestsarehig
2、hupintrees,anditisdifficulttofindthem.InpartsofAfrica,though,peopleandanimalslookingforhoneyhaveastrangeandunexpectedhelper-alittlebirdcalledahoneyguide.Thehoneyguidedoesnotactuallylikehoney,butitdoeslikethewaxinthebeehives(蜂房).Thelittlebirdcannotreachthiswax,whichisdeepinsidethebees'nest.So,when
3、itfindsasuitablenest,itlooksforsomeonetohelpit.Thehoneyguidegivesaloudcrythatattractstheattentionofbothpassinganimalsandpeople.Onceithastheirattention,itfliesthroughtheforest,waitingfromtimetotimeforthecuriousanimalorpersonasitleadsthemtothenest.Whentheyfinallyarriveatthenest,thefollowerreachesin
4、togetatthedelicioushoneyasthebirdpatientlywaitsandwatches.Someofthehoney,andthewax,alwaysfalltotheground,andthisiswhenthehoneyguidetakesitsshare.Scientistsdonotknowwhythehoneyguidelikeseatingthewax,butitisverydeterminedinitseffortstogetit.Thebirdsseemtobeabletosmellwaxfromalongdistanceaway.Theywi
5、llquicklyarrivewheneverabeekeeperistakinghoneyfromhisbeehives,andwillevenenterchurcheswhenbeeswaxcandlesarebeinglit.16.Whyisitdifficulttofindawildbees'nest?A.It'ssmallinsize.8B.It'shiddenintrees.C.It'scoveredwithwax.D.It'shardtorecognize.17.Whatdothewords"thefollower"inParagraph2referto?A.Abee.B.
6、Abird.C.Ahoneyseeker.D.Abeekeeper.18.Thehoneyguideisspecialintheway.A.itgetsitsfoodB.itgoestochurchC.itsingsintheforestD.itreachesintobees'nests19.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.WildBeesB.WaxandHoneyC.BeekeepinginAfricaD.Honey-Lover'sHelper二、七选五：（每小题2分，共10分）Speakingtoagroupcanbedifficult,butli
7、steningtoabadspeechistrulyatiresometask—especiallywhenthespeakerisconfusing.Don’twanttoconfuseyouraudience?Followthesesuggestions:20.Whenitcomestounderstandingnewinformation,thehumanbrainneeds8alittletime.First,weheart
