1、2014上海英语高考新题型IThe mass escape of Jews from Nazi-occupied DenmarkSeventy years ago this month, _1_ extraordinary mass escape happened from Nazi-_2_ (occupy) Denmark. In September that year, the Nazi secret police - the Gestapo - _3_ (decide) to deport all Danish Jews to concentration camps, just as t
2、heyd done to millions of other Jews across Europe. Tipped off about German plans, to deport them to concentration camps, almost the entire Jewish population - several thousand people - fled their homes and left the country. As he stepped onto the fishing boat _4_ was meant to carry them across the B
3、altic sea to _5_ (safe), 14-year-old Bent Melchior feared he might never see his home again.A week _6_ (early), he had left the home in Copenhagen he shared with his parents and four siblings. It was 8 October 1943 and Denmark was under Nazi _7_ (occupy). Along with thousands of other Danish Jews, B
4、ent and his family were fleeing the Germans.We were gathered in this boat _8_ was supposed to carry herrings, but _9_ it was now carrying _10_ beings he says.They set off after dark. There were 19 people on the boat, hiding below deck in case German planes _11_ (spot) them from overhead. The night a
5、ir was chilly and the sea rough.People _12_ were on the boat started to be sick, and every minute felt _13_ an hour. Danish Jews in a fishing boat on their way to Sweden, October 1943, Melchior and his family were _14_ of a mass escape. That autumn night, 2,500 Jews set sail for neighboring Sweden f
6、rom Danish beaches and ports, in rowing boats, canoes, as stowaways on ferries and cargo ships. Some even swam across._15_ 19 months in Sweden, the German occupation of Denmark was over. Liberation came on 4 May, 1945 and the refugees were free to return home. Melchior and his family moved _16_ into
7、 their old apartment in Copenhagen.Key:1. an2. occupied3. had decided 4. that 5. safety6. earlier7. occupied8. that /which9. instead10. human 11. should spot12. who13. like14. part15. After16. back siblings 同胞，兄弟姐妹herring鲱鱼上海英语高考2014新题型II. As North Pole Ice Melts, More Ships Take Arctic Shortcut Jam
8、es BrookeOctober 04, 2013 SALEKHARD, RUSSIA For centuries, polar bears have enjoyed Arctic waters in _1_ (isolate). But now, they are getting company in the summer. Last summer, China sent its first icebreaker, the Snow Dragon, over the top of Russia, from Shanghai to Iceland. This summer, the Yong
9、Sheng, a freighter _2_ (operate) by Chinas COSCO shipping company, became the first Chinese merchant vessel to take the _3_. It sailed from Shanghai to Rotterdam, cutting two weeks _4_ the usual route, through Egypts Suez Canal. Satellite photos by the U.S. space agency, NASA, show that the white Ar
10、ctic ice around the North Pole _5_ every summer. It is replaced by more and more open water, _6_ appears black in the photos. Even Russian President Vladimir Putin agrees with the American scientists.It is absolutely clear now _7_ the climate is changing. Everyone is talking about this,” he told an
11、Arctic Forum held here recently. “It is clear now that the northern latitudes can be open for shipping for 100 days or perhaps 150 days, and _8_ new regions are opening up for economic activity. While Russia invests in more icebreakers, Arctic experts gathered at the forum say they see growing oppor
12、tunities for trade. Felix Tschudi, chairman of a Norwegian _9_ company, has shipped iron ore from northern Norway to China. “We believe that the potential of the Northern Sea Route is large,” said Tschudi, a promoter of the route. “It will not be like an _10_ (explode). In 2010, there were four ship
13、s using the transit route. In 2011, there were 34. And in 2012 there were 46. This year we expect around 50 ships.” Lawson Brigham was the captain of a United States Coast Guard icebreaker based in Alaska. Really, were looking at a seasonal supplement to the Suez Canal, _11_ (carry) natural resource
14、s,” he said. “Were not going to retool the global container ship traffic.” Environmental concerns Indigenous leaders and environmentalists worry about the potential for an oil spill in the fragile environment of the high north. Aqqaluk Lynge, from Greenland, is chairman of the Inuit Circumpolar Coun
15、cil.“You cannot use the Arctic _12_ a laboratory. Its not a laboratory. The Arctic Ocean is not the last frontier. Its our home. People _13_ to remember that people live there,” he said at the conference. “We are very concerned about the tourist liners travel routes up to east Greenland and other pa
16、rts of Greenland _14_ theres simply no rescue possibility in those areas.” But his neighbor Olafur Grimsson, the president of Iceland, welcomes Chinese ships. He told forum attendees: Next month the CEO of COSCO, _15_ largest shipping company in China, will explain at the new Arctic Circle Assembly
17、in Reykjavik how China is preparing for a new era in global shipping when the melting of the Arctic sea-ice will connect Asia in a new way to America and Europe.” What may be bad for polar bears, may be good for shipping _16_ China and Europe. Key: 1. isolation2. operated3. shortcut4. off5. shrinks
18、6. which7. that8. that9. shipping10. explosion11. carrying12. as13. have14. because15. the16. between 高考新题型 2014 III.A.Everyone can live longer by allowing himself a little fun, according to research published in London. Two _ (depend) scientific studies found that, regardless of background and circ
19、umstances, everyone tends to have the same “pleasure quota.” _ , different groups of people get their pleasure in different ways. Researchers asked over 4,000 people in eight countries to assess their level of enjoyment from 13 everyday activities including sex, a glass of wine, a piece of chocolate
20、, tea or coffee or watching TV. “There is _ wealth of evidence to suggest that the cumulative effect of these little pleasures and happy moments can make us all live longer,” they said. People _ low incomes get more fun of simple everyday pleasure such as eating a chocolate bar or watching televisio
21、n while those earning over US$ 100,000 a year prefer _ (eat) out as an enjoyment Researchers advised us that no matter _ our personal circumstances are, we can and should try to introduce as much happy moments as possible into our lives. B.William H. Gates, 40, is chairman and chief executive office
22、r of MicrosoftCorporation, the leading provider of software for personal computers worldwide. With net revenues of $5.94 billion for the fiscal year _ (end) June 1995, Microsoft employs more than 18,000 people in 48 countries. Gates began his career in _ (person) computer software when he startedpro
23、gramming at age 13 while a student at the Lakeside school. In 1974, _ an undergraduate at Harvard University, he developed BASIC for the first microcomputer, the MITS Altair, _ started the era of hobbyist computing . _ (lead) by the belief _ the personal computer would ultimately be a valuable tool
24、on every office desktop and in every home, Gates formed Microsoft with Paul Alien in 1975 _ (develop) software for personal computers. Gates early foresight about personal computing and his continuing vision have been central to Microsoft and the software industry. Gates is actively _ (involve) in s
25、ignificant operating and strategic decisions at development and management of the company. A significant portion of his day is also devoted to _ with customers and staying in contact with Microsofts employees around the world through e-mail. Gates is married and lives in Bellevue, Washington. Gates
26、is interested in biotechnology and sits on the boards of Darwin Molecular and the Icos Corporation. He is an avid reader and enjoys playing golf and bridge. _ technology, to make it easier and more enjoyable for people to use software. The company is committed to the long term by investing in new te
27、chnology, state-of-the-art projects and new products for the further expansion of personal computing. Key: A1. independent 2. However3. a 4. on5. eating6. whatB1. ending2. personal 3.while 4. which 5. Led6. that7. to develop8. involved9. meeting10. Withrevenues税收avid 渴望的上海英语高考2014新题型IV.Kip KeinoKipc
28、hoge Keino is a modest man, and it takes some prodding to get the great Kenyan runner to recall _1_ he felt on Oct, 20, 1968- when he won his first gold medal, in the 1,500 meters in Mexico City. The day hadnt started out well, Keino _2_ (suffer) from stomach pains that later turned out to be a seve
29、re gallbladder infection. His doctors advised _3_ running; he ignored them. During the race, Keino was so focused on competing against American ace Jim Ryun _4_ , in retrospect, “without watching a video, I wouldnt know what happened at the finish.” He does remember what happened next. “I ran an_5_
30、lap. I ran it to celebrate and to let my body recover. I felt overcome by the excitement.” It was not only memorable event in his life that day. Back home, his wife, Phyllis, gave birth _6_ their third daughter, named Milka Olympia Chelagat in celebration of her fathers _7_.Keino went on to win a si
31、lver medal in the 5,000 meters in Mexico City and a gold and a silver four years later in Munich. He then became Kenyas Olympic _8_(run) coach from 1976 to 1986, furthering his nations _9_ (dominant) in distance events. Kenya runners have captured 32 Olympic _10_ medals since 1964 and won the last s
32、ix consecutive Boston Marathons. This summer, Keino will be in Atlanta as chief of the 120-athlete Kenyan delegation, which could include his son Martn, 23, a former NCAA 5,000-meter champion at the University of Arizona, _11_ (hope) to qualify for the 1,500 meters.But Keinos athletic _12_ (accompli
33、sh) are not the _13_ reason he is a hero in the town of Eldoret in northwestern Kenya. Thirty years ago. Keino and his wife who now have seven children of their own began taking orphans into their home. Their house became so crowded that they raised _14_ to build a dormitory and a dining hall on a n
34、earby farm Keino owns. Income _15_ (support) the facility comes from the farm, his sports shop and fees he has received from the Kenyan government over the years. Today, 73 children and young adults aged 2 to 22 live on the farm. “I think I have been lucky,” Keino says. “Now what is important is _16
35、_ I use what I have to help others.” Key: 1. how2. was suffering 3. against4. that 5. honor6.to7. victory8. running9. dominance10. track11. hoping12. accomplishments13. only14. funds15. to support16. howprod刺激gallbladder胆囊retrospect回顾，回想consecutive连续的，连贯的， 顺序的上海英语高考2014新题型V.A Good Couple Supports Ea
36、ch OtherRodney Mace, 35, _1_ (marry) with two young children, and is a part-time teacher of _2_ (architecture) history, “I am constantly surprised by other peoples surprise, when they come to the house and see me _3_ (clean) a floor or hanging out the washing. Their eyes open wide at the sight of it
37、! Much of the comment comes from men. But I am even more surprised _4_ the number of women who comment too.”His wife Jane, an Oxford graduate in modern languages, has a _5_ (demand) full-time job. She is director of the Cambridge House literacy scheme for adults in South London. Her working week inv
38、olves several evenings and Saturdays, and at these times her husband is in sole _6_ of home and family. _7_ from this, they share household jobs and _8_ a child-minder for the afternoons. This enables him to teach two days a week and to do _9_ he considers his principal work: writing. He has written
39、 several books and spends much of his time in the British Museum Reading Room, cycling there from his home in Brixton. People ask the Maces _10_ they think their children miss them. One can argue that _11_ (satisfy) parents generally have satisfied children, but in any case the Maces are careful to
40、reserve time and energy to play with their children. “And they have now developed relationships with other adults and children.Previously, Rodney Mace worked full-time and Jane only part-time. Then 18 months ago, the director of the literacy scheme left. “It seems to me that Jane was very well suite
41、d to do this job. She was very doubtful about it. But I urged her to _12_. She did, and she got it.” Jane Mace confirms that she needed this _13_ (courage), as so many women initially do. Did his male ego suffer from the change-over? Nothing like that occurred. But he still seems amazed at the way i
42、t changed his thinking. “I felt that we were finally going to be partners. I felt enormous _14_, I wasnt avoiding responsibility, but changing it. Our relationship is so much better now. It has been a change for _15_ good for both of us think for all of us, in every aspect of our lives. I cannot ove
43、remphasize that: in every aspect, I think it is fundamental _16_ the woman works. The idea of equal partnership is an illusion if one partner doesnt work.” Key 1. is married 2. architectural3. cleaning4. at5. demanding6. charge7. Apart8. employ9. what10. if11. satisfied12. apply13. encouragement14.
44、relief15. the16. thatego 自我， 自己上海英语高考2014新题VIU.S. President Barack Obama says he expects Congress to increase the countrys borrowing limit before a mid-October deadline, _1_ (ensure) that the United States does not default on its financial obligations.With the U.S. government in the fifth day of a _
45、2_ (part) shutdown, it also faces _3_ out of money to pay its bills on October 17, including interest _4_ government bonds held by China, Japan and other overseas investors.In a wide-ranging interview with The Associated Press released Saturday, Obama said he expects Congress will increase the count
46、rys $16.7 trillion debt ceiling _5_ the United States can borrow more money.America has _6_ not paid its bills, and Ive said repeatedly _7_ that is not something anybody should be threatening, he said. The potential default of the United States, where we are _8_ (essential) deadbeats, thats never _
47、9_ (happen).Obama, a Democrat in his fifth year at the White House, is locked in a political deadlock with Republican opponents in Congress over government spending policies and implementation of his signature legislative achievement: wide-ranging health care changes _10_ are now taking effect.Willi
48、ng to negotiate The president said he is willing to negotiate changes to the health law and reduce spending, but not until Congress agrees to end the shutdown and raises the debt ceiling without conditions. Republicans opposed to the health care reforms are trying to end funding for or delay that pr
49、ogram, _11_ is commonly known in the U.S. as Obamacare.Opposition Republicans have insisted that they will only approve a spending bill to reopen the government _12_ Obama and Democratic leaders agree to negotiations on the separate issue of the health _13_ plan.With Congress deadlocked, a lack of f
50、unds has stopped or sharply decreased a wide variety of government services. All national parks, museums and the Library of Congress _14_ (close) since Tuesday, and scientific research at the National Institutes of Health and the space agency, NASA, has been almost entirely suspended. These actions
51、prompted _15_ agencies to order about 800,000 federal workers on furlough status sending them home without pay and barring them from remaining at their jobs, even _16_ (volunteer).Key: 1. ensuring2. partial3. running4. on5. so6. never7. that8. essentially9. happened10. that11. which12. if13. care14.
52、 have been15. government16. voluntarilydefault违约deadbeat 赖账者 implementation工具deadlock僵持上海英语高考2014新题型VII.NEW YORK One of Americas iconic attractions, The Statue of Liberty, was seen but not touched on Tuesday after a U.S. government shutdown forced the _1_ ( close) of some of the nations great touris
53、t attractions.Tourists _2_ gathered at the southern tip of Manhattan expected to board a boat on Tuesday and climb the Statue of Liberty. But Lady Liberty, with her lamp of freedom_3_ (hold) high, was closed because the U.S. government had shut down.They could still see it, but only _4_ the boat tha
54、t normally disgorges tourists at New Yorks iconic spots: Liberty Island and Ellis Island _5_. In better times, millions visit these sights every year.Will Koehn from Missouri seemed _6_ (surprise) that he couldnt get there. “We came here today to see the Statue of Liberty, came to the ticket booth a
55、nd werent _7_ to go on to the Island and _8_(disappointment) somewhat, said Koehn.To some foreign tourists, the government shutdown was more than _9_ a disappointment.“I think the image may be tarnished a bit, _10_ as a tourist, as a foreigner coming to the United States to see this country and to e
56、xperience the American _ 11_, the American lifestyle, and I didnt get that and I kind of expected that and having paid for that _12_(know) that America is a developed country, not a developing country, said Payal Patel from Great Britain.“Its really hard to believe _13_a Congress can hold its people
57、 to ransom and I kind of have the impression _14_ they want to antagonize the people of America and make them angry, said Tina Marie from Australia. A whole lot of people arent _15_ (pay) today. Whats that all about? Nevertheless, tourists tried to get as close as they could, on the day America put
58、a _16_ on its landmarks.1. closure2. who3. held4. from5. nearby6. surprised7. able8. am disappointed9. a10. because11. culture12. having known13. that14. that15. being paid16. lock disgorge 吐，涌出，流上海英语高考2014新题型VIIIThe Olympic Torch Takes a SpacewalkPosted October 5th, 2013 at 6:45 am (UTC-4)Yes you r
59、ead right! The Sochi 2014 Olympic torch will make a historic _1_ (appear) in space as part of its relay from Greece to Russia for the _2_ Olympics next year.Im sure like me, some of you are wondering _3_ this is going to work. Im no rocket scientist, _4_ the little Einstein in my head tells me the O
60、lympic torch will _5_ (certain) not be burning way up there in space.The torch is _6_ to arrive at the International Space Station (ISS) _7_ the Soyuz TMA-11M manned spaceship in November. Russian cosmonauts Oleg Kotov and Sergie Ryazansky _8_ (task) with the Olympic assignment.For _9_(safe) reasons
61、, the torch will not be lit during the spacewalk, according to Dmitry Chernyshenko, the President of the Sochi 2014 Organizing Committee. Yes, I _10_( breath) easier, Olympic fans! Whew!The captain of the spacecraft, Mikhail Tyurin, _11_ received the Sochi 2014 Olympic Torch at a _12_ in June, will
62、be responsible for passing it over to cosmonaut Fyodor Yurchikhin, who is currently based on the ISS. He will then deliver the torch _14_ to Earth.The spacewalk by the two Russians will be a great moment in Olympic Torch Relay history. The Sonny Side of Sports _15_ (look) forward to more fantastic f
63、eats during the winter sports festival, _16_ officially opens February 7th in Sochi.Key：1. appearance2. Winter3. how4. but5. certainly6. due7. on8. have been tasked9. safety10. am breathing11. who12. ceremony13. back14. by15. is looking16. which 上海英语高考2014新题型IXCuriosity Rover Finds Water on MarsPost
64、ed September 27th, 2013 at 6:33 pm (UTC+0)The Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) suite of instruments, prior to its installation on Curiosity. (NASA)The first scoop of Martian soil analyzed by Curiosity Rovers built-in laboratory has revealed a high amount of water in the soil, _1_ to NASA.“One of the mo
65、st exciting results from this _2_ first solid sample obtained by Curiosity is the high _3_ (percent) of water in the soil,” said Curiosity researcher Laurie Leshin, of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. “About 2 percent of the soil on the surface of Mars is made _4_ of water, which is a great res
66、ource, and interesting _5_ (science).”Researchers made their _6_ (find) using Curiositys Sample Analysis at Mars (SAM) unit, _7_ includes three sophisticated instruments.SAM allowed the scientists to identify a wide range of chemical compounds and to calculate the ratios of different isotopes of the
67、 samples key elements.The same soil sample, when _8_ (heat) to 835 degrees Celsius, showed significant amounts of carbon dioxide, oxygen and various sulfur compounds.The heated _9_ (collect) of Martian dust, dirt and fine soil, gathered by the rovers scoop at a location called Rocknest, also reveale
68、d a compound _11_ (contain) chlorine and oxygen. Up until this finding, the scientists _12_ (think) those materials only existed in the high-latitude areas of Mars. By finding them at Curiositys current location near the equator of Mars, the researchers say that perhaps they could be found all over
69、the planet.Since they are formed in the presence of water, the carbonate materials _13_ were found in their tested sample, according to the researchers, also provided clues to Martian _14_.According to Leshin, the results of her teams research shed light on the composition of the planets surface, _1
70、5_ offering direction for future research.“We now know there should be abundant, easily _16_ (access) water on Mars,” said Leshin. “When we send people, they could scoop up the soil anywhere on the surface, heat it just a bit, and obtain water.”Key: 1 according2. very 3. percentage 4. up5. scientifi
71、cally6. Findings7. which8. heated9. collection10. containing11. had thought12. over13. that14. Water15. While16. accessiblescoop铲子，挖出rover 漫游者chlorine 氯isotopes同位素上海英语高考2014新题型XTens of thousands of lives could be saved each year in the UK if people _1_ (get) off the sofa and stretched their legs mor
72、e, say charities. The Walking Works report by the Ramblers and Macmillan Cancer Support said _2_ was a free activity which could transform peoples health. Being physically active decreases the odds of heart problems and stroke. But it also makes _3_ difference in other conditions such as type 2 diab
73、etes, Alzheimers disease and many cancers. i Last week a British Medical Journal study showed _4_ exercise was as good a medicine as pills _5_ some conditions including heart diseases and another study showed walking at least an hour a day _6_ (significant) cut the risk of breast cancer. What is mod
74、erate physical activity?UK chief medical officers recommend 150 minutes of moderate physical activity each week. Thats enough to make the heart beat _7_ while still being able to readily have a conversation. It includes walking, cycling and gardening. The latest report said that if everyone, in Engl
75、and alone, did the _8_ (recommend) 150 minutes of moderate physical exercise every week it would: Save 37,000 lives each year Prevent 6,700 cases of breast cancer Stop 4,700 people getting colorectal cancer Lead to nearly 300,000 fewer cases of type 2 diabetes. The two charities run the Walking for
76、Health programme in an attempt to get more people up _9_ their feet. Benedict Southworth, chief executive of the Ramblers, said: Were facing a serious crisis of inactivity, but there is a simple _10_ (solute), We need to see greater investment in initiatives which support and promote walking as the
77、most accessible and _11_ (afford) way for people to get active. Ciarn Devane, chief executive of Macmillan Cancer Support, said: For cancer patients, being active can help manage some of the debilitating consequences of treatment and can even _12_ reduce the chance of some cancers returning. Inactiv
78、ity is a nationwide epidemic that must be tackled now before it is too late.Public Health England said _13_ (active) had life threatening consequences.Its director of health and wellbeing Prof Kevin Fenton said: Inactivity increases the _14_ of serious illnesses like type 2 diabetes, heart disease a
79、nd certain cancers. It makes it more _15_ (like) that people will be overweight or obese. Supporting people to get active _16_ walking can be a major part of the solution.Key: 1. got 2. walking3. that4. for5. significantly6. what 7. faster8. recommended9. on10. solution11. affordable12. help13. inac
80、tivity14. risk15. likely16. through stroke中风，抚摸，打，击charities慈善团体diabetes糖尿病moderate 中等的，适度的debilitating 使虚弱，使衰弱2014上海英语高考新题型 XIOne day, Nick invited his friends to supper. He _25_ (cook) some delicious food in the kitchen. Suddenly, he found that he _26_(run) out of salt. So Nick called to his son,
81、“Go to the village and buy some salt, but pay a fair price for it, neither too much _27_ too little.” His son looked surprised, “ I can understand why I shouldnt pay too much, Father , But if I can pay less, _28_ not save a bit of money?”“That would be a very _29_ (reason) thing to do in a big city,
82、 but it could destroy a small village like _30_ (we) Nick said.Nicks guests, _31_ had heard their conversation, asked why they should not buy salt more cheaply _32_ they could. Nick replied, “The only reason why a man would sell salt _33_ a lower price would be _34_ he was desperate for money. And a
83、nyone who took the advantage of that situation would be showing a lack of respect _35_ the sweat and struggle of the man who worked very hard to produce _36_”“But such a small thing couldnt _37_(possible) destroy a village.”“In the beginning, there was only _38_ very small amount of unfairness in th
84、e world, but everyone added a little, always _39_ (think) that it was only small and not very important and look where we have ended _40_ today.”25. was cooking26. had run27. nor28. why29. reasonable30. ours31. who32. if33. in34. that35. to36. service37. possibly 38. a39. thinking 40. up 上海英语高考2014新
85、题型XII.GrammarandVocabulary SectionA Directions:Readthefollowingpassage.Forsomeblanksthereisawordgiveninthebrackets.Fillineachoftheseblankswiththeproperformofthegivenword.Fillintheotherblankswithwordsthatarecorrectinstructureandproperinmeaning. (A)Sportsandgamesmakeourbodiesstrong,preventusfromgettin
86、gtoofat,andkeepushealthy._25_thesenottheironlyuses.Theygiveusvaluablepracticeinmakingeyes,brainandmuscles_26_(work)together.Intennis,_27_oureyesseetheballcoming,ourbrainhastodecidewhattodo,andsosenditsorderstothemusclesofthearms,legsandsoon,sothattheballismetandhitback_28_itoughttogo.Allthismusthapp
87、enwithverygreatspeed,andonlythosewhohavehadalotofpracticeattenniscancarryoutthischainofeventssuccessfully.Forthosewhoworkwiththeirbrainsmostoftheday,thepraciceofsuchskillsisespciallyuseful.Sportsandgamesarealsoveryusefulforcharacter-training._29_eachofstudentslearntoworkforhisteamandnotforhimselfont
88、hefootballfield,hewill_30_(late)finditnaturaltoworkforthegoodofhiscountryinsteadofonlyforhisownbenefit.(B)ThroughaseriesofexperimentsanAmericanscientisthasgainedanunderstandingofthesocialstructureofthemostcomplexofantsocieties.Theants_31_(examine)aretheonlycreaturesotherthanmantohavegivenuphuntingan
89、dcollectingforacompletelyagriculturalwayoflife.Intheirundergroundneststheyplantedgardensonsoilsmadefromfinely_32_(cut)leaves.Thisisacomplexoperation_33_(require)considerabledivisionoflabor.Theworkersofthistypeofantcan_34_(divide)intoourgroupsaccordingtosize.Eachofthegroupsperformsaparticularsetofjob
90、s. Themakingandcareofthegardenandthenursingoftheyoungantsaredonebythesmallestworkers.Slightlylargerworkersareresponsibleforcuttingleavestomakethemsuitableforuseinthegardensandforcleaningthenest._35_thirdgroupofstilllargerantsdotheconstructionworkandcollectfreshleavesfromoutsidethenest.The_36_(large)
91、arethesoldierants,responsiblefordefendingthenest. _37_(find)outhowgoodthevarioussize-groupsareatdifferenttasks,thescientistmeasuredtheamountofworkdonebytheantsagainsttheamountofenergytheyused.Heexaminedfirstthegatheringandcarryingofleaves.Heselectedoneofthesizegroups,andthenmeasured_38_efficientlyth
92、eseantscouldfindleavesandrunbacktothenest.Then_herepeatedtheexperimentforeachoftheothersizegroups._39_thiswayhecouldseewhetheranygroupcoulddothejobmoreefficientlythanthegroupnormallyundertakingit.Key: 25.But26.work27.when28.where29.If30.later31.examined32.cut33.requiring34.bedivided35.A36.largest37.Tofind38.how39.In