1．英语知识综合的解题思维
Research on animal intelligence always makes me wonder just how smart humans are. 1 The fruit-fly experiment described by Carl Zimmer in the Science Times. Fruit flies who were taught to be smarter than the average fruit fly tend to live shorter lives. This suggests that _2 _ bulbs burn longer, that there is a (n) _3___ in not being too bright.
1. A. Suppose B. Consider C. Observe D. Imagine
2. A. thinner B. stabler C. lighter D. dimmer
3. A. tendency B. advantage C. inclination D. priority
2．阅读的基本方略
It used to be so straightforward. A team of researchers working together in the laboratory would submit the results of their research to a journal. A journal editor would then remove the authors’ names and affiliations from the paper and send it to their peers for review. Depending on the comments received, the editor would accept the paper for publication or decline it. Copyright rested with the journal publisher, and researchers seeking knowledge of the results would have to subscribe to the journal.
1. In the first paragraph, the author discusses
[A] the background information of journal editing.
[B] the publication routine of laboratory reports.
[C] the relations of authors with journal publishers.
[D] the traditional process of journal publication.
3. 新题型的基本素质
→ 观察原文特征：
Coinciding with the groundbreaking theory of biological evolution proposed by British naturalist Charles Darwin in the 1860s, British social philosopher Herbert Spencer put forward his own theory of biological and cultural evolution. Spencer argued that all worldly phenomena, including human societies, changed over time, advancing toward perfection. （2009）
(41) ____________________
→ 观察选项特征：
[C] He argued that human evolution was characterized by a struggle he called the “survival of the fittest,” in which weaker races and societies must eventually be replaced by stronger, more advanced races and societies.
