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Inmanylabtests,crowshadlinkedsuccessivestepstogethertocompleteatask,andevenmadetemporarytoolstohelpthemalong.
Afewyearsback,ateamofresearchersworemasksandthencaughtsomecrowsfromanearbyflock,whichwerelaterreleasedbackintothewild.Everytimeanyonewhoworethesemasks,theywouldgetattackedorblamedbythesecrows.Prettysoon,allthecrowsintheflockreactedthesamewaytothemasks,apparentlyidentifyingthemasathreat.Thismeant,crowscouldindeedrecognizefacesandconnectthemwithdifferentacts.What’smore,thisinformationwassharedwithothermembersofthegroup!
AteamfromtheUniversityofWashingtonconductedanotherstudy.Fortwoyears,oneofthemregularlyfedtreatstoflocksofcrowsatdifferentsites.Hervolunteersworemasksandapproachedthefeedingbirdseveryonceinawhile,eitherempty-handedorwithadeadspecimenintheirhands.Itcouldbeastuffedcrow,apigeon,ahawkoracombinationofthecrowandthehawk.
A“dead”crowmadetheflockrefusetoapproachthefoodinitially.Instead,theyscoldedthevolunteerandtooktheirtimecomingbacktothefood.Addingahawkonlyintensifiedthereaction.However,theywerenotsobotheredbythedeadpigeon.Theirnervoussoundsandgatheringappearedtosignalacomplexcommunication.Researchersconcludedthatcrowscouldidentifythreatstotheirspeciesasasurvivalinstinctandsharedthatwiththerestoftheirgroup.Theypayspecialattentiontotheirfallenfriendandtrytoidentifythedangerorthreat,sothattheythemselvescanavoiditlater.
Someotheranimalsthathaveshownsimilarsocialbehaviorsareelephants,chimpanzeesanddolphins.Scientistsaresurethesecreatureshavemanymorecuriousaspectsofbehaviorstoshowus.
【文章大意】本文主要介绍了聪明的乌鸦对与自己相关联的事物的理解,及与同伴之间的交流。
1.Theexampleofcrows’crackingopenhardnutsproves________.
A.thecrows’obeyingrules
B.thecrows’smartness
C.thecrows’favoritefood
D.thecrows’socialbehaviors
【解析】选B。
推理判断题。
根据第一段的Crowshaveshownremarkableproblem-solvingskills.可知,通过描述乌鸦吃坚果的过程,证明了它们具有解决问题的能力,非常聪明。
2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“them”inPara.3referto?
A.Thecrows. B.Themasks.
C.Thefaces.D.Theresearchers.
【解析】选C。
词义猜测题。
从第三段倒数第二句可知乌鸦会认出面孔,并且把它们和不同的行为联系起来。
因此them指的是faces。
3.Seeingthe“dead”crows,crows________.
A.gathertogethertojudgethesituation
B.screamangrilyatothermembersofagroup
C.refusetoeatfoodforsometime
D.sharetheinformationofthreatwithothermembers
【解析】选D。
细节理解题。
根据倒数第二段的sharedthatwiththerestoftheirgroup可知,它们互相分享信息。
4.Whatdothetwostudiesprovethatcrowshavetheabilityof?
A.Varyingtheirbehaviorsindifferentsituations.
B.Survivingthreatsbyworkingtogether.
C.Reactingbeforethejudgmentofasituation.
D.Ignoringtheconceptofdeathcompletely.
【解析】选A。
根据第一个实验的connectthemwithdifferentacts和第二个实验中乌鸦对于各种“死去”的动物等的不同反应,证明了乌鸦会根据不同的情形,做出不同的反应。
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SamAllredsuffersfromarareandincurablekidney(肾脏)disease.Oneday,whenhissisterwasplayingasongrepeatedly,Samsangalong.Hissisterthoughtitwasfunnysosherecordeditandpostedthevideoonline.Thevideo—andSam—becameahit.Only8yearsoldatthetime,hecouldn’thaveexpectedtheresponse.
“(Thetelevisionshow)TheDoctorscalledandwantedmeontheirshowsotheypaidformetogotoCalifornia,”saysSam,now13,“andwegottostayinahotelwhereallthemoviestarsstayed.”
DuringthatvisittoCalifornia,AngieAllred,Sam’smother,hadanideaaboutSamwritingachildren’sbook.Together,sheandSamwroteOpeningHearts,whichtellsSam’sexperienceoflivingwithachronic(慢性的)illness.
“Iwrotethebooktoteachpeopletobekindertopeople,”Samsays.
Moreover,Samwantedtosendpillowstosickchildrenstayinginhospitalsaroundthecountrytomaketheirstaymorecomfortable,anideathatcamefromatimewhenhewasinthehospital.
“Afewkindboyscameinwithpillowsandtheygavemeoneanditmeantalottomethatsomeonecaredaboutkidsinthehospital,”saysSam.
AngiethoughtofstartinganonprofitorganizationtoprovideawayforpeopletocontributemoneytorealizeSam’sideas.Shenamedthenonprofitkindnessforkids.
Sincethen,SamhastakenpillowstochildrenstayingatProvidenceHospitalinAnchorage.
Sam’sfather,ScottAllred,ownsasmallbusinessthatcontracts(承包)shippingserviceswithFedExGround.Heaskedthecompanyforhelp.
“FedExGroundlearnedaboutSam’spillowproject,”saysErinTruxal,managerofpublicrelationsforFedExGround.“Wethought,‘Whataperfectwayforustogetinvolved.’”
ThecompanyprovidedshippingservicesforSamtoshipabout5,000pillowstohospitals.
Samwantstosendmorepillowstoallofthechildren’shospitalsineverystate.Hisgoalissimple.“Kidsinthehospitalashappyastheywerebeforetheygotsick,”hesays.
【文章大意】文章讲述一个小男孩患病,无意中的一段视频演唱受到很多人的关注,一个电视节目邀请他去加利福尼亚旅行,期间,与母亲写了本书,发起了给住院的孩子送枕头的活动,得到很多人的支持。
5.WecanlearnfromthetextthatSamAllred________.
A.wasahealthyboy
B.waspopularatanearlyage
C.sangthesongwithhissister
D.workedinhisfather’scompany
根据第一段最后两句可知这个视频让他在八岁时就出名了。
6.OpeningHeartsisabookthat________.
A.isabestseller
B.isaboutSam’ssister
C.waspublishedwhenSamwas13
D.waswrittenbySamandhismother
根据第三段内容可知在加利福尼亚期间,萨姆与妈妈共同写了一本书。
7.WhatisFedExGround’sattitudetowardsSam’scareer?
A.Doubtful.B.Surprised.
C.Approving.D.Uninterested.
观点态度题。
根据倒数第三段内容可知当这个公司了解到萨姆的计划,他们认为这个计划是一个让他们参与进来的好方式,很支持他的想法。
8.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeSamAllred?
A.Optimisticandwarm-hearted.
B.Honestandresponsible.
C.Unusualandconfident.
D.Friendlyandbrave.
文章讲述一个小男孩患病,无意中的一段视频演唱受到很多人的关注,一个电视节目邀请他去加利福尼亚旅行,期间,与母亲写了本书,发起了给住院的孩子送枕头的活动,得到很多人的支持,说明这个孩子很乐观,热心。
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Goodafternoon,everyone,
I’dliketointroducemyfriendChristytoyouall.Christyisagreatexampleofhowonepersonwith 1 canmakeherdreamareality,sosheshouldwintheStudentoftheYearAward.
Christylovestoridebikes.Shedoesnotjustridealongcitystreets, 2 .Sheisinterestedin 3 trail(小路)rides. 4 Christyknewthatpeoplewholoveridinghadtotravel 5 thecitytolocategoodbiketrails,soshe 6 todosomething.
ChristyknewthatRooseveltParkhadaclean,livelycreek(小溪) 7 throughit.Twelvemilesoflandaroundthecreekwas 8 used.Christydecidedtogettogetherwithothertrail 9 toaskthecitycouncilto 10 abikepathalongtheunusedland.Christy 11 apetition(请愿书).Sheandotherridersaskedalloftheirbikingfriendsiftheywould 12 thelist,andtheygathered300signatures.Thecitycouncilevaluatedthe 13 and,more 14 ,agreedtoallowthebiketrail.
The 15 tooktwomonthsofwork,andnowRooseveltParkhasa 16 biketrail.Ithasmanyupsanddowns;
itisagreatride.Thistrailisbecomingoneofthecommunity’simportant 17 spots.Ican’t 18 withChristywhenweridetogether,butIamgladthatshedecidedtoworkhardtobeginthe 19 oftheRooseveltParkbikepath.Christy 20 this awardbecausesheactedonherdream,causingacommunitytocometogether.
Thankyou!
【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文。
主要讲述了“我”的朋友Christy是一个爱好骑行的人。
她通过自己的努力和决心,实现了自己的梦想——为大家建设一条专业自行车道,保证了骑行的人们的安全等情况。
1.A.determinationB.satisfaction
C.patienceD.permission
根据文章的倒数第二段的butIamgladthatshedecidedtoworkhardtobeginthe________oftheRooseveltParkbikepath.她决心努力工作,使得这条道路成功地铺设好了可知,正是她的决心让她的梦想变为了现实。
2.A.stillB.insteadC.eitherD.though
根据Christy很喜欢骑自行车,然而她不仅仅在城里街道上骑车,还喜欢在乡间小路上骑车。
本句中though是副词,放在句末表示转折关系。
3.A.convenientB.vacant
C.toughD.remote
乡间小路通常都是崎岖不平的,但是她喜欢挑战自己。
tough艰苦的,崎岖的。
4.A.AsB.ButC.HoweverD.Since
表示转折关系。
“但是Christy知道真正喜欢骑自行车的人都会到乡下小路去骑行。
”however表示转折的时候,前后都要用逗号隔开。
故选B。
5.A.aroundB.outsideC.alongD.beyond
这里想表达“喜欢骑自行车的人必须到城市之外”。
6.A.claimedB.offeredC.decidedD.expected
根据下文内容可知她决定要做一些事情。
同时与下文butIamgladthatshedecidedtoworkhardtobeginthe...一致。
7.A.walkingB.goingC.comingD.running
run流动;
go去;
come来;
walk步行。
这里想表达小溪流过公园。
8.A.seldomB.evenC.everD.often
根据下文中askthecitycouncilto________abikepathalongtheunusedland.可知小溪周围的这一块土地并没有被使用,所以她和其他的骑行者一起请求市政府批准建一条自行车专用车道。
从unused可知本句应该使用否定词,选项中只有“seldom”表示否定含义“很少,几乎不”。
9.A.playersB.runners
C.ridersD.passengers
根据下文Sheandotherridersaskedalloftheirbikingfriendsiftheywould________thelist,andtheygathered300signatures.可知她和其他的骑行者一起请求市政府批准建一条自行车专用车道。
10.A.proveB.approveC.applyD.accuse
prove证明;
approve批准;
赞成,同意;
apply申请,应用;
accuse控告。
根据下文more________,agreedtoallowthebiketrail.说明他们一起请求市政府批准建设自行车道。
11.A.drewupB.setup
C.putupD.tookup
drawup起草,草拟;
setup建立,设立;
putup张贴,搭建;
takeup占据,从事于。
她起草了一份请愿书,并请求其他的朋友在上面签名向政府请愿修建自行车道。
12.A.signB.callC.viewD.write
根据andtheygathered300signatures中的名词“300signatures”可知他们收集了300个签名,说明她和其他的骑行者一起请他们所有的朋友都在请愿书上签名。
13.A.demandB.invitation
C.requestD.