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江苏专用江苏专用 20222022 高考英语二轮高考英语二轮复习专题限时检测二十二阅复习专题限时检测二十二阅读理解读理解 C C 篇高分练三篇高分练三专题限时检测专题限时检测(二十二二十二)阅读理解阅读理解 C C 篇高分练篇高分练(三三)(共共 3 3 篇，限时篇，限时 2424 分钟分钟)A A(2022南通七市模拟(2022南通七市模拟)Australian magpies)Australian magpiescancan understandunderstand whatwhat otherother birdsbirds areare sayingsaying totoeach other,a new study has found.each other,a new study has found.The research,published in the journalThe research,published in the journalAnimalAnimalBehaviour,Behaviour,sayssays thethe magpiemagpie hashas learnedlearnedthe meanings of different noisy miner callsthe meanings of different noisy miner callsandand essentiallyessentially eavesdropseavesdrops(偷听偷听)toto findfind outoutwhich predators(which predators(食肉动物食肉动物)are near.)are near.NoisyNoisyminersminersa asmall,small,nativenativehoneyeaterhoneyeater have different warning calls have different warning callsforforgroundbasedgroundbasedandandaerialaerial(飞飞 行行 的的)predators.predators.ByBy playingplaying bothboth kindskinds ofof recordingrecordingtoto a a seriesseries ofof wildwild magpies,magpies,researchersresearchersobservedobserved thethe magpiesmagpies raisingraising theirtheir beaksbeaks(喙喙)to the sky,or dropping their heads to theto the sky,or dropping their heads to the-2-2-ground.ground.Researchers attracted the magpies withResearchers attracted the magpies withcheese,then played the noisy miner calls,cheese,then played the noisy miner calls,videotaping the results.videotaping the results.As a control,they also rolled a largeAs a control,they also rolled a largeorange ball towards the magpies to see howorange ball towards the magpies to see howtheythey ordinarilyordinarily tiltedtilted(倾斜倾斜)theirtheir beaksbeaks totogroundground threats,threats,andand threwthrew thethe ballball toto seesee howhowthey reacted to aerial threats.they reacted to aerial threats.TheTheresearchersresearchersrecordedrecordedananaverageaveragemaximummaximum beakbeak angleangle ofof 2929 degreesdegrees forfor thethethrown ball,and an average maximum of ninethrown ball,and an average maximum of ninedegrees when it was rolled.degrees when it was rolled.TheThe minersminers aerialaerial warningwarning causedcaused ananaverageaverage maximummaximum beakbeak angleangle ofof 3131 degrees,degrees,andandthethe groundground warningwarning causedcaused anan averageaverage maximummaximumof 24.of 24.OneOne ofof thethe studysstudys authors,authors,DominiqueDominique-3-3-Potvin,Potvin,saidsaidthethemagpiesmagpiesshowedshowedananastonishing level of insight.astonishing level of insight.MagpiesMagpies andand minersminers broadlybroadly faceface thethe samesametypes of predators and the two frequentlytypes of predators and the two frequentlylive in the same ecosystem.live in the same ecosystem.PotvinPotvinsaidsaidthisthishadhadencouragedencouragedthethemagpies learned behaviour.magpies learned behaviour.“Magpies“Magpies areare generallygenerally foundfound onon thetheground and noisy miners are generally foundground and noisy miners are generally foundup in trees.It pays for the magpie to payup in trees.It pays for the magpie to payattention to somebody who has a better viewattention to somebody who has a better viewof predators than they do.of predators than they do.She said it was unclear whetherShe said it was unclear whetherotherotherbirds could do the same,but it was highlybirds could do the same,but it was highlylikelylikelyotherothermagpiesmagpiesaroundaroundAustraliaAustraliaalready did.already did.“Magpies“Magpies areare a a prettypretty smartsmart group.group.WereWerenotnot suresure ifif theyretheyre learninglearning thisthis fromfrom otherother-4-4-magpiesmagpies oror ifif theyretheyre figuringfiguring itit outout onon theirtheirown,but the ability is there.own,but the ability is there.As part of the experiment,researchersAs part of the experiment,researchersalsoalsoplayedplayeda athirdthirdcall:call:a acommon,common,nonwarningnonwarningcallcall fromfrom a a crimsoncrimson rosella.rosella.TheyTheyfound the magpies did not respond.found the magpies did not respond.Potvin said that we had been activelyPotvin said that we had been activelyexploringexploringanimalanimalcognitioncognition(认认 知知)research.“Itsresearch.“Its a a goodgood piecepiece ofof thethe puzzlepuzzle，PotvinPotvinsaid.“Lookingsaid.“Lookingatatthethesocialsocialrelationships between species that live inrelationships between species that live munities.语篇解读：一项研究发现，澳大利亚喜鹊能理解语篇解读：一项研究发现，澳大利亚喜鹊能理解其他鸟类的交谈。而关于动物的认知能力还有待其他鸟类的交谈。而关于动物的认知能力还有待于人类进一步的探索。于人类进一步的探索。1 1WhatWhat havehave thethe researchersresearchers foundfound aboutaboutAustralian magpies?Australian magpies?A AThey can understand other bird calls.They can understand other bird calls.-5-5-B BTheyThey cancan communicatecommunicate withwith noisynoisy miners.miners.C CTheyThey havehave a a specialspecial preferencepreference forforcheeses.cheeses.D D TheyThey havehave thethe abilityability toto warnwarn thethepredators.predators.解析：选解析：选 A A细节理解题。根据第二段中的细节理解题。根据第二段中的“the magpie has learned the meanings of“the magpie has learned the meanings ofdifferent noisy minercallsdifferent noisy minercalls可知，喜鹊能可知，喜鹊能理解其他鸟类的叫声。理解其他鸟类的叫声。2 2 HowHow diddid thethe researchersresearchers getget theirtheir findings?findings?A AByBy calculatingcalculating thethe beakbeak anglesangles ofof aerialaerialand ground predators.and ground predators.B BBy comparing the magpie and the minerBy comparing the magpie and the minerresponses to threats.responses to threats.C CBy monitoring the magpie responses toBy monitoring the magpie responses tothe miner warning calls.the miner warning calls.D DBy recording the magpie louder screamBy recording the magpie louder screamfor other birds attention.for other birds attention.-6-6-解析：选解析：选 C C细节理解题。第四至七段中，研细节理解题。第四至七段中，研究人员通过定量研究，究人员通过定量研究，先研究喜鹊平时的喙是先研究喜鹊平时的喙是怎么倾斜的，怎么倾斜的，再与掘穴鸟有叫声时候的反响进再与掘穴鸟有叫声时候的反响进行监控、比照，获得了研究结果。行监控、比照，获得了研究结果。3 3 TheThe magpiesmagpies cognitioncognition cancan helphelp themthem_._.A Ahavehave a a betterbetter viewview ofof thethe predatorspredators thanthanthe minersthe minersB B betterbetter protectprotect themselvesthemselves fromfrom thethepotential threatspotential threatsC Ccooperatecooperate withwith otherother birdsbirds toto drivedrive awayawaythe predatorsthe predatorsD Dlivelive inin harmonyharmony withwith otherother birdsbirds inin thethesame ecosystemsame ecosystem解析：选解析：选 B B细节理解题。根据倒数第五段第细节理解题。根据倒数第五段第二二 句句“It“Itpayspaysforforthethe magpiemagpietoto paypayattentionattention toto somebodysomebody whowho hashas a a betterbetter viewviewof predators than they do.of predators than they do.可知，喜鹊关可知，喜鹊关-7-7-注能够更好地观察捕食者的掘穴鸟有利于保注能够更好地观察捕食者的掘穴鸟有利于保护自身的平安。护自身的平安。所以喜鹊的认知能力能更好地所以喜鹊的认知能力能更好地保护自己免受潜在威胁。保护自己免受潜在威胁。4 4 WeWecancanlearnlearnfromfromthethepassagepassagethatthat_._.A Athethe magpiesmagpies areare smartsmart learnerslearners ofof otherotherbirds behaviourbirds behaviourB B itsits likelylikely thatthat otherother birdsbirds havehavedeveloped the same abilitydeveloped the same abilityC C thethefindingsfindingshavehaveclarifiedclarifiedthetherelationships between speciesrelationships between speciesD Da a lotlot moremore remainsremains toto bebe exploredexplored aboutaboutanimal cognitionanimal cognition解析：解析：选选 D D推理判断题。推理判断题。根据最后一段的内根据最后一段的内容，尤其是第一句“we had been actively容，尤其是第一句“we had been activelyexploringexploringanimalanimalcognitioncognition(认认 知知)research.Itsresearch.Itsa agoodgoodpiecepieceofofthethepuzzle可知人类一直都在探索动物的认puzzle可知人类一直都在探索动物的认-8-8-知能力，这是一个很好的未知。由此可见关于知能力，这是一个很好的未知。由此可见关于动物的认知能力至今还是一个谜，动物的认知能力至今还是一个谜，仍然需要进仍然需要进一步探索。一步探索。B B(2022(2022 苏苏、锡锡、常常、镇镇 模模 拟拟)Alarming)Alarmingheadlines suggest one in four teenage girlsheadlines suggest one in four teenage girlsinin thethe UKUK areare selfharming,selfharming,motivatedmotivated byby sexsexdiscriminationdiscrimination andand pressurespressures toto looklook goodgood inina selfie(a selfie(自拍自拍)society.These stories come)society.These stories comefrom a report by UK charity The Childrensfrom a report by UK charity The ChildrensSociety,Society,basedbased onon anan ongoingongoing surveysurvey ofof 11,00011,000childrenchildren agedaged 14.14.AmongAmong thethe girls,girls,2222 perper centcentsaid they had selfharmed while boys 9 persaid they had selfharmed while boys 9 percent.cent.ButBut whilewhile thethe termterm selfharmselfharmimprovesimprovesimagesimages ofof teenagersteenagers cuttingcutting themselves,themselves,thatthatmay,may,thankfully,thankfully,bebe onlyonly thethe mostmost extremeextreme endendofofa abroaderbroaderrange.range.InInthisthissurvey,survey,-9-9-participants were merely asked if they hadparticipants were merely asked if they had“hurt themselves on purpose in any way“hurt themselves on purpose in any waySome could have answered yes for thingsSome could have answered yes for thingslikelikepunchingpunching(击击 拳拳)a awallwallinindissatisfactiondissatisfactionorordeliberatelydeliberatelygettinggettingfallingdownfallingdowndrunk.drunk.OthersOtherscouldcouldhavehavethought the question included mental hurt.thought the question included mental hurt.SuchSuchselfdestructiveselfdestructivebehaviourbehaviourwouldwouldnaturallynaturally bebe ofof concernconcern toto parents,parents,butbutwouldnt be that unusual for teenagers.Maxwouldnt be that unusual for teenagers.MaxDavie,Davie,a ahealthhealthpromotionpromotionofficer,officer,doesdoesbelievebelievethatthatselfharmselfharmamongamongteensteensisissomewhatsomewhatononthetheriserisebutbutthinksthinksthethequestionquestion inin thisthis surveysurvey waswas notnot specificspecificenough to reveal its real universality.enough to reveal its real universality.TheThe latestlatest headlinesheadlines joinjoin anan ongoingongoingaccountaccount aboutabout a a mentalmental healthhealth crisiscrisis inintodaystodays youth.youth.SomeSome blameblame cutbackscutbacks inin socialsocial-10-10-services,while others point to a looseningservices,while others point to a looseningof sexual standards putting teens at risk.of sexual standards putting teens at risk.ForFor thosethose cautiouscautious ofof newnew technologies,technologies,itit isissocial media or the latest popular computersocial media or the latest popular computergames.games.ButButsuchsuchreportsreportsalsoalsodeservedeservesomesomeskepticism.skepticism.ClaimsClaimsofofhighhighratesratesofofdepressiondepression areare usuallyusually basedbased onon surveyssurveys withwithveryvery loose,loose,nonmedicalnonmedicalcriteria.criteria.Thankfully,Thankfully,clinicalclinical depressiondepression isis stillstill rarerare inin thisthis ageagegroup.group.InInfact,fact,a adifferentdifferentandandregularlyregularlyrepeatedrepeatedsurveysurveyhashasfoundfoundnonochangechangeinin11to15yearolds11to15yearoldshappinesshappiness withwith lifelife asas a awhole between 1995 and 2022.Nor did theirwhole between 1995 and 2022.Nor did theirsatisfaction with their appearance change,satisfaction with their appearance change,which makes it strange to blame the selfiewhich makes it strange to blame the selfiecultureculture forfor thethe apparentapparent selfharmselfharmincrease.increase.-11-11-This survey,called Understanding Society,This survey,called Understanding Society,eveneven foundfound improvementimprovement inin happinesshappiness withwithfamilyfamily andand schoolworkschoolwork overover thatthat period.period.TheseThesemore optimistic findings were also in themore optimistic findings were also in thelatestlatest ChildrensChildrens SocietySociety reportreport butbut werewereburiedburied atat thethe bottombottom ofof theirtheir presspress release.release.Davie thinks the rise in selfDavie thinks the rise in selfharm mayharm maynotnot bebe duedue toto a a riserise inin unhappiness,unhappiness,butbutsimplysimply thatthat thisthis ageage groupgroup nownow seessees selfharmselfharmasasa amoremoreculturallyculturallyacceptableacceptablewaywaytotoexpress extreme sufferings.“It may be thatexpress extreme sufferings.“It may be thatpreviously people didnt know that this waspreviously people didnt know that this wassomethingsomething youyou couldcould do.do.IfIf peoplepeople areare talkingtalkingaboutabout somethingsomething andand normalizingnormalizing it,it,itsitsprobablyprobably moremore likelylikely thatthat theirtheir peerspeers willwill dodoit.it.If that is the case,it is all the moreIf that is the case,it is all the morereasonreason notnot toto makemake selfharmselfharmseemseem moremore commoncommon-12-12-than it really is.than it really is.语篇解读：本文主要谈论了青少年自残这种社会语篇解读：本文主要谈论了青少年自残这种社会现象。现象。5 5InIn responseresponse toto the surveythe survey reportedreported byby TheTheChildrens Society,the author believesChildrens Society,the author believes_._.A Athe survey is unscientific as it askedthe survey is unscientific as it askedvery specific questionsvery specific questionsB Bthethe selfdestructiveselfdestructive behaviorbehavior forfor teensteensis worrying to parentsis worrying to parentsC Cthe number of selfharming teens isthe number of selfharming teens isalarming because of selfiesalarming because of selfiesD Dthethe imagesimages ofof teensteens selfharmselfharmarearebecoming more specificbecoming more specific解析：选解析：选 B B细节理解题。根据第三段第二句细节理解题。根据第三段第二句“Such selfdestructive behaviour would“Such selfdestructive behaviour wouldnaturally be of concern to parents,butnaturally be of concern to parents,butwouldntwouldnt bebe thatthat unusualunusual forfor teenagers.teenagers.-13-13-可知，可知，这种自我消灭性的行为自然会引起父母这种自我消灭性的行为自然会引起父母的关注，但对于青少年来说也不算罕见。的关注，但对于青少年来说也不算罕见。6 6What does Max Davie think of selfharmWhat does Max Davie think of selfharmamong teenagers?among teenagers?A AThe situation is too worrying.The situation is too worrying.B BThe rise is somewhat beneficial.The rise is somewhat beneficial.C CThe problem is actually widespread.The problem is actually widespread.D DThe phenomenon is not so universal.The phenomenon is not so universal.解析：选解析：选 D D细节理解题。根据第三段最后一细节理解题。根据第三段最后一句“Max句“Max Davie,Davie,a a healthhealth promotipromotionon officer,officer,doesdoes believebelieve thatthat selfharmselfharmamongamong teensteens isissomewhat on the risesomewhat on the rise but thinks the but thinks thequestion in this survey was not specificquestion in this survey was not specificenoughenough toto revealreveal itsits realreal universality.universality.可知麦克斯戴维可知麦克斯戴维(Max Davie)(Max Davie)确实认为青少确实认为青少年的自我伤害有所上升，年的自我伤害有所上升，但认为本次调查中的但认为本次调查中的问题不够具体，无法揭示其真正的普遍性。问题不够具体，无法揭示其真正的普遍性。7 7What can we know from the survey calledWhat can we know from the survey called-14-14-Understanding Society?Understanding Society?A ATeenagers in the past lived a happierTeenagers in the past lived a happierlife.life.B BSelfie culture is responsible for theSelfie culture is responsible for theincrease of selfharm.increase of selfharm.C C ThereThere isis nono connectionconnection betweenbetween selfharmselfharmand selfie.and selfie.D D WithWith selfieselfie teenagersteenagers areare moremore satisfiedsatisfiedwith their appearance.with their appearance.解析：解析：选选 C C