阅读理解专项训练:主旨大意题——段落大意类- 高考英语二轮复习.docx
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1、主旨大意题段落大意类A2021泰安市高三一轮检测 When British musician Paul Barton performs in central Thailand lately, his energetic listeners react wildly. Some pull his hair or jump on his piano. Others steal his music papers. The behavior is normal, however, because these crowds are truly wildwild monkeys to be exact.
2、Barton plays often to the animals in Lopburi, an area known for its populations of wild macaque monkeys. The pianist hopes the music shows bring calm to the animals during the coronavirus crisis.The disease has caused problems for the monkeys, too. They are hungry. The restrictions on tourism mean f
3、ewer people come to see the monkeys and feed them. “We need to make an effort to make sure that they eat properly. And when they eat properly they will be calmer and will not be aggressive,” said Barton, 59, a longtime Thailand resident. Barton has played at four sites in Lopburi, including at an an
4、cient Hindu temple, a store and an old movie theater.The macaques quickly surround Barton when he plays Greensleeves, Beethovens Fr ELise and Michael Nymans Diary of Love. Some of the creatures sit on his chair, while others climb up his body and touch his head. “A wonderful opportunity to see the w
5、ild animals just being themselves,” said Barton, from Yorkshire in northern England.But, Barton keeps his attention on his performance, even as a small monkey runs over his hands on the instrument. Other monkeys take control of his music papers. “I was surprised to play the piano and find that they
6、were actually eating the music as I was playing it. ” But, he added,“I wasnt going to let those things distract from the project which is to play the music for these wonderful macaques. ”The monkeys are Bartons latest animal fans. Past wildlife audiences included elephants living in special protecte
7、d areas. Barton hopes to raise awareness of the monkeys hunger. At the same time, he hopes to study their behavior as they react to classical music.1Why is the author not surprised at Bartons audiences rude reaction ?APaul Barton performed badly.BThe audience are monkeys in the zoo.CThe audience are
8、 monkeys in the wild.DThe monkeys are infected by the coronavirus.2What can be inferred about the coronavirus?AIt caused no trouble for the monkeys.BIt affected Thailands tourism seriously.CIt made wild monkeys live more happily.DIt made wild monkeys eat more properly.3What does Barton consider his
9、performance himself?ATo be a good opportunity to save wild animals.BTo be a good opportunity to restrict wild animals.CTo be a good chance to tame wild animals.DTo be a good chance to observe wild animals.4What does Paragraph 5 mainly talk about?AThe past performances of Barton.BBartons efforts to p
10、rotect classical music.CThe purpose of Bartons performance.DBartons research on monkeys behavior.B2021福州市质量检测 Can a fish be depressed? This question has been on my head ever since I spent a night in a hotel across from a sadlooking fish.The pleasant woman at the front desk assured me that he was wel
11、l taken care of. Was I incorrectly assuming his laziness was a sign of being upset?When I sought answers from scientists, I assumed that they would find the question ridiculous, but they did not. New research has been totally shifting the way that scientists think about fish cognition (认知), building
12、 a case that pet and owner are not nearly as different as many assume. The neurochemistry (神经化学) is so similar that its scary, said Julian Pittman,a professor. We tend to think of them as simple living things, but there is a lot we dont give fish credit for.Dr. Pittman likes working with fish, in pa
13、rt because they are so obvious about their depression. A zebra fish gets dropped in a new tank. If after five minutes it is hanging out in the lower half, its depressed. If its swimming up the top, then its not.Is depression the right word? Theres an obvious issue that we cannot ask animals how they
14、 feel, says Dr. Diego A. Pizzagalli. Neither fish nor rats can catch the entire range of depression as we know it.There is a heated debate about whether “anxious” or“depressed” is a more appropriate term. But what has convinced Dr. Pittman and others over the past ten years, is watching the way the
15、zebra fish lose interest in just about everything: food, toys, exploration, just like clinically depressed people who are withdrawn. The same is true of fish.One of the things were finding is that fish are naturally curious and seek novel things out, said Dr. Braithwaite. In other words, your goldfi
16、sh is probably bored. To help get rid of depression, she urges introducing new objects to the tank or switching the locations of items.5What is Paragraph 3 mainly about?A. Fish are considered simple living things.BPet and owner are always assumed to be the same.CScientists have learnt a lot about fi
17、sh cognition.DFish and human beings have something in common.6What does the underlined word “withdrawn” in Paragraph 6 probably mean?AQuiet and shy.BHappy and excited.CInterested and careful.DDisappointed and surprised.7Why can fish become bored according to the text?AThey need oxygen from the air.B
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