2017届重庆市高考英语一轮复习阅读理解选编精练：121（含解析）
<p> 重庆市2017高考英语阅读理解选编（121）（附解析）</p><p> 【科普知识型---阅读理解】</p><p> <span word="It">It</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="common">common</span> <span word="belief">belief</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="time">time</span>, <span word="pet">pet</span> <span word="owners">owners</span> <span word="start">start</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="look">look</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="animals">animals</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="vice">vice</span> <span word="versa">versa</span>. <span word="Now">Now</span> <span word="comes">comes</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="terrifying">terrifying</span> <span word="news">news</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="cats">cats</span> <span word="look">look</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="owners">owners</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="role">role</span> <span word="models">models</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="copy">copy</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="behaviour">behaviour</span>.</p><p> <span word="Next">Next</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="reach">reach</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="fridge">fridge</span>, <span word="think">think</span> <span word="twice">twice</span>. <span word="If">If</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="kitty">kitty</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="watching">watching</span>, <span word="she">she</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="likely">likely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="overeat">overeat</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span>.</p><p> <span word="What">What</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="cat">cat</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="IQ">IQ</span>?</p><p> <span word="In">In</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="University">University</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Messina">Messina</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="turns">turns</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="indoor">indoor</span> <span word="cats">cats</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="live">live</span> <span word="closely">closely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="owners">owners</span> “<span word="mirror">mirror</span>” <span word="the">the</span> <span word="lives">lives</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="caregivers">caregivers</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="sleep">sleep</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="time">time</span>, <span word="eat">eat</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="time">time</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="depending">depending</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="behaviour">behaviour</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="owners">owners</span>.</p><p> ?<span word="Cats">Cats</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="intelligent">intelligent</span> <span word="animals">animals</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="memory">memory</span>, ”<span word="Jane">Jane</span> <span word="Brunt">Brunt</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="executive">executive</span> <span word="director">director</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Catalyst">Catalyst</span> <span word="Council">Council</span>, <span word="told">told</span> <span word="Discovery">Discovery</span> <span word="News">News</span>. ?<span word="They">They</span> <span word="watch">watch</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="learn">learn</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="us">us</span>, <span word="noting">noting</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="patterns">patterns</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="actions">actions</span>, <span word="knowing">knowing</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="kept">kept</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="expect">expect</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="fed">fed</span>, <span word="how">how</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="open">open</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cupboard">cupboard</span> <span word="door">door</span> <span word="that">that</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="improperly">improperly</span> <span word="closed">closed</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="feeding">feeding</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="toileting">toileting</span> <span word="areas">areas</span> <span word="are">are</span>.”<span word="Because">Because</span> <span word="cats">cats</span> <span word="copy">copy</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="habits">habits</span>, <span word="if">if</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="spend">spend</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lot">lot</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="raiding">raiding</span>(搜刮)<span word="the">the</span> <span word="fridge">fridge</span>, <span word="your">your</span> <span word="cat">cat</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="return">return</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="bowl">bowl</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="midnight">midnight</span> <span word="snack">snack</span>, <span word="too">too</span>. <span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="study">study</span>, <span word="this">this</span> <span word="explains">explains</span> <span word="why">why</span> “<span word="human">human</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="cat">cat</span> <span word="overweight">overweight</span> <span word="rates">rates</span> <span word="often">often</span> <span word="seem">seem</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="match">match</span>”．<span word="So">So</span>, <span word="if">if</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="feel">feel</span> <span word="guilty">guilty</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="leaving">leaving</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="precious">precious</span> <span word="kitty">kitty</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="while">while</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="work">work</span>, <span word="now">now</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="feel">feel</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="worse">worse</span>：<span word="you">you</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="making">making</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="cat">cat</span> <span word="fat">fat</span>!</p>
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