2017届重庆市高考英语一轮复习阅读理解选编精练：83（含解析）
<p> 重庆市2017高考英语阅读理解选编（83）（附解析）</p><p> 【2016模拟题】阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（<span word="A">A</span>、<span word="B">B</span>、<span word="C">C</span>和<span word="D">D</span>）中，选出最佳选项。</p><p> <span word="Scientists">Scientists</span> <span word="recently">recently</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="animal">animal</span> <span word="species">species</span> <span word="living">living</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="miles">miles</span> <span word="below">below</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="surface">surface</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Mediterranean">Mediterranean</span> <span word="Sea">Sea</span>, <span word="where">where</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="super">super</span>-<span word="salty">salty</span> <span word="waters">waters</span> <span word="don">don</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="oxygen">oxygen</span>(氧). <span word="They">They</span>’<span word="re">re</span> <span word="multicellular">multicellular</span>(多细胞的), <span word="which">which</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="bodies">bodies</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="cells">cells</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="each">each</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="small">small</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="large">large</span> <span word="grain">grain</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="sand">sand</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="animals">animals</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="exciting">exciting</span> <span word="thing">thing</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="creatures">creatures</span>, <span word="say">say</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="scientists">scientists</span>, <span word="is">is</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="obviously">obviously</span> <span word="don">don</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="oxygen">oxygen</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="live">live</span>. <span word="What">What</span> <span word="biologists">biologists</span> <span word="know">know</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="far">far</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="single">single</span>-<span word="celled">celled</span> <span word="living">living</span> <span word="things">things</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="live">live</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="places">places</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="oxygen">oxygen</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="multicellular">multicellular</span> <span word="organisms">organisms</span>(有机物) <span word="can">can</span> <span word="visit">visit</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="places">places</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="live">live</span> <span word="there">there</span>. <span word="These">These</span> <span word="newly">newly</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="creatures">creatures</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="idea">idea</span>.</p><p> <span word="Finding">Finding</span> <span word="animals">animals</span> <span word="down">down</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="surprising">surprising</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="scientists">scientists</span> <span word="couldn">couldn</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="believe">believe</span> <span word="it">it</span>. <span word="At">At</span> <span word="first">first</span>, “<span word="we">we</span> <span word="thought">thought</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="dead">dead</span> <span word="bodies">bodies</span>,” <span word="Roberto">Roberto</span> <span word="Danovaro">Danovaro</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="scientist">scientist</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Polytechnic">Polytechnic</span> <span word="University">University</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Marche">Marche</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Ancona">Ancona</span>, <span word="Italy">Italy</span>, <span word="told">told</span> <span word="Science">Science</span> <span word="News">News</span>. <span word="To">To</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="whether">whether</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="animals">animals</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="actually">actually</span> <span word="live">live</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="Danovaro">Danovaro</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="colleagues">colleagues</span> <span word="brought">brought</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="samples">samples</span>(样本) <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ocean">ocean</span> <span word="floor">floor</span>. <span word="Studying">Studying</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="animals">animals</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="samples">samples</span> <span word="showed">showed</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="appeared">appeared</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="alive">alive</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="researchers">researchers</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="tests">tests</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="animals">animals</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="eggs">eggs</span>—<span word="which">which</span> <span word="suggests">suggests</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="reproducing">reproducing</span>(繁殖). <span word="Also">Also</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="samples">samples</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="skins">skins</span>, <span word="suggesting">suggesting</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="animals">animals</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="lived">lived</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="enough">enough</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="grow">grow</span>. <span word="Finally">Finally</span>, <span word="pictures">pictures</span> <span word="taken">taken</span> <span word="showed">showed</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="insides">insides</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="animals">animals</span> <span word="appear">appear</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="adapted">adapted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="live">live</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="environment">environment</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="oxygen">oxygen</span>.</p>
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