2017届四川省郫县高考英语一轮复习阅读理解训练:8(含解析)
<p> 四川郫县2017高考英语阅读理解选练</p><p> 【2016高考训练】阅读下列短文, 从给的四个选项 (<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="Working">Working</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="baboons">baboons</span> (狒狒) <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Namibian">Namibian</span> <span word="desert">desert</span>,<span word="Dr">Dr</span>.<span word="Alecia">Alecia</span> <span word="Carter">Carter</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Department">Department</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Zoology">Zoology</span>,<span word="Cambridge">Cambridge</span> <span word="University">University</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="baboons">baboons</span> <span word="learning">learning</span> <span word="tasks">tasks</span> <span word="involving">involving</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="novel">novel</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="familiar">familiar</span> <span word="food">food</span>,<span word="hidden">hidden</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="box">box</span>.<span word="Some">Some</span> <span word="baboons">baboons</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="given">given</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="chance">chance</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="watch">watch</span> <span word="another">another</span> <span word="baboon">baboon</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="knew">knew</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="solve">solve</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="task">task</span>,<span word="while">while</span> <span word="others">others</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="learn">learn</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="themselves">themselves</span>.<span word="To">To</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="brave">brave</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="anxious">anxious</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="baboons">baboons</span> <span word="were">were</span>,<span word="Dr">Dr</span>.<span word="Carter">Carter</span> <span word="presented">presented</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="either">either</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="novel">novel</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="threat">threat</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="form">form</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="model">model</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="poisonous">poisonous</span> <span word="snake">snake</span>.</p><p> <span word="She">She</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="personality">personality</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="impact">impact</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="learning">learning</span>.<span word="The">The</span> <span word="braver">braver</span> <span word="baboons">baboons</span> <span word="learnt">learnt</span>,<span word="but">but</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="shy">shy</span> <span word="ones">ones</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="learn">learn</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="task">task</span> <span word="although">although</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="watched">watched</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="baboon">baboon</span> <span word="perform">perform</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="task">task</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="finding">finding</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="novel">novel</span> <span word="food">food</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="brave">brave</span> <span word="ones">ones</span> <span word="did">did</span>.<span word="In">In</span> <span word="effect">effect</span>,<span word="despite">despite</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="aware">aware</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span>,<span word="they">they</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="too">too</span> <span word="shy">shy</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="experienced">experienced</span> <span word="baboon">baboon</span> <span word="did">did</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="held">held</span> <span word="true">true</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="anxious">anxious</span> <span word="baboons">baboons</span> <span word="compared">compared</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="calm">calm</span> <span word="ones">ones</span>.<span word="The">The</span> <span word="anxious">anxious</span> <span word="individuals">individuals</span> <span word="learnt">learnt</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="task">task</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="observing">observing</span> <span word="others">others</span> <span word="while">while</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="relaxed">relaxed</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="not">not</span>,<span word="even">even</span> <span word="though">though</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="spent">spent</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="watching">watching</span>.</p><p> <span word="This">This</span> <span word="mismatch">mismatch</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="collecting">collecting</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="information">information</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="using">using</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="shows">shows</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="personality">personality</span> <span word="plays">plays</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="key">key</span> <span word="role">role</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="learning">learning</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="animals">animals</span>,<span word="something">something</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="previously">previously</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="ignored">ignored</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="studies">studies</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="animals">animals</span> <span word="learn">learn</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="things">things</span>.<span word="The">The</span> <span word="findings">findings</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="significant">significant</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="suggest">suggest</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="animals">animals</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="perform">perform</span> <span word="poorly">poorly</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="cognitive">cognitive</span> (认知的) <span word="tasks">tasks</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="aren">aren</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="clever">clever</span> <span word="enough">enough</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="solve">solve</span> <span word="them">them</span>,<span word="but">but</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="too">too</span> <span word="shy">shy</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="nervous">nervous</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="information">information</span>.</p>
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