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1、状2013高考英语二轮考点复习讲义:阅读理解-人类与动物的和谐发展链接1.(2012全国卷1)Honey(蜂蜜)fromtheAfricanforestisnotonlyakindofnaturalsugar,itisalsodelicious.Mostpeople,andmanyanimals,likeeatingit.However,theonlywayforthemtogetthathoneyistofindawildbees'nest(巢)andtakethehoneyfromit.Often,thesen
2、estsarehighupintrees,anditisdifficulttofindthem.InpartsofAfrica,though,peopleandanimalsunexpectedhelper一alittlebirdcalledahoneyguide.Thehoneyguidedoesnotactuallylikehoney,butitdoeslikethewax(蜂蜡)inthebeehives(蜂房).Thelittlebirdcannotreachthismax,whichisdeepinsid
3、ethebee’snest.So,whenitfindsasuitablenest,itlooksforsomeonetohelpit.Thehoneyguidegivesaloudcrythatattractstheattentionofbothpassinganimalsandpeople.Onceithastheirattention,itfliesthroughtheforest,waitingfromtimetotimeforthecuriousanimalorpersonaditleadsthemtot
4、henest.Whentheyfinallyarriveatthenest,thefollowerreachesintogetatthedelicioushoneyasthebirdpatientlywaitsandwatches.Someofthehoney,andthewax,alwaysfallstotheground,andthisiswhenthehoneyguidetakesitsshare.Scientistsdonotknowwhythehoneyguidelikeseatingthewax,but
5、itisverydeterminedinitseffortstogetit.Thebirdsseemtobeabletosmellwaxfromalongdistanceaway.Theywillquicklyarrivewheneverabeekeeperistakinghoneyfromhisbeehives,andwillevenenterchurcheswhenbeeswaxcandlesarebeinglit.【考点】说明文【文章大意】短文介绍了一种特别的鸟类,它获取食物的方式与其他鸟类不同。56.Why
6、isitdifficulttofindawildbees'nest?A.It'ssmallinsize.B.It'shiddenintrees.C.It'scoveredwithwax.D.It'shardtorecognize.56.【答案】B【试题解析】从短文第1段可知,蜂巢高高挂在树上,以至于难以发现。因此,正确答案为B选项。状【难度】容易57.Whatdothewords"thefollower"inParagraph2referto?A.Abee.B.Abird.C.Ahoneyseeker.D.Abee
7、keeper.57.【答案】C【试题解析】短文划线词前面提到,这种鸟能够把寻找蜂蜜的动物或者人引到有蜂巢的地方。由此来判断,C选项与划线词的意思相符。因此,正确答案为C选项。【难度】一般58.Thehoneyguideisspecialintheway_·A.itgetsitsfoodB.itgoestochurchC.itsingsintheforestD.itreachesintobees'nests链接2.(2012重庆卷)Inhis1930essay“EconomicPossibilitiesforOurG
8、randchildren“,JohnKeynes,economist,rewrotethathumanneedsfallintotwoclasses:absoluteneeds,whichareindeedwhatotherhave,andrelativeneeds,whichmakeusfeelsuperiortoourfellows.Hethoughta