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1、高考提能练(十三)Module1 EuropeⅠ.阅读理解A[2019·济南针对性练习]In1869,theSmileyfamilypurchasedanareaoflandabout100milesnorthofNewYorkCity.Overtime,someoftheirpropertyandmanyofthesurroundinglandscapesbecametheMohonkPreserve,whichhassincegrownto8,000acresandattractsvisitorsandrockclimbers
2、.ButtheMohonkPreservealsohasalongscientificlegacy.Inthe1930s,DanSmiley,adescendentoftheoriginalowners,begankeepingtrackoftheplantsandanimalsthatlivedinthearea.MeganNapoliisaresearchecologistwiththeMohonkPreserveinNewYork.ShethinksSmiley'seffortsproducedararelongtermda
3、tasetofobservations,whichisusefulforstudyingtheimpactsofclimatechange.Forinstance,otherresearchhasshownthatsongbirdsaremigratingnorthearlierandearlierinthespring.It'simportantforthebirdstoarriveatthepropertimeinthespring,becausetheyneedtotimetheirarrivalwiththeinsects
4、'emergence.Sotheyneedtobeheretoestablishtheirnestingsitesandlaytheireggs.Oncetheeggshatch,theyhavetheirbabybirds,sotheyneedtotimeitwhentheinsectsaremostabundant.Napolihasbegunanalyzingabout76,000observationsofsongbirdmigrationdatescollectedbySmileyandhisteamtoseeifthe
5、y,too,showthatclimatechangehasalteredthetimingofmigrations.Herresultssuggestthattheydo.NapolifoundthatshortdistancemigrantsthatspendtheirwintersinthesouthernU．S.nowarriveanaverageofelevendaysearlierthantheydidinthe1930s.Longdistancemigrantsthatoverwinterinthetropicsar
6、riveroughlyaweekearlier.NapolipresentedherresultsatarecentmeetingoftheEcologicalSocietyofAmericainPortland,Oregon.Meanwhile,whoknowshowmanyotherlongterm,personaldatacollectionslikeSmiley'sareoutthere,waitingtobediscoveredandtohelpimproveofficialattemptstotracktheplane
7、t'schanges.体裁：说明文 题材：自然环境 主题：纽约莫霍克保护区的动植物数据对研究气候变化的积极作用【语篇解读】 本文是一篇说明文。1869年，Smiley一家买下了纽约市以北约100英里处的一块土地，该地区后来发展成为8000英亩的纽约莫霍克保护区。该地区原来的主人的一个后人DanSmiley研究该地区的动植物，记录了大量的数据，为科学家研究气候变化提供了宝贵的资料。【难句分析】 Overtime,someoftheirpropertyandmanyofthesurroundinglandscapesbecamethe
8、MohonkPreserve,whichhassincegrownto8,000acresandattractsvisitorsandrockclimbers.分析：该句为主从复合句。句中“whichhassincegrownto8,000acre
