2023年新高考英语一轮复习考点11-阅读之主旨大意题原卷版

考点11阅读之主旨大意（原卷版）

【命题趋势】

阅读理解在高考中的比重非常大。所谓“得阅读者得天下”,拿下了阅读就等于拿下了高考的半壁江山。

所以提分的重点就在于阅读。而阅读理解中主旨大意题是常考题型，也是容易出错的题型之一。掌握解题步

骤，确保主旨大意题的正确率是非常重要的。

【重要考向】

一、识别主旨大意题；

二、主旨大意题解题方法：

考向一

识别主旨大意题

【典例】［2022年全国甲卷阅读理解B篇】

Goffin'scockatoos,akindofsmallparrotnativetoAustralasia,havebeenshowntohavesimilarshape­

recognitionabilitiestoahumantwo-year-old.Thoughnotknowntousetoolsinthewild,thebirdshaveproved

skilfulattoolusewhilekeptinthecage.Inarecentexperiment,cockatooswerepresentedwithaboxwithanut

insideit.Theclearfrontoftheboxhada“keyhole“inageometricshape,andthebirdsweregivenfivedifferently

shaped"keys"tochoosefrom.Insertingthecorrect"key"wouldletoutthenut.

27.Whichcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?

A.Cockatoos:QuickErrorCheckersB.Cockatoos:IndependentLearners

C.Cockatoos:CleverSignal-ReadersD.Cockatoos:SkilfulShape-Sorters

【主旨大意的识别提分秘籍】

题干主要设置：

1.Whichofthefollowingisasuitabletitleforthetext?

2.Whatisthelastparagraphmainlyabout?

3.WhatdoesNielsen'scareerstorytellus?

4.WhatcanwelearnfromJenifer'sstory?

5.Whatisthemainideaofthetext?

归纳：

文章中如何寻找关键词

L举例中的关键词一定不是文章关键词

2.Timex是细节词，细节词不能有

3.首段出现疑问句时，对该疑问对回答就是主题句

/考向二

主旨大意题解题方法

【典例】

【典例】[2022年全国甲卷阅读理解C篇】

AsGinniBazlintonreachedAntarctica,shefoundherselfgreetedbyagroupoflittleGentoopenguins（企鹅）

longingtosayhello.Thesegentle,lovelygatekeeperswelcomedherandkick-startedwhatwastobeatripGinni

wouldneverforget.

Eversinceherchildhood,Ginni,now71,hashadadeeplovetortravel.Throughouthercareer（职业）asa

professionaldancer,shetouredintheUK,butalwayslongedtoexplorefurther.Whensheretiredfromdancingand

hersonseventuallyflewthenest,shedecideditwastimetotaketheplunge.

AftertakingadegreeatChichesterUniversityinRelatedArts,Ginnibegantotraveltheworld,eventually

gettingworkteachingEnglishinJapanandChile.AnditwasinChileshediscoveredshecouldgetlast-minute

cheapdealsonshipsgoingtoAntarcticafromtheislandsoffTierradelFuego,thesouthernmosttipoftheSouth

Americanmainland.U€IjustdecidedIwantedtogo,“shesays.tuIhadnoideaaboutwhatI'dfindthereandIwasn't

nervous,Ijustwantedtodoit.AndIwantedtodoitaloneasIalwayspreferitthatway.”

InMarch2008,Ginniboardedashipwith48passengersshe'dnevermetbefore,tobeginthejourneytowards

Antarctica.uFromseeingthewildlifetowitnessingsunrises,thewholeexperiencewasamazing.Antarcticaleftan

impressiononmethatnootherplacehas,"Ginnisays."IrememberthefirsttimeIsawahumpbackwhale;itjust

roseoutofthewaterlikesomeprehistoriccreatureandIthoughtitwassmilingatus.Youcouldstillhearthe

operaticsoundsitwasmakingunderwater.^^

Therealizationthatthisisapreciousland,toberespectedbyhumans,wasoneofthebiggestthingsthathit

hometoGinni.

31.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?

A.Achildhooddream.B.Anunforgettableexperience.

C.Sailingaroundtheworld.D.MeetinganimalsinAntarctica.

【主旨大意提分秘籍】

Mainidea题型的解题步骤

1.关键词一定要有

2.细节词不能有

3.主题句一般在段首断尾，首段尾段

[2022年全国乙卷阅读理解C篇】

Canasmallgroupofdrones（无人机）guaranteethesafetyandreliabilityofrailwaysand,atthesametime,

helprailwayoperatorssavebillionsofeuroseachyear?Thatistheverylikelyfutureofapplyingtoday's"eyesin

theskyvtechnologytomakingsurethatthemillionsofkilometresofrailtracksandinfrastructure（基础设施）

worldwidearesafefortrainsona24/7basis.

Dronesarealreadybeingusedtoexaminehigh-tensionelectricallines.Theycoulddopreciselythesamething

toinspectrailwaylinesandothervitalaspectsofrailinfrastructuresuchasthecorrectpositionofrailwaytracks

andswitchingpoints.Themoreregularlytheycanbeinspected,themorerailwaysafety,reliabilityandon-time

performancewillbeimproved.Costswouldbecutandoperationswouldbemoreefficient（高效）acrosstheboard.

Thatincludeshugesavingsinmaintenancecostsandbetterprotectionofrailwaypersonnelsafety.Itis

calculatedthatEuropeanrailwaysalonespendapproximately20billioneurosayearonmaintenance,including

sendingmaintenancestaff,oftenatnight,toinspectandrepairtherailinfrastructure.Thatcanbedangerouswork

thatcouldbeavoidedwithdronesassistingthecrews'efforts.

Byusingthelatesttechnologies,dronescouldalsostartprovidinghigher-valueservicesforrailways,detecting

faultsintherailorswitches,beforetheycancauseanysafetyproblems.Toperformthesetasks,dronesforrail

don'tneedtobeflyingoverhead.Engineersarenowworkingonanewconcept:theraildronesofthefuture.They

willbemovingonthetrackaheadofthetrain,andprogrammedtorunautonomously.Verysmalldroneswith

advancedsensorsandAIandtravellingaheadofthetraincouldguideitlikeaco-pilot.Withtheirabilitytosee

ahead,theycouldsignalanyproblem,sothatfast-movingtrainswouldbeabletoreactintime.

31.Whichisthemostsuitabletitleforthetext?

A.WhatFaultsCanBeDetectedwithDrones

B.HowProductionofDronesCanBeExpanded

C.WhatDifficultyDroneDevelopmentWillFace

D.HowDronesWillChangetheFutureofRailways

[2022年1月浙江卷阅读理解C篇】

Thebenefitsofregularexercisearewelldocumentedbutthere'sanewbonustoaddtotheever-growing

list.Newresearchfoundthatmiddle-agedwomenwhowerephysicallyfitcouldbenearly90percentlesslikelyto

developdementia（失智症）inlaterlife-andiftheydid,itcameonadecadelaterthanlesssportywomen.

LeadresearcherDr.HelenaHorder,oftheUniversityofGothenburginSweden,said:uThesefindingsare

excitingbecauseit'spossiblethatimprovingpeople'scardiovascular（心血管的）fitnessinmiddleagecould

delayorevenpreventthemfromdevelopingdementia.^^

Forthestudy,191womenwithanaverageageof50tookabicycleexercisetestuntiltheyweretiredoutto

measuretheirpeak（最大值的）cardiovascularcapacity.Theaveragepeakworkloadwasmeasuredat103watts.

Atotalof40womenmetthecriteriaforahighfitnesslevelwithacapacityof120wattsorhigher.While92

womenwereinthemediumfitnesscategory;Atotalof59wereoflowfitnesslevel,withapeakworkloadof80

wattsorless,orhavingtheirtestsstoppedbecauseofhealthproblems.

Thesewomenwerethentestedfordementiasixtimesoverthefollowingfourdecades.Duringthattime,44of

thewomendevelopeddementia.Fivepercentofthehighlyfitwomendevelopeddementia,comparedto25percent

ofthewomenwithmediumfitnessand32percentofthewomenwithlowfitness.

"However,thisstudydoesnotshowcauseandeffectbetweencardiovascularfitnessanddementia,itonly

showsanassociation.saidHorder.Moreresearchisneededtoseeifimprovedfitnesscouldhaveapositiveeffecton

theriskofdementiaandalsotolookalwhenduringalifetimeahighfitnesslevelismostimportant,"Shealso

admittedthatarelativelysmallnumberofwomenwerestudied,allofwhomwerefromSweden,sotheresultsmight

notbeapplicabletoothergroups.

3O.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthetext?

A.MoreWomenAreExercisingtoPreventDementia

B.Middle-AgedWomenNeedtoDoMoreExercise

C.FitWomenAreLessLikelytoDevelopDementia

D.BikingImprovesWomen'sCardiovascularFitness

[2021年全国乙卷阅读理解B篇】

Whenalmosteveryonehasamobilephone,whyaremorethanhalfofAustralianhomesstillpayingfora

landline（座机）?

Thesedaysyou'dbehardpressedtofindanyoneinAustraliaovertheageof15whodoesn'townamobile

phone.Infactplentyofyoungerkidshaveoneintheirpocket.Practicallyeveryonecanmakeandreceivecalls

anywhere,anytime.

24.Whatdoesparagraph2mainlytellusaboutmobilephones?

A.Theirtargetusers.B.Theirwidepopularity.

C.Theirmajorfunctions.D.Theircomplexdesign.

（2021年新高考全国卷I阅读理解C篇】

WhentheexplorersfirstsetfootuponthecontinentofNorthAmerica,theskiesandlandswerealivewithan

astonishingvarietyofwildlife.NativeAmericanshadtakencareofthesepreciousnaturalresourceswisely.

Unfortunately,ittooktheexplorersandthesettlerswhofollowedonlyafewdecadestodecimatealargepartof

theseresources.Millionsofwaterfowl（水禽）werekilledatthehandsofmarkethuntersandahandfulofoverly

ambitioussportsmen.Millionsofacresofwetlandsweredriedtofeedandhousetheever-increasingpopulations,

greatlyreducingwaterfowlhabitat.

In1934,withthepassageoftheMigratoryBirdHuntingStampAct（Act）,anincreasinglyconcernednation

tookfirmactiontostopthedestructionofmigratory（迁徙的）waterfowlandthewetlandssovitaltotheirsurvival.

UnderthisAct,allwaterfowlhunters16yearsofageandovermustannuallypurchaseandcarryaFederalDuck

Stamp.TheveryfirstFederalDuckStampwasdesignedbyJ.N."Ding”Darling,apoliticalcartoonistfromDes

Moines,Iowa,whoatthattimewasappointedbyPresidentFranklinRooseveltasDirectoroftheBureauofBiological

Survey.Hunterswillinglypaythestamppricetoensurethesurvivalofournaturalresources.

About98centsofeveryduckstampdollargoesdirectlyintotheMigratoryBirdConservationFundtopurchase

wetlandsandwildlifehabitatforinclusionintotheNationalWildlifeRefugeSystem—afactthatensuresthisland

willbeprotectedandavailableforallgenerationstocome.Since1934betterthanhalfabilliondollarshasgone

intothatFundtopurchasemorethan5millionacresofhabitat.LittlewondertheFederalDuckStampProgramhas

beencalledoneofthemostsuccessfulconservationprogramseverinitiated.

31.Whichofthefollowingisasuitabletitleforthetext?

A.TheFederalDuckStampStoryB.TheNationalWildlifeRefugeSystem

C.TheBenefitsofSavingWaterfowlD.TheHistoryofMigratoryBirdHunting

【2019全国卷I阅读理解D篇】

Popularityisawell-exploredsubjectinsocialpsychology.MitchPrinstein,aprofessorofclinicalpsychology

sortsthepopularintotwocategories:thelikableandthestatusseekers.Thelikables9plays-well-with-othersqualities

strengthenschoolyardfriendships,jump-startinterpersonalskillsand,whentappedearly,areemployedeverafterin

lifeandwork.Thenthere'sthekindofpopularitythatappearsinadolescence:statusbornofpowerandeven

dishonorablebehavior.

33.Whatisthesecondparagraphmainlyabout?

A.Theclassificationofthepopular.

B.Thecharacteristicsofadolescents.

C.Theimportanceofinterpersonalskills.

D.Thecausesofdishonorablebehavior.

[2021年浙江卷1月阅读理解C篇】

DrCatherineHobaiter,wholedtheresearch,saidthatthiswastheonlyformofintentionalcommunicationto

berecordedintheanimalkingdom.Onlyhumansandchimps,shesaid,hadasystemofcommunicationwherethey

deliberatelysentamessagetoanothergroupmember.

“That'swhat'ssoamazingaboutchimpgestures,“shesaid."They'retheonlythingthatlookslikehuman

languageinthatrespect/5

Althoughpreviousresearchhasshownthatapesandmonkeyscanunderstandcomplexinformationfromanother

animafscall,theanimalsdonotappeartousetheirvoicesintentionallytocommunicatemessages.Thiswasa

significantdifferencebetweencallsandgestures,DrHobaitersaid.

Chimpswillchecktoseeiftheyhavetheattentionoftheanimalwithwhichtheywishtocommunicate.Inone

case,amotherpresentsherfoottohercryingbaby,signalling:"Climbonme.^^Theyoungsterimmediatelyjumpson

toitsmother?sbackandtheytravelofftogether."Thebigmessagefromthisstudyisthatthereisanotherspecies（物

种）outtherethatismeaningfulinitscommunication,sothat'snotuniquetohumansJsaidDrHobaiter.

DrSusanneShultz,anevolutionarybiologistfromtheUniversityofManchester,saidthestudywaspraiseworthy

inseekingtoenrichourknowledgeoftheevolutionofhumanlanguage.But,sheadded,theresultswere“alittle

disappointing^^.

“Thevaguenessofthegesturemeaningssuggestseitherthatthechimpshavelittletocommunicate,orweare

stillmissingalotoftheinformationcontainedintheirgesturesandactions/9shesaid.''Moreover,themeaningsseem

tonotgobeyondwhatotheranimalsconveywithnon-verbalcommunication.So,itseemsthegulfremains.”

30.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthetext?

A.Chimpanzeebehaviourstudyachievedabreakthrough

B.Chimpanzeesdevelopedspecificcommunicationskills

C.Chimpanzees:thesmartestspeciesintheanimalkingdom

D.Chimpanzeelanguage:communicationgesturestranslated

[2021年全国乙卷阅读理解D篇】

Duringaninterviewforoneofmybooks,myinterviewersaidsomethingIstillthinkaboutoften.Annoyedby

thelevelofdistraction（干扰）inhisopenoffice,hesaid,"That'swhyIhaveamembershipatthecoworkingspace

acrossthestreet—soIcanfocus,,.Hiscommentstruckmeasstrange.Afterall,coworkingspacesalsotypicallyuse

anopenofficelayout（布局）.ButIrecentlycameacrossastudythatshowswhyhisapproachworks.

Theresearchersexaminedvariouslevelsofnoiseonparticipantsastheycompletedtestsofcreativethinking.

Theywererandomlydividedintofourgroupsandexposedtovariousnoiselevelsinthebackground,fromtotal

silenceto50decibels（分贝）,70decibels,and85decibels.Thedifferencesbetweenmostofthegroupswere

statisticallyinsignificant;however,theparticipantsinthe70decibelsgroup-thoseexposedtoalevelofnoise

similartobackgroundchatterinacoffeeshop—significantlyoutperformedtheothergroups.Sincetheeffectswere

small,thismaysuggestthatourcreativethinkingdoesnotdifferthatmuchinresponsetototalsilenceand85decibels

ofbackgroundnoise.

Butsincetheresultsat70decibelsweresignificant,thestudyalsosuggeststhattherightlevelofbackground

noise——nottooloudandnottotalsilence—mayactuallyimproveone'screativethinkingability.Therightlevelof

backgroundnoisemayinterruptournormalpatternsofthinkingjustenoughtoallowourimaginationstowander,

withoutmakingitimpossibletofocus.Thiskindof“distractedfbcus^^appearstobethebeststateforworkingon

creativetasks.

Sowhydosomanyofushateouropenoffices?Theproblemmaybethat,inouroffices,wecan'tstopourselves

fromgettingdrawnintoothers'conversationswhilewe'retryingtofocus.Indeed,theresearchersfoundthatface-to-

faceinteractionsandconversationsaffectthecreativeprocess,andyetacoworkingspaceoracoffeeshopprovides

acertainlevelofnoisewhilealsoprovidingfreedomfrominterruptions.

35.Whatcanweinferabouttheauthorfromthetext?

A.He'sanewsreporter.

B.He'sanofficemanager.

C.He'saprofessionaldesigner.

D.He'sapublishedwriter.

[2021年全国甲卷阅读理解D篇】

Whoisagenius?Thisquestionhasgreatlyinterestedhumankindforcenturies.

Let'sstateclearly:Einsteinwasagenius.Hisfaceisalmosttheinternationalsymbolforgenius.Butwewantto

gobeyondonemanandexplorethenatureofgeniusitself.Whyisitthatsomepeoplearesomuchmoreintelligent

orcreativethantherestofus?Andwhoarethey?

Inthesciencesandarts,thosepraisedasgeniusesweremostoftenwhitemen,ofEuropeanorigin.Perhapsthis

isnotasurprise.It'ssaidthathistoryiswrittenbythevictors,andthosevictorssetthestandardsforadmissiontothe

geniusclub.Whencontributionsweremadebygeniusesoutsidetheclub-women,orpeopleofadifferentcoloror

belief-theywereunacknowledgedandrejectedbyothers.

AstudyrecentlypublishedbySciencefoundthatasyoungasagesix,girlsarelesslikelythanboystosaythat

membersoftheirgender（性另ij）are“really,reallysmart.^^Evenworse,thestudyfoundthatgirlsactonthatbelief:

Aroundagesixtheystarttoavoidactivitiessaidtobeforchildrenwhoare“really,reallysmart.^^Canourplanet

affordtohaveanygreatthinkersbecomediscouragedandgiveup?Itdoesn'ttakeageniustoknowtheanswer:

absolutelynot.

Here'sthegoodnews.Inawiredworldwithconstantglobalcommunication,we'reallpositionedtoseeflashes

ofgeniuswherevertheyappear.Andthemorewelook,themorewewillseethatsocialfactors（因素）likegender,

race,andclassdonotdeterminetheappearanceofgenius.Asawritersays,futuregeniusescomefromthosewith

"intelligence,creativity,perseverance（毅力）,andsimplegoodfortune,whoareabletochangetheworld.”

15.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?

A.GeniusesThinkAlikeB.GeniusTakesManyForms

C.GeniusandIntelligenceD.GeniusandLuck

[2021年6月浙江卷阅读理解C篇】

Ifyouevergettheimpressionthatyourdogcan"tell"whetheryoulookcontentorannoyed,youmaybeonto

something.Dogsmayindeedbeabletodistinguishbetweenhappyandangryhumanfaces,accordingtoanewstudy

Researcherstrainedagroupof11dogstodistinguishbetweenimages（图像）ofthesamepersonmakingeither

ahappyoranangryface.Duringthetrainingstage,eachdogwasshownonlytheupperhalforthelowerhalfofthe

person'sface.Theresearchersthentestedthedogs*abilitytodistinguishbetweenhumanfacialexpressionsby

showingthemtheotherhalfoftheperson'sfaceonimagestotallydifferentfromtheonesusedintraining.The

researchersfoundthatthedogswereabletopicktheangryorhappyfacebytouchingapictureofitwiththeirnoses

moreoftenthanonewouldexpectbyrandomchance.

28.Thenewstudyfocusedonwhetherdogscan.

A.distinguishshapesB.makesenseofhumanfaces

C.feelhappyorangryD.communicatewitheachother

【2021年6月浙江卷阅读理解C篇】

Atthispoint,itisnotclearwhydogsseemtobeequippedwiththeabilitytorecognizedifferentfacial

expressionsinhumans."Tous,themostlikelyexplanationappearstobethatthebasisliesintheirlivingwithhumans,

whichgivesthemalotofexposuretohumanfacialexpressions,"andthisexposurehasprovidedthemwithmany

chancestolearntodistinguishbetweenthem,Mullersaid.

30.Whatisthelastparagraphmainlyabout?

A.Asuggestionforfuturestudies.B.Apossiblereasonforthestudyfindings.

C.AmajorlimitationofthestudyD.Anexplanationoftheresearchmethod.

[2021年6月浙江卷阅读理解B篇】

Weliveinatownwiththreebeaches.Therearetwoparkslessthan10minutes'walkfromhomewhere

neighbourhoodchildrengathertoplay.However,whatmychildrenwanttodoafterschoolispickupascreen-any

screen-andstareatitforhours.Theyarenotalone.Today*schildrenspendanaverageoffourandahalfhoursaday

lookingatscreens,splitbetweenwatchingtelevisionandusingtheInternet.

Inthepastfewyears,anincreasingnumberofpeopleandorganisationshavebeguncomingupwithplansto

counterthistrend.Acoupleofyearsago,film-makerDavidBondrealisedthathischildren,thenagedfiveandthree,

wereattachedtoscreenstothepointwherehewasabletosay"chocolate"intohisthree-year-oldson'searwithout

gettingaresponse.Herealisedthatsomethingneededtochange,and,beingaLondonmediatype,appointedhimself

"marketingdirectorforNature".Hedocumentedhisjourneyashesetabouttreatingnatureasabrandtobemarketed

toyoungpeople.TheresultwasProjectWildThing,afilmwhichcharlsthebirthoftheWildNetworkagroupof

organisationswiththecommongoalofgettingchildrenoutintonature.

"Justfivemoreminutesoutdoorscanmakeadifference,'1DavidBondsays.nThereisalotofreallyinteresting

evidencewhichseemstobesuggestingthatifchildrenareinspireduptotheageofseven,thenbeingoutdoorswill

beahabitforlife."Hisownchildrenhavegotintothehabitofplayingoutsidenow:HWejustsendthemoutintothe

gardenandtellthemnottocomebackinforawhile."

Summerisuponus.Thereisanamazingworldoutthere,anditneedsourchildrenasmuchastheyneedit.Let

usgetthemoutandletthemplay.

27.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?

A.LetChildrenHaveFunB.YoungChildrenNeedMoreFreeTire

C.MarketNaturetoChildrenD.DavidBond:ARoleModelforChildren

（2021年6月浙江卷阅读理解A篇】

LeslieNielsen'schildhoodwasadifficultone,buthehadoneparticularshiningstarinhislife-hisuncle,who

wasawell-knownactor.TheadmirationandrespecthisuncleearnedinspiredNielsentomakeacareer（职业）in

acting.Eventhoughheoftenfelthewouldbediscoveredtobeano-talent,hemovedforward,gainingascholarship

totheNeighborhoodPlayhouseandmakinghisfirsttelevisionappearanceafewyearslaterin1948.However,

becomingafull-time,successfulactorwouldstillbeanuphillbattleforanothereightyearsuntilhelandedanumber

offilmrolesthatfinallygothimnoticed.

Buteventhen,whathehadwasn'tquitewhathewanted.Nielsenalwaysfeltheshouldbedoingcomedybuthis

goodlooksanddistinguishedvoicekepthimbusyindramaticroles.Itwasn'tuntil1980-32yearsintohiscareer-that

helandedtheroleitwouldseemhewasmadeforinAirplane!Thatmovieledhimintothesecondhalfofhiscareer

wherehiscomedicpresencealonecouldmakeamovieafinancialsuccessevenwhenmoviereviewerswouldnot

rateithighly.

DidNielsenthenfeelcontentinhiscareer?Yesandno.Hewasthrilledtobedoingthecomedythathealways

feltheshoulddo,butevenduringhislastfewyears,healwayshadasenseofcuriosity,wonderingwhatnewroleor

challengemighthejustaroundthecomer.Heneverstoppedworking,neverretired.

LeslieNielsen'sdevotiontoactingiswonderfullyinspiring.Hebuiltahugelysuccessfulcareerwithlittlemore

thanplainoldhardworkanddetermination.Heshowedusthatevenasingledesire,nevergivenupon,canmakefor

aremarkablelife.

23.WhatdoesNielsen'scareerstorytellus?

A.Artislong,lifeisshort.B.Hewholaughslastlaughslongest.

C.It'snevertoolatetolearn.D.Wherethere'sawillthere'saway.

【2020全国卷I阅读理解D篇】

Theconnectionbetweenpeopleandplantshaslongbeenthesubjectofscientificresearch.Recentstudieshavefound

positiveeffects.AstudyconductedinYoungstown,Ohio,forexample,discoveredthatgreenerareasofthecity

experiencedlesscrime.Inanother,employeeswereshowntobe15%moreproductivewhentheirworkplaceswere

decoratedwithhouseplants.

32.Whatisthefirstparagraphmainlyabout?

A.Anewstudyofdifferentplants.B.Abigfallincrimerates.

C.Employeesfromvariousworkplaces.D.Benefitsfromgreenplants.

【2020全国卷I阅读理解D篇】

Theconnectionbetweenpeopleandplantshaslongbeenthesubjectofscientificresearch.Recentstudieshavefound

positiveeffects.AstudyconductedinYoungstown,Ohio,forexample,discoveredthatgreenerareasofthecity

experiencedlesscrime.Inanother,employeeswereshowntobe15%moreproductivewhentheirworkplaceswere

decoratedwithhouseplants.

TheengineersattheMassachusettsInstituteofTechnology(MIT)havetakenitastepfurther—changingthe

actualcompositionofplantsinordertogetthemtoperformdiverse,evenunusualfunctions....

Oneofhislatestprojectshasbeentomakeplantsglow(发光)inexperimentsusingsomecommonvegetables....

Inthefuture,theteamhopestodevelopaversionofthetechnologythatcanbesprayedontoplantleavesinaone-

offtreatmentthatwouldlasttheplant'slifetime....

Lightingaccountsforabout7%ofthetotalelectricityconsumedintheUS.Sincelightingisoftenfarremovedfrom

thepowersource（电源）一suchasthedistancefromapowerplanttostreetlampsonaremotehighway—alot

ofenergyislostduringtransmission（传输）.Glowingplantscouldreducethisdistanceandthereforehelpsave

energy.

35.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitlefbrthetext?

A.Canwegrowmoreglowingplants?B.Howdowelivewithglowingplants?

C.Couldglowingplantsreplacelamps?D.Howareglowingplantsmadepollution-free?

【2020全国卷n阅读理解B篇】

Someparentswillbuyanyhigh-techtoyiftheythinkitwillhelptheirchild,butresearcherssaidpuzzleshelpchildren

withmath-relatedskills.

PsychologistSusanLevine,anexpertonmathematicsdevelopmentinyoungchildrentheUniversityofChicago,

foundchildrenwhoplaywithpuzzlesbetweenages2and4laterdevelopbetterspatialskills....

Theresearchersanalyzedvideorecordingsof53child-parentpairsduringeverydayactivitiesathomeandfound

childrenwhoplaywithpuzzlesbetween26and46monthsofagehavebetterspatialskillswhenassessedat54

monthsofage.

“Thechildrenwhoplayedwithpuzzlesperformedbetterthanthosewhodidnot,ontasksthatassessedtheir

abilitytorotate（旋转）andtranslateshapes,Levinesaidinastatement.

Theparentswereaskedtointeractwiththeirchildrenastheynormallywould,andabouthalfofchildreninthe

studyplayedwithpuzzlesatonetime....

ThefindingswerepublishedinthejournalDevelopmentalScience.

27.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?

A.Amathematicalmethod.B.Ascientificstudy.

C.AwomanpsychologistD.Ateachingprogram.

【2020全国卷n阅读理解D篇】

Ihaveaspecialplaceinmyheartfbrlibraries.IhaveforaslongasIcanremember.Iwasalwaysanenthusiastic

reader,sometimesreadinguptothreebooksadayasachild.Storieswerelikeairtomeandwhileotherkidsplayed

ballorwenttoparties,IlivedoutadventuresthroughthebooksIcheckedoutfromthelibrary.

Myfirstjobwasworkingat...

AsIgrewolderandbecameamother,thelibrarytookonanewplaceandanaddedmeaninginmylife....

Ialwaysread,usingdifferentvoices,asthoughI