预测阅读理解
【预测理由】
近5年高考英语命题不断优化情境设计,选材更加注重具有时代特征以及能够培养科学素养的语篇。科技发明类文章5年6考,环境保护类文章5年20考,且2024年高考加大了对环境保护类文章的考查力度,如:2024新课标Ⅰ卷A篇栖息地修复队招募志愿者、B篇西方兽医采用中医疗法救治动物、D篇生物采样的数据偏差及2024新课标Ⅱ卷C篇巴比伦微农场均渗透了对学生环保理念的培养。本语篇将科技发明与动物保护相融合,既符合高考关注新技术、新应用的导向,又能引导学生关注动物,保护动物,培养人与自然和谐共处的意识。
【预测题目】
腾远高考原创题阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
Thewolf’scomebackinEuropehasdominatedthemindofpeopleoverthelastyears.Whereisit?Whatisitsrange?Whatdoesitliveon?TheonlywaytogetanswerstothesequestionsisthroughGPStracking.
“WhenstudyingwildlifewithGPStechnology,thebiggestlimitationisalwaysthepowersource.ItisnotuncommonthatonegetstotrackananimalforafewmonthsatmostbeforetheGPSdevicegoesdead.Buttrackingananimalforalongerperiodoftimeisessential.Therefore,weneedamorereliablepowersource,”saysbiologistHavm?sller.
“Ihadlongthoughtabouttheclevernessoftheautomaticwristwatches,whichharvestenergyfromourownbody’smovements,”Havm?sllersays.“Itworks!Themoreananimalmoves,themoreenergyitgeneratesandthemoreGPSlocationmessagesitsends.Unlesstheequipmentitselfbreaks,itwillworkthroughoutananimal’slifetime.”
Thisnewdeviceonlyweighs150grams—significantlylessthanmostotherGPStrackers.Further,itcostslessthanatenthoftraditionalGPStrackers.Becausethetrackingunitcontainsanaccelerometer(加速度)thatmeasureshowananimalmoves,wildlifemanagerscangetaglimpse(一瞥)ofananimal’sconditionthroughitsactivitypattern.
Thedevice,named“KineFox”,hasbeenfittedontooneofthewildhorsesandhasbeensendingdataonthehorse’spositionforthepastsixmonths.Theplanisforittobelong-termtestedonseveralanimalspecies.Havm?sllerpointsoutitcanalsolendahandtoendangeredspecies,sinceknowledgeaboutthewaytheyliveandmoveaboutislacking.Thereisnogoodalternativetothisdevicewhenitcomestoseriouslong-termstudiesandstudiesof