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阅读理解专题（三）20篇
第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
Fromhumanbias(偏见)tothescienceofbreathing,andthewonderfulworldofmushrooms,herearefourturnersforsciencelovers.Thefourbooksdelveintoawonderfullywiderangeoftopics,coveringbreathing,mysteryillnesses,bias,andeventhemagicalworldofmushrooms.Readontofindoutwhytheyrefourofthemostinterestingnon-fictionbooksoftheyear2021!
Breath:TheNewScienceofaLostArtbyJamesNestor
Howconsciousareyouofyourownbreathing?Readingthiscouldchangethatforever,offeringfactsonourbreathing,andhoweventhesmallestofchangescanhavegreathealthbenefits.
TheEndofBias:HowWeChangeOurMindsbyJessicaNordell
JournalistandauthorJessicaNordelllooksatunconsciousbias,weavingfascinatingstoriesandofferingreal-lifesolutionstosomeproblemsinourownsociety.Fromissueswithinthepoliceforcetohowweteachchildrenunderfive,thisbookwillleaveyouwithawholenewoutlookonhowtotackletheissueofbias.
TheSleepingBeauties:AndOtherStoriesofMysteryIllnessbySuzanneOSullivan
TwocaseslookatchildrenwhofallasleepforyearsatatimeandmanyemployeesexperiencingmemorylossattheUSEmbassyinCuba.OSullivantravelstheworldtogettothebottomofthesestrangeincidents.
EntangledLife:HowFungiMakeOurWorldsbyMerlinSheldrake
Youveprobablynevergivenmuchthoughttomushrooms,butbiologistMerlinSheldrakemakesthisexplorationintotheworldoffungifeellikereadingasciencefictionnovel.ThebooktakesyouonaliteraldeepdiveundertheEarthssurface,withinourownbodiesandevenintoouterspacetodiscoveramassivelydiversekingdomoforganisms,whichsustainnearlyalllivingthings.
1.Whichtopicismentionedinthesebooks?
A.Commondiseases. B.Theexplorationofmushrooms.
C.Breathingillnesses. D.Scienceandmagics.
2.WhatdoweknowaboutTheEnd