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专题03 阅读理解(议论文+新闻报道) 1. 2023·重庆·西南大学附中模拟测试 2. 2023·江苏南京第一中学校考模拟预测 3. 2023·湖南邵阳·统考三模 4. 2023·湖南郴州·校联考模拟预测 5. 2023·福建泉州·泉州五中校考一模 6. 2023·四川·校联考模拟预测 7. 2023··福建省福州第一中学校考三模 8. 2023·河北衡水中学校考模拟预测 9. 2023·湖南长沙·长郡中学校考模拟预测 10.2023·黑龙江哈尔滨·哈师大附中校考模拟预测 1.【2023·重庆·西南大学附中模拟测试】 An owl(猫头鹰) named Flaco escaped New York’s Central Park Zoo last week after his cage was broken. This set off a bird- hunt of police officers and park rangers( 护林员). Zoo officials worried that Flaco, who had been kept in his zoo cage for 13 years, may have lost the survival abilities he needed in the wild. They placed some of his favorite treats in the open air to attempt to trap him. Flaco was not fooled. Instead, he was sighted flying over 5th Avenue, and Central Park’s skating rink. A number of New Yorkers stamped into Central Park to try to catch a glimpse of Flaco, taking photos with excitement. But this week, zoo officials announced they accepted that Flaco remained in Central Park because he had been seen bringing up bones and fur from the park’s abundant community of rats. “He has been very successful at hunting and consuming the abundant rats in the park.” zoo officials told the New York Post. “And that’s amazing. He’s hunting on his own. He’s flying better. Flaco really seems to be enjoying himself out there.” There is a caution attached to this story of an owl who is making it on his own in the city that never sleeps. Owls are nocturnal. They go around searching for food at night. They sleep during the day, or try to, like lots of people who work the overnight shift. Yet some New Yorkers who don’t know proper bird-watching behavior reportedly see Flaco sleep in a tree during the day, and begin to shout at him. It interrupts his sleep. Flaco can’t try to say “shh, shh” with the traditional New York reply. After all, a bird can’t give someone the bird. 1.Why were zoo officials concerned about Flaco’s ability to survive? A.Because his favourite food was too little. B.Because he might be attacked by