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2023名校版高考英语阅读理解精选训练含答案Hesbeenenclosedinamassiveblockoficeforthreedaysandthreenightsbeenburiedaliveforaweeklivedinaglassboxfor44dayswithnothingbutwaterandspentoneweekinsideawater-filledsphere—allinthenameofentertainmentInlessthanthreedecadesDavidBlainehastransformedtheworldofmagic.Blainestartedoutasastreetperformerandgainedinstantpopularityduetohisexcitingtricksanduniquemagicstyle.HissuccesspromptedhimtomakeatapeofhisperformancewhichhesenttoaTVnetwork.Soonafterthetelevisionnetworkairedhisself-producedspecialDavidBlaine:StreetMagicanditssequel（续集）DavidBlaine:MagicMan.IntheseprogramsBlainewasshowntravelingacrossthecountryandentertainingunsuspectingpedestrians.UnlikeothermagicshowswherethefocuswasmainlyonthemagicianBlainesshowfocusedontheaudiencesreactions.Thisforeverchangedthewaymagicwasportrayedontelevision.TheNewYorkTimessaidthatBlainehad“takenacraftthatsbeenaroundforhundredsofyearsanddonesomethinguniqueandfreshwithit〃In1999Blainewasreadytofacenewchallenges.Itwastimeforhimtoexplorehislifelonginterestinendurance（耐力）.InAprilheperformedthefirstofaseriesofstunts（特技表演）thatcouldfinallyleadtohimchallengingaworldrecord.Blainesays“AsamagicianItrytocreateimagesthatmakepeoplestopandthink.Ialsotrytochallengemyselftodothingsthatdoctorssayarenotpossible/7AlthoughhementionsfutureplansBlainehasntrevealedhisnextbigproject.Howeveronethingiscertain-Blainewillcontinuetosethighgoalsforhimselfandtopushhimselftodoincredibleimpossiblethingsfortheastonishmentofaudiencesaroundtheworld.WhyhasBlainegivensomanyenduranceperformancesTopursuefame.Toentertainaudiences.Tochangemagic.Todoscientificexperiments.WhatmaybethemainfocusforthecamerainBlainesself-producedspecialsThesurroundings.Histalkwithviewers.Thefacesoftheaudience.Hishandsandexpressions.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesDavidBlaineAmbitiousandoptimistic.Creativeandself-challenging.Adventurousandsensible.Humorousandstrong-willed.WhatmightbeasuitabletitleforthetextA.MagicManMagicTransformationRealorMagicChallengeandSuccessbcBABeinghighlyconnectedtoastrongsocialnetworkhasitsbenefits.Nowanewstudyisshowingthesamegoesfortreesthankstotheirundergroundneighbors.Thestudyisthefirsttoshowthatthegrowthofadulttreesislinkedtotheirparticipationinfungalnetworkslivingintheforestsoil.Thoughpastresearchhasfocusedonyoungtreesthesefindingsgivenewinsightintothesignificanceoffungalnetworkstooldertrees-whicharemoreenvironmentallybeneficialforfunctionslikecapturingcarbon./zLargetreesmakeupthemainpartoftheforestsotheydrivewhattheforestisdoing“saidresearcherJosephBirchwholedthestudy.Whentheyliveintheforestsoilfungalnetworksactasasortofhighwayallowingwaternutrientsandcompoundstoflowbackandforthamongthetrees.Thenetworkalsohelpsnutrientsflowtoresource-limitedtreeslikefamilyunitsthatsupportoneanotherintimesofstress.Corestakenfrom350Douglasfirs（花旗松）showedthatannualtreeringgrowthwasrelatedtotheextentoffungalconnectionsatreehadwithothertrees.Theyhadmuchhighergrowththanthosethathadonlyafewconnections.Theresearchalsoshowedthattreeswithmoreconnectionstomanyuniquefungihadmuchgreatergrowththanthosewithonlyoneortwoconnections.〃Ifyouhavethisnetworkthatishelpingtreesgrowfasterthathelpscapturemorecarbonyearafteryear.Thesenetworksmayhelptreesgrowmoresteadilyevenasconditionsbecomemorestressfulandcouldevenhelpprotectthemagainstdeath/7saidBirch.Birchhopeshisfindingsleadtofurtherstudiesindifferentkindsofforestsinothergeographicalareasbecauseitslikelythattheconnectionsamongtreeschangefromyeartoyear.Hesaid“Knowingwhetherfungalnetworksareoperatingthesamewayinothertreespeciescouldfactorintohowwereforestareasafterharvestingthemanditcouldinformhowwewanttoplanttreestopreservethesenetworks/7InwhatwaydothenewfindingsdifferfromthepreviousonesTheyconfirmthebenefitsoffungalnetworks.Theydemonstrateanewwaytocapturecarbon.Theyclarifymisunderstandingoffungalnetworks.Theyrevealthevalueoffungalnetworkstoadulttrees.HowdofungalnetworkshelptreesByfightingagainstdiseases.Bybetteringforestsoilconditions.Byactingasthecenteroffamilyunits.Bymaintainingthebalanceofresources.WhatdoestheunderlinedTheyrefertoinParagraph3Treerings.Fungalnetworks.Douglasfirs.CoresfromDouglasfirs.WhichfieldwillmostbenefitfromthestudyaccordingtothetextA.Geography.B.Agriculture.C.Reforestation.D.Microbiology.。
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