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大学英语A1 一、阅读理解 1、Sporting?activities?are?essentially?modified?forms?of?hunting?behavior.?Viewed?biologically,?the?modern?footballer?is?in?reality?a?member?of?a?hunting?group.?His?killing?weapon?has?turned?into?a?harmless?football?and?his?prey?into?a?goalmouth.?If?his?aim?is?accurate?and?he?scores?a?goal,?he?enjoys?the?hunters?triumph?of?killing?his?prey. To?understand?how?this?transformation?has?taken?place?we?must?briefly?look?at?our?forefathers.?They?spent?over?a?million?years?evolving?as?cooperative?hunters.?Their?very?survival?depended?on?success?in?the?hunting?field.?Under?this?pressure?their?whole?way?of?life,?even?their?bodies,?became?greatly?changed.?They?became?chasers,?runners,?jumpers,?aimers,?throwers?and?prey-killers.?They?cooperated?as?skillful?male?group?attackers. Then?about?ten?thousand?years?ago,?after?this?immensely?long?period?of?hunting?their?food,?they?became?farmers.?Their?improved?intelligence,?so?vital?to?their?old?hunting?life,?was?put?to?a?new?use--that?of?controlling?and?domesticating?their?prey.?The?hunt?became?suddenly?out?of?date.?The?food?was?there?on?the?farms,?awaiting?their?needs.?The?risks?and?uncertainties?of?the?hunt?were?no?longer?essential?for?survival. The?skills?and?thirst?for?hunting?remained,?however,?and?demanded?new?outlets.?Hunting?for?sport?replaced?hunting?for?necessity.?This?new?activity?involved?all?the?original?hunting?sequences?but?the?aim?of?the?operation?was?no?longer?to?avoid?starvation.?Instead,?the?sportsmen?set?off?to?test?their?skill?against?prey?that?were?no?longer?essential?to?their?survival.?To?be?sure,?the?kill?may?have?been?eaten?but?there?were?other?much?simpler?ways?of?obtaining?a?meaty?meal. (1)、The?author?believes?that?sporting?activities?______. ??A：are?forms?of?biological?development ??B：have?actually?developed?from?hunting ??C：are?essentially?forms?of?taming?the?prey ??D：have?changed?the?ways?of?hunting 答案：?B (2)、In?a?football?game?what?is?equal?to?the?prey?in?hunting?is?______. ??A：any?member?o