He and his team, including Devyn Carter who designed the cartoons, showed the animals the yawning sequences.

　　“We also had the cartoons doing other movements with their mouths that the chimps often do，” he said.“The chimps showed a lot more yawning during the yawn video when the control videos were playing.”

　　He told BBC News that the only way he and his colleagues could explain the “very strong difference” they saw was that seeing the yawns made the animals yawn.

　　语篇解读：研究表明，黑猩猩会模仿动画片中黑猩猩的打呵欠动作，如果能充分利用黑猩猩的这种模仿能力，人类对动物行为的控制将取得重大突破。1．According to the passage, the scientists have found that ________.

　　A．yawning is a contagious facial expression among chimps

　　B．chimps will imitate a cartoon chimp who is yawning

　　C．chimps are able to understand cartoons very well

　　D．chimps like watching cartoons very much

　　解析：细节理解题。根据第二段第一句可知黑猩猩看到动画片中打呵欠的黑 猩猩时，会进行模仿。

　　答案：B

　　2．According to the passage we can learn that ________.

　　A．yawning on both cartoon videos and pictures can make chimps yawn

　　B．Devyn Carte led the study about contagious yawning

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