2015-2016学年度第二学期5月月考试卷第I卷(选择题)评卷人得分I、1.阅读理解(15小题,30分)AAresomepeoplebornclever,andothersbornstupid?Orisintelligencedevelopedbyourenvironmentandourexperiences?Strangelyenough,theanswertoboththesequestionsisyes.Tosomedegreeourintelligenceisgiventousatbirth,andnoamountofspecialeducationcanmakeageniusoutofachildbornwithlowintelligence.Ontheotherhand,achildwholivesinaboringenvironmentwilldevelophisintelligencelessthanonewholivesinrichandvariedsurroundings.Thusthelimitsofaperson'sintelligencearefixedatbirth,butwhetherornothereachesthoselimitswilldependonhisenvironment.Thisview,nowheldbymostexperts,canbesupportedinanumberofways.Itiseasytoshowthatintelligenceistosomedegreesomethingwearebornwith.Thecloserthebloodrelationshipbetweentwopeople,theclosertheyarelikelytobeinintelligence.Thusifwetaketwounrelatedpeopleatrandom(随机地)fromthepopulation,itislikelythattheirdegreesofintelligencewillbecompletelydifferent.Ifontheotherhandwetaketwoidentical(完全相同的)twinstheywillverylikelybeasintelligentaseachother.Relationslikebrothersandsisters,parentsandchildren,usuallyhavesimilarintelligence,andthisclearlysuggeststhatintelligencedependsonbirth.Imaginenowthatwetaketwoidenticaltwinsandputthemindifferentenvironments.Wemightsendone,forexample,toauniversityandtheothertoafactorywheretheworkisboring.Wewouldsoonfinddifferencesinintelligencedeveloping,andthisindicatesthatenvironmentaswellasbirthplaysapart.This答案第9页,总12页conclusionisalsosuggestedbythefactthatpeoplewholiveinclosecontactwitheachother,butwhoarenotrelatedatall,arelikelytohavesimilardegreesofintelligence.1.Whichofthesesentencesbestdescribesthewriter’spointinPara.1?A.Tosomedegree,intelligenceisgivenatbirth.B.Intelligenceisdevelopedbytheenvironment.C.Somepeopleareborncleverandothersbornstupid.D.Intelligenceisfixedatbirth,butisdevelopedbytheenvironment.2.Itissuggestedinthispassagethat_______.A.unrelatedpeoplearenotlikelytohavesimilarintelligenceB.closerelationsusuallyhavesimilarintelligenceC.thecloserthebloodrelationshipbetweenpeople,themoredifferenttheyarelikelytobeinintelligenceD.peoplewholiveinclosecontactwitheachotherarenotlikelytohavesimilardegreesofintelligence3.InPara.1,theword"surroundings"means_______.A.intelligenceB.lifeC.environmentsD.housing4.Thebesttitleforthisarticlewouldbe_______.A.OnIntelligenceB.WhatIntelligenceMeansC.WeareBornwithIntelligenceD.EnvironmentPlaysaPartinDevelopingIntelligenceBAfteryearsofresearchandtesting,thehybridcarwasdevelopedandputonthemarket.It’saninterestingandexcitingnewimprovementintoday’sworldaswelookforbetterwaystoprotectthequalityoftheairwebreatheandconserveournaturalresources.Thequalityofourairisaffectedbymanydifferentthings.Butoneofthelargest答案第8页,总12页sourcesofairpollutionistheburningoffossilfuelssuchascoalandgasolinewhichareusedtopoweracar’sengine.TheEPAhassetnationalstandardstohelpcontrolthelevelofharmfulpollutantssentoffintotheair,andtheautomobileindustryhasactedbyproducingahybridcarthatuseslessgasandthereforecauseslesspollution.Ahybridcarisacombinationofaregularcarthatrunsongasolineandanelectriccarthatisbatterypowered.Somepeopletendtothinkthatsincethehybridcarispartiallyelectric,youhavetoplugitintochargeit.Butthat’snothowitworks.The144voltbatterypackisactuallyrecharged(充电)throughtheenergythatispr...