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1、牡一中2014—2015年度下学期期末考试高二英语试题第一部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出最佳选项。AHaveyoueverhadthestrangefeelingthatyouwerebeingwatched?Youturnedaroundand,sureenough,someonewaslookingrightatyou!Parapsychologists(灵学家)saythathumansh
2、aveanaturalabilitytosensewhensomeoneislookingatthem.Toresearchwhethersucha“sixthsense”reallyexists,RobertBaker,apsychologist(心理学家)attheUniversityofKentucky,performedtwoexperiments.Inthefirstone,Bakersatbehindunknowingpeopleinpublicplacesandstaredattheba
3、cksoftheirheadsfor5to15minutes.Thesubjects(受试者)wereeating,drinking,reading,studying,watchingTV,orworkingatacomputer.Bakermadesurethatthepeoplecouldnottellthathewassittingbehindthemduringthoseperiods.Later,whenhequestionedthesubjects,almost allofthemsaid
4、theyhadnosensethatsomeonewasstaringatthem.Forthesecondexperiment,Bakertoldthesubjectsthattheywouldbestaredatfromtimetotimefrombehindatwo-waymirrorinalaboratorysetting.Thepeoplehadtowritedownwhentheyfelttheywerebeingstaredatandwhentheyweren’t.Bakerfoundt
5、hatthesubjectswerenobetterattellingwhentheywerestaredatandwhentheyweren’t.Bakerfoundthatthesubjectswerenobetterattellingwhentheywerestartedatthaniftheyhadjustguessed.Bakerconcludesthatpeopledonothavetheabilitytosensewhenthey’rebeingstaredat.Ifpeopledoub
6、ttheoutcomeofhistwoexperiments,saidBaker,“Isuggesttheyrepeattheexperimentsandseeforthemselves.”1.Thepurposeofthetwoexperimentsisto ________.A.explainwhenpeoplecanhaveasixthsenseB.showhowpeopleactwhilebeingwatchedinthelabC.provewhyhumanshaveasixthsenseD.
7、studywhetherhumanscansensewhentheyarestaredat122.Inthefirstexperiment,thesubjects________.A.werenotsurewhentheywouldbestaredatB.losttheirsensewhentheywerestaredatC.werenottoldthattheywouldbestaredatD.wereuncomfortablewhentheywerestaredat3.Theunderlinedw
8、ord“outcome”inthelastparagraphmostprobablymeans________.A.result B.value C.performance D.connection4.Whatcanbelearnedfromthepassage?A.Peoplearebornwithasixthsense.B.Thesubjectsdonothaveasixthsenseintheexperiments.C.Peoplehaveasix