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1、1青海省平安县第一高级中学20152016 学年高一9 月质量检测考试英语试题时间:120 分钟总分：100 分题号一二三四五六七八九总分得分注意事项：1答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息2请将答案正确填写在答题卡上第I 卷（选择题）一、阅读理解ABaby girls make their way directly for dolls as soon as they can crawl, while boys will head forthe toy cars, a study has shown. The findings, the first to show differences
2、in very young babies,suggest there is a biological basis to their preferences.Psychologists Dr Brenda Todd from City University London carried out an experimentinvolving 90 infants aged nine months to 36 months. The babies were allowed to choose fromseven toys. Some were stereotypically boys toys -
3、a car, a digger, a ball and a blue teddy. Therest were girls toys: a pink teddy, a doll and a cooking set. They were placed a meter away fromthe toys, and could pick whichever toy they liked. Their choice and the amount of time they spentplaying with each toy were recorded.Of the youngest children (
4、nine to 14 months), girls spent significantly longer playing with thedoll than boys, and boys spent much more time with the car and ball than the girls did. Among thetwo-and three-year-olds, girls spent 50 percent of the time playing with the doll while only twoboys briefly touched it. The boys spen
5、t almost 90 percent of their time playing with cars, whichthe girls barely touched. There was no link between the parents view on which toys were moreappropriate for boys or girls, and the childrens choice.Dr Brenda Todd said: “Children of this age are already exposed to much socialization. Boysmay
6、be given toys that go while girls get toys they can care for, which may help shape their2preference. But these findings agree with the former idea that children show natural interests inparticular kinds of toys. There could be a biological basis for their choices. Males throughevolution have been ad
7、apted to prefer moving objects, probably through hunting instincts（本能）,while girls prefer warmer colors such as pink, the color of a newborn baby.”1Baby boys and girls have different toy preferences probably because .Ababy boys are much more activeBbaby girls like bright colors moreCtheir parents tr
8、eat them differentlyDthere is a natural difference between them2Both baby boys and baby girls like to play with according to the study.Aa ballBa teddy Ca car Da doll3What can we infer from Paragraph 3 ?ANine-month-old baby boys dont play with dolls at all.BTwo-year-old baby girls sometimes play with
9、 cars and balls.CThe older the babies are, the more obvious their preference is.DParents should teach their babies to share each others toys.4What conclusion did Dr. Brenda Todd draw from the results of the study?AAdults purposely influence their babies preference.BBabies preference isnt affected by
10、 social surroundings.CBaby boys preferring to moving toys will be good at hunting.DBaby girls preferring warmer colors will be warm-hearted.5We may read this article in a section of a newspaper.Ascience Bhealth C. education DentertainmentBLinda Evans was my best friendlike the sister I never had. We
11、 did everything together: pianolessons, movies, swimming, horseback riding.When I was 13, my family moved away. Linda and I kept in touch through letters, and we saw3each other on special timelike my wedding(婚礼) and Lindas. Soon we were busy withchildren and moving to new homes, and we wrote less of
12、ten. One day a card that I sent came back,stamped “Address (地址) Unknown. ” I had no idea how to find Linda.Over the years, I missed Linda very much. I wanted to share (分享) happiness of my childrenand then grandchildren. And I needed to share my sadness when my brother and then mother died.There was
13、an empty place in my heart that only a friend like Linda could fill.One day I was reading a newspaper when I noticed a photo of a young woman who lookedvery much like Linda and whose last name was Wagman Lindas married name. “There must bethousands of Wagmas,” I thought, but J still wrote to her.She
14、 called as soon as she got my letter. “Mrs Tobin!” she said excitedly, “Linda EvansWagman is my mother. ” Minutes later I heard a voice that I knew very much, even after 40 years,laughed and cried and caught up on each others lives. Now the empty place in my heart is filled.And theres one thing that
15、 Linda and I know for sure: We wont lose each other again!6 The writer went to piano lessons with Linda Evans _.A. at the age of 13B. before she got marriedC. after they moved to new homesD. before the writers family moved away7 They didnt often write to each other because they _.A. got marriedB. ha
16、d little time to do soC. didnt like writing lettersD. could see each other on special time8 There was an empty place in the writers heart because she _.A. was in troubleB. didnt know Lindas addressC. received the card that she sentD. didnt have a friend like Linda to share her happiness or sadness9 The writer was happy when she _.A. read the newspaper4B. heard Lindas voice on the phoneC. met a young woman wh
