山西大学附中2017届高三上学期10月模块诊断英语试卷（含答案）.docVIP

山西大学附中 2016～2017学年高三第一学期10月（总第三次）模块诊断 英语试题 考查时间：100分钟 考查内容：高考内容 第一部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分60分） 第一节：（共15小题：每小题3分，满分45分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A The baby is just one day old and has not yet left hospital. She is quiet but alert (警觉). Twenty centimeters from her face researchers have placed a white card with two black spots on it. She stares at it carefully. A researcher removes the card and replaces it by another, this time with the spots differently spaced. As the cards change from one to the other, her gaze（凝视starts to lose its focus－until a third, with three black spots, is presented. Her gaze returns; she looks at it for twice as long as she did at the previous card. Can she tell that the number two is different from three, just 24 hours after coming into the world? Or do newborns simply prefer more to fewer? The same experiment, but with three spots shown before two, shows the same return of interest when the number of spots changes. Perhaps it is just the newness? When slightly older babies were shown cards with pictures of objects (a comb, a key, an orange and so on), changing the number of objects had an effect separate from changing the objects themselves. Could it be the pattern that two things make, as opposed to three? No again. Babies paid more attention to squares moving randomly on a screen when their number changed from two to three, or three to two. The effect even crosses between senses. Babies who were repeatedly shown two spots became more excited when they then heard three drumbeats than when they heard just two; likewise（同样地when the researchers started with drumbeats and moved to spots. 1. The experiment described in Paragraph 1 is related to the baby’s ______. A. sense of sight. B. sense of hearing. C. sense of touch. D. sense of smell. 2. Babies are sensitive to the change in ______. A. the size of cards. B. the colour of pictures. C. the shape of patterns. D. the number of objects. 3. Why did the researchers t