【英语】高中英语阅读题？(附答案).docx

阅读 1副标题I题号得分总分一、阅读懂得（本大题共 37 小题，共 74.0 分）ADIn the early nineteen fifties ，researchers found that people scored lower on intelligence testsif they spoke more than one language.Research in the sixties found the opposite.So which is it. 阅读 1 副标题 I 题号 得分 总分 一、阅读懂得（本大题共 37 小题，共 74.0 分） A D In the early nineteen fifties ，researchers found that people scored lower on intelligence tests if they spoke more than one language.Research in the sixties found the opposite.So which is it. Researchers presented their newest studies last month at a meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.The latest evidence shows that being bilingual ( 语的 )does not necessarily make people smarter.But researcher Ellen Bialystock says it probably does make you better at certain skills.She says bilingual people are often better at 双 controlling their attention — a function called the executive( )control system. 执行的 Ms Bialystock is a psychology professor at York University in Toronto ，Canada. She says the best method to measure the executive control system is called the Stroop Test.A person is shown words in different colors.The person has to ignore the word but say the color.The problem is that the words are all names of colors. Her work shows that bilingual people continually practice this function.They have to ， because both languages are active in their brain at the same time.They need to limit one to be able to speak in the other. This mental exercise might help in other ways ， too.Researchers say bilingual children are better able to separate a word from its meaning，and more likely to have friends from different cultures.Bilingual adults are often four to five years later than others in developing dementia or Alzheimers disease. Foreign language study has increased in the United States.But linguist Alison Mackey at Georgetown University points out that English- speaking countries are still far behind the rest of the world.In England ， like in the United States ，bilingua