1、2006年高考英语试题(北京卷)4-无忧考网DWhile parents, particularly mothers, have always been attached to their infants (婴儿), societal conditions frequently made this attachment difficult to maintain (保持). First of all, the high infant death rate in the premodem times meant that such attachments often ended in hopel
2、essness. Perhaps to prevent the sadness that infant death caused, a number of societal practices developed which worked against early attachment of mother and child.One of these premodem attachment-discouraging practices was to leave infants unnamed until they had survived into the second year. Anot
3、her practice that discouraged maternal(母亲的)attachment was tightly wrapping(包裹) infants. Wrapping effectively prevented the close physical interactions like stroking (抚摸)and kissing that are so much a part of modem mothers and fathers affection for their infants.A third practice which had the same di
4、stancing offset was wet-nursing. Breast-feeding (母乳哺育)was not popular among the well-to-do in the early modern times; infants were often fed by wet nurses hired for the purpose. In some places. such as nineteenth-century France, city infants were sent to wet nurses in the country. Often a wet nurse
5、would feed her own child first, leaving little milk for the city infant-who. in many cases, died. In Rouen, the death rate for children sent to a wet nurse was 35 percent.68. Babies were unnamed until they were two so that .A. an old social custom could be kept upB. maternal attachment could be main
6、tainedC. their parents would not be too sad if they diedD. their parents would not be too sad if they died69. Why were babies wrapped?A. To protect them from the cold.B. To distance their mothers from them.C. To make them feet more comfortable.D. To make it easy for their mothers to hold them.70. We
7、t nurses were women who .A. babysat city infantsB. fed babies of other familiesC. sent their babies to the countryD. failed to look after their babies71. Which is the best title for the passage?A. Societal Conditions in Premodem TimesB. Practices of Reducing Matemal AttachmentC. Poor Health Service
8、and High Infant Death RateD. Differences between Modern and Premodern ParentsEA study published in September suggests there is a surprising way to get people to avoid unhealthy foods change their memories. Scientist Elizabeth Loftus of the University of California at Irvine asked volunteers to answe
9、r some questions on their personalities (个性) and fend experiences. “One week later, ” Loftus says,“We told those people wed fed their answers into our smart computer and it came up with an account of their early childhood experiences. ” Some accounts included one key additional detail (细节):“You got
10、sick after eating strawberry ice-cream. ” The researchers then changed this detail into a manufactured(人为促生的) memory through leading questionsWho were you with? How did you feel? By the end of the muddy. Up to 41% of those given a false memory believed strawberry ice-cream once made them sick. and m
11、any said theyd avoid eating it.When Loftus published her findings, she started getting calls from people begging her to make them remember hating chocolate or French fries. Unfortunately, its not that easy. False memories appear to work only for foods you dont cat on a regular hasis, But most import
12、ant, it is likely that false memories can be implanted (准粉) only in people who are unaware of the mental control. And lying to a patient is immoral, even if a doctor believes its for the patients benefit.Loftus says theres nothing to stop parents from trying it with their overweight children. “I say
13、, wake upparents have been lying about Father Christmas for years, and nobody seems to mind. If they can prevent diseases caused by fatness and all the other problems that come with that, you might think thats a more moral lie. Decide that for yourself. ”72. Why did Loftus ask the volunteers to answ
14、er some questions?A. To improve her computer program.B. To find out their attitudes towards food.C. To find out details she can make use of.D. To predict what food theyll like in the future.73. What did Loftus find out from her research?A. People believe what the computer tells them.B. People can be
15、 led to believe in something false.C. People tend to forget their childhood experiences.D. People are not always aware of their personalities.74. According to the study, people may stop having a certain food if they .A. learn it is harmful for healthB. lie to themselves that they dont want itC. are
16、willing to let doctors control their mindsD. think they once had a bad experience of eating it.75. What is the biggest concern with the method?A. Whether it is moral.B. Who it is best for.C. When it is effective.D. How it should be used. 2006年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试英 语(北京卷)第 卷(共35分)第四部分 :书面表达(共两节,35分)第一节 情景作
17、文(20分)国际文化交流中心将组织一次由各国学生参加的“和平,友爱”夏令营活动,要求报名者提交英文个人简介。假设你是王珊,请根据下列信息写一篇个人简介。注意:1. 词数不少于60。2可根据内容要点适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。(请将情景作文写在答题卡指定区域内)第二节 开放作文(15分)请根据下面提示,写一篇短文。词数不少于50。You are your Australian friend Jim are visiting a city where you see the street sculptures as shown below. You and Jim are discussing w
18、hat the artist is trying to say. Now you are telling Jim how you understand this piece of art and what makes you think so.提示词:雕塑 sculpture笔记本电脑 laptop某城市街头雕塑答案:1C2. A3. A4. C5. C6. A7. B8. A9. A10. B11. B12. C13. C14. B15. B16. C17. A18. C19. A20. B21. A22. B23. D24. D25. A26. B27. B28. D29. C30. A31. C32. D33. A34. B35. C36. C37. B38. D39. A40. B41. C42. D43. A44. C45. A46D. 47. A48. C49. A50. C51. B52. D53. D54. B55. B56. A57. C58. A59. D60. D61. C62. A63. C64. D65. C66. A67. B68. D69. B70. B71. B72. C73. B74. D75. A= 无忧考网 = 欢迎访问无忧考网官方网站: 微信公众号:无忧考网