2017届《名师A计划》高考英语新人教版一轮复习配套练习：必修4 Unit 3《A taste of English humour》（含解析）
<p> <span word="Unit">Unit</span> 3 <span word="A">A</span> <span word="taste">taste</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="English">English</span> <span word="humor">humor</span></p><p> (60分钟81分)</p><p> <span word="Part">Part</span> <span word="A">A</span></p><p> 一、阅读理解(共8小题;每小题2分,满分16分)</p><p> <span word="A">A</span></p><p> <span word="A">A</span> new study has shown that the more power and money some people have,the less they care about others.</p><p> <span word="Paul">Paul</span> <span word="Piff">Piff</span> <span word="works">works</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="psychology">psychology</span> <span word="department">department</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="University">University</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="California">California</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Berkeley">Berkeley</span>.<span word="He">He</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="test">test</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="observations">observations</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="money">money</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="higher">higher</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="position">position</span> <span word="behave">behave</span> <span word="rudely">rudely</span>,<span word="and">and</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="behavior">behavior</span> <span word="shows">shows</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="concern">concern</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="feelings">feelings</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="others">others</span>.</p><p> <span word="In">In</span> <span word="order">order</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="levels">levels</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="privilege">privilege</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="levels">levels</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="wealth">wealth</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="everyday">everyday</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="shape">shape</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="behave">behave</span> <span word="toward">toward</span> <span word="others">others</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>,<span word="Paul">Paul</span> <span word="Piff">Piff</span> <span word="designed">designed</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="experiment">experiment</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="behavior">behavior</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="strangers">strangers</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="meeting">meeting</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="time">time</span>.<span word="During">During</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="meetings">meetings</span>,<span word="volunteers">volunteers</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="described">described</span> <span word="themselves">themselves</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="wealthier">wealthier</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="seem">seem</span> <span word="interested">interested</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="getting">getting</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="know">know</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="person">person</span>.<span word="People">People</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="identified">identified</span> <span word="themselves">themselves</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="wealthy">wealthy</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="likely">likely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="listen">listen</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="look">look</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="stranger">stranger</span>.<span word="They">They</span> <span word="laughed">laughed</span> <span word="more">more</span>.<span word="They">They</span> <span word="seemed">seemed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="enjoy">enjoy</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="get">get</span>-<span word="together">together</span>.</p><p> <span word="Working">Working</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="Berkeley">Berkeley</span> <span word="researchers">researchers</span>,<span word="Paul">Paul</span> <span word="Piff">Piff</span> <span word="designed">designed</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="thirty">thirty</span> <span word="experiments">experiments</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="how">how</span> <span word="wealth">wealth</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="position">position</span> <span word="affect">affect</span> <span word="behavior">behavior</span>.<span word="One">One</span> <span word="experiment">experiment</span> <span word="studied">studied</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="actions">actions</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="drivers">drivers</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="busy">busy</span> <span word="street">street</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="researchers">researchers</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="driving">driving</span> <span word="expensive">expensive</span> <span word="cars">cars</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="likely">likely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="stop">stop</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="trying">trying</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="walk">walk</span> <span word="across">across</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="street">street</span>.<span word="These">These</span> <span word="drivers">drivers</span> <span word="ignored">ignored</span> <span word="traffic">traffic</span> <span word="laws">laws</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="often">often</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="drivers">drivers</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="older">older</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="costly">costly</span> <span word="cars">cars</span>.<span word="Mr">Mr</span> <span word="Piff">Piff</span> <span word="says">says</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="field">field</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="science">science</span> <span word="helps">helps</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="understanding">understanding</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="causes">causes</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="corruption">corruption</span> <span word="among">among</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="powerful">powerful</span>.<span word="Besides">Besides</span>,<span word="Mr">Mr</span> <span word="Piff">Piff</span> <span word="stresses">stresses</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="findings">findings</span> <span word="correspond">correspond</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="studies">studies</span>.</p>
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