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pairsofunrelatedfriendsandunrelatedstrangers.Thesamepeoplewereusedinboth
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.While1%mayseem
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itisnotsotoageneticist.AsJamesFowler,professorofmedicalgeneticsatUCSanDiego,says,"
Mostpeopledonoteven
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theirfourthcousinsbutsomehowmanagetoselectasfriendsthepeoplewho
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ourkin."
Thestudy
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foundthatthegenesforsmellweresomethingsharedinfriendsbutnotgenesforimmunity.Whythissimilarityinolfactorygenesisdifficulttoexplain,fornow.10Perhaps,astheteamsuggests,itdrawsustosimilarenvironmentsbutthereismore
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it.Therecouldbemanymechanismsworkingintandemthat
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usinchoosinggeneticallysimilarfriends
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than"
functionalkinship"
ofbeingfriendswith
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!
Oneoftheremarkablefindingsofthestudywasthatthesimilargenesseemtobeevolving
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thanothergenes.Studyingthiscouldhelp
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whyhumanevolutionpickedpaceinthelast30,000years,withsocialenvironmentbeingamajor
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Thefindingsdonotsimplycorroboratepeople'
s
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tobefriendthoseofsimilar19
backgrounds,saytheresearchers.ThoughallthesubjectsweredrawnfromapopulationofEuropeanextraction,carewastakento
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thatallsubjects,friendsandstrangersweretakenfromthesamepopulation.Theteamalsocontrolledthedatatocheckancestryofsubjects.
SectionIIReadingComprehension
1、What
2、Concluded
3、On
4、Compared
5、Samples
6、Insignificant
7、Know
8、Resemble
9、Also
10、Perhaps
11、To
12、Drive
13、Ratherthan
14、Benefits
15、Faster
16、understand
17、Contributory
18、Tendency
19、Ethnic
20、see
PartA
Readthefollowingfourtexts.Answerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosing[A],[B],[C]or[D].MarkyouranswersonANSWERSHEET1.(40points)
TEXT1
KingJuanCarlosofSpainonceinsisted"
kingsdon'
tabdicate,theydieintheirsleep."
ButembarrassingscandalsandthepopularityoftherepublicansleftintherecentEuro-electionshaveforcedhimtoeathiswordsandstanddown.So,doestheSpanishcrisissuggestthatmonarchyisseeingitslastdays?
DoesthatmeanthewritingisonthewallforallEuropeanroyals,withtheirmagnificentuniformsandmajesticlifestyles?
TheSpanishcaseprovidesargumentsbothforandagainstmonarchy.Whenpublicopinionisparticularlypolarized,asitwasfollowingtheendoftheFranceregime,monarchscanriseabove"
mere"
politiesand"
embody"
aspiritofnationalunity.
Itisthisapparenttranscendenceofpolitiesthatexplainsmonarchy'
scontinuingpopularityasheadsofstate.Andso,theMiddleEastexpected,Europeisthemostmonarch-infestedregionintheworld,with10kingdoms(notcountingVaticanCityandAndorra).ButunliketheirabsolutistcounterpartsintheGulfandAsia,mostroyalfamilieshavesurvivedbecausetheyallowvoterstoavoidthedifficultsearchforanon-controversialbutrespectedpublicfigure.
Evenso,kingsandqueensundoubtedlyhaveadownside.Symbolicofnationalunityastheyclaimtobe,theirveryhistory-andsometimesthewaytheybehavetoday-embodiesoutdatedandindefensibleprivilegesandinequalities.AtatimewhenThomasPikettyandothereconomistsarewarmingofrisinginequalityandtheincreasingpowerofinheritedwealth,itisbizarrethatwealthyaristocraticfamiliesshouldstillbethesymbolicheartofmoderndemocraticstates.
Themostsuccessfulmonarchiesstrivetoabandonorhidetheiroldaristocraticways.Princesandprincesseshaveday-jobsandridebicycles,nothorses(orhelicopters).Evenso,thesearewealthyfamilieswhopartywiththeinternational1%,andmediaintrusivenessmakesitincreasinglydifficulttomaintaintherightimage.
WhileEurope'
smonarchieswillnodoubtbesmartenoughtosurviveforsometimetocome,itistheBritishroyalswhohavemosttofearfromtheSpanishexample.
ItisonlytheQueenwhohaspreservedthemonarchy'
sreputationwithherratherordinary(ifwell-heeled)grannystyle.ThedangerwillcomewithCharles,whohasbothanexpensivetasteoflifestyleandaprettyhierarchicalviewoftheworld.Hehasfailedtounderstandthatmonarchieshavelargelysurvivedbecausetheyprovideaservice-asnon-controversialandnon-politicalheadsofstate.CharlesoughttoknowthatasEnglishhistoryshows,itiskings,notrepublicans,whoarethemonarchy'
sworstenemies.
21.Accordingtothefirsttwoparagraphs,KingJuanCarlosofSpain
[A]easedhisrelationshipwithhisrivals.
[B]usedtoenjoyhighpublicsupport.
[C]wasunpopularamongEuropeanroyals.
[D]endedhisreigninembarrassment.
22.MonarchsarekeptasheadofstateinEuropemostly
[A]togivevotersmorepublicfigurestolookupto.
[B]toachieveabalancebetweentraditionandreality.
[C]owingtotheirundoubtedandrespectablestatus.
[D]duetotheireverlastingpoliticalembodiment.
23.Whichofthefollowingisshowntobeodd,accordingtoParagraph4?
[A]Theroleofthenobilityinmoderndemocracies.
[B]Aristocrats'
excessiverelianceoninheritedwealth.
[C]Thesimplelifestyleofthearistocraticfamilies.
[D]Thenobility'
sadherencetotheirprivileges.
24.TheBritishroyals"
havemosttofear"
becauseCharles
[A]takesatoughlineonpoliticalissues.
[B]failstochangehislifestyleasadvised.
[C]takesrepublicansashispotentialallies.
[D]failstoadapthimselftohisfuturerole.
25.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthetext?
[A]Carlos,GloryandDisgraceCombined
[B]Charles,AnxioustoSucceedtotheThrone
[C]Charles,SlowtoReacttotheComingThreats
[D]Carlos,aLessonforAllEuropeanMonarchs
21.Dendedhisreigninembarrassment.
22.Cowingtotheundoubtedandrespectablestatus
23.Atheroleofthenobilityinmoderndemocracy
24.Bfailstochangehislifestyleasadvised.
25.DCarlos,alessonforallMonarchies
TEXT2
JusthowmuchdoestheConstitutionprotectyourdigitaldata?
TheSupremeCourtwillnowconsiderwhetherpolicecansearchthecontentsofamobilephonewithoutawarrantifthephoneisonoraroundapersonduringanarrest.
Californiahasaskedthejusticestorefrainfromasweepingruling,particularlyonethatupsetstheoldassumptionsthatauthoritiesmaysearchthroughthepossessionsofsuspectsatthetimeoftheirarrest.Itishard,thestateargues,forjudgestoassesstheimplicationsofnewandrapidlychangingtechnologies.
ThecourtwouldberecklesslymodestifitfollowedCalifornia'
sadvice.Enoughoftheimplicationsarediscernable,evenobvious,sothatthejusticecanandshouldprovideupdatedguidelinestopolice,lawyersanddefendants.
TheyshouldstartbydiscardingCalifornia'
slameargumentthatexploringthecontentsofasmartphone-avaststorehouseofdigitalinformationissimilartosay,goingthroughasuspect'
spurse.Thecourthasruledthatpolicedon'
tviolatetheFourthAmendmentwhentheygothroughthewalletorpocketbook,ofanarresteewithoutawarrant.Butexploringone'
ssmartphoneismorelikeenteringhisorherhome.Asmartphonemaycontainanarrestee'
sreadinghistory,financialhistory,medicalhistoryandcomprehensiverecordsofrecentcorrespondence.Thedevelopmentof"
cloudcomputing."
meanwhile,hasmadethatexplorationsomuchtheeasier.
ButthejusticesshouldnotswallowCalifornia'
sargumentwhole.New,disruptivetechnologysometimesdemandsnovelapplicationsoftheConstitution'
sprotections.OrinKerr,alawprofessor,comparestheexplosionandaccessibilityofdigitalinformationinthe21stcenturywiththeestablishmentofautomobileuseasadigitalnecessityoflifeinthe20th:
Thejusticeshadtospecifynovelrulesforthenewpersonaldomainofthepassengercarthen;
theymustsortouthowtheFourthAmendmentappliestodigitalinformationnow.
26.TheSupremecourt,willworkoutwhether,duringanarrest,itislegitimateto
[A]searchforsuspects'
mobilephoneswithoutawarrant.
[B]checksuspects'
phonecontentswithoutbeingauthorized.
[C]preventsuspectsfromdeletingtheirphonecontents.
[D]prohibitsuspectsfromusingtheirmobilephones.
27.Theauthor'
sattitudetowardCalifornia'
sargumentisoneof
[A]tolerance.
[B]indifference.
[C]disapproval.
[D]cautiousness.
28.Theauthorbelievesthatexploringone'
sphonecontentiscomparableto
[A]gettingintoone'
sresidence.
[B]handingone'
shistoricalrecords.
[C]scanningone'
scorrespondences.
[D]goingthroughone'
swallet.
29.InParagraph5and6,theauthorshowshisconcernthat
[A]principlesarehardtobeclearlyexpressed.
[B]thecourtisgivingpolicelessroomforaction.
[C]phonesareusedtostoresensitiveinformation.
[D]citizens'
privacyisnoteffectiveprotected.
30.OrinKerr'
scomparisonisquotedtoindicatethat
(A)theConstitutionshouldbeimplementedflexibly.
(B)NewtechnologyrequiresreinterpretationoftheConstitution.
(C)California'
sargumentviolatesprinciplesoftheConstitution.
(D)PrinciplesoftheConstitutionshould