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考研阅读英语答案

2005考研阅读英语答案

【篇一：

2005年考研英语试卷及答案】

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directions:

readthefollowingtext.choosethebestword（s）foreachnumberedblankandmark[a],[b],[c]or[d]onanswersheet1（10points）

thehumannoseisanunderratedtool.humansareoftenthoughttobeinsensitivesmellerscomparedwithanimals,1thisislargelybecause,2animals,westandupright.thismeansthatournosesare3toperceivingthosesmellswhichfloatthroughtheair,4themajorityofsmellswhichsticktosurfaces.infact,5,weareextremelysensitivetosmells,6wedonotgenerallyrealizeit.ournosesarecapableof7humansmellsevenwhentheseare8tofarbelowonepartinonemillion.

strangely,somepeoplefindthattheycansmellonetypeofflowerbutnotanother,9othersaresensitivetothesmellsofbothflowers.thismaybebecausesomepeopledonothavethegenesnecessarytogenerate10smellreceptorsinthenose.thesereceptorsarethecellswhichsensesmellsandsend11tothebrain.however,ithasbeenfoundthatevenpeopleinsensitivetoacertainsmell12cansuddenlybecomesensitivetoitwhen13toitoftenenough.

theexplanationforinsensitivitytosmellseemstobethatthebrainfindsit14tokeepallsmellreceptorsworkingallthetimebutcan15newreceptorsifnecessary.thismay16explainwhywearenotusuallysensitivetoourownsmells—wesimplydonotneedtobe.wearenot17oftheusualsmellofourownhouse,butwe

18newsmellswhenwevisitsomeoneelse’s.thebrainfindsitbesttokeepsmellreceptors19forunfamiliarandemergencysignals20thesmellofsmoke,whichmightindicatethedangeroffire.

1.[a]although

[b]as

[c]but

[d]while

2.[a]above

[b]unlike

[c]excluding

[d]besides

3.[a]limited

[b]committed

[c]dedicated

[d]confined

4.[a]catching

[b]ignoring

[c]missing

[d]tracking

5.[a]anyway

[b]though

[c]instead

[d]therefore

6.[a]evenif

[b]ifonly

[c]onlyif

[d]asif

7.[a]distinguishing

[b]discovering

[c]determining

[d]detecting

8.[a]diluted

[b]dissolved

[c]dispersed

[d]diffused

9.[a]when

[b]since

[c]for

[d]whereas

10.[a]unusual

[b]particular

[c]unique

[d]typical

11.[a]signs

[b]stimuli

[c]messages

[d]impulses

12.[a]atfirst

[b]atall

[c]atlarge

[d]attimes

13.[a]subjected

[b]left

[c]drawn

[d]exposed

14.[a]ineffective

[b]incompetent

[c]inefficient

[d]insufficient

15.[a]introduce

[b]summon

[c]trigger

[d]create

16.[a]still

[b]also

[c]otherwise

[d]nevertheless

17.[a]sure

[b]sick

[c]aware

[d]tired

18.[a]tolerate

[b]repel

[c]neglect

[d]notice

19.[a]available

[b]reliable

[c]identifiable

[d]suitable

20.[a]similarto

[b]suchas

[c]alongwith

[d]asidefrom

sectioniireadingcomprehension

parta

directions:

readthefollowingfourtexts.answerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosing[a],[b],[c]ord.markyouranswersonanswersheet1（40points）

text1

everybodylovesafatpayrise.yetpleasureatyourowncanvanishifyoulearnthatacolleaguehasbeengivenabiggerone.indeed,ifhehasareputationforslacking,youmightevenbeoutraged.suchbehaviourisregardedas“alltoohuman,”withtheunderlyingassumptionthatotheranimalswouldnotbecapableofthisfinelydevelopedsenseofgrievance.butastudybysarahbrosnanandfransdewaalofemoryuniversityinatlanta,georgia,whichhasjustbeenpublishedinnature,suggeststhatitisalltoomonkey,aswell.

theresearchersstudiedthebehaviouroffemalebrowncapuchinmonkeys.theylookcute.theyaregood-natured,co-operativecreatures,andtheysharetheirfoodreadily.aboveall,liketheirfemalehumancounterparts,theytendtopaymuchcloserattentiontothevalueof“goodsandservices”thanmales.

suchcharacteristicsmakethemperfectcandidatesfordr.brosnan’sanddr.dewaal’sstudy.theresearchersspenttwoyearsteachingtheirmonkeystoexchangetokensforfood.normally,themonkeyswerehappyenoughtoexchangepiecesofrockforslicesofcucumber.however,whentwomonkeyswereplacedinseparatebutadjoiningchambers,sothateachcouldobservewhattheotherwasgettinginreturnforitsrock,theirbehaviourbecamemarkedlydifferent.

intheworldofcapuchins,grapesareluxurygoods（andmuchpreferabletocucumbers）.sowhenonemonkeywashandedagrapeinexchangeforhertoken,thesecondwasreluctanttohandhersoverforamerepieceofcucumber.andifonereceivedagrapewithouthavingtoprovidehertokeninexchangeatall,theothereithertossedherowntokenattheresearcheroroutofthechamber,orrefusedtoacceptthesliceofcucumber.indeed,themerepresenceofagrapeintheotherchamber（withoutanactualmonkeytoeatit）wasenoughtoinduceresentmentinafemalecapuchin.

theresearcherssuggestthatcapuchinmonkeys,likehumans,areguidedbysocialemotions.inthewild,theyareaco-operative,group-livingspecies.suchco-operationislikelytobestableonlywheneachanimalfeelsitisnotbeingcheated.feelingsofrighteousindignation,itseems,arenotthepreserveofpeoplealone.refusingalesserrewardcompletelymakesthesefeelingsabundantlycleartoothermembersofthegroup.however,whethersuchasenseoffairnessevolvedindependentlyincapuchinsandhumans,orwhetheritstemsfromthecommonancestorthatthespecieshad35millionyearsago,is,asyet,anunansweredquestion.

21.intheopeningparagraph,theauthorintroduceshistopicby

________.

[a]posingacontrast

【篇二：

2012-2005年考研英语真题及答案】

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directions:

readthefollowingtext.choosethebestword（s）foreachnumberedblankandmarka,b,cordonanswersheet1.（10points）

readthefollowingtext.choosethebestword（s）foreachnumberedblankandmarka,b,cordonanswersheet1.（10points）

theethicaljudgmentsofthesupremecourtjusticeshavebecomeanimportantissuerecently.thecourtcannot_1_itslegitimacyasguardianoftheruleoflaw_2_justicesbehavelikepoliticians.yet,inseveralinstances,justicesactedinwaysthat_3_thecourt‘sreputationforbeingindependentandimpartial.

justiceantoninscalia,forexample,appearedatpoliticalevents.thatkindofactivitymakesitlesslikelythatthecourt‘sdecisionswillbe_4_asimpartialjudgments.partoftheproblemisthatthejusticesarenot_5_byanethicscode.attheveryleast,thecourtshouldmakeitself_6_tothecodeofconductthat_7_totherestofthefederaljudiciary.

thisandothersimilarcases_8_thequestionofwhetherthereisstilla_9_betweenthecourtandpolitics.

theframersoftheconstitutionenvisionedlaw_10_havingauthorityapartfrompolitics.theygavejusticespermanentpositions_11_theywouldbefreeto_12_thoseinpowerandhavenoneedto_13_politicalsupport.ourlegalsystemwasdesignedtosetlawapartfrompoliticspreciselybecausetheyaresoclosely_14_.

constitutionallawispoliticalbecauseitresultsfromchoicesrootedinfundamentalsocial_15_likelibertyandproperty.whenthecourtdealswithsocialpolicydecisions,thelawit_16_isinescapablypolitical-whichiswhydecisionssplitalongideologicallinesaresoeasily_17_asunjust.

thejusticesmust_18_doubtsaboutthecourt‘slegitimacybymakingthemselves_19_tothecodeofconduct.thatwouldmakerulingsmorelikelytobeseenasseparatefrompoliticsand,_20_,convincingaslaw.

1.[a]emphasize[b]maintain[c]modify[d]recognize

2.[a]when[b]lest[c]before[d]unless

3.[a]restored[b]weakened[c]established[d]eliminated

4.[a]challenged[b]compromised[c]suspected[d]accepted

5.[a]advanced[b]caught[c]bound[d]founded

6.[a]resistant[b]subject[c]immune[d]prone

7.[a]resorts[b]sticks[c]loads[d]applies

8.[a]evade[b]raise[c]deny[d]settle

9.[a]line[b]barrier[c]similarity[d]conflict

10.[a]by[b]as[c]though[d]towards

11.[a]so[b]since[c]provided[d]though

12.[a]serve[b]satisfy[c]upset[d]replace

13.[a]confirm[b]express[c]cultivate[d]offer

14.[a]guarded[b]followed[c]studied[d]tied

15.[a]concepts[b]theories[c]divisions[d]conceptions

16.[a]excludes[b]questions[c]shapes[d]controls

17.[a]dismissed[b]released[c]ranked[d]distorted

18.[a]suppress[b]exploit[c]address[d]ignore

19.[a]accessible[b]amiable[c]agreeable[d]accountable

20.[a]byallmesns[b]atallcosts[c]inaword[d]asaresult

sectioniireadingcomprehension

parta

directions:

readthefollowingfourtexts.answerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosinga,b,cord.markyouranswersonanswersheet1.（40points）

text1

comeon–everybody‘sdoingit.thatwhisperedmessage,halfinvitationandhalfforcing,iswhatmostofusthinkofwhenwehearthewordspeerpressure.itusuallyleadstonogood-drinking,drugsandcasualsex.butinhernewbookjointheclub,tinarosenbergcontendsthatpeerpressurecanalsobeapositiveforcethroughwhatshecallsthesocialcure,inwhichorganizationsandofficialsusethepowerofgroupdynamicstohelpindividualsimprovetheirlivesandpossiblytheword.

rosenberg,therecipientofapulitzerprize,offersahostofexampleofthesocialcureinaction:

insouthcarolina,astate-sponsoredantismokingprogramcalledrageagainstthehazesetsouttomakecigarettesuncool.insouthafrica,anhiv-preventioninitiativeknownasloveliferecruitsyoungpeopletopromotesafesexamongtheirpeers.theideaseemspromising，androsenbergisaperceptiveobserver.hercritiqueofthelamenessofmanypubic-healthcampaignsisspot-on:

theyfailtomobilizepeerpressure