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1、xxxx 考研英语一真题及答案完整版考研英语一真题及答案完整版xx 年考研英语一真题及答案完整版Section 1 Use of EnglishDirections:Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) foreach numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on ANSWERSHEET 1. (10 points)Though not biologically related, friends are asrelated as fourth cousins, sharing about 1% of

2、genes.That is 1 a study published from the University ofCalifornia and Yale University in the Proceedings of theNational Academy of Sciences, has 2 .The study is a genome-wide analysis conducted 3 1932unique subjects which 4 pairs of unrelated friends andunrelated strangers. The same people were use

3、d in both5 .While 1% may seem 6 , it is not so to a geicist. AsJames Fowler, professor of medical geics at UC San Diego,says, Most people do not even 7 their fourth cousins butsomehow manage to select as friends the people who 8 ourkin.The study 9 found that the genes for smell weresomething shared

4、in friends but not genes for immunity. Whythis similarity in olfactory genes is difficult to explain,for now. 10 Perhaps, as the team suggests, it draws us tosimilar environments but there is more 11 it. There couldbe many mechanisms working in tandem that 12 us in choosinggeically similar friends 1

5、3 than functional kinship ofbeing friends with 14 !One of the remarkable findings ofthe study was that the similar genes seem to be evolving 15than other genes. Studying this could help 16 why humanevolution picked pace in the last 30,000 years, with socialenvironment being a major 17 factor.The fin

6、dings do not simply corroborate peoples 18 tobefriend those of similar 19 backgrounds, say theresearchers. Though all the subjects were drawn from apopulation of European extraction, care was taken to 20that all subjects, friends and strangers were taken fromthe same population. The team also contro

7、lled the data tocheck ancestry of subjects.Section II Reading Comprehension?1、What2、Concluded3、On4、Compared5、Samples6、Insignificant7、Know8、Resemble9、Also10、Perhaps11、To12、Drive13、Ratherthan14、Benefits15、Faster16、understand17、Contributory18、Tendency19、Ethnic20、seePart A?Directions:?Read the following

8、 four texts. Answer the questionsbelow each text by choosing A, B, C or D. Mark youranswers on ANSWER SHEET 1. (40 points)?TEXT 1King Juan Carlos of Spain once insistedkings dontabdicate, they die in their sleep. But embarrassingscandals and the popularity of the republicans left in therecent Euro-e

9、lections have forced him to eat his words andstand down. So, does the Spanish crisis suggest thatmonarchy is seeing its last days? Does that mean thewriting is on the wall for all European royals, with theirmagnificent uniforms and majestic lifestyles?The Spanish case provides arguments both for and

10、against monarchy. When public opinion is particularlypolarized, as it was following the end of the France regime,monarchs can rise above mere polities and embody aspirit of national unity.It is this apparent transcendence of polities thatexplains monarchys continuing popularity as heads of state.And

11、 so, the Middle East expected, Europe is the mostmonarch-infested region in the world, with 10 kingdoms (notcounting Vatican City and Andorra). But unlike theirabsolutist counterparts in the Gulf and Asia, most royalfamilies have survived because they allow voters to avoidthe difficult search for a

12、non-controversial but respectedpublic figure.Even so, kings and queens undoubtedly have a downside.Symbolic of national unity as they claim to be, their veryhistory-and sometimes the way they behave today-embodiesoutdated and indefensible privileges and inequalities. At atime when Thomas Piketty and

13、 other economists are warmingof rising inequality and the increasing power of inheritedwealth, it is bizarre that wealthy aristocratic familiesshould still be the symbolic heart of modern democraticstates.The most suessful monarchies strive to abandon or hidetheir old aristocratic ways. Princes and

14、princesses haveday-jobs and ride bicycles, not horses (or helicopters).Even so, these are wealthy families who party with theinternational 1%, and media intrusiveness makes itincreasingly difficult to maintain the right image.While Europes monarchies will no doubt be smart enoughto survive for some

15、time to e, it is the British royals whohave most to fear from the Spanish example.It is only the Queen who has preserved the monarchysreputation with her rather ordinary (if well-heeled) grannystyle. The danger will e with Charles, who has both anexpensive taste of lifestyle and a pretty hierarchica

16、l viewof the world. He has failed to understand that monarchieshave largely survived because they provide a service-asnon-controversial and non-political heads of state. Charlesought to know that as English history shows, it is kings,not republicans, who are the monarchys worst enemies.21. Aording t

17、o the first two paragraphs, King JuanCarlos of SpainAeased his relationship with his rivals.Bused to enjoy high public support.Cwas unpopular among European royals.Dended his reign in embarrassment.22. Monarchs are kept as head of state in Europe mostlyAto give voters more public figures to look up

18、to.Bto achieve a balance between tradition and reality.Cowing to their undoubted and respectable status.Ddue to their everlasting political embodiment.23. Which of the following is shown to be odd, aordingto Paragraph 4?A The role of the nobility in modern democracies.B Aristocrats excessive relianc

19、e on inherited wealth.C The simple lifestyle of the aristocratic families.D The nobilitys adherence to their privileges.24. The British royals have most to fear becauseCharlesAtakes a tough line on political issues.Bfails to change his lifestyle as advised.Ctakes republicans as his potential allies.

20、Dfails to adapt himself to his future role.25. Which of the following is the best title of thetext?ACarlos, Glory and Disgrace CombinedBCharles, Anxious to Sueed to the ThroneCCharles, Slow to React to the Coming ThreatsDCarlos, a Lesson for All European Monarchs第 21-25 题答案21.Dended his reign in embarrassment.22. C owing to the undoubted and respectable status23. A the role of the nobility in modern democracy24. B fails to change his lifestyle as advised.25. D Carlos, a lesson for all Monarchies