考研英语一模拟试卷.pdf

全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英 语（一） 考生注意事项 1．答题前，考生须在答题卡指定位置上填写考生姓名、报考单位和 考生编号，同时在答题卡上涂写考生编号的信息点。 2 ．英语知识运用、阅读理解A 节和B 节的答案必须涂写在答题卡1 相应题号的选项上，阅读理解C 节的答案和作文必须书写在答题 卡2 指定位置的边框区域内。写在其他地方无效。 3 ．填(书)写部分必须使用蓝(黑)色字迹钢笔、圆珠笔或签字笔，涂写 部分必须使用2B 铅笔。 4 ．考试结束，将答题卡1、答题卡2 和试题一并装入试题袋中交回。 Section I Use of English Directions: Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on ANSWER SHEET 1. (10 points) Why do we have the political opinions we have and not another? How and why do our 1 change? The answers to these questions are complex. Differences of opinion are shaped by 2 life experiences: where you live; how you were 3 ; whether you’re rich or poor. Emotion comes into the picture, and emotion has a 4 basis, at least in part. All of this and more combines into a mixed dish 5 a fixed recipe, even if many of the ingredients are known. Surprisingly, a recent experimental psychology suggests, our political beliefs may have 6 to do with a specific aspect of our biological makeup. In the mid-2000s, a political scientist 7 the neuroscientist Read Montague with a radi- cal proposal — political orientation might be partly inherited, and might be revealed by our physiological reactivity to 8 . To test their theory, they wanted Montague, who 9 the Human Neuroimaging Laboratory at Virginia Tech, to scan the brains of subjects 10 they looked at a variety of images — including ones displaying disgusting scenes 11 badly injured animals and dirty toilets — to see whether neural responses showed any 12 with political ideology. Montague 13 laughed at the idea, but the team returned