2013考研英语（一）试题及参考答案(文都word完整版).doc

2013年考研英语（一）试题及参考答案(文都word完整版)来源：文都教育Section I Use of EnglishDirections: 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)People are, on the whole, poor at considering background information when making individual decisions. At first glance this might seem like a strength that 1  the ability to make judgments which are unbiased by  2  factors. But Dr. Uri Simonsohn speculated that an inability to consider the big  3   was leading decision-makers to be biased by the daily samples of information they were working with.   4  , he theorised that a judge  5  of appearing too soft  6  crime might be more likely to send someone to prison  7  he had already sentenced five or six other defendants only to forced community service on that day.To  8  this idea, he turned to the university-admissions process. In theory, the  9  of an applicant should not depend on the few others  10 randomly for interview during the same day, but Dr. Simonsohn suspected the truth was  11  .He studied the results of 9,323 MBA interviews  12  by 31 admissions officers. The interviewers had  13  applicants on a scale of one to five. This scale  14  numerous factors into consideration. The scores were  15 used in conjunction with an applicant’s score on the Graduate Management Admission Test, or GMAT, a standardized exam which is  16  out of 800 points, to make a decision on whether to accept him or her.Dr. Simonsohn found if the score of the previous candidate in a daily series of interviewees was 0.75 points or more higher than that of the one  17  that, then the score for the next applicant would  18  by an average of 0.075 points. This might sound small, but to  19  the effects of such a decrease a candidate could need 30 more GMAT points than would otherwise have been  20  .1.[A]grants   [B]submits    [C]transmits    [D]delivers  2.[A]minor    [B]objective   [C]crucial     [D] external3.[A]issue    [B]vision    [C]picture     [D]external  4. [A] For example   [B] On average [C]In principle   [D]Above all  5.[A]fond    [B]fearful    [C]capable   [D] thoughtless6. [A] in     [B] on     [C]to     [D] for7. [A] if    [B] until    [C] though   [D] unless8. [A] promote  [B] emphasize  [C]share   [D]test9. [A] decision  [B] quality   [C] status  [D] success10. [A] chosen   [B] studied   [C] found  [D] identified11. [A] exceptional   [B] defensible   [C] replaceable [D] otherwise12. [A] inspired    [B] expressed   [C] conducted    [D] secured13. [A] assigned   [B] rated   [C] matched   [D] arranged14. [A] put   [B] got    [C] gave    [D] took15. [A] instead    [B] then   [C] ever   [D] rather16. [A] selected  [B] passed  [C] marked    [D] introduced17. [A] before   [B] after   [C] above    [D] below18. [A] jump    [B] float   [C] drop    [D] fluctuate19. [A] achieve   [B] undo    [C] maintain   [D] disregard20. [A] promising  [B] possible  [C] necessary  [D] helpfulSection II Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections:Read the following four texts. Answer the questions below each text by choosing A, B, C or D. Mark your answers on ANSWER SHEET 1. (40 points)Text 1In the 2006 film version of The Devil Wears Prada, Miranda Priestly, played by Meryl Streep, scolds her unattractive assistant for imagining that high fashion doesn’t affect her, Priestly explains how the deep blue color of the assistant’s sweater descended over the years from fashion shows to departments stores and to the bargain bin in which the poor girl doubtless found her garment.This top-down conception of the fashion business couldn’t be more out of date or at odds with the feverish would be described in Overdressed, Elizabeth Cline’s three-year indictment of “fast fashion”. In the last decade or so, advances in technology have allowed mass-market labels such as Zara, H&M, and Uniqlo to react to trends more quickly and anticipate demand more precisely. Quicker turnarounds mean less wasted inventory, more frequent release, and more profit. These labels encourage style-conscious consumers to see clothes as disposable-meant to last only a wash or two, although they don’t advertise that –and to renew their wardrobe every few weeks. By offering on-trend items at dirt-cheap prices, Cline argues, these brands have hijacked fashion cycles, shaking an industry long accustomed to a seasonal pace.The victims of this revolution, of course, are not limited to designers. For H&M to offer a $5.95 knit miniskirt in all its 2,300-pius stores around the world, it must rely on low-wage overseas labor, order in volumes that strain natural resources, and use massive amounts of harmful chemicals.Overdressed is the fashion world’s answer to consumer-activist bestsellers like Michael Pollan’s The Omnivore’s Dilemma. “Mass-produced clothing, like fast food, fills a hunger and need, yet is non-durable and wasteful,” Cline argues. Americans, she finds, 。