21. In the opening paragraph, the author introduces his topic by
[A] pose a contrast.
[B] justify an assumption.
[C] make a comparison.
[D] explain a phenomenon.
坤哥:可以选择C也可以选择D,问题的关键是命题者如何看待这个题型,如果是把这个题目作为事实细节题考查,那
么应该选择D,如果作为议论文写作手法考查应该选择C.所以这个题目是有争议的,就看命题者如何想了.
22. The statement “it is all too monkey” (Last line, Paragraph I) implies that
[A] monkeys will also be outraged by slack rivals.
[B] resent unfairness is also monkeys’ nature.
[C] monkeys tend to be jealous of each other.
[D] monkeys can develop such emotions.
坤哥：这个题目选Ｂ；这个题目表面看是推理题，在考研里推理题的解题方法和事实细节题是一样的，根据出题
句子（原文第一段最后两句），可以根据grievance这个单词得知选择Ｂ．
23. Female monkeys were chosen for the research because they are
[A] more inclined to weigh what they get.
[B] attentive to researchers
[C] nice in appearance and temperament.
[D] more generous than male companions.
坤哥：这个题目选择Ａ，这个是事实细节题，答案是根据文章第三段第一句话得到的．
24. Dr. Brosnan and Dr. de Waal have finally found that the monkeys
[A] prefer grapes to cucumbers.
[B] can be taught to exchange things.
[C] will not be co-operative if feeling cheated.
[D] are unhappy when separated from others.
坤哥：这个题目应该选择Ｃ，这个是事实细节题，答案是文章第四段第３句话．
25. What can we infer form the last paragraph?
[A] Monkeys can be trained to develop social emotions.
[B] Human indignation evolved from an uncertain source.
[C] Animals usually show their feelings openly as humans do.
[D] Cooperation among monkeys remains stable only in the wild.
坤哥：这个题目选Ｂ，这个是事实细节题．答案是根据文章最后一段的最后一句话得到的．
接上：26. An argument made by smoking supporters was that[A] no scientific evidence of the correlation between smoking and death.[B] the number of early deaths of smokers was insignificant.[C] people had the freedom to choose their way of life.[D] antismoking people usually talked nonsense.坤哥：这个题目应该选Ａ，这个是事实细节题，答案是根据文章的第一段的第一句话．27. According to Bruce Alberts, science ean serve as[A] a protector.[B] a judge.[C] a critic.[D] a guide.坤哥：这个题目应该选Ｄ，这个是事实细节题，答案是根据文章第２段的最后两句话．28. What does the author mean by “paralysis by analysis”?[A] Endless studies kill action.[B] Careful investigation reveals truth.[C] prudent planning hinders progress.[D] Extensive research helps decision-making.坤哥：这个题目选Ａ，这个是猜词题，答案是根据文章第四段最后一句话．29. According to the author, what should the Administration do about global warming?[A] supply aid to build cleaner power plants.[B] make public awareness of conservation.[C] Press for further scientific research.[D] Take some legislative measures.坤哥：这个题目选Ｄ，这个是事实细节题，答案是根据文章最后一段第三句话．30. The author associates the issue of global warming with that of smoking because[A] they suffered from the government’s negligence.[B] a lesson from the latter is applicable to the former.[C] the outcome of the latter aggravates the former.[D] both of them have turned from bad to worse.坤哥：这个题目选Ｂ，这个是新考查的题型，应该说的议论文写作方法题接上：31. Researchers have come to believe that dreams[A] can be modified in their courses.[B] are susceptible to emotional changes.[C] reflect our inner desires and fears.[D] are a random consequence of neural repairs.坤哥：这个题目选Ａ，这个是事实细节题，据说这个题目选Ｂ的人很多，坤哥说考研的题目其实都是选择的最佳答案，根本就没有标准的绝对正确的选项．这个题目根据文章第一段倒数第三句话就知道Ａ更为接近原文意思．32. By referring to the limbic system, the author intends to show[A] its funtion in our dreams.[B] the mechanism of REM sleep.[C] the relation of dreams to emotions.[D] its difference from the prefrontal cortex.坤哥：这个题目选择Ｃ，这个题目是推理判断题，答案是根据原文第２段的倒数第２句话出的题目．读懂这句话就自然会这个题目了．33. The negative feelings generated during the day tend to[A] make our unconscious mind even worse.[B] go into happy dreams.[C] persist till the time we fall asleep.[D] show up in dreams early at night.坤哥：这个题目选择Ｄ，这个是事实细节题，答案是根据文章第３段第２句话得到的．34. Cartwright seems to suggest that[A] wake up in time is essential to the ridding of bad dreams.[B] visualize bad dreams helps bring them undeer control.[C] dreams should be left to their natural progression.[D] dreaming may not entirely belong to the unconscious.坤哥：这个题目选Ｄ，这个是推理判断题，本质也是事实细节题，答案是根据原文的地四段第一句话的到的．35. What advice might Cartwright give to those who sometimes have bad dreams?[A] Lead your life as usual.[B] Seek professional help.[C] Exercise conscious control.[D] Avoid anxiety in the daytime.坤哥：这个题目选Ａ，这个是事实细节题．这个题目据坤哥说有很多同学选了Ｂ，问题的根本是这个题目中的ＳＯＭＥＴＩＭＥＳ，如果没有这个单词应该选择Ｂ．选Ｂ是根据最后一段的倒数第２句话，选Ａ是根据文章的最后一段的最后一句话，但是坤哥还说，这个题目最后命题者选什么现在还不确定，因为这个题目是在和我们玩文字游戏，如果是外国人出这个试卷就肯定选Ｂ，如果是中国人就Ａ的可能性更大了．接上：36. According to Mc Whorter, the decline of formal English[A] is inevitable in education reforms.[B] is but all too natural in language development.[C] has caused controversy between the counter-culture.[D] brought about changes in public attitudes in the 1960s.坤哥：这个题目应该选择Ｂ，这个题目是事实细节题，坤哥说这个题目非常难，难就是难在这个Ｂ中的ＢＵＴ的意思，其实ＢＵＴ还有ＮＯＴ的意思，知道这个就知道这个Ｂ是双重否定也就是肯定，与原文的第２段的最后一句话的意思完全吻合．37. The word “talking” menns[A] modesty.[B] personality.[C] liveliness.[D] informality.坤哥：这个题目有人选择Ｂ，也有人选择Ｄ，更有人选择Ｃ，这个是猜词题．坤哥说这个题目的Ｃ是很容易删除的，根据原文的翻译，talking应该是＂泛泛而谈＂的意思，因此与Ｃ意思相反，比较好排除．那么是Ｂ还是Ｄ呢？坤哥说他个人认为根据历年命题者出猜词的习惯性思维必然是选Ｂ，根据是文章第三段倒数第二句．但是根据整个文章的意思来说的话这个题目又应该选Ｄ，因为文章就是说的正式语言和非正式语言的问题．但是每年命题者是有部分更新的，所以很有可能这个题目是个＂新人＂出的，每个命题者的命题思路不同就必然导致我们进行选择的方法和依据不同，因此坤哥说这个题目选Ｂ和Ｄ也都应该是正确的，问题的关键依旧是命题者的思维模式是什么．38. To which of the following statements would Mc Whorter agree?[A] Logical thinking is not necessarily related to the way we talk.[B] Black English can be more expressive than standard English.[C] Non-standard varieties of human language are just as entertaining.[D] Of all the varieties, standard English can best convey complex ideas.坤哥：这个题目选Ａ，这个是事实细节题，答案的根据是文章第四段最后２句话．39. Russians’ love of memorizing poetry shows the author’s[A] interest in their language.[B] appreciation of their efforts.[C] admiration for their memory.[D] contempt for their old-fashionedness.坤哥：这个题目应该选Ｂ，这个是推理判断题，答案在文章的最后一段第一句话．40. "paper plates” is to “china” means[A] “temporary” is to “permanent”.[B] “radical” is to “conservative”.[C] “functional” is to “artistic”.[D] “humble” is to “noble”.坤哥：这个题目选Ｃ，这个是猜词题，答案在文章最后一段最后一句话． |
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