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2010 年考研英语真题及答案解析 【篇一：2010 年考研英语一真题及答案】 class=txtsection 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). in 1924 americas national research council sent two engineers to supervise a series of industrial experiments at a large telephone-parts factory called the hawthorne plant near chicago. it hoped they would learn how stop-floor lighting____1____ workers productivity. instead, the studies ended ____2____ giving their name to the hawthorne effect, the extremely influential idea that the veryto being experimented upon changed subjects behavior. the idea arose because of the ____4____ behavior of the women in the hawthorne plant. according to ____5____ of the experiments, their hourly output rose when lighting was increased, but also when it was dimmed. it did not ____6____ what was done in the experiment; ____7____something was changed, productivity rose. a(n) ____8____ that they were being experimented upon seemed to be ____9____ to alter workers behavior ____10____itself. after several decades, the same data were ____11____ to econometric the analysis. hawthorne experiments has another surprise store ____12____the descriptions on record, no systematic ____13____ was found that levels of productivity were related to changes in lighting. it turns out that peculiar way of conducting the experiments may be have let to ____14____ interpretation of what happed. ____15____, lighting was always changed on a sunday. when work started again on monday, output ____16____rose compared with the previous saturday and 17 to rise for the next couple of days. ____18____, a comparison with data for weeks when there was no experimentation showed that output always went up on monday, workers ____19____ to be diligent for the first few days of the week in any case, before ____20____ a plateau and then slackening off