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考研英语一真题及答案详细解析

2015年考研英语一真题及答案详细解析

2015年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语（一）试题及答案详细解

析

SectionIUseofEnglish:

Directions:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)for

eachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.

(10points)

Thoughnotbiologicallyrelated,friendsareas“related”

asfourthcousins,sharingabout1%ofgenes.Thatis_(1)_a

study,publishedfromtheUniversityofCaliforniaandYale

UniversityintheProceedingsoftheNationalAcademyof

Sciences,has__(2)_.

Thestudyisagenome-wideanalysisconducted_(3)__1,932

uniquesubjectswhich__(4)__pairsofunrelatedfriendsand

unrelatedstrangers.Thesamepeoplewereusedinboth_(5)_.

While1%mayseem_(6)_,itisnotsotoageneticist.AsJames

Fowler,professorofmedicalgeneticsatUCSanDiego,says,

“Mostpeopledonoteven_(7)_theirfourthcousinsbutsomehow

managetoselectasfriendsthepeoplewho_(8)_ourkin.”

Thestudy_(9)_foundthatthegenesforsmellweresomething

sharedinfriendsbutnotgenesforimmunity.Whythis

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考研英语一真题及答案详细解析

similarityexistsinsmellgenesisdifficulttoexplain,for

now,_(10)_,astheteamsuggests,itdrawsustosimilar

environmentsbutthereismore_(11)_it.Therecouldbemany

mechanismsworkingtogetherthat_(12)_usinchoosing

geneticallysimilarfriends_(13)_”functionalKinship”of

beingfriendswith_(14)_!

Oneoftheremarkablefindingsofthestudywasthesimilar

genesseemtobeevolution_(15)_thanothergenesStudyingthis

couldhelp_(16)_whyhumanevolutionpickedpaceinthelast

30,000years,withsocialenvironmentbeinga

major_(17)_factor.

Thefindingsdonotsimplyexplainpeople’s_(18)_tobefriend

thoseofsimilar_(19)_backgrounds,saytheresearchers.Though

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