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1、不问收获，但问耕耘，把最好的资料送给最好的自己！20XX年考研英语一真题及参考答案姓名：XXX时间：20XX年XX月XX日20XX年考研英语一Section I Use of English Directions:Read the following text.Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank.and markA，B，CorDon ANSWER SHEET 1. (10 points)In 1924 American National Research Council sent to engineer to supervise a
2、series of experiments at a 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 the very_3_to being experime
3、nted upon changed subjects behaviorThe idea arose because of the_4_behavior of the women in the 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 producti
4、vity rose . A(n) _8_ that they were being experimented upon seemed to be _9_to alter workers behavior _10_ itselfAfter 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 le
5、vels of productivity were related to changes in lightingIt turns out that peculiar way of conducting the experiments may be have let to _14_interpretation of what happened._15_，lighting was always changed on a Sunday When work started again on Monday, output _16_ rose compared with the previous Satu
6、rday 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. This suggest
7、s that the alleged “Hawthorne effect” is hard to pin down1.A affected Bachieved Cextracted Drestored2. Aat Bup Cwith Doff3. Atruth Bsight Cact Dproof4. Acontroversial Bperplexing Cmischievous Dambiguous5. Arequirements Bexplanations Caccounts Dassessments6. Aconclude Bmatter Cindicate Dwork7. Aas fa
8、r as Bfor fear that Cin case that Dso long as8. Aawareness Bexpectation Csentiment Dillusion9. Asuitable Bexcessive Cenough Dabundant10. Aabout Bfor Con Dby11. Acompared Bshown Csubjected Dconveyed12. Acontrary to Bconsistent with Cparallel with Dpeculiar to13.Aevidence Bguidance Cimplication Dsourc
9、e14.Adisputable Benlightening Creliable Dmisleading15.AIn contrast BFor example CIn consequence DAs usual16. Aduly Baccidentally Cunpredictably Dsuddenly17. Afailed Bceased Cstarted Dcontinued20.Abreaking Bclimbing Csurpassing DhittingSection Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections：Read the following
10、four texts.Answer the questions below each text by choosingA，B，CorD.Mark your answers on ANSWER SHEET 1.(40 points)Text 2Over the past decade, thousands of patents have seen granted for what are called business methods.Amazon com received one for its“one-click”online payment system Merrill Lynch got
11、 legal protection for an asset allocation strategy.One inventor patented a technique for lying a box。 Now the nations top patent court appears completely ready to scale hack on business-method patents, which have been controversial ever since they were first authorized 10 years ago. In a move that h
12、as intellectual-property lawyers abuzz the U.S court of Appeals for the federal circuit said it would use particular case to conduct a broad review of business-method patents. In re Bilski, as the case is known, is “a very big deal”， says DermisD, Crouch of the University of Missouri School of law.I
13、t “has the potential to eliminate an entire class of patents”Curbs on business-method claims would be a dramatic about-face because it was the federal circuit itself that introduced such patents with is 1998 decision in the so-called state Street Bank case, approving a patent on a way of pooling mut
14、ual-fund assets. That ruling produced an explosion in business-method patent filings, initially by emerging internet companies trying to stake out exclusive pints to specific types of online transactions. Later, move established companies raced to add such patents to their files, if only as a defens
15、ive move against rivals that might bent them to the punch. In 20XX, IBM noted in a court filing that it had been issued more than 300 business-method patents despite the fact that it questioned the legal basis for granting them. Similarly, some Wall Street investment films armed themselves with patents for financial products, even as they took positions in court cases opposing the practice。 The Bilski case involves a claimed patent on a method for hedging risk in the energy market. The Federal circuit issued an unusual order s
