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1、 12010 年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英 语试题 .2 2010 年考研英语真题答案 .132009 年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试 英语试题 .25 2009 年考研英语真题 答 案 .36 22010 年 1 月考研英语真题及答案Section I Use of EnglishDnecclious:Read the following text.Choose the bcsl word(s) for each numbcred blank.and markA，B，CorDon ANSWER SHEET 1. (10 points)In 1924 American National Res
2、earch Council sent to engineer to supervise a series of experiments at a telephone-parts factory called the Hawhtore Plant near Chicago It hoped they would learn how stop-floor Egnting _1_ workors productivity Instead，the studies ended_2_ giving their name to the“Hawhthome effect”the extremely infle
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4、sometmg was changed.produchnty rose A(n) _8_ that they were bemg experimented upon seemed to be _9_t0 alterworkers bchamor _10_ uselfAfter several decades，the salile data were _11_to econometric the analysis Hawthorne experiments has another surprise store j2 一 the descnpuons on record，no systematic
5、 _13_was foundthat lcvcls of produchxnty wererelated to changes in lightingIt turns out that peculiar way of conducting the cenments may be have let to _14_interpretation of what happed._15_，tighring was always changed on a Sunday When work started again on Monday, output _16_ rose compared with the
6、 previous Saturday and _17_ to rise for the next couple of days _18_ , a comparison with data for weeks whenthere was no expenmentation showed that output always went up On Monday, workers _19_to be duigent for the first few days of the week in any case，before _21_a plateau and then slackening off T
7、his suggests that the alleged” Hawthorne effect“is hard to ptn down1.A affected Bachieved Cexlracted Drestored 32Aat Bup Cwith DOff3AWuth Bsight Cact Dproof4.Aconvoversial Bperplexing cmischieous Dambiguous5.Areqtttrents Bcxplanalions Caccounts Dassements6Aconclude Bmatter Cindicate Dwork7Aas faras
8、Bfor fearthat Cin casethat Dso long as8.Aawarerress Bexpectation Csentiment Dillusion9.Asuitale Bexcessive Cenough Dabundant10.Aabout Bfor Con Dby11Acompared Bshown Csubjected Dconveyed12.Acontrary to Bconsistent with Cparallel with Dpealliar to13.Aevidence Bguidance Cimplication Dsource14.Adisputab
9、le Benlightening Cretiable Dwasleadmg15.AIn contast BFor example CIn consequence DAs usual16.Aduly Baccidentally Cunpredictably Dsuddenly17.Afailed Bceased Cstarted Dcontinued20.Abreaking Bchrnbing Csurpassmg DhitingSection Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections：Read the following four texts.Answer t
10、he questions below each text by choosingA，B，CorD.Mark your answers on ANSWER SHEET 1.(40 points) 4Text 2Over the past decade,thousands of patents have seen granled for what are called business methods.Amazon com received one for its“one-click”online payment systern Merrill Lynch got legal protection
11、 for an asset allocation strategy.One invenlor patented a tochnique for lying a boxNow the nations top patent court appears completely ready to scale hack on business-method patents, which have been controversial e,ver since they were firstauthorized 10 years ago In a movethat has intellectual-prope
12、rty lawyers abuzz the U.S court of Appeals for the federal ctrcuit sald it would usea particular case to conduct a broad review of business-method patents. Inre Bijskl, as the case is known, is“a very big deal”， says DermisD Crouch of the University of MissounSchool of law.It “has the potential to e
13、linate an entire class of patmts”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 mutual-fund assets. That ruling
14、 produced an explosion in business-method patent filings, initially by emerging internet companies trying to stake out exclusive pinhts to specific types of online transactions. Later, move established companies raced to add such patents to their files, if only as a defensive move against rivals that might bent them to the punch. In 2005, IBM noted in a court filing that it had been issued more than 300 business-method patents despite tha fact that it questioned the legal basis for gr
