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　　2013考研英语一完型填空

　　people are, on the whole, poor at considering background information when making individual decisions. At first glance this might seem like a strength that __1_ the ability to make judgments which are unbiased by _2_ factors. But Dr Simonsohn speculated that an inability to consider the big _3_ was leading decision-makers to be biased by the daily samples of information they were working with. _4_, he theorised that a judge _5_ of appearing too soft _6_crime might be more likely to send someone to prison __7_he had already sentenced five or six other defendants only to forced community service on that day.

　　To __8__this idea, they turned their attention to the university-admissions process. In theory, the ____9___ of an applicant should not depend on the few others___10____ randomly for interview during the same day, but Dr Simonsohn suspected the truth was____11____.

　　He studied the results of 9,323 MBA interviews _12_ by 31 admissions officers. The interviewers had _13_ applicants on a scale of one to five. This scale _14_ numerous factors into consideration. The scores were _15_ used in conjunction with an applicant’s score on the GMAT, a standardised exam which is _16_out of 800 points, to make a decision on whether to accept him or her.

　　Dr Simonsohn found if the score of the previous candidate in a daily series of interviewees was 0.75 points or more higher than that of the one _17__ that, then the score for the next applicant would_18_ by an average of 0.075 points. This might sound small, but to_19_the effects of such a decrease a candidate would need 30 more GMAT points than would otherwise have been _20__.

　　1 A grants B submits C transmits D dilivers

　　2 A minor B external C crucial D objective

　　3 A issue B vision C picture D moment

　　4 A Above all B On average C In principle D For example

　　5 A fond B

　　B fearful C capable D thoughtless

　　6 A in B for C to D on

　　7 A if B until C though D unless

　　8. A. test B.emphasize C.share D.promote

　　9. A.decision B.quality C.status D.success

　　10. A.found B.studied C.chosen D.identified

　　11. A.otherwise B.defensible C.replaceable D.exceptional

　　12 A. inspired B. expressed C. conducted D. secured

　　13 A. assigned B. rated C. matched D. arranged

　　14 A. put B. got C. took D. gave

　　15 A. instead B. then C. ever D. rather

　　16 A. selected B. passed C. marked D. introduced

　　17 A below B after C above D before

　　18. A jump B float C fluctuate D drop

　　19. A achieve B undo C maintain D disregard

　　20. A necessary B possible C promising D helpful

　　2013年考研真题完型填空正确答案：

　　1 grants 2 external 3 picture 4 For example 5 fearful 6 on 7 if 8 test 9 success 10 chosen 11 otherwise 12 conducted 13 rated 14 took 15 then 16 marked 17 before 18 drop 19 undo 20 necessary

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