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万学海文 2011年全国研究生入学统一考试
全真英语模拟试题
SectionⅠ Use of English
Directions:
Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and markA, B, C or
D onANSWERSHEET 1. (10 points)
MySpace and other Web sites have unleashed a potent new phenomenon of social networking
in cyberspace, 1 at the same time, a growing body of evidence is suggesting that traditional
social 2 play a surprisingly powerful and under-recognized role in influencing how people
behave.
The latest research comes from Dr. Nicholas A. Christakis, at the Harvard Medical School,
and Dr. James H. Fowler, at the University of California at San Diego. The 3 reported last
summer that obesity appeared to 4 from one person to another 5 social networks, almost
like a virus or a fad. In a follow-up to that provocative research, the team has produced 6
findings about another major health 7 : smoking. In a study published last week in the New
England Journal of Medicine, the team found that a persons decision to 8 the habit is strongly
affected by 9 other people in their social network quit — even people they do not know. And,
surprisingly, entire networks of smokers appear to quit virtually 10 .
For 11 of their studies, they 12 of detailed records kept between 1971 and 2003 about
5,124 people who participated in the landmark Framingham Heart Study. Because many of the
subjects had ties to the Boston suburb of Framingham, Mass., many of the participants were 13
somehow — through spouses, neighbors, friends, co-workers — enabling the researchers to study
a network that 14 12,067 people.
Taken together, these studies are 15 a growing recognition that many behaviors are 16
by social networks in 17 that have not been fully understood. And 18 may be possible, the
researchers say, to harness the power of these networks for many 19 , such as encouraging safe
sex, getting more people to exercise or even 20 crime.
1. [A] so [B] but [C]
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