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thebestword(s)for

eachnumberedblankandmark[A],[B],[C]or[D]onANSWER

SHEET1.(10points)

Thoughnotbiologicallyrelated,friendsareasrelated

asfourthcousins,sharingabout1%1a

studypublishedfromtheUniversityofCaliforniaandYale

UniversityintheProceedingsoftheNationalAcademyof

Sciences,has2.

Thestudyisagenome-wideanalysisconducted31932

uniquesubjectswhich4pairsofunrelatedfriendsand

epeoplewereudinboth

1%mayem6,

JamesFowler,professorofmedicalgeicsatUCSanDiego,

says,Mostpeopledonoteven7theirfourthcousinsbut

somehowmanagetolectasfriendsthepeoplewho8our

kin.

Thestudy9foundthatthegenesforsmellwere

thissimilarityinolfactorygenesisdifficulttoexplain,

fornow.10Perhaps,astheteamsuggests,itdrawsusto

ould

bemanymechanismsworkingintandemthat12usinchoosing

geicallysimilarfriends13thannalkinshipofbeing

friendswith14!Oneoftheremarkablefindingsofthe

studywasthatthesimilargenesemtobeevolving15

ngthiscouldhelp16whyhuman

evolutionpickedpaceinthelast30,000years,withsocial

environmentbeingamajor17factor.

Thefindingsdonotsimplycorroboratepeoples18to

befriendthoofsimilar19backgrounds,saythe

allthesubjectsweredrawnfroma

populationofEuropeanextraction,carewastakento20

thatallsubjects,friendsandstrangersweretakenfrom

malsocontrolledthedatato

checkancestryofsubjects.

1、What

2、Concluded

3、On

4、Compared

5、Samples

6、Insignificant

7、Know

8、Remble

9、Also

10、Perhaps

11、To

12、Drive

13、Ratherthan

14、Benefits

15、Faster

16、understand

17、Contributory

18、Tendency

19、Ethnic

20、e

thequestions

beloweachtextbychoosing[A],[B],[C]or[D].Markyour

answersonANSWERSHEET1.(40points)

KingJuanCarlosofSpainonceinsistedkingsdont

abdicate,arrassing

scandalsandthepopularityoftherepublicansleftinthe

recentEuro-electionshaveforcedhimtoeathiswordsand

,doestheSpanishcrisissuggestthat

monarchyiseingitslastdays?Doesthatmeanthe

writingisonthewallforallEuropeanroyals,withtheir

magnificentuniformsandmajesticlifestyles?

TheSpanishcaprovidesargumentsbothforand

blicopinionisparticularly

polarized,asitwasfollowingtheendoftheFranceregime,

monarchscanriabovemerepolitiesandembodyaspirit

ofnationalunity.

Itisthisapparenttranscendenceofpolitiesthat

explainsmonarchyscontinuingpopularityasheadsofstate.

Andso,theMiddleEastexpected,Europeisthemost

monarch-infestedregionintheworld,with10kingdoms(not

countingVaticanCityandAndorra).Butunliketheir

absolutistcounterpartsintheGulfandAsia,mostroyal

familieshavesurvivedbecautheyallowvoterstoavoid

thedifficultarchforanon-controversialbutrespected

publicfigure.

Evenso,kingsandqueensundoubtedlyhaveadownside.

Symbolicofnationalunityastheyclaimtobe,theirvery

history-andsometimesthewaytheybehavetoday-embodies

timewhenThomasPikettyandothereconomistsarewarming

ofrisinginequalityandtheincreasingpowerofinherited

wealth,itisbizarrethatwealthyaristocraticfamilies

shouldstillbethesymbolicheartofmoderndemocratic

states.

Themostsuessfulmonarchiesstrivetoabandonorhide

sandprincesshave

day-jobsandridebicycles,nothors(orhelicopters).

Evenso,thearewealthyfamilieswhopartywiththe

international1%,andmediaintrusivenessmakesit

increasinglydifficulttomaintaintherightimage.

WhileEuropesmonarchieswillnodoubtbesmartenough

tosurviveforsometimetoe,itistheBritishroyalswho

havemosttofearfromtheSpanishexample.

ItisonlytheQueenwhohasprervedthemonarchys

reputationwithherratherordinary(ifwell-heeled)granny

gerwillewithCharles,whohasbothan

expensivetasteoflifestyleandaprettyhierarchicalview

ailedtounderstandthatmonarchies

havelargelysurvivedbecautheyprovidearvice-as

s

oughttoknowthatasEnglishhistoryshows,itiskings,

notrepublicans,whoarethemonarchysworstenemies.