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年全国研究生入学考试英语真题 以下《 xx 年全国研究生入学考试英语真题》由出 guo 考研英语 频道为您精心提供，欢迎大家参考。 Section I Use of English Directions: Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark [A], [B], [C] or [D] on ANSWER SHEET 1 (10 points) The human nose is an underrated tool. Humans are often thought to be insensitive smellers pared with animals, this is largely because, animals, we stand upright. This meansthat our noses are to perceiving those smells which float through the air, the majority of smells which stick to surfaces. In fact, , we are extremely sensitive to smells, we do not generally realize it. Our noses are capable of human smells even when these are to far below one part in one million. Strangely, some people find that they can smell one type of flower but not another, others are sensitive to the smells of both flowers. This may be because some people do not have the genes necessary to generate smell receptors in the nose. These receptors are the cells which sense smells and send to the brain. However, it has been found that even people insensitive to a certain smell can suddenly bee sensitive to it when to it often enough. The explanation for insensitivity to smell seems to be that the brain finds it to keep all smell receptors working all the time but can new receptors if necessary. This may explain why we are not usually sensitive to our own smells —we simply do not need to be. Weare not of the usual smell of our own house, but we new smells when we visit someoneelse ’s. The brain finds it best to keep smell receptors for unfamiliar and emergency signals the smell of smoke, which might indicate the danger of fire. [A] although [B] as [C] but [D] while [A] above [B] unlike [C] excluding [D] besides [A] limited [B] mitted [C] dedicated confined 4. [A] catching ignoring missing tracking 5. [A] anyway though instead therefore 6. [A] even if if only only if as if 7. [A] distinguishing discovering determining detecting 8. [A] diluted dissolved dispe