2015年职称英语理工类完形填空模拟题(1)
<p> <span word="Science">Science</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Truth">Truth</span></p><p> <span word="FINAGLE">FINAGLE</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="word">word</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="associate">associate</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="science">science</span>. <span word="One">One</span> <span word="reason">reason</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="image">image</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="scientist">scientist</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="data">data</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="impartial">impartial</span> <span word="search">search</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="truth">truth</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="debate">debate</span> - <span word="intelligence">intelligence</span>, <span word="schooling">schooling</span>, <span word="energy">energy</span>-<span word="the">the</span> <span word="phrase">phrase</span> <span word="science">science</span> <span word="says">says</span> <span word="usually">usually</span> <span word="disarms">disarms</span> <span word="opposition">opposition</span>.</p><p> <span word="But">But</span> <span word="scientists">scientists</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="acknowledged">acknowledged</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="existence">existence</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="finagle">finagle</span> <span word="factor">factor</span>-<span word="a">a</span> <span word="tendency">tendency</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="scientists">scientists</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="give">give</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="helpful">helpful</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="data">data</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="desired">desired</span> <span word="results">results</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="latest">latest</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="finagle">finagle</span> <span word="factor">factor</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="action">action</span> <span word="comes">comes</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Stephen">Stephen</span> <span word="Jay">Jay</span> <span word="Gould">Gould</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Harvard">Harvard</span> <span word="biologist">biologist</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="important">important</span> 19<span word="th">th</span> <span word="century">century</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Dr">Dr</span>. <span word="Samuel">Samuel</span> <span word="George">George</span> <span word="Morton">Morton</span>. <span word="Morton">Morton</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="famous">famous</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="analysing">analysing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="brain">brain</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="skulls">skulls</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="measure">measure</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="intelligence">intelligence</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="concluded">concluded</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="whites">whites</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="largest">largest</span> <span word="brains">brains</span>, <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="brains">brains</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Indians">Indians</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="blacks">blacks</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="smaller">smaller</span>,<span word="and">and</span> , <span word="that">that</span> <span word="whites">whites</span> <span word="constitute">constitute</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="superior">superior</span> <span word="race">race</span>.</p><p> <span word="Gould">Gould</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Mortons">Mortons</span> <span word="original">original</span> <span word="data">data</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="concluded">concluded</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="example">example</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="finagle">finagle</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="work">work</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Mortons">Mortons</span> <span word="discovery">discovery</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="leaving">leaving</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="embarrassing">embarrassing</span> <span word="data">data</span>, <span word="incorrect">incorrect</span> <span word="procedures">procedures</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="changing">changing</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="criteria">criteria</span> - <span word="again">again</span>, <span word="always">always</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="favour">favour</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="argument">argument</span>. <span word="Morton">Morton</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="thoroughly">thoroughly</span> <span word="discredited">discredited</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="scientists">scientists</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="believe">believe</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="brain">brain</span> <span word="size">size</span> <span word="reflects">reflects</span> .</p><p> <span word="But">But</span> <span word="Gould">Gould</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="Mortons">Mortons</span> <span word="story">story</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="example">example</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="common">common</span> <span word="problem">problem</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="work">work</span>. <span word="Some">Some</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="leading">leading</span> <span word="figures">figures</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="science">science</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="finagle">finagle</span> <span word="factor">factor</span>. <span word="Gould">Gould</span> <span word="says">says</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Isaac">Isaac</span> <span word="Newton">Newton</span> <span word="fudged">fudged</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="support">support</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="least">least</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="central">central</span> <span word="statements">statements</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="prove">prove</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="Laudius">Laudius</span> <span word="Ptolemy">Ptolemy</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Greek">Greek</span> <span word="astronomer">astronomer</span>, <span word="whose">whose</span> <span word="master">master</span> <span word="work">work</span>, <span word="Almagest">Almagest</span>, <span word="summed">summed</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="case">case</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="solar">solar</span> <span word="system">system</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="earth">earth</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="centre">centre</span>. <span word="Recent">Recent</span> <span word="indicate">indicate</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="Ptolemy">Ptolemy</span> <span word="either">either</span> <span word="faked">faked</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="key">key</span> <span word="data">data</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="resorted">resorted</span> <span word="heavily">heavily</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="finagle">finagle</span> <span word="factor">factor</span>.</p>
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