1、考研英语二真题及答案Section I Use of EnglishDirections:Read the following passage. For each numbered blank there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best one and mark your answers on ANSWER SHEET l. (10 points)The outbreak of swine flu that was first detected in Mexico was declared a global epid
2、emic on June 11, . It is the first worldwide epidemic_1_ by the World Health Organization in 41 years. The heightened alert _2_an emergency meeting with flu experts in Geneva that convened after a sharp rise in cases in Australia, and rising_3_in Britain, Japan, Chile and elsewhere.But the epidemic
3、is _4_ in severity, according to Margaret Chan, the organizations director general, _5_ the overwhelming majority of patients experiencing only mild symptoms and a full recovery, often in the _6_ of any medical treatment. The outbreak came to global_7_in late April , when Mexican authorities noticed
4、 an unusually large number of hospitalizations and deaths_8_healthy adults. As much of Mexico City shut down at the height of a panic, cases began to _9_in New York City, the southwestern United States and around the world. In the United States, new cases seemed to fade_10_warmer weather arrived. Bu
5、t in late September , officials reported there was _11_flu activity in almost every state and that virtually all the_12_tested are the new swine flu, also known as (A) H1N1, not seasonal flu. In the U.S., it has_13_more than one million people, and caused more than 600 deaths and more than 6,000 hos
6、pitalizations. Federal health officials_14_Tamiflu for children from the national stockpile and began_15_orders from the states for the new swine flu vaccine. The new vaccine, which is different from the annual flu vaccine, is _16_ ahead of expectations. More than three million doses were to be made
7、 available in early October , though most of those _17_doses were of the FluMist nasal spray type, which is not_18_for pregnant women, people over 50 or those with breathing difficulties, heart disease or several other _19_. But it was still possible to vaccinate people in other high-risk group: hea
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11、warding off 硕士入学考试英语二真题Section I Use of EnglishDirections:Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered black and mark A, B, C or D on ANSWER SHEET 1. (10 points)The Internet affords anonymity to its users a boon to privacy and freedom of speech. But that very anonymity is also
12、behind the explosion of cybercrime that has1 across the Web.Can privacy be preserved2bringing a semblance of safety and security to a world that seems increasingly3?Last month, Howard Schmidt, the nations cyberczar, offered the Obama government a4to make the Web a safer place a “voluntary identify”
13、system that would be the high-tech5of a physical key, fingerprint and a photo ID card, all rolled6one. The system might use a smart identity card, or a digital credential7to a specific computer, and would authenticate users at a range of online services.The idea is to8a federation of private online
14、identify systems. Users could9which system to join, and only registered users whose identities have been authenticated could navigate those systems. The approach contrasts with one that would require an Internet drivers license10by the government.Google and Microsoft are among companies that already
15、 have sign-on” systems that make it possible for users to11just once but use many different services.12, the approach would create a “walled garden” in safe “neighborhoods” and bright “streetlights” to establish a sense of13community.Mr. Schmidt described it as a “voluntary ecosystem” in which indiv
16、iduals and organizations can complete online transactions with14,trusting the identities of the infrastructure that the transaction runs15.Still, the administrations plan has16privacy rights activists. Some applaud the approach; others are concerned. It seems clear that such an initiative push towar
17、d what would17be a license” mentality.The plan has also been greeted with18by some experts, who worry that the “voluntary ecosystem” would still leave much of the Internet19.They argue that should be20to register and identify themselves, in drivers must be licensed to drive on public roads.1A.sweptB
18、.skippedC.walkedD.ridden2A.forB.withinC.whileD.though3A.carelessB.lawlessC.pointlessD.helpless4A.reasonB.reminderC.compromiseD.proposal5A.informationB.interferenceC.entertainmentD.equivalent6A.byB.intoC.fromD.over7A.linkedB.directedC.chainedD.compared8A.dismissB.discoverC.createD.improve9A.recallB.s
19、uggestC.selectD.realize10A.relcasedB.issuedC.distributedD.delivered11A.carry on B.linger onC.set in D.log in12A.In vainB.In effectC.In return D.In contrast13A.trustedB.modernizedC.thrivingD.competing14A.cautionB.delightC.confidenceD.patience15A.onB.afterC.beyondD.across16A.dividedB.disappointedC.pro
20、tectedD.united17A.frequestlyB.incidentallyC.occasionallyD.eventually18A.skepticismB.releranceC.indifferenceD.enthusiasm19A.manageableB.defendableC.vulnerableD.invisible20A.invitedB.appointedC.allowedD.forced硕士入学考试真题及解析Section 1 Use of EninglishDirections :Millions of Americans and foreigners see GI.
21、Joe as a mindless war toy ,the symbol of American military adventurism, but thats not how it used to be .To the men and women who 1 in World War II and the people they liberated ,the GI.was the 2 man grown into hero ,the pool farm kid torn away from his home ,the guy who 3 all the burdens of battle
22、,who slept in cold foxholes,who went without the 4 of food and shelter ,who stuck it out and drove back the Nazi reign of murder .this was not a volunteer soldier ,not someone well paid ,5 an average guy ,up 6 the best trained ,best equipped ,fiercest ,most brutal enemies seen in centuries.His name
23、is not much.GI. is just a military abbreviation 7 Government Issue ,and it was on all of the article 8 to soldiers .And Joe? A common name for a guy who never 9 it to the top .Joe Blow ,Joe Magrac a working class name.The United States has 10 had a president or vicepresident or secretary of state Jo
24、e.GI .joe had a 11 career fighting German ,Japanese , and Korean troops . He appers as a character ,or a 12 of american personalities, in the 1945 movie The Story of GI. Joe, based on the last days of war correspondent Ernie Pyle. Some of the soldiers Pyle 13 portrayde themselves in the film. Pyle w
25、as famous for covering the 14 side of the warl, writing about the dirt-snow and-mud soldiers, not how many miles were15 or what towns were captured or liberated, His reports16 the “willie” cartoons of famed Stars and Stripes artist Bill Maulden. Both men17 the dirt and exhaustion of war, the 18 of c
26、ivilization that the soldiers shared with each other and the civilians: coffee, tobacco, whiskey, shelter, sleep. 19 Egypt, France, and a dozen more countries, G.I. Joe was any American soldier,20 the most important person in their lives.1.A performedBservedCrebelledDbetrayed2.A actualBcommon Cspeci
27、alDnormal3.AboreBcasedCremovedDloaded4.AnecessitiesBfacilitice CcommoditiesDpropertoes5.AandBnor CbutDhence6.AforBinto C formDagainst7.AmeaningBimplying CsymbolizingDclaiming8.Ahanded outBturn over Cbrought backDpassed down9.ApushedBgot CmadeDmanaged10.AeverBneverCeitherDneither11.AdisguisedBdisturb
28、ed CdisputedDdistinguished12.AcompanyBcollectionCcommunityDcolony13.AemployedBappointedCinterviewedDquestioned14.AethicalBmilitary CpoliticalDhuman15.AruinedBcommutedCpatrolledDgained16.AparalleledBcounteractedCduplicatedDcontradicted17.AneglectedBavoidedCemphasizedDadmired18.AstagesBillusionsCfragm
29、entsDadvancea19.AWithBToCAmongDBeyond20.Aon the contraryB by this meansCfrom the outsetDat that point全国硕士硕士入学统一考试英语二真题Section1UseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDonANSWERSHEET1.(10points)Giventheadvantagesofelectronicmoney,youmightthinkt
30、hatwewouldmovequicklyto thecashlesssocietyinwhichallpaymentsaremadeelectronically.1 atruecashlesssocietyisprobablynotaroundthecorner.Indeed,predictionshavebeen2 fortwodecadesbuthavenotyetcometofruition.Forexample,BusinessWeekpredictedin1975thatelectronicmeansofpaymentwouldsoonrevolutionizethevery3 o
31、fmoneyitself,onlyto 4 itself severalyearslater.Whyhasthemovementtoacashlesssocietybeenso5 incoming?Althoughelectronicmeansofpaymentmaybemoreefficientthanapaymentssystembasedonpaper,severalfactorswork6 thedisappearanceofthepapersystem.First,itis very 7 tosetupthecomputer,cardreader,andtelecornmunicat
32、ionsnetworksnecessaryto makeelectronicmoneythe8formofpaymentSecond,papercheckshavetheadvantagethat they 9receipts,somethingthaimanyconsumersareunwillingto10 .Third,theuseof paperchecksgivesconsumersseveraldaysoffloat-ittakesseveraldays11 acheckiscashedandfundsare12 fromtheissuersaccount,whichmeansth
33、atthewriterofthecheckcancaminterestonthefundsinthemeantime.13 electronicpaymentsarcimmediate,theyeliminatethefloatfortheconsumer.Fourth,electronicmeansofpaymentmay14 securityandprivacyconcerns.Weoftenhearmediareportsthatanunauthorizedhackerhasbeenabletoaccessacomputerdatabaseandtoalterinformation15
34、there.Thefactthatthisisnotan16 occurrencemeansthatdishonestpersonsmightbeabletoaccessbankaccountsinelectronicpaymentssystemsand17 fromsomeoneelsesaccounts.The18 ofthistypeoffraudisnoeasytask,andanewfieldofcomputerscienceisdevelopingto19 securityissues.Afurtherconcernisthattheuseofelectronicmeansofpa
35、ymentleavesanelectronic20 thatcontainsalargeamountofpersonaldata.Thereareconcernsthatgovernment,employers,andmarketersmightbeabletoaccessthesedata,therebyviolatingourprivacy.1. AHowever BMoreover CTherefore DOtherwise2.Aoff Bback Cover Daround3.Apower Bconcept Chistory Drole4.Areward Bresist Cresume
36、 Dreverse5.Asilent Bsudden Cslow Dsteady6.Afor Bagainst Cwith Don7.Aimaginative Bexpensive Csensitive Dproductive8. Asimilar Boriginal Ctemporary Ddominant9. Acollect Bprovide Ccopy Dprint10.Agiveup Btakeover Cbringback Dpassdown11.Abefore Bafter Csince Dwhen12.Akept Bborrowed Creleased Dwithdrawn13
37、.AUnless BUntil CBecause DThough14.Ahide Bexpress Craise Dease15.Aanalyzed Bshared Cstored Ddisplayed16.Aunsafe Bunnatural Cuncommon Dunclear17.Asteal Bchoose Cbenefit Dreturn18.AconsiderationBprevention CmanipulationDjustification19.Acopewith Bfightagainst Cadaptto Dcallfor20.Achunk Bchip Cpath Dtr
38、ail全国硕士硕士入学统一考试SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDonANSWERSHEET.(10points)Thinner isntalwaysbetter.Anumberofstudieshave_1_thatnormal-weightpeopleareinfactat higherriskofsomediseasescomparedtothosewhoareoverweight.Andthereare hea
39、lthconditionsforwhichbeingoverweightisactually_2_.Forexample,heavierwomenarelesslikelytodevelopcalciumdeficiencythanthinwomen._3_amongtheelderly,beingsomewhatoverweightisoftenan_4_ofgoodhealth.Ofevengreater_5_isthefactthatobesityturnsouttobeverydifficulttodefine.Itis oftendefined_6_bodymassindex,orB
40、MI.BMI_7_bodymassdividedbythesquareofheight.AnadultwithaBMIof18to25isoftenconsideredtobenormalweight.Between25and30isoverweight.Andover30isconsideredobese.Obesity,_8_,canbedividedintomoderatelyobese,severelyobese,andveryseverelyobese.Whilesuchnumericalstandardsseem9,theyarenot.Obesityisprobablylessamatterofweightthanbodyfat.SomepeoplewithahighBMIareinfactextremelyfit,10oth