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Naturallyhewilltrytoborrowmoneyatalowrateofinterest,butloansofthiskind 认真阅读全文首句——判断文章主旨（全文首句一般不出题）——与文章主旨呼应的选项一般均为正确答案//2010年考研英语（二）完形TheoutbreakofswinefluthatwasfirstdetectedinMexicowasdeclaredaglobalepidemiconTheheightenedalert anemergencymeetingwithfluexpertsinGenevathatafterasharpriseincasesinAustralia,andrising3inBritain,Japan,ChileandButtheepidemicis“4”inseverity,accordingtoMargaretChan,theorganization’sdirectorgeneral,5theoverwhelmingmajorityofpatientsexperiencingonlymildandafullrecovery,ofteninthe6ofanymedicalTheoutbreakcametoglobal7inlateApril2009,whenMexicannoticedanunusuallylargenumberofhospitalizationsanddeaths8healthyadults.AsmuchofMexicoCityshutdownattheheightofapanic,casesbeganto9inNewYorkCity,thesouthwesternUnitedStatesandaroundtheworld.IntheUnitedStates,newcasesseemedtofade10warmerweatherarrived.ButinlateSeptember2009,officialsreportedtherewas11fluactivityinalmosteverystateandthatvirtuallyallthe12testedarethenewswineflu,alsoknownas(A),notseasonalflu.IntheU.S.,ithas13morethanonemillionpeople,andcausedmorethan600deathsandmorethan6,000hospitalizations.Federalhealthofficials14Tamifluforchildrenfromthenationalstockpileandbegan15ordersfromthestatesforthenewswinefluvaccine.Thenewvaccine,whichisdifferentfromtheannualfluvaccine,is16aheadofexpectation.MorethanthreemilliondosesweretobemadeavailableinearlyOctober2009,thoughmostofthose17doseswereoftheFluMistnasalspraytype,whichisnot18forpregnantwomen,peopleof50orthosewithbreathingdifficulties,heartdiseaseorseveralother19.Butitwasstillpossibletovaccinatepeopleinotherhigh-riskgroups:health-careworkers,people20infantsandhealthyyoungpeople.1.[A][B]2.[A][B][C]3.[A][B][C]4.[A][B][C]5.[A][B][C]6.[A][B][C] [B] [C] [B] [C] [A]stay [B]crop [C]fill [D]cover [B] [C] [B] [C]significant [B] [C] [B] [C] [B] [C] [B] [C] [B] [C] [B] [C]innovative[D] [B] mended[D] [B] [C] [A]involvedin[B]caring [C]concernedwith[D]warding2011年考研英语（二）完形TheInternetaffordsanonymitytoitsusers,ablessingtoprivacyanddomofspeech.Butthatveryanonymityisalsobehindtheexplosionofcyber-crimethathas1acrosstheWeb.Canprivacybep 2bringingsafetyandsecuritytoaworldthatseemsincreasingly3?Lastmonth,HowardSidt,thenation’scyber-czar,offeredthefederalernmenta4tomaketheWebasaferce—a“voluntarytrustedidentity”systemthatwouldbethehigh-tech5ofaphysicalkey,afingerprintandaphotoIDcard,allrolled6one.Themightuseasmartidentitycard,oradigitalcredential7toaspecificcomputer,andauthenticateusersatarangeofonlineTheideaisto8afederationofprivateonlineidentitysystems.Userscould9whichsystemtojoin,andonlyregistereduserswhoseidentitieshavebeenauthenticatedcouldnavigatethosesystems.TheapproachcontrastswithonethatwouldrequireanInternetdriver’slicense10bytheernment. areamongcompaniesthatalreadyhavethese“singlesign-systemsthatmakeitpossibleforusersto11justoncebutusemanydifferent12,theapproachwouldcreatea“walledgarden”incyberspace,with“neighborhoods”andbright“streetlights”toestablishasenseofa13Mr.Sidtdescribeditasa“voluntaryecosystem”inwhich“individualsandorganizationscancompleteonlinetransactionswith14,trustingtheidentitiesofeachotherandtheidentitiesoftheinfrastructure15whichthetransactionruns”.Still,theadministration’snhas16privacyrightsactivists.Someapudapproach;othersareconcerned.Itseemsclearthatsuchaschemeisaninitiativepushtowardwhatwould17beacompulsoryInternet“driver’slicense”mentality.Thenhasalsobeengreetedwith18bysomecomputersecurityexperts,whothatthe“voluntaryecosystem”envisionedbyMr.SidtwouldstillleavemuchoftheInternet19.TheyarguethatallInternetusersshouldbe20toregisterandidentifythemselves,inthesamewaythatdriversmustbelicensedtodriveonpublicroads.1.[A][B][C]2.[A][B][C]3.[A][B][C] [B] [A]information[B] [B] [C] [B] [C] [B] [C] [B] [C] [B] [C]distributed[D][A]carry [B]linger [C]set [D]log[A]In [B]In [C]In [D]In [B] [C] [B] [C]confidence[D] [B] [C] [B] [C] [A]frequently [A]skepticism[B]tolerance 19.[A]manageable[B]defendable [C]vulnerable[D]invisible20.[A] [B] [C] 2012年考研英语（二）完形MillionsofAmericansandforeignersseeG.I.Joeasamindlesswartoy,thesymbolofAmericanmilitaryadventurism,butthat’snothowitusedtobe.Tothemenandwomenwho1inWorldWarIIandthepeopletheyliberated,theG.I.wasthe2mangrownintohero,thepoorfarmkidtornawayfromhishome,theguywho3alltheburdensofbattle,whosleptincoldfoxholes,whowentwithoutthe4offoodandshelter,whostuckitoutanddrovebacktheNazireignofmurder.Thiswasnotavolunteersoldier,notsomeonewellpaid,5anaverageguy,up6thebesttrained,bestequipped,fiercest,mostbrutalenemiesseenincenturies.Hisnameisnotmuch.G.I.isjustamilitaryabbreviation7ernmentIssue,anditwasonallofthearticle8tosoldiers.AndJoe?Acommonnameforaguywhonever9ittothetop.JoeBlow,JoePalooka,JoeMagrac…aworkingclassname.TheUnitedStateshas10had or orsecretaryofstateG.I.Joehada11careerfightingGerman,Japanese,andKoreantroops.Heappearsasacharacter,ora12ofAmerican alities,inthe1945movieTheStoryofG.I.Joe,basedonthelastdaysofwarcorrespondentErniePyle.SomeofthesoldiersPyle13portrayedthemselvesinthefilm.Pylewasfamousforcoveringthe14sideofthewar,writingthedirt-snow-and-mudsoldiers,nothowmany were15orwhattownswerecapturedorliberated.Hisreports16the“Willie”cartoonsoffamedStarsandStripes Maulden.Bothmen17thedirtandexhaustionofwar,the18ofcivilizationthatthesoldierssharedwitheachotherandthecivilians:coffee,tobacco,whiskey,shelter,sleep.19Egypt,France,andadozenmorecountries,G.I.JoewasanyAmericansoldier,20themost intheirlives.1.[A][B][C]2.[A][B][C]3.[A][B][C]4.[A][B]5.[A][B][C] 6.[A][B][C] 7.[A][B]8.[A]handed[B]turned[C]broughtback[D]passed9.[A] [B] [C] 10.[A]ever [B]never [C]either [D]neither11.[A]disguised [B]disturbed [C]disputed [B]collection [C]community[D]colony13.[A]employed [B]appointed [C]interviewed[D]questioned14.[A]ethical [B]military [C]political [D]human15.[A]ruined [B]commuted [C]patrolled [D]gained16.[A]paralleled [B]coun [C]duplicated[D]contradicted17.[A]neglected [B]avoided [C]emphasized[D]admired18.[A]stages [B]illusions [C]fragments[D]advances19.[A]With [B]To [C]Among [D]Beyond20.[A]onthecontrary[B]bythis [C]fromtheoutset[D]atthat2013年考研英语（二）完形Giventheadvantagesofelectronicmoney,youmightthinkthatwewouldmovequicklytothecashlesssocietyinwhichallpaymentsaremadeelectronically.1atruecashlesssocietyisprobablynotaroundthecorner.Indeed,predictionshavebeen2fortwodecadesbuthavenotyetcometofruition.Forexample,BusinessWeekpredictedin1975thatelectronicmeanspayment“wouldsoonrevolutionizethevery3ofmoneyitself,”onlyto4itselfyearslater.Whyhasthemovementtoacashlesssocietybeenso5inAlthoughe-moneymightbemoreconvenientandmaybemoreefficientthanapaymentssystembasedonpaper,severalfactorswork6thedisappearanceofthepapersystem.First,itisvery7tosetupthecomputer,cardreader,and municationsnetworksnecessarytomakeelectronicmoneythe8formofpayment.Second,papercheckshavetheadvantagethatthey9receipts,somethingthatmanyconsumersareunwillingto10.Third,theuseofpaperchecksgivesconsumersseveraldaysof“float”—ittakesseveraldays11acheckcashedandfundsare12fromtheissuer’saccount,whichmeansthatthewriterofthecanearninterestonthefundsintheme .13electronicpaymentsareimmediate,theyeliminatethefloatfortheconsumer. ,electronicmeansofpaymentmay14securityandprivacyconcerns.Weoftenhearmediareportsthatanunauthorizedhackerhasbeenabletoaccessacomputerdatabaseandtoalterinformation15there.Thefactthatthisisnotan16occurrencemeansthat smightbeableaccessbankaccountsinelectronicpaymentssystemsand17fromsomeoneelse’saccounts.The18ofthistypeoffraudisnoeasytask,andanewfieldofcomputerscienceisdeveloto19securityissues.Afurtherconcernisthattheuseofelectronicmeansofpaymentleavesanelectronic20thatcontainsalargeamountof aldataonbuyinghabits.Thereareconcernsthaternment,employers,andmarketersmightbeabletoaccessthesedata,therebyviolatingourprivacy.1.[A][B][C]2.[A][B][C]3.[A][B][C]4.[A][B][C]5.[A][B][C]6.[A][B]7.[A][B][C]8.[A][B][C]9.[A][B][C]10.[A]give[B]take[C]bring[D]pass11.[A][B][C]12.[A][B][C]13.[A][B][C]14.[A][B][C]15.[A][B][C][D]dis16.[A][B] 17.[A][B][C] [A]copewith[B]fight [C]adapt [D]call [B] [C] 2014年考研英语（二）完形Thinnerisn’talwaysbetter.Anumberofstudieshave1thatnormal－weightpeopleareinfactathigherriskofsomediseasescomparedtothosewhoareoverweight.Andtherearehealthconditionsforwhichbeingoverweightisactually2.Forexample,heavierwomenarelikelytodevelopcalciumdeficiencythanthinwomen.3amongtheelderly,beingsomewhatoverweightisoftenan4ofgoodhealth.Ofevengreater5isthefactthatobesityturnsouttobeverydifficulttodefine.Itisoftendefined6bodymassindex,orBMI.BMI7bodymassdividedbythesquareofheight.AnadultwithaBMIof18to25isoftenconsideredtobenormalweight.Between25and30isoverweight.Andover30isconsideredobese.Obesity,8,canbedividedintomoderayobese,severelyobese,andveryseverelyobese.Whilesuchnumericalstandardsseem9,theyarenot.Obesityisprobablylessamatterofweightthanbodyfat.SomepeoplewithahighBMIareinfactextremelyfit,10otherswithalowBMImaybeinpoor11.Forexample,manycollegiateandprofessionalfootballyers12asobese,thoughtheirpercentagebodyfatislow.Conversely,someonewithasmallframemayhavehighbodyfatbuta13BMI.Todaywehavea（an）14tolabelobesityasadisgrace.Theoverweightaresometimes15inthemediawiththeirfacescovered.Stereotypes16withobesityincludelaziness,lackofwillpower,andlowerprospectsforsuccess.Teachers,employers,andhealthhavebeenshowntoharborbiasesagainsttheobese.17 veryyoungchildrentendtolookdownontheoverweight,andteasingaboutbodybuildhaslongbeenaprobleminschools.Negativeattitudestowardsobesity, inhealthconcerns,havestimulatedanumberofanti-obesity .Myownhospitalsystemhasbannedsugarydrinksfromitsfacilities.Manyemployershaveinstitutedweightlossandfitnessinitiatives.Mic eObemahaslaunchedahigh-visibilityn20 childhoodobesity,evenclaimingthatitrepresentsourgreatestnationalsecurity [B] [C] [B] [C] [B] [C] [B] [C] [B] [C]assistance[D][A]interms [B]incase [C]infavorof[D]in [B] [C] [A]in [B]in [C]in [D]in[A]complicated[B] [C] [B] [C] [B] [C] [B] [C] [B] [C] [B] [C]opportunity[D][A]employed[B] [C] [A]compared[B] [C] [B] [C] [B] [C] [A]discussions[B] [C] [B] [C] 2015年考研英语（二）完形Inourcontemporaryculture,theprospectofcommunicatingwith—orevenlookingat—astrangerisvirtuallyunbearable.Everyonearoundusseemstoagreebythewaytheyfiddlewiththeirphones,evenwithouta1It’sasadreality—ourdesiretoavoidinctingwithotherhumanbeings—becausethere’s2tobegainedfromtalkingtothestrangerstandingbyyou.Butyouwouldn’tknowit,3intoyourphone.Thisuniversalarmorsendsthe4:“Pleasedon’tapproachme.”Whatisitthatmakesusfeelweneedtohide5ourOneanswerisfear,accordingtoJonWortmann,executivementalcoach.Wefearrejection,orthatourinnocentsocialadvanceswillbe6as“creepy,”.Wefearwe’llbe7.Wefearwe’llbedisruptive.Strangersareinherently8tous,sowearemorelikelytofeel9communicatingwiththemcomparedwithourfriendsandacquaintances.Toavoidthisanxiety,10toourphones.“Phones eoursecurityblanket,”Wortmannsays.“Theyareourhappyglassesthatprotectusfromwhatweperceiveisgoingtobemore11.”Butonceweripoffthebandaid,tuckoursmartphonesinourpocketsandlookup,itdoesn’t12sobad.Inone2011experiment,behavioralscientistsNicholasEpleyandJulianaSchroederaskedcommuterstodotheunthinkable:Starta13.TheyhadChicagotraincommuterstotheirfellow14.“WhenDr.EpleyandMs.Schroederaskedotherpeopleinthesametrainstationto15howtheywouldfeelaftertalkingtoastranger,thecommutersthoughttheir16wouldbemorepleasantiftheysatontheirown,”theNewYorkTimessummarizes.Thoughparticipantsdidn’texpectapositiveexperience,afterthey17withtheexperiment,“nota reportedhavingbeensnubbed.”18,thesecommuteswerereportedlymoreenjoyablecomparedwiththosesanscommunication,whichmakesabsolutesense,19humanbeingsthriveoffofsocialconnections.It’sthat20:Talkingtostrangerscanmakeyoufeelconnected. [B] [C] [B] [C] [B] [C] [B] [C] [B] [C] [A]misinterpret[B] [B] [C]re [A]comfortable[B] [C] [B] [C] [A]dangerous[B] [C] [B] [C] [B] [C] [B] [C]researchers[D] [B] [C] [B] [C] [A]wentthrough[B]did [C]caught [D]put[A]In [B]In [C]In [D]In [B] [C] [B] [C] 2016Happypeopleworkdifferently.They’remoreproductive,morecreative,andwillingtotakegreaterrisks.Andnewresearchsuggeststhathappinessmightinfluence1firm’swork,too.Companieslocatedinceswithhappierpeopleinvestmore,accordingtoarecentresearch ,firmsinhappy cesspendmoreonR&D(researchanddevelopment).That’sbecausehappinessislinkedtothekindoflonger-termthinking3formakinginvestmentstheTheresearcherswantedtoknowifthe4andinclinationforrisk-takingthatcomewithhappinesswould5thewaycompaniesinvested.SotheycomparedU.S.cities’averagehappiness6byGalluppollingwiththeinvestmentactivityofpubliclytradedfirmsinthose7enough,firms’investmentandR&Dintensitywerecorrelatedwiththehappinessoftheareainwhichtheywere8.Butisitreallyhappinessthat’slinkedtoinvestment,orcouldsomethingelseabouthappiercities9whyfirmstherespendmoreonR&D?Tofindout,theresearcherscontrolledforvarious10thatmightmakefirmsmorelikelytoinvest–likesize,industry,andsales–andforindicatorsthatacewas11tolivein,likegrowthinwagesorpopulation.Thelinkbetweenhappinessandinvestmentgenerally12evenafteraccountingforthesethings.Thecorrelationbetweenhappinessandinvestmentwasparticularlystrongforyoungerwhichtheauthors13to“lesscodifieddecisionmakingprocess”andthepossiblepresenceof“youngerandless14managerswhoaremorelikelytobeinfluencedbysentiment.”Therelationshipwas15strongerinceswherehappinesswasspreadmore16.Firmsseemtoinvestmoreinceswheremostpeoplearerelativelyhappy,ratherthaninceswithhappiness17thisdoesn’tprovethathappinesscausesfirmstoinvestmoreortotakealonger-termview,theauthorsbelieveitatleast18atthatpossibility.It’snothardtoimaginethatlocalcultureandsentimentwouldhelp19howexecutivesthinkaboutthefuture.“Itsurelyseemsusiblethathappypeoplewouldbemoreforward-thinkingandcreativeand20morethantheaverage,”saidone[A] [B] [C] [D][A]Inreturn[B]In [C]Incontrast[D]In[A]necessary[B] [C]perfect[D][A]individualism[B] [C]optimism[D][A] [B] [C] [D][A]imagined[B] [C]assumed[D][A] [B] [C]Unfortunate[D][A]divided[B] [C]overtaxed[D][A] [B] [C]ex [D]10.[A][B][C][D]11.[A][B][C][D]12.[A][B][C][D]13.[A][B][C]14.[A][B][C]15.[A][B][C][D]16.[A][B][C][D]17.[A][B][C][D]18.[A][B][C][D]19.[A][B][C][D]20.[A]pray[B]lean[C]send[D]give2017Peoplehavespeculatedforcenturiesaboutafuturewithoutwork.Todayisnodifferent,withacademics,writers,andactivistsonceagain1thattechnologyisrecinghumanworkers.Someimaginethatthecomingwork-worldwillbedefinedby2.Afewwealthypeoplewillownallthecapital,andthemasseswillstruggleinanimpoverishedwasand.Adifferentandnotmutuallyexclusive3holdsthatthefuturewillbeawasandofadifferentsort,one4bypurposelessness:Withoutjobstogivetheirlives4,peoplewill elazyanddepressed.6,today’sunemployeddon’tseemtobehavingatime.OneGalluppollfoundthat20percentofAmericanswhohavebeenunemployedforatleastyearreporthavingdepression,doubletheratefor7Americans.Also,someresearchsuggeststhatthe8forrisingratesofmortality,mental-healthproblems,andaddiction9poorly-educated,middle-agedpeopleisshortageo