2023考研英语二真题及答案

2023年全国硕士探讨生入学统一考试（英语二）试题

SectionIUseofEnglish

Directions：

Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblackandmarkA,B,

CorDonANSWERSHEET1.(10points)

TheInternetaffordsanonymitytoitsusers,ablessingtoprivacyandfreedomofspeech.

Butthatveryanonymityisalsobehindtheexplosionofcyber-crimethathas1acrossthe

Web.

Canprivacybepreserved2bringingsafetyandsecuritytoaworldthatseems

increasingly3?

Lastmonth,HowardSchmidt,thenation'scyber-czar,offeredthefederalgovernment

a4tomaketheWebasaferplace-a"voluntarytrustedidentity^^systemthatwouldbethe

high-tech5ofaphysicalkey,afingerprintandaphotoIDcard,allrolled6one.Thesystem

mightuseasmartidentitycard,oradigitalcredential7toaspecificcomputer.andwould

authenticateusersatarangeofonlineservices.

Theideaisto8afederationofprivateonlineidentitysystems.Usercould9which

systemtojoin,andonlyregistereduserswhoseidentitieshavebeenauthenticatedcouldnavigate

thosesystems.TheapproachcontrastswithonethatwouldrequireanInternetdriver's

license10bythegovernment.

GoogleandMicrosoftareamongcompaniesthatalreadyhavethese“singlesign-on^^

systemsthatmakeitpossibleforusersto11justoncebutusemanydifferentservices.

_12.theapproachwouldcreatea"walledgarden“ncyberspace,withsafe“neighborhoods”

andbright“streetlights"toestablishasenseofa13community.

Mr.Schmidtdescribeditasa"voluntaryecosystem^^inwhich"individualsand

organizationscancompleteonlinetransactionswith14trustingtheidentitiesofeachother

andtheidentitiesoftheinfrastructure15whichthetransactionruns”.

Still,theadministration'splanhas16privacyrightsactivists.Someapplaudtheapproach;

othersareconcerned.Itseemsclearthatsuchaschemeisaninitiativepushtowardwhat

would17beacompulsoryInternet“drive'slicense“mentality.

Theplanhasalsobeengreetedwith18bysomecomputersecurityexperts,whoworry

thatthe"voluntaryecosystem^^envisionedbyMr.Schmidtwouldstillleavemuchofthe

Internet19.TheyarguethatallInternetusersshouldbe20toregisterandidentify

themselves,inthesamewaythatdriversmustbelicensedtodriveonpublicroads.

1.A.sweptB.skippedC.walkedD.ridden

2.A.forB.withinC.whileD.though

3.A.carelessB.lawlessC.pointlessD.helpless

4.A.reasonB.reminderC.compromiseD.proposal

5.A.informationB.interferenceC.entertainmentD.equivalent

6.A.byB.intoC.fromD.over

7.A.linkedB.directedC.chainedD.compared

8.A.dismissB.discoverC.createD.improve

9.A.recallB.suggestC.selectD.realize

10.A.releasedB.issuedC.distributedD.delivered

11.A.carryonB.lingeronC.setinD.login

12.A.InvainB.IneffectC.InreturnD.Incontrast

13.A.trustedB.modernizedc.thrivingD.competing

14.A.cautionB.delightC.confidenceD.patience

15.A.onB.afterC.beyondD.across

16.A.dividedB.disappointedC.protectedD.united

17.A.frequentlyB.incidentallyC.occasionallyD.eventually

18.A.skepticismB.relevanceC.indifferenceD.enthusiasm

19.A.manageableB.defendableC.vulnerableD.invisible

20.A.invitedB.appointedC.allowedD.forced

SectionIIReadingComprehension

PartA

Directions:

Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsaftereachtextbychoosingA,B,Cor

D.MarkyouranswersonANSWERSHEET1.(40points)

Text1

RuthSimmonsjoinedGoldmanSachs'sboardasanoutsidedirectorinJanuary2000:a

yearlatershebecamepresidentofBrownUniversity.Fortherestofthedecadesheapparently

managedbothroleswithoutattractingmucheroticism.Butbytheendof2023Ms.Simmonswas

underfireforhavingsatonGoldman'scompensationcommittee;howcouldshehaveletthose

enormousbonuspayoutspassunremarked?ByFebruarythenextyearMs.Simmonshadleftthe

board.Thepositionwasjusttakinguptoomuchtime,shesaid.

Outsidedirectorsaresupposedtoserveashelpful,yetlessbiased,advisersonafirm's

board.Havingmadetheirwealthandtheirreputationselsewhere,theypresumablyhaveenough

independencetodisagreewiththechiefexecutive'sproposals.Ifthesky,andthesharepriceis

falling,outsidedirectorsshouldbeabletogiveadvicebasedonhavingweatheredtheirown

crises.

TheresearchersfromOhioUniversityusedadatabasehatcoveredmorethan10,000firms

andmorethan64,000differentdirectorsbetween1989and2023.Thentheysimplychecked

whichdirectorsstayedfromoneproxystatementtothenext.Themostlikelyreasonfor

departingaboardwasage,sotheresearchersconcentratedonthose“surprise“disappearancesby

directorsundertheageof70.Theyfountthatafterasurprisedeparture,theprobabilitythatthe

companywillsubsequentlyhavetorestateearningsincreasedbynearly20%.Thelikelihoodof

beingnamedinafederalclass-actionlawsuitalsoincreases,andthestockislikelytoperform

worse.Theeffecttendedtobelargerforlargerfirms.Althoughacorrelationbetweenthem

leavingandsubsequentbadperformanceatthefirmissuggestive,itdoesnotmeanthatsuch

directorsarealwaysjumpingoffasinkingship.Oftenthey“tradeup.”Leavingriskier,smaller

firmsforlargerandmorestablefirms.

Buttheresearchersbelievethatoutsidedirectorshaveaneasiertimeofavoidingablowto

theirreputationsiftheyleaveafirmbeforebadnewsbreaks,evenifareviewofhistoryshows

theywereontheboardatthetimeanywrongdoingoccurred.Firmswhowanttokeeptheir

outsidedirectorsthroughtoughtimesmayhavetocreateincentives.Otherwiseoutsidedirectors

willfollowtheexampleofMs.Simmons,onceagainverypopularoncampus.

21.AccordingtoParagraphI,Ms.Simmonswascriticizedfor.

[A]gainingexcessiveprofits

|B]failingtofulfillherduty

[C]refusingtomakecompromises

|D]leavingtheboardintoughtimes

22.WelearnfromParagraph2thatoutsidedirectorsaresupposedtobe.

[A]generousinvestors

|B|unbiasedexecutives

[C]sharepriceforecasters

|D|independentadvisers

23.AccordingtotheresearchersfromOhioUniversityafteranoutsidedirector'ssurprise

departure,thefirmislikelyto.

[A]becomemorestable

[B]reportincreasedearnings

[C]dolesswellinthestockmarket

[D]performworseinlawsuits

24.Itcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraphthatoutsidedirectors__.

[A]maystayfortheattractiveoffersfromthefirm

|B]haveoftenhadrecordsofwrongdoingsinthefirm

[C]areaccustomedtostress-freeworkinthefirm

|D|willdeclineincentivesfromthefirm

25.Theauthor'sattitudetowardtheroleofoutsidedirectorsis.

[A]permissive

[B]positive

[C]scornful

[D]critical

Text2

Whateverhappenedtothedeathofnewspaper?Ayearagotheendseemednear.The

recessionthreatenedtoremovetheadvertisingandreadersthathadnotalreadyfledtothe

internet.NewspapersliketheSanFranciscoChroniclewerechroniclingtheirowndoom.

America'sFederalTradecommissionlaunchedaroundoftalksabouthowtosavenewspapers.

Shouldtheybecomecharitablecorporations?Shouldthestatesubsidizethem?Itwillhold

anothermeetingsoon.Butthediscussionsnowseemoutofdate.

Inmuchoftheworldthereisthesignofcrisis.GermanandBrazilianpapershaveshrugged

offtherecession.EvenAmericannewspapers,whichinhabitthemosttroubledcomeofthe

globalindustry,havenotonlysurvivedbutoftenreturnedtoprofit.Notthe20%profitmargins

thatwereroutineafewyearsago,butprofitallthesame.

Ithasnotbeenmuchfun.Manypapersstayedafloatbypushingjournalistsoverboard.The

AmericanSocietyofNewsEditorsreckonsthat13,500newsroomjobshavegonesince2023.

Readersarepayingmoreforslimmerproducts.Somepapersevenhadthenervetorefuse

deliverytodistantsuburbs.Yetthesedesperatemeasureshaveprovedtherightonesand,sadly

formanyjournalists,theycanbepushedfurther.

Newspapersarebecomingmorebalancedbusinesses,withahealthiermixofrevenues

fromreadersandadvertisers.Americanpapershavelongbeenhighlyunusualintheirrelianceon

ads.Fully87%oftheirrevenuescamefromadvertisingin2023,accordingtotheOrganization

forEconomicCooperation&Development(OECD).InJapantheproportionis35%.Not

surprisingly,Japanesenewspapersaremuchmorestable.

Thewhirlwindthatsweptthroughnewsroomsharmedeverybody,butmuchofthedamage

hasbeenconcentratedinareaswherenewspaperareleastdistinctive.Carandfilmreviewers

havegone.Sohavescienceandgeneralbusinessreporters.Foreignbureaushavebeensavagely

cutoff.Newspapersarelesscompleteasaresult.Butcompletenessisnolongeravirtueinthe

newspaperbusiness.

26.Bysaying^Newspaperslike...theirowndoom^^(Lines3-4,Para.1),theauthorindicates

thatnewspaper.

[A]neglectedthesignofcrisis

[B]failedtogetstatesubsidies

[C]werenotcharitablecorporations

[D]wereinadesperatesituation

27.Somenewspapersrefuseddeliverytodistantsuburbsprobablybecause.

[A]readersthreatenedtopayless

[B]newspaperswantedtoreducecosts

[C]journalistsreportedlittleabouttheseareas

[D]subscriberscomplainedaboutslimmerproducts

28.ComparedwiththeirAmericancounterparts,Japanesenewspapersaremuchmorestable

becausethey.

[A]havemoresourcesofrevenue

[B]havemorebalancednewsrooms

[C]arelessdependentonadvertising

[D]arelessaffectedbyreadership

29.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraphaboutthecurrentnewspaperbusiness?

[A]Distinctivenessisanessentialfeatureofnewspapers.

[B]Completenessistoblameforthefailureofnewspaper.

[C]Foreignbureausplayacrucialroleinthenewspaperbusiness.

[D]Readershavelosttheirinterestincarandfilmreviews.

30.Themostappropriatetitleforthistextwouldbe.

[A]AmericanNewspapers:StrugglingforSurvival

|B]AmericanNewspapers:GonewiththeWind

[C]AmericanNewspapers:AThrivingBusiness

|D|AmericanNewspapers:AHopelessStory

Text3

WetendtothinkofthedecadesimmediatelyfollowingWorldWarIIasatimeof

prosperityandgrowth,withsoldiersreturninghomebythemillions,goingofftocollegeonthe

G.I.Billandliningupatthemarriagebureaus.

Butwhenitcametotheirhouses,itwasatimeofcommonsenseandabeliefthatless

couldtrulybemore.DuringtheDepressionandthewar,Americanshadlearnedtolivewithless,

andthatrestraint,incombinationwiththepostwarconfidenceinthefuture,madesmall,efficient

housingpositivelystylish.

Economicconditionwasonlyastimulusforthetrendtowardefficientliving.Thephrase

“lessismore^^wasactuallyfirstpopularizedbyaGerman,thearchitectLudwigMiesvander

Rohe,wholikeotherpeopleassociatedwiththeBauhaus,aschoolofdesign,emigratedtothe

UnitedStatesbeforeWorldWarII

andtookuppostsatAmericanarchitectureschools.Thesedesignerscametoexert

enormousinfluenceonthecourseofAmericanarchitecture,butnonemoresothatMies.

Mies'ssignaturephrasemeansthatlessdecoration,properlyorganized,hasmoreimpact

thatalot.Elegance,hebelieved,didnotderivefromabundance.Likeothermodernarchitects,he

employedmetal,glassandlaminatedwood-materialsthatwetakeforgrantedtodaybuythatin

the1940ssymbolizedthefuture.Mies'ssophisticatedpresentationmaskedthefactthatthe

spaceshedesignedweresmallandefficient,ratherthanbigandoftenempty.

TheapartmentsintheeleganttowersMiesbuiltonChicago'sLakeShoreDrive,for

example,weresmaller-two-bedroomunitsunder1,000squarefeet-thanthoseintheirolder

neighborsalongthecity'sGoldCoast.Buttheywerepopularbecauseoftheirairyglasswalls,

theviewstheyaffordedandtheeleganceofthebuildings9detailsandproportions,the

architecturalequivalentoftheabstractartsopopularatthetime.

Thetrendtoward"less"wasnotentirelyforeign.Inthe1930sFrankLloydWrightstarted

buildingmoremodestandefficienthouses-usuallyaround1,200squarefeet-thanthespreading

two-storyoneshehaddesignedinthe1890sandtheearly20thcentury.

The“CaseStudyHouses“commissionedfromtalentedmodernarchitectsbyCalifornia

Arts&Architecturemagazinebetween1945and1962wereyetanotherhomegrowninfluence

onthe“lessismore^^trend.Aestheticeffectcamefromthelandscape,newmaterialsand

forthrightdetailing.InhisCaseStudyHouse,Ralpheverydaylife-fewAmericanfamilies

acquiredhelicopters,thoughmosteventuallygotclothesdryers-buthisbeliefthat

self-sufficiencywasbothdesirableandinevitablewaswidelyshared.

31.ThepostwarAmericanhousingstylelargelyreflectedtheAmericans'.

[A]prosperityandgrowth

[B]efficiencyandpracticality

[C]restraintandconfidence

[D]prideandfaithfulness

32.WhichofthefollowingcanbeinferredfromParagraph3aboutBauhaus?

[A]ItwasfoundedbyLudwigMiesvanderRohe.

[B]ItsdesigningconceptwasaffectedbyWorldWarIL

[C]MostAmericanarchitectsusedtobeassociatedwithit.

[D]IthadagreatinfluenceuponAmericanarchitecture.

33.Miesheldthateleganceofarchitecturaldesign

[A]wasrelatedtolargespace

[B]wasidentifiedwithemptiness

[C]wasnotreliantonabundantdecoration

|D]wasnotassociatedwithefficiency

34.WhatistrueabouttheapartmentsMiesbuildingChicago'sLakeShoreDrive?

[A]Theyignoreddetailsandproportions.

[BlTheywerebuiltwithmaterialspopularatthattime.

[C]Theyweremorespaciousthanneighboringbuildings.

|D]Theysharedsomecharacteristicsofabstractart.

35.Whatcanwelearnaboutthedesignofthe"CaseStudyHouse”?

[A]Mechanicaldeviceswerewidelyused.

[B]Naturalscenesweretakenintoconsideration

fC]Detailsweresacrificedfortheoveralleffect.

[D]Eco-friendlymaterialswereemployed.

Text4

WilltheEuropeanUnionmakeit?Thequestionwouldhavesoundedstrangenotlongago.

Noweventheprojecfsgreatestcheerleader'stalkofacontinentfacinga“Bermudatriangle”of

debt,populationdeclineandlowergrowth.

Aswellasthosechronicproblems,theEUfacesanacutecrisisinitseconomiccore,the16

countriesthatusethesinglecurrency.Marketshavelostfaiththattheeurozone5seconomies,

weakerorstronger,willonedayconvergethankstothedisciplineofsharingasinglecurrency,

whichdeniesuncompetitivemembersthequickfixofdevaluation.

YetthedebateabouthowtosaveEurope'ssinglecurrencyfromdisintegrationisstuck.It

isstuckbecausetheeurozone'sdominantpowers,FranceandGennany,agreeontheneedfor

greaterharmonizationwithintheeurozone,butdisagreeaboutwhattoharmonies.

Germanythinkstheeuromustbesavedbystricterrulesonborrowspendingand

competitiveness,barkedbyquasi-automaticsanctionsforgovernmentsthatdonotobey.These

mightincludethreatstofreezeEUfundsforpoorerregionsandEUmega-projectsandeventhe

suspensionofacountry'svotingrightsinEUministerialcouncils.Itinsiststhateconomic

co-ordinationshouldinvolveall27membersoftheEUclub,amongwhomthereisasmall

majorityforfree-marketliberalismandeconomicrigors;intheinnercorealone,Germanyfears,

asmallmajorityfavourFrenchinterference.

A"southern“campheadedbyFrenchwantssomethingdifferent:?,Europeaneconomic

government^^withinaninnercoreofeuro-zonemembers.Translated,thatmeanspoliticians

interveninginmonetarypolicyandasystemofredistributionfromrichertopoorermembers,via

cheaperborrowingforgovernmentsthroughcommonEurobondsorcompletefiscaltransfers.

Finally,figuresclosetotheFrancegovernmenthavemurmured,euro-zonemembersshould

agreetosomefiscalandsocialharmonization:e.g.,curbingcompetitionincorporate-taxratesor

labourcosts.

ItistoosoontowriteofftheEU.Itremainstheworld'slargesttradingblock.Atitsbest,

theEuropeanprojectisremarkablyliberal:builtaroundasinglemarketof27richandpoor

countries,itsinternalbordersarefarmoreopentogoods,capitalandlabourthananycomparable

tradingarea.Itisanambitiousattempttobluntthesharpestedgesofglobalization,andmake

capitalismbenign.

36.TheEUisfacedwithsomanyproblemsthat.

[A]ithasmoreorlesslostfaithinmarkets

[B]evenitssupportersbegintofeelconcerned

[C]someofitsmembercountriesplantoabandoneuro

[D]itintendstodenythepossibilityofdevaluation

37.ThedebateovertheEU'ssinglecurrencyisstuckbecausethedominantpowers.

[A]arecompetingfortheleadingposition

[B]arebusyhandlingtheirowncrises

[C]failtoreachanagreementonharmonization

[D]disagreeonthestepstowardsdisintegration

38.Tosolvetheeuroproblem,Germanyproposedthat

[A]EUfundsforpoorregionsbeincreased

|B|stricterregulationsbeimposed

[C]onlycoremembersbeinvolvedineconomicco-ordination

|D]votingrightsoftheEUmembersbeguaranteed

39.TheFrenchproposalofhandlingthecrisisimpliesthat——.

[A]poorcountriesaremorelikelytogetfunds

[B]strictmonetarypolicywillbeappliedtopoorcountries

[C]loanswillbereadilyavailabletorichcountries

[D]richcountrieswillbasicallycontrolEurobonds

40.RegardingthefutureoftheEU,theauthorseemstofeel.

[A]pessimistic

|B]desperate

[C]conceited

I'D]hopeful

PartB

Directions:

Youaregoingtoreadalistofheadingsandatextaboutwhatparentsaresupposedtodoto

guidetheirchildrenintoadulthood.ChooseaheadingfromthelistA-Gthatbestfitsthe

meaningofeachnumberedpartofthetext(41-45).Therearetwoextraheadingsthatyou

donotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersonANSWERSHEET1.(10points)

Leadingdoctorstodayweighinonthedebateoverthegovernment'sroleinpromoting

publichealthbydemandingthatministersimpose"fattaxes"onunhealthyfoodandintroduce

cigarette-stylewarningstochildrenaboutthedangersofapoordiet.

Thedemandsfollowcommentslastweekbythehealthsecretary,AndrewLansley,who

insistedthegovernmentcouldnotforcepeopletomakehealthychoicesandpromisedtofree

businessesfrompublichealthregulations.

Butseniormedicalfigureswanttostopfast-foodoutletsopeningnearschools,restrict

advertisingofproductshighinfat,saltorsugar,andlimitsponsorshipofsportseventsby

fast-foodproducerssuchasMcDonald's.

TheyarguethatgovernmentactionisnecessarytocurbBritain'saddictiontounhealthyfood

andhelphaltspiralingratesofobesity,diabetesandheartdisease.ProfessorTerenceStephenson,

presidentoftheRoyalCollegeofPaediatricsandChildHealth,saidthattheconsumptionof

unhealthyfoodshouldbeseentobejustasdamagingassmokingorbingedrinking.

"Thirtyyearsago,itwouldhavebeeninconceivabletohaveimaginedabanonsmokingin

theworkplaceorinpubs,andyetthatiswhatwehavenow.Arewewillingtobejustas

courageousinrespectofobesity?Iwouldsuggestthatweshouldbe,"saidtheleaderoftheUK's

children'sdoctors.

Lansleyhasalarmedhealthcampaignersbysuggestinghewantsindustryratherthan

governmenttotakethelead.Hesaidthatmanufacturersofcrispsandconfectionerycouldplaya

centralroleintheChange4Lifecampaign,thecentrepieceofgovernmenteffortstoboosthealthy

eatingandfitness.HehasalsocriticisedthecelebritychefJamieOliver'shigh-profileattemptto

improveschoollunchesinEnglandasanexampleofhow,,lecturingnpeoplewasnotthebest

waytochangetheirbehaviour.

StephensonsuggestedpotentialrestrictionscouldincludebanningTVadvertisementsfor

foodshighinfat,saltorsugarbeforethe9pmwatershedandlimitingthemonbillboardsorin

cinemas."Ifwewerereallybold,wemightevenbegintothinkofhigh-caloriefastfoodinthe

samewayascigarettes-bysettingstringentlimitsonadvertising,productplacementand

sponsorshipofsportsevents,"hesaid.

SuchamovecouldaffectfirmssuchasMcDonald's,whichsponsorstheyouthcoaching

schemerunbytheFootballAssociation.Fast-foodchainsshouldalsostopoffering

"inducements"suchastoys,cuteanimalsandmobilephonecredittolureyoungcustomers,

Stephensonsaid.

ProfessorDineshBhugra,presidentoftheRoyalCollegeofPsychiatrists,said:"Ifchildren

aretaughtabouttheimpactthatfoodhasontheirgrowth,andthatsomethingscanharm,atleast

informationisavailableupfront.n

Healsourgedcouncilstoimpose"fast-food-freezones'*aroundschoolsandhospitals-

areaswithinwhichtakeawayscannotopen.

ADepartmentofHealthspokespersonsaid:"Weneedtocreateanewvisionforpublichealth

whereallofsocietyworkstogethertogethealthyandlivelonger.Thisincludescreatinganew

Responsibilitydeafwithbusiness,builtonsocialresponsibility,notstateregulation.Laterthis

year,wewillpublishawhitepapersettingoutexactlyhowwewillachievethis/*

Thefoodindustrywillbealarmedthatsuchseniordoctorsbacksuchradicalmoves,especially

thecalltousesomeofthetoughtacticsthathavebeendeployedagainstsmokingoverthelast

decade.

A44fattaxes”shouldbeimposedon

fast-foodproducerssuchas

McDonald's

Bthegovernmentshouldban

fast-foodoutletsintheneighborhood

ofschools

41.AndrewLansleyheldthatC"lecturing“wasaneffectiveway

toimproveschoollunchesin

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42.TerenceStephensonagreedthatDcigarette-stylewarningsshouldbe

introducedtochildrenaboutthe

dangersofapoordiet

43.JamieOliverseemedtobelieveEtheproducersofcrispsandcandies

thatcouldcontributesignificantlytothe

Change4Lifecampaign

44.DineshBhugrasuggestedthatFparentsshouldsetgoodexamples

fbrtheirchildrenbykeepinga

healthydietathome

45.ADepartmentofHealthGthegovernmentshouldstrengthen

spokespersonproposedthatthesenseofresponsibilityamong

businesses

PartC

Directions:

InthissectionthereisatextinEnglish.TranslateitintoChinese.Writeyour

translationonANSWERSHEET2.(15points)

Whowouldhavethoughtthat,globally,theITindustryproducesaboutthesamevolumeof

greenhousegasesastheworld'sairlinesdo-roughly2percentofallCO2emissions?

Manyeverydaytaskstakeasurprisingtollontheenvironment.AGooglesearchcanleak

between0.2and7.0gramsofCO2,dependingonhowmanyattemptsareneededtogetthe“right”

answer.Todeliverresultstoitsusersquickly,then,Googlehastomaintainvastdatacentresround

theworld,packedwithpowerfulcomputers.WhileproducinglargequantitiesofCO2,these

computersemitagreatdealofheat,sothecentresneedtobewellair-conditioned,whichuses

evenmoreenergy.

However,Googleandotherbigtechprovidersmonitortheirefficiencycloselyandmake

improvements.Monitoringisthefirststepontheroadtoreduction,butthereismuchmoretobe

done,andnotjustbybigcompanies.

SectionIVWriting

PartA

Direction:Supposeyourcousin,Liming,hasjustbeenadmittedtoauniversity,writehim/hera

letterto

1)congratulatehim/her,and

2)givehim/hersuggestionsonhowtogetpreparedforuniversitylife.

Yourshouldwriteabout100wordsonANSERSHEET2.

Donotsignyourownnameattheendoftheletter.Use“ZhangWei”instead.

Donotwritetheaddress.(10points)

PartB

Directions:

Writeashortessaybasedonthefollowingchart.Inyourwriting,youshould

1)interpretthechartand

2)giveyourcomments.

Youshouldwriteatleast150words.

WriteyouressayonANWERSHEET2.(15points)

2023年全国硕士探讨生入学统一考试英语二参考答案

SectionIUseofEnglish

1-5ACBDD6-10BACCA11-15DBACA16-20CDACD

SectionIIReadingComprehension

PartA

21-25BBDAA26-30DBCBB31-35BDCDB36-40DCBAC

PartB

41-45EDCFG

PartC

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SectionIVWriting

PartA

Directions:SupposeyourcousinLiMinghasjustbeenadmittedtoauniversity.Writehim/hera

letterto

1)congratulatehim/her,and

2)givehim/hersuggestionsonhowtogetpreparedforuniversitylife.

Youshouldwriteabout100wordsonANSWERSHEET2.

Donotsignyourownnameattheendoftheletter.Use"ZhangWei"instead.

Donotwritetheaddress.(10points)

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