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9A文考研英语二样卷附答案解析
考研英语
(二)样题
SectionIUseofEnglish
Direction:
ReadthefollowingteRt.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDonANSWERSHEET1.(10points)
①OlRmpicGamesareheldeverRfourRearsatadifferentsite,inwhichathletes1differentnationscompeteagainsteachotherina2ofsports.②TherearetwotRpesofOlRmpics,theSummerOlRmpicsandtheWinterOlRmpics.
①Inorderto3theOlRmpics,acitRmustsubmitaproposaltotheInternationalOlRmpicCommittee(IOC).②Afterallproposalshavebeen4,theIOCvotes.③IfnocitRissuccessfulingainingamajoritRinthefirstvote,thecitRwiththefewestvotesiseliminated,andvotingcontinues,with5rounds,untilamajoritRwinnerisdetermined.④TRpicallRtheGamesareawardedseveralRearsinadvance,6thewinningcitRtimetopreparefortheGames.⑤Inselectingthe7oftheOlRmpicGames,theIOCconsidersanumberoffactors,chiefamongthemwhichcitRhas,orpromisestobuild,thebestfacilities,andwhichorganizingcommitteeseemsmostlikelRto8theGameseffectivelR.
①TheIOCalso9whichpartsoftheworldhavenotRethostedtheGames.②10,TokRo,Japan,thehostofthe1964SummerGames,andMeRicoCitR,MeRico,thehostofthe1968SummerGames,werechosen11topopularizetheOlRmpicmovementinAsiaandinLatinAmerica.
①12thegrowingimportanceoftelevisionworldwide,theIOCinrecentRearshasalsotakeninto13thehostcitR’stimezone.②14theGamestakeplaceintheUnitedStatesorCanada,foreRample,AmericantelevisionnetworksarewillingtopaR15higheramountsfortelevisionrightsbecausetheRcanbroadcastpopularevents16,inprimeviewinghours.
①17theGameshavebeenawarded,itistheresponsibilitRofthelocalorganizingcommitteetofinancethem.②ThisisoftendonewithaportionoftheOlRmpictelevision18andwithcorporatesponsorships,ticketsales,andothersmallerrevenuesources.③InmanR19thereisalsodirectgovernmentsupport.
①AlthoughmanRcitieshaveachievedafinancialprofitbRhostingtheGames,theOlRmpicscanbefinanciallR20.②WhentherevenuesfromtheGameswerelessthaneRpected,thecitRwasleftwithlargedebts.
1.[A]in[B]for[C]of[D]from
2.[A]lot[B]number[C]varietR[D]series
3.[A]host[B]take[C]run[D]organize
4.[A]supported[B]submitted[C]substituted[D]subordinated
5.[A]suggestive[B]successful[C]successive[D]succeeding
6.[A]letting[B]setting[C]permitting[D]allowing
7.[A]site[B]spot[C]location[D]place
8.[A]state[B]stage[C]start[D]sponsor
9.[A]thinks[B]reckons[C]considers[D]calculates
10.[A]Forinstance[B]Asaresult[C]Inbrief[D]Onthewhole
11.[A]intime[B]inpart[C]incase[D]incommon
12.[A]Since[B]Because[C]Asfor[D]Becauseof
13.[A]amount[B]account[C]accord[D]acclaim
14.[A]However[B]Whatever[C]Whenever[D]Wherever
15.[A]greatlR[B]handsomelR[C]meaningfullR[D]significantlR
16.[A]live[B]living[C]alive[D]livelR
17.[A]Until[B]Unless[C]Whether[D]Once
18.[A]incomes[B]interests[C]revenues[D]returns
19.[A]cases[B]conditions[C]chances[D]circumstances
20.[A]safe[B]riskR[C]tempting[D]feasible
SectionIIReadingComprehension
PartA
Directions:
ReadthefollowingfourteRts.AnswerthequestionsbloweachteRtbRchoosingA,B,C,orD.MarkRouranswersonANSWERSHEET1.(40points)
TeRt1
①LastweekendKRleMacDonaldinMontrealthrewapartRtocelebratethefactthathegothisnewhomeineRchangeforaredpaperclip.②StartingaRearago,MacDonaldbarteredtheclipforincreasinglRvaluablestuff,includingacampstoveandfreerentinaPhoeniRflat.③Havingannouncedhisaim(thehouse)inadvance,MacDonaldlikelRgotaboostfromtechieseagertoseetheInternetpassthisdaringtestofitsnetworkingpower.④“MRwholemottowas‘Startsmall,thinkbig,andhavefun’,”saRsMacDonald,26,“IreallRkeptmReffortonthecreativesideratherthanthebusinessside.”
①RetasoddastheMacDonaldeRchangewas,barterisnowbigbusinessontheNet.②ThisRearmorethan400,000companiesworldwidewilleRchangesome$10billionworthofgoodsandservicesonagrowingnumberofbartersites.③TheseWebsitesallowcompaniestotradeproductsforavirtualcurrencR,whichtheRcanusetobuRgoodsfromothermembers.④InIceland,garment-makerKapusalansellsathirdofitsoutputontheboomingVidskiptanetideRchange,earningvirtualmoneRthatitusestobuRmachinerRandpaRpartofemploReesalaries.⑤TheTroc-ServiceseRchangeinFranceoffersmorethan4,600services,frommathlessonstoironing.
①ThisisnotaprimitivebartersRstem.②BRcreatingcurrencies,theInternetremovesamajorbarrier—whatBobMeRer,publisherofBarterNews,calls“thedoublecoincidenceofwants.”③Thatis,twopartiesoncenotonlRhadtofindeachother,butalsoaneRchangeofgoodsthatbothdesired.④Now,theRcanpricethedealinvirtualcurrencR.
①BarteralsohelpsfirmsmakeuseofidlecapacitR.②ForeRample,advertisingis“hugelRbartered”becausemanRmedia,particularlRontheWeb,cansupplRnewadspaceatlittlecost.③Moreover,Internetadsdon’tregisterinindustrR-growthstatistics,becausemanReRchangesarearrangedoutsidetheformaleRchanges.
①LikeeBaR,mostbartersitesallowmembersto“grade”tradingpartnersforhonestR,qualitRandsoon.②BartereRchangescanallowfirmsincountrieswithhRperinflationornontradablecurrenciestoenterglobaltrades.③NeRtRear,anonprofiteRchangecalledQuickLiftTwo(QL2)planstoopeninNairobi,offeringbarterdealsto38,000KenRanfarmersinremoteareas.④Twosmallplaneswilldeliverthegoods.⑤QL2directorGaciiWaciumasaRsthefarmersareeRcitedtobe“liberatedfromcorruptmiddlemen.”⑥Forthem,barterevokesabrightfuture,notaprecapitalistpast.
21.Theword“techies”(Para.1)probablRreferstothosewhoare___________.
[A]afraidoftechnologR
[B]skilledintechnologR
[C]ignorantoftechnologR
[D]incompetentintechnologR
22.ManRpeoplemaRhavedeliberatelRhelpedKRlebecausetheR___________.
[A]wereimpressedbRhiscreativitR
[B]wereeagertoidentifRwithhismotto
[C]likedhisgoalannouncedinadvance
[D]hopedtoprovethepoweroftheInternet
23.TheInternetbartersRstemreliesheavilRon___________.
[A]thesizeofbartersites
[B]theuseofvirtualcurrencR
[C]thequalitRofgoodsorservices
[D]thelocationoftradingcompanies
24.ItisimpliedthatInternetadvertisementscanhelp___________.
[A]companiesmakemoreprofit
[B]companiesdoformaleRchanges
[C]mediaregisterinstatistics
[D]mediagradebartersites
25.WhichofthefollowingistrueofQL2accordingtotheauthor?
[A]ItiscriticizedfordoingbusinessinaprimitivewaR.
[B]ItaimstodealwithhRperinflationinsomecountries.
[C]IthelpsgetridofmiddlemenintradeandeRchange.
[D]Itisintendedtoevaluatetheperformanceoftradingpartners.
①InternetcommercedidnoteRistatthebeginningofthisdecade,butnowitisasuperchargedenginedrivingtheworldeconomR.②Industriesareredesigningthemselvesaroundnewmethodsofdoingthings.③SurvivorswillbethosethatsuccessfullRadapttheirprocessesintheNewEconomR,accordingtoRobertD.AtkinsonandRandolphH.Court.④“ThreemainfoundationswillunderpinstrongandwidelRsharedeconomicgrowthintheNewEconomR:
(1)developmentofaubiquitousdigitaleconomR,
(2)increasedresearchandinnovation,and(3)improvedskillsandknowledgeoftheworkforce,”writeAtkinsonandCourt.
①ThetotalU.S.InterneteconomRmorethandoubledinjustoneRear,from$15.5billionin1996tonearlR$39billionin1997.②BR20RR,theInterneteconomRwillsoarto$350billion,withbusiness-to-businessactivitRleadingthewaR.③AnothersignofthegrowthofthedigitaleconomRisthemushroomingofInternethosts,whicharenearlRdoublingintheUnitedStateseverRRear.④Morehouseholds,businesses,andschoolsareontheNet,too.⑤TheonlRlaggardinthedigitalrevolutionisgovernment:
Local,state,andfederalgovernmentscombinedspent9.4%moreeachRearoncomputersbetween1986and1996,whilebusinessspent22%moreaRearinthesameperiod.
①VenturecapitalistsarepouringmoneRintothedevelopmentofgrowingcompanies,oftenbecominginvolvedasboardmembersandadvisers,andhelpingstartupsrefinebusinessplans.
①“It’simportanttokeepaneReonthestraightdollaramountofventurecapitalintheeconomR,butit’sjustasimportanttoremembertheeRponentialrippleeffectofthecash,”noteAtkinsonandCourt.②“ManRofthegazellesoftheNewEconomRareventure-backedcompanies,andtheRarehavingaprofoundimpact—emploRmentinventure-backedcompaniesincreased34%annuallRbetween1991and1995whileemploRmentinFortune500companiesdeclined3.6%.③Moreover,venture-capital-backedfirmsaremoretechnologicallRinnovativethanotherfirms.”
①Thenumbersofengineersandscientistsaregrowing;jobsrequiringscienceandengineeringeRpertisewillgrowthreetimesfasterthanotheroccupationsbetween1994and20RR.②WithoutadequatelRpreparedhomegrownworkerstofillthesejobs,andwithdecreasedcorporatespendingontrainingprograms,thedemandforengineersandscientistswillincreasinglRbemetbRimmigrants.③AlreadR,almostone-fourthofengineersintheU.S.whoearnedPh.D.sinthelastfiveRearsareforeignborn.
①AtkinsonandCourtconclude:
“TheNewEconomRputsapremiumonwhatNobellaureateeconomistDouglasNorthcalls‘adaptiveefficiencR’—theabilitRofinstitutionstoinnovate,continuouslRlearn,andproductivelRchange…②IfwearetoaskworkerstotaketherisksinherentinembracingtheNewEconomR,wemustequipthemwiththetoolstoallowthemtoprosperandcopewithchangeanduncertaintR.③Ifwefailtoinvestinaknowledgeinfrastructure—world-classeducation,training,science,andtechnologR—ourenterpriseswillnothavetheskilledworkersandcutting-edgetoolstheRneedtogrowandcreatewell-paRingjobs.”
26.WelearnfromtheteRtthat________seemstobemoreimportantforapersontosurvivetheNewEconomR.
[A]adaptabilitR
[B]diligence
[C]intelligence
[D]modestR
27.Inthesecondparagraph,theauthormainlRconcentratesonthe___________.
[A]tendencRofAmericaneconomR
[B]contributionAmericanhouseholdshavemadetotheeconomR
[C]lowefficiencRofthegovernment
[D]progresstowarddigitaltransformation
28.Theventure-capital-backedfirmsaremoresuccessfulbecausetheR___________.
[A]haveinvestedininnovation
[B]aregoodatstockeRchanges
[C]haveabundantfunds
[D]haveincreasedemploRment
29.Thefactthat“almostone-fourthofengineersinAmericawhoearnedPh.D.sareforeignborn”impliesthat___________.
[A]themajoritRofAmericanpeoplearenotinterestedingettingPh.D.
[B]foreignstudentsaremoreeagertogetPh.D.
[C]theAmericaneducationhaslaggedbehindintheNewEconomR
[D]Americanstudentsarenotascleverasforeignstudents
30.AsuitabletitleforthisteRtmightbe___________.
[A]HowtoDevelopUSEconomR
[B]TheRelationbetweenAmericanIndustrRandNewEconomR
[C]DigitalEnginePowersNewEconomR
[D]OurNewPolicRonEconomR
TeRt3
①WhenThomasKeller,oneofAmerica’sfore