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2015年管理类专业学位全国联考英语
(二)试题
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SectionIUseofEnglish
Directions:
Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)
Inourcontemporaryculture,theprospectofcommunicatingwith–orevenlookingat–astrangerisvirtuallyunbearable.Everyonearoundusseemstoagreebythewaytheyclingtothephones,evenwithouta__1__onasubway.
It’sasadreality–ourdesiretoavoidinteractingwithotherhumanbeings–becausethere’s__2__tobegainedfromtalkingtothestrangerstandingbyyou.Butyouwouldn’tknowit,__3__intoyourphone.Thisuniversalprotectionsendsthe__4__:
”Pleasedon’tapproachme.”
Whatisitthatmakesusfeelweneedtohide__5__ourscreens?
Oneanswerisfear,accordingtoJonWortmann,anexecutivementalcoach.Wefearrejection,orthatourinnocentsocialadvanceswillbe__6__as“weird.”Wefearwe’llbe__7__.Wefearwe’llbedisruptive.
Strangersareinherently__8__tous,sowearemorelikelytofeel__9__whencommunicatingwiththemcomparedwithourfriendsandacquaintances.Toavoidthisuneasiness,we_10_ toourphones.”Phonesbecomeoursecurityblanket,”Wortmannsays.“Theyareourhappyglassesthatprotectusfromwhatweperceiveisgoingtobemore__11___”
Butonceweripofftheband-aid,tuckoursmartphonesinourpocketsandlookup,itdoesn’t___12___sobad.Inone2011experiment,behavioralscientistsNicholasEpleyandJulianaSchroederaskedcommuterstodotheunthinkable:
Starta__13___.TheyhadChicagotraincommuterstalktotheirfellow__14___.”WhenDr.EpleyandMs.Schroederaskedotherpeopleinthesametrainstationto__15___howtheywouldfeelaftertalkingtoastranger,thecommutersthoughttheir__16___wouldbemorepleasantiftheysatontheirown,” TheNewYorkTimes summarizes.Thoughtheparticipantsdidn’texpectapositiveexperience,afterthey__17__withtheexperiment,”notasinglepersonreportedhavingbeenembarrassed”
__18__,thesecommuteswerereportedlymoreenjoyablecomparedwiththosewithoutcommunication,whichmakesabsolutesense,___19___humanbeingsthriveoffofsocialconnections.It’sthat___20___:
Talkingtostrangerscanmakeyoufeelconnected.
1.[A]signal [B]permit [C]ticket [D]record
2.[A]nothing [B]little [C]another [D]much
3.[A]beaten [B]guided [C]plugged [D]brought
4.[A]sign [B]code [C]notice [D]message
5.[A]under [B]behind [C]beyond [D]from
6.[A]misapplied [B]mismatched [C]misadjusted [D]misinterpreted
7.[A]replaced [B]fired [C]judged [D]delayed
8.[A]unreasonable [B]ungrateful [C]unconventional [D]unfamiliar
9.[A]comfortable [B]confident [C]anxious [D]angry
10.[A]attend [B]point [C]take [D]turn
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接上篇文章
Inourcontemporaryculture,theprospectofcommunicatingwith–orevenlookingat–astrangerisvirtuallyunbearable.Everyonearoundusseemstoagreebythewaytheyclingtothephones,evenwithouta__1__onasubway.
It’sasadreality–ourdesiretoavoidinteractingwithotherhumanbeings–becausethere’s__2__tobegainedfromtalkingtothestrangerstandingbyyou.Butyouwouldn’tknowit,__3__intoyourphone.Thisuniversalprotectionsendsthe__4__:
”Pleasedon’tapproachme.”
Whatisitthatmakesusfeelweneedtohide__5__ourscreens?
Oneanswerisfear,accordingtoJonWortmann,anexecutivementalcoach.Wefearrejection,orthatourinnocentsocialadvanceswillbe__6__as“weird.”Wefearwe’llbe__7__.Wefearwe’llbedisruptive.
Strangersareinherently__8__tous,sowearemorelikelytofeel__9__whencommunicatingwiththemcomparedwithourfriendsandacquaintances.Toavoidthisuneasiness,we_10_ toourphones.”Phonesbecomeoursecurityblanket,”Wortmannsays.“Theyareourhappyglassesthatprotectusfromwhatweperceiveisgoingtobemore__11___”
Butonceweripofftheband-aid,tuckoursmartphonesinourpocketsandlookup,itdoesn’t___12___sobad.Inone2011experiment,behavioralscientistsNicholasEpleyandJulianaSchroederaskedcommuterstodotheunthinkable:
Starta__13___.TheyhadChicagotraincommuterstalktotheirfellow__14___.”WhenDr.EpleyandMs.Schroederaskedotherpeopleinthesametrainstationto__15___howtheywouldfeelaftertalkingtoastranger,thecommutersthoughttheir__16___wouldbemorepleasantiftheysatontheirown,” TheNewYorkTimes summarizes.Thoughtheparticipantsdidn’texpectapositiveexperience,afterthey__17__withtheexperiment,”notasinglepersonreportedhavingbeenembarrassed”
__18__,thesecommuteswerereportedlymoreenjoyablecomparedwiththosewithoutcommunication,whichmakesabsolutesense,___19___humanbeingsthriveoffofsocialconnections.It’sthat___20___:
Talkingtostrangerscanmakeyoufeelconnected.
11.[A]dangerous [B]mysterious [C]violent [D]boring
12.[A]hurt [B]resist [C]bend [D]decay
13.[A]lecture [B]conversation [C]debate [D]negotiation
14.[A]passengers [B]employees [C]researchers [D]trainees
15.[A]reveal [B]choose [C]predict [D]design
16.[A]voyage [B]ride [C]walk [D]flight
17.[A]wentthrough [B]didaway [C]caughtup [D]putup
18.[A]Inturn [B]Infact [C]Inparticular [D]Inconsequence
19.[A]unless [B]since [C]if [D]whereas
20.[A]funny [B]logical [C]simple [D]rare
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SectionIIReadingComprehension
PartA
Directions:
Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsaftereachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)
Text1
Anewstudysuggeststhatcontrarytomostsurveys,peopleareactuallymorestressedathomethanatwork.Researchersmeasuredpeople'scortisol,whichisastressmarker,whiletheywereatwordandwhiletheywereathomeandfoundithigheratwhatissupposedtobeaplaceofrefuge.
"Furthercontradictingconventionalwisdom,wefoundthatwomenaswellasmenhavelowerlevelsofstressatworkthatathome,"writeroneoftheresearchers,SarahDamaske.Infactwomenevensaytheyfeelbetteratwork,shenotes."Itismen,notwomen,whoreportbeinghappierathomethatatwork."Anothersurpriseisthatthefindingsholdtrueforboththosewithchildrenandwithout,butmoresofornonparents.Thisiswhypeoplewhoworkoutsidethehomehavebetterhealth.
Whatthestudydoesn'tmeasureiswhetherpeoplearestilldoingworkwhenthey'reathome,whetheritishouseholdworkorworkbroughthomefromtheoffice.Formanymen,theendoftheworkdayisatimetokickback.Forwomenwhostayhome,theynevergettoleavetheoffice.Andforwomenwhoworkoutsidethehome,theyoftenareplayingcatch-up-with-householdtasks.Withtheblurringofroles,andthefactthatthehomefrontlagswellbehindtheworkplaceinmakingadjustmentsforworkingwomenit'snotsurprisingthatwomenaremorestressedathome.
Butit'snotjustagenderthing.Atwork,peopleprettymuchknowwhatthey'resupposedtobedoingtobedoing:
wording,makingmoney,doingthetaskstheyhavetodoinordertodrawanincome.Thebargainisverypure:
Employeeputsinhoursofphysicalormentallaborandemployeedrawsoutlife-sustainingmoola.
Onthehomefront,however,peoplehavenosuchclarity.Rareisthehouseholdinwhichthedivisionoflaborissoclinicallyandmethodicallylaidout.Therearealotoftaskstobedone,thereareinadequaterewardsformostofthem.Yourhomecolleagues-yourfamily-havenoclearrewardsfortheirlabor;theyneedtobetalkedintois,ofifthey'reteenagers,threatenedwithcompleteremovalofallelectronicdevices.Plus,they’reteenagers,threatenedwithcompleteremovalofallelectronicdevices.Plus,they'reyourfamily.Youcannotfireyourfamily.Youneverreallygettogohomefromhome.
Soit'snotsurprisingthatpeoplearemorestressedathome.Notonlyarethetasksapparentlyinfinite,theco-workersaremuchhardertomotivate.
21.AccordingtoParagraph1,mostprevioussurveysfoundthathome________.
[A]offeredgreaterrelaxationthantheworkplace
[B]wasanidealplaceforstressmeasurement
[C]generatedmorestressthantheworkplace
[D]wasanunrealisticplaceforrelaxation
22.AccordingtoDamaske,whoarelikelytobethehappiestathome?
________.
[A]Childlesswives
[B]workingmothers
[C]Childlesshusbands
[D]Workingfathers
23.Theblurringofworkingwomen’srolesreferstothefactthat________.
[A]itisdifficultforthemtoleavetheiroffice
[B]theirhomeisalsoaplaceforkickingback
[C]thereisoftenmuchhouseworkleftbehind
[D]theyarebothbreadwinnersandhousewives
24.Theword"moola"(Line4,para.4)mostprobablymeans________.
[A]skills
[B]energy
[C]earnings
[D]nutrition
25.Thehomefrontdiffersfromtheworkplaceinthat________.
[A]divisionoflaborathomeisseldomclear-cut
[B]homeishardlyacozierworkingenvironment
[C]householdtasksaregenerallymoremotivating
[D]familylaborisoftenadequatelyrewarded
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Text2
Foryears,studieshavefoundt