考研英语二模拟试题及答案解析6.docx

1、考研英语二模拟试题及答案解析6考研英语二模拟试题及答案解析（6）(120/共20题)Section Use of EnglishDirections:Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on ANSWER SHEET 1.For many people, emotions are a scary thing. _1_of the problem is that we just dont know what to do with them, a

2、ccording to Darlene Mininni, Ph. D, author of The Emotional Toolkit. So we adopt the only strategies we_2_know. If youre a man, you might distract yourself_3_playing video games, tinkering with your tools or drinking alcohol, she said. If youre a woman, you might shop or eat. _4_to these tools occas

3、ionally is OK, Mininni said. Making them part of your regular coping repertoire, however, is problematic. Emotions are valuable, and_5_a bounty of benefits. Emotions send us important messages and help us connect with others and accomplish great things, Mininni said. Using_6_strategies, however, can

4、 sabotage our relationships, job and even our health, Mininni said. In fact, people who handle stress effectively have healthier immune systems, dont get sick as often and age_7_16 years more slowly than people who dont. Theres actually_8_consensus on what an emotion is, and scientists may have vari

5、ous interpretations. Mininni_9_emotions as a full-body experience, an interplay between our thoughts and physical sensations. For instance, a kind of giddy happiness and anxiety have the same sensations, such as tight muscles and a_10_heart. What determines whether we feel happy or anxious are our t

6、houghts. Mininni said that all emotions_11_into these categories: anxiety, sadness, anger and happiness. In order to identify the_12_of your emotion, ask yourself these questions: Anxiety: What am I afraid of? Sadness; What have I lost? Anger: How have I or my values been attacked? Happiness; What h

7、ave I gained? Once youve identified your emotional state, the last step is to take_13_. Ask yourself if theres anything you can do to solve the situation, Mininni said. If there is, consider what you can do. If theres_14_you can do, determine how you can cope with the emotion, she said. Mininni sugg

8、ested meditating, getting social support, writing, exercising and seeking therapy. Think of these strategies as an emotional toolkit. You simply_15_your kit, and pick out the healthy tool you need, Mininni said. In fact, you can create an real toolkit, and pack it with_16_items such as sneakers, you

9、r journal, funny films, favorite books and a list of people youd like to call when youre_17_. The strategies that work best will_18_with each person, depending on your personality, physiology and other individual factors, Mininni said. For some people, running works wonders in alleviating anxiety. F

10、or others, meditation is_19_. Emotions may seem confusing and threatening but applying the above practical and clear-cut approach reveals emotions for_20_they really are; useful, informative and far from murky.第1题 A.Apart B.Part C.A portion D.Portion第2题 A.do B.dont C.did D.didnt第3题 A.by B.from C.int

11、o D.to第4题 A.Applying B.Going C.Turning D.Using第5题 A.derive B.obtain C.offer D.weigh第6题 A.healthy B.unhealthy C.sound D.innovative第7题 A.prior to B.next to C.near to D.up to第8题 A.a B.an C.no D.the第9题 A.defines B.discusses C.explains D.illustrates第10题 A.big B.pounding C.strong D.weak第11题 A.belong B.fal

12、l C.go D.move第12题 A.burden B.conflict C.intimacy D.message第13题 A.action B.advice C.aim D.attitude第14题 A.anything B.everything C.nothing D.something第15题 A.choose between B.decide among C.reach into D.think about第16题 A.comforting B.comforted C.comfortable D.comfort第17题 A.exhilarated B.happy C.jealous

13、D.upset第18题 A.stay B.stick C.vary D.value第19题 A.bad B.worse C.fine D.better第20题 A.how B.what C.why D.whether下一题(2125/共20题)Section Reading ComprehensionDirections :Read the following four terts. Answer the questions below each text by choosing A, B,Cor D.Mark your answers on ANSWER SHEET 1.Until last

14、 year, Alan Felzer was an energetic engineering professor who took the stairs to his classes two steps at a time. Now the 64-year-old grandfather sits strapped to a wheelchair, able to move little but his left hand, his voice a near-whisper. Felzer suffers from ALS, also known as Lou Gehrigs disease

15、. The fatal neurological disorder steals the bodys ability to move, speak and ultimately to breathe. But rather than succumb to despair along with his illness, Felzer turned to the Web to become his own medical researcherand his own guinea pig. Dozens of ALS patients are testing treatments on their

16、own without waiting on the slow pace of medical research. They are part of an emerging group of patients willing to share intimate health details on the Web in hopes of making their own medical discoveries. Some doctors caution that such patient-led research lacks rigor and may lead to unreliable re

17、sults, false hopes and harm to patients. The Internet is a wonderful tool, but you know, its buyer beware, said Dr. Edward Langston, immediate past chairman of the American Medical Associations board. In Felzers case, the experiments results illustrate the obstacles that stand between patients and s

18、elf-discovered breakthroughs. The drug he tried did no good. But he and his family felt they had little time and little to lose in trying. ALS is such a short illness, said Felzers wife, Laura. She helps her husband communicate using sign language with his one good hand when his slow, halting words

19、become difficult to understand. You want to do what you can as fast as you can. The U. S. Food and Drug Administration has approved only one drug to treat ALS symptoms. It only works for some patients, and its effects are limited. As a result, Internet forums for ALS patients brim with links to the

20、latest research offering any hint of promise. After Alan Felzer was diagnosed last year, his 33-year-old daughter, Karen, dived into the forums and found new hope. Working online, Karen Felzer and Macedo recruited nearly 200 patients worldwide to take a specific lithium dosage and answer standard su

21、rveys to gauge their symptoms. They began running their study through a Web site called PatientsLikeMe. com, using it to attract volunteers and track their progress. On the site, patients share detailed information about their symptoms and the drugs they are taking. The site focuses on conditions th

22、at have stubbornly resisted medical science, such as ALS, Parkinsons and multiple sclerosis. The sites founders hope professional and amateur researchers alike will dip into the resulting pool of data and emerge with insights that lead to better treatments. My ultimate frustration that drove this si

23、te into existence was an overall feeling that there was a lack of transparency and speed or urgency by the medical system, said Jamie Heywood, who co-founded PatientsLikeMe months before his own brother died of AI.S.第21题Some ALS patients or their family turn to the Web for help because_. A.they can

24、share information about the effect of some treatments B.they can get information about newly developed medicines C.the medical community has obviously neglect their demands D.they know they are going to die and grow desperate第22题Dr. Edward Langstons attitude towards patient-led research is one of_.

25、A.indignation B.approval C.disapproval D.reserved consent第23题It can be inferred that the lithium dosage_. A.is a disease that defies medical treatment B.is a new medicine for ALS patients C.will turn out to be a promising medicine for ALS D.is a standard survey for a new medicine第24题The PatientLikeM

26、e Web site_. A.has given feedback to the medical community B.was created by a terminally ill patient C.has produced some limited effects D.is created mainly for incurable diseases第25题Which of the following is true according to the author? A.Patient-led research is risky and should be banned. B.Drug

27、sales on the Web have gone out of control. C.Patient-led drug trials defy medical system. D.ALS is the most deadly disease identified so far.上一题 下一题(2630/共20题)Section Reading ComprehensionDirections :Read the following four terts. Answer the questions below each text by choosing A, B,Cor D.Mark your

28、 answers on ANSWER SHEET 1. It cant be that every annual salary negotiation makes it a strain just to begin the school year, said President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner during a speech to Congress on March 1st. Yes it can. Strikes this week delayed the start of classes in 19 of Argentinas 24 distr

29、icts, after provincial unions and governments failed to reach agreements about wage rises. Negotiations between the national government and federal unions, which are meant to set a minimum benchmark for the provinces , also foundered. With some unions demanding more than 40% hikes, the national gove

30、rnment and Buenos Airess provincial government, the most influential negotiators, offered increases of just 22% and 25. 5% this year respectively. The unions called the proposals a provocation. Tension had been expected. The teachers unions want salary rises above Argentinas galloping inflation rate

31、. Since the start of the year the government has devalued the Argentine peso by over 20%, causing inflation expectations to spike. According to Eduardo Levy Yeyati of Elypsis, a consultancy, prices are expected to jump by 32% this year. And now that the government has started publishing more realistic data, it cannot simply pretend the problem of rising prices does not exist. The teachers unions have a strong hand. In December provincial police squeezed 35%-100% pay increases out of their employers. Public-sector employees are not