2018年考研英語二真題及答案解析

2018年考研英語二真題及答案解析(1~20/共20題)SectionⅠUseofEnglishwhydopeoplereadnegativeInternetcommentsanddootherthingsthatwillobviouslybepainful?Becausehumanshaveaninherentneedto__1__uncertainty,accordingtoarecentstudyinPsychologicalScience.Thenewresearchrevealsthattheneedtoknowissostrongthatpeoplewiill__2__tosatisfytheircuriosityevenwhenitiscleartheanswerwill__3__.Inaseriesoffourexperiments,behavioralscientistsattheUniversityofChicagoandtheWisconsinSchoolofBusinesstestedstudents′willingnessto__4__themselvestounpleasantstimuliinanefforttosatisfycuriosity.Forone__5__eachparticipantwasshownapileofpensthattheresearcherclaimedwerefromapreviousexperiment.ThetwistHalfofthepenswould__6__anelectricshockwhenclicked.??Twenty-sevenstudentsweretoldwhichpenswereelectrified;anothertwenty-sevenweretoldonlythatsomewereelectrified__7__leftaloneintheroom,thestudentswhodidnotknowwhichoneswouldshockthemclickedmorepensandincurredmoreshocksthanthestudentswhoknewwhatwould__8__.Subsequentexperimentsreproducedthiseffectwithotherstimuli,__9__thesoundoffingernailsonachalkboardandphotographsofdisgustinginsects.??Thedriveto__10__isdeeplyrootedinhumans,muchthesameasthebasicdrivesfor__11__orshelter,saysChristopherHseeoftheUniversityofChicago.Curiosityisoftenconsideredagoodinstinct-itcan__12__newscientificadvances,forinstance-butsometimessuch__13__canbackfire.Theinsightthatcuriositycandriveyoutodo__14__thingsisaprofoundone.Unhealthycuriosityispossibleto__15__,however.Inafinalexperiment,participantswhowereencouragedto__16__howtheywouldfeelafterviewinganunpleasantpicturewerelesslikelyto__17__toseesuchanimage.Theseresultssuggestthatimaginingthe__18__offollowingthroughonone′scuriosityaheadoftimecanhelpdetermine__19__itisworththeendeavor.Thinkingaboutlong-term__20__iskeytoreducingthepossiblenegativeeffectsofcuriosity."Hseesays.Inotherwords,don′treadonlinecomments.第1題A.resolveB.protectC.discussD.ignore第2題A.refuseB.waitC.seekD.regret第3題A.riseB.lastC.misleadD.hurt第4題A.alertB.tieC.exposeD.treat第5題A.messageB.trialC.reviewD.concept第6題A.removeB.weakenC.deliverD.interrupt第7題A.UnlessB.IfC.ThoughD.When第8題A.happenB.continueC.disappearD.change第9題A.ratherthanB.suchasC.regardlessofD.owingto第10題A.disagreeB.forgiveC.forgetD.discover第11題A.payB.marriageC.foodD.schooling第12題A.beginwithB.restonC.learnfromD.leadto第13題A.withdrawalB.inquiryC.persistenceD.diligence第14題A.self-destructiveB.self-reliantC.self-evidentD.self-deceptive第15題A.resistB.defineC.replaceD.trace第16題A.predictB.overlookC.designD.conceal第17題A.rememberB.chooseC.promiseD.pretend第18題A.reliefB.planC.outcomeD.duty第19題A.whetherB.whyC.whereD.how第20題A.limitationsB.investmentsC.strategiesD.consequences下一題(21~25/共20題)SectionⅡReadingComprehensionPartADirections：Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsaftereachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersonANSWERSHEET1.(40points)ItiscuriousthatStephenKoziatekfeelsalmostasthoughhehastojustifyhiseffortstogivehisstudentsabetterfuture.??Mr.Koziatekispartofsomethingpioneering.HeisateacherataNewHampshirehighschoolwherelearningisnotsomethingofbooksandtestsandmechanicalmemorization,butpractical.Whendiditbecomeacceptedwisdomthatstudentsshouldbeabletonamethe13thpresidentoftheUnitedStatesbutbeutterlyoverwhelmedbyabrokenbikechain??AsKoziatekknows,thereislearninginjustabouteverything.Nothingisnecessarilygainedbyforcingstudentstolearngeometryatagraffitieddeskstuckwithgenerationsofdiscardedchewinggum.Theycanalsolearngeometrybyassemblingabicycle.

??Buthe’salsofoundakindofinsidiousprejudice.Workingwithyourhandsisseenasalmostamarkofinferiority.Schoolsinthefamilyofvocationaleducation“havethatstereotype,thatit’sforkidswhocan’tmakeitacademically,”hesays.??Ononehand,thatviewpointisalogicalproductofAmerica’sevolution.Manufacturingisnottheeconomicenginethatitoncewas.ThejobsecuritythattheUSeconomyonceofferedtohighschoolgraduateshaslargelyevaporated.Moreeducationisthenewprinciple.Wewantmoreforourkids,andrigitfullyso.??Buttheheadlongpushintobachelor’sdegreesforall-andthesubtledevaluingofanythingless-missesanimportantpoint:That’snottheonlythingtheAmericaneconomyneeds.Yes,abachelor’sdegreeopensmoredoors.Butevennow,54percentofthejobsinthecountryaremiddle-skilljobs,suchasconstructionandhigh-skillmanufacturing.Butonly44percentofworkersareadequatelytrained.??Inotherwords,atatimewhentheworkingclasshasturnedthecountryonitspoliticalhead,frustratedthattheopportunitythatoncedefinedAmericaisvanishing,oneobvioussolutionisstaringusintheface.Thereisagapinworking-classjobs,buttheworkerswhoneedthosejobsmostaren’tequippedtodothem.Koziatek’sManchesterSchoolofTechnologyHighSchoolistryingtofillthat?gap.??Koziatek’sschoolisawake-upcall.Wheneducationbecomesone-size-fits-all,itrisksoverlookinganation’sdiversityofgifts.第21題Abrokenbikechainismentionedtoshowstudents’lackof______.A.mechanicalmemorizationB.academictrainingC.practicalabilityD.pioneeringspirit第22題Thereexiststheprejudicethatvocationaleducationisforkidswho______.A.arefinanciallydisadvantagedB.arenotacademicallysuccessfulC.haveastereotypedmindD.havenocareermotivation第23題WecaninferfromParagraph5thathighschoolgraduates______.A.areentitledtomore“educationalprivilegesB.arereluctanttoworkinmanufacturingC.usedtohavemorejobopportunitiesD.usedtohavebigfinancialconcerns第24題Theheadlongpushintobachelor’sdegreesforall_____.A.helpscreatealotofmiddle-skilljobsB.maynarrowthegapinworking-classjobsC.isexpectedtoyieldabetter-trainedworkforceD.indicatestheovervaluingofhighereducation第25題Theauthor’sattitudetowardKoziatek’sschoolcanbedescribedas_____.A.supportiveB.disappointedC.tolerantD.cautious上一題下一題(26~30/共20題)SectionⅡReadingComprehensionPartADirections：Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsaftereachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersonANSWERSHEET1.(40points)Whilefossilfuels-coal,oil,gas-stillgenerateroughly85percentoftheworld′senergysupply,it′sclearerthaneverthatthefuturebelongstorenewablesourcessuchaswindandsolar.Themovetorenewablesispickingupmomentumaroundtheworld:Theynowaccountformorethanhalfofnewpowersourcesgoingonline.??SomegrowthstemsfromacommitmentbygovernmentsandfarsightedBusinesstofundcleanerenergysources.Butincreasinglythestoriesabouttheplummetingpricesofrenewables,especiallywindandsolar.Thecostofsolarpanelshasdroppedby80percentandthecostofwindturbinesbyclosetoone-thirdinthepasteightyears.??Inmanypartsoftheworldrenewableenergyisalreadyaprincipalenergysource.InScotland,forexample,windturbinesprovideenoughelectricitytopower95percentofhomes.Whiletherestoftheworldtakesthelead,notablyChinaandEurope,theUnitedStatesisalsoseeingaremarkableshift.InMarch,forthefirsttime,windandsolarpoweraccountedformorethan10percentofthepowergeneratedintheUS,reportedtheUSEnergyInformationAdministration.??PresidentTrumphasunderlinedfossilfuels-especiallycoal-asthepathtoeconomicgrowth.InarecentspeechinIowa,hedismissedwindpowerasanunreliableenergysource,ButthatmessagedidnotplaywellwithmanyinIowa,wherewindturbinesdotthefieldsandprovide36percentofthestate′selectricitygeneration-andwheretechgiantslikeMicrosoftarebeingattractedbytheavailabilityofcleanenergytopowertheirdatacenters.??Thequestion“whathappenswhenthewinddoesn′tbloworthesundoesn′tshine"hasprovidedaquickput-downforskeptics.Butaboostinthestorage-capacityofbatteriesismakingtheirabilitytokeeppowerflowingaroundtheclockmorelikely.??Theadvanceisdriveninpartbyvehiclemanufacturers,whoareplacingbigbetsonbattery-poweredelectricvehicles.Althoughelectriccarsarestillararityonroadsnow,thismassiveinvestmentcouldchangethepicturerapidlyincomingyears.??Whilethere′salongwaytogo,thetrendlinesforrenewablesarespiking.Thepaceofchangeinenergysourcesappearstobespeedingupperhaps:justintimetohaveameaningfuleffectinslowingclimatechange.WhatWashingtondoes-ordoesn′tdo-topromotealternativeenergymaymeanlessandlessatimeofaglobalshiftinthought.第26題Theword"plummeting"(Line3,Para.2)isclosestinmeaningto?______A.stabilizingB.changingC.fallingD.rising第27題AccordingtoParagraph3,theuseofrenewableenergyinAmerica______A.isprogressingnotablyB.isasextensiveasinEuropeC.facesmanychallengesD.hasprovedtobeimpractical第28題ItcanbelearnedthatinIowa,______.A.windisawidelyusedenergysourceB.windenergyhasreplacedfossilfuelsC.techgiantsareinvestingincleanenergyD.thereisashortageofcleanenergysupply第29題WhichofthefollowingistrueaboutcleanenergyaccordingtoParagraphs5&6A.Itsapplicationhasboostedbatterystorage.B.Itiscommonlyusedincarmanufacturing.C.Itscontinuoussupplyisbecomingareality.D.Itssustainableexploitationwillremaindifficult.第30題Itcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraphthatrenewableenergy_____.A.willbringtheUSclosertoothercountriesB.willaccelerateglobalenvironmentalchangeC.isnotreallyencouragedbytheUSgovernmentD.isnotcompetitiveenoughwithregardtoitscost上一題下一題(31~35/共20題)SectionⅡReadingComprehensionPartADirections：Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsaftereachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersonANSWERSHEET1.(40points)Thepowerandambitionofthegiantsofthedigitaleconomyisastonishing—AmazonhasjustannouncedthepurchaseoftheupmarketgrocerychainWholeFoodsfor$13.5bn,buttwoyearsagoFacebookpaidevenmorethanthattoacquiretheWhatsAppmessagingservice,whichdoesn’thaveanyphysicalproductatall.WhatWhatsAppofferedFacebookwasanintricateandfinelydetailedwebofitsusers’friendshipsandsociallives. FacebookpromisedtheEuropeancommissionthenthatitwouldnotlinkphonenumberstoFacebookidentities,butitbrokethepromisealmostassoonasthedealwentthrough.Evenwithoutknowingwhatwasinthemessages,theknowledgeofwhosentthemandtowhomwasenormouslyrevealingandstillcouldbe.Whatpoliticaljournalist,whatpartywhip,wouldnotwanttoknowthemakeupoftheWhatsAppgroupsinwhichTheresaMay’senemiesarecurrentlyplotting?ItmaybethatthevalueofWholeFoodstoAmazonisnotsomuchthe460shopsofowns,buttherecordsofwhichcustomershavepurchasedwhat.?Competitionlawappearstobetheonlywaytoaddresstheseimbalancesofpower.Butitisclumsy.Foronething,itisveryslowcomparedtothepaceofchangewithinthedigitaleconomy.Bythetimeaproblemhasbeenaddressedandremedieditmayhavevanishedinthemarketplace,tobereplacedbynewabusesofpower.Butthereisadeeperconceptualproblem,too.Competitionlawaspresentlyinterpreteddealswithfinancialdisadvantagetoconsumersandthisisnotobviouswhentheusersoftheseservicesdon’tpayforthem.Theusersoftheirservicesarenottheircustomers.Thatwouldbethepeoplewhobuyadvertisingfromthem—andFacebookandGoogle,thetwovirtualgiants,dominatedigitaladvertisingtothedisadvantageofallothermediaandentertainmentcompanies.?Theproductthey’resellingisdata,andwe,theusers,convertourlivestodataforthebenefitofthedigitalgiants.Justassomeantsfarmthebugscalledaphidsforthehoneydewtheyproducewhe第31題AccordingtoParagraph1，F(xiàn)acebookacquiredWhatsAppforits________。A.digitalproductsB.userinformationC.physicalassetsD.qualityservice第32題LinkingphonenumberstoFacebookidentitiesmay?____A.worsenpoliticaldisputesB.messupcustomerrecordsC.posearisktoFacebookusersD.misleadtheEuropeancommission第33題Accordingtotheauthor，competitionlaw______A.shouldservethenewmarketpowersB.mayworsentheeconomicimbalanceC.shouldnotprovidejustonelegalsolutionD.cannotkeeppacewiththechangingmarket第34題CompetitionlawaspresentlyinterpretedcanhardlyprotectFacebookusersbecause______A.theyarenodefinedascustomersB.theyarenotfinanciallyreliableC.theseservicesaregenerallydigitalD.theservicesarepaidforbyadvertisers第35題Theantsanalogyisusedtoillustrate______A.awin-winbusinessmodelbetweendigitalgiantsB.atypicalcompetitionpatternamongdigitalgiantsC.thebenefitsprovidedfordigitalgiants′customersD.therelationshipbetweendigitalgiantsandtheirusers上一題下一題(36~40/共20題)SectionⅡReadingComprehensionPartADirections：Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsaftereachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersonANSWERSHEET1.(40points)Tocombatthetrapofputtingapremiumonbeingbusy,CalNewport,authorofDeepWork:RulesforFocusedSuccessinaDistractedWorld,recommendsbuildingahabitof“deepwork”-theabilitytofocuswithoutdistraction.??Thereareanumberofapproachestomasteringtheartofdeepwork-beitlengthyretreatsdedicatedtoaspecifictask;developingadailyritual;ortakinga“journalistic”approachtoseizingmomentsofdeepworkwhenyoucanthroughouttheday.Whicheverapproach,thekeyistodetermineyourlengthoffocustimeandsticktoit.??Newportalsorecommends“deepscheduling”tocombatconstantinterruptionsandgetmoredoneinlesstime.“Atanygivenpoint,Ishouldhavedeepworkscheduledforroughlythenextmonth.Onceonthecalendar,IprotectthistimelikeIwouldadoctor’sappointmentorimportantmeeting,”hewrites.??Anotherapproachtogettingmoredoneinlesstimeistorethinkhowyouprioritiesyourday-inparticularhowwecraftourto-dolists.TimHarford,authorofMessy:ThePowerofDisordertoTransformOurLives,pointstoastudyintheearly1980sthatdividedundergraduatesintotwogroups:somewereadvisedtosetoutmonthlygoalsandstudyactivities;othersweretoldtoplanactivitiesandgoalsinmuchmoredetail,daybyday.??Whiletheresearchersassumedthatthewell-structureddailyplanswouldbemosteffectivewhenitcometotheexecutionoftasks,theywerewrong:thedetaileddailyplansdemotivatedstudents.Harfordarguesthatinevitabledistractionsoftenrenderthedailyto-dolistineffective,whileleavingroomforimprovisationinsuchalistcanreapthebestresults.??Inordertomakethemostofourfocusandenergy,wealsoneedtoembracedowntime,orasNewportsuggests,“belazy.”??“Idlenessisnotjustavacation,anindulgenceoravice;itisasindispensabletothebrainasvitaminDistothebody...[idleness]is,paradoxically,necessarytogettinganyworkdone,”heargues.??SriniPillay,anassistantprofessorofpsychiatryatHarvardMedicalSchool,believesthiscounterintuitivelinkbetweendowntimeandproductivitymaybeduetothewayourbrainsoperate.Whenourbrainsswitchbetweenbeingfocusedandunfocusedonatask,theytendtobemoreefficient.??“Whatpeopledon’trealiseisthatinordertocompletethesetaskstheyneedtouseboththefocusandunfocuscircuitsintheirbrain.”saysPillay.第36題Thekeytomasteringtheartofdeepworkisto______A.seizeeveryminutetoworkB.listyouimmediatetasksC.makespecificdailyplansD.Keeptoyourfocustime第37題Thestudyintheearly1980scitedbyHarfordshowsthatA.studentsarehardlymotivatedbymonthlygoalsB.detailedplansmaynotbeasfruitfulasexpectedC.distractionsmayactuallyincreaseefficiencyD.dailyschedulesarcindispensabletostudying第38題AccordingtoNewport,idlenessis__________-A.adesirablementalstateforbusypeopleB.amajorcontributortophysicalhealthC.aneffectivewaytosavetimeandenergyD.anessentialfactorinaccomplishinganywork第39題Pillaybelievesthatourbrain’sshiftbetweenbeingfocusedandunfocused______A.canbringaboutgreaterefficiencyB.canresultinpsychologicalwell-beingC.isdrivenbytaskurgencyD.isaimedatbetterbalanceinwork第40題Thistextismainlyabout_____A.approachestogettingmoredoneinlesstimeB.WaystorelievethetensionofbusylifeC.ThekeytoeliminatingdistractionsD.Thecauseofthelackoffocustime上一題下一題(41~45/共5題)PartB??Directions：ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MakeyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)A.Bepresent??B.Justsayit??C.Askforanopinion??D.Findthe＂metoo＂s??E.Name,places,things??F.skipthesmalltalk??G.Payauniquecompliment??Fivewaystomakeconversationwithanyone??Conversationsarelinks,whichmeanswhenyouhaveaconversationwithanewpersonalinkgetsformedandeveryconversationyouhaveafterthatmomentwillstrengthenthelink.Youmeetnewpeopleeveryday:thegroceryworker,thecabdriver,newpeopleatworkorthesecurityguardatthedoor.Simplystartingaconversationwiththemwillformalink.Herearefivesimplewaysthatyoucanmakethefitmoveandstartaconversationwithstrangers.??__41__??Supposeyouareinaroomwithsomeoneyoudon’tknowandsomethingwithinyousays“Iwanttotalkwiththisperson”-thisissomethingthatmostlyhappenswithallofus.Youwantedtosaysomething-thefirstword-butitjustwon’tcomeout,itfeelslikeitisstucksomewhere.lknowthefeelingandhereismyadvice:justgetitout.Justthink:whatistheworstthatcouldhappen?Theywon’ttalkwithyou?Well,theyarenottalkingyounow!Itrulybelievethatonceyougetthatfirstwordouteverythingwilljustflow.Itrulybelievethatonceyougetthatfirstwordout?everythingelsewilljustflow.Sokeepitsimple"hi","hey"or"hello"-dothebestyoucantogatheralloftheenthusiasmandenergyyoucan,putonabigsmileandsay"hi".??__42__??It’saproblemallofusface;youhavelimitedtimewiththepersonthatyouwanttotalkwithandyouwanttomakethistalkmemorable.Honestly,ifwegotstuckintherutof“hi”,“hello”,”howareyou”and“what’sgoingon”,youwillfailtogivetheinitialjolttotheconversationthatcanmakeitsomemorable.Sodon’tbeafraidtoaskmorepersonalquestions.Trustme,you’llbesurprisedtoseehowmuchpeoplearewillingtoshareifyoujustask.??__43__??Whenyoumeetapersonforthefirsttime,makeanefforttofindthethingswhichyouandthatpersonhaveincommonsothatyoucanbuildtheconversationfromthatpoint.Whenyoustartconversationfromthereandthenmoveoutwards,you’llfindallofasuddenthattheconversationbecomesaloteasier.??__44__??Imagineyouarepouringyourheartouttosomeoneandtheyarejustbusyontheirphone,andifyouaskfortheirattentionyougettheresponse“Icanmultitask”.Sowhensomeonetriestocommunicatewithyou,justbeinthatcommunicationwholeheartedly.Makeeyecontact.Trustme,eyecontactiswhereallthemagichappens.Whenyoumakeeyecontact,youcanfeeltheconversation.??__45__??Youallcameintoaconversationwhereyoufirstmettheperson,butaftersometimeyoumayhavemetagainandhaveforgottentheirname.Isn’tthatawkward!So,rememberthelittledetailsofthepeopleyoumetoryoutalkedwith;perhapstheplacestheyhavebeento.theplacestheywanttogo,thethingstheylike,thethingstheyhate-whateveryoutalkabout.Whenyouremembersuchthingsyoucanautomaticallybecomeinvestorintheirwellbeing.Sotheyfeelaresponsibilitytoyoutokeepthatrelationshipgoing.??That’sit.Fiveamazingwaysthatyoucanmakeconversationwithalmostanyone.Everypersonisareallygoodbooktoread,ortohaveaconversationwith!第41題第42題第43題第44題第45題上一題下一題(1/1)SectionIIReadingComprehensionPartC第46題Afifthgradergetsahomeworkassignmenttoselecthisfuturecareerpathfromalistofoccupations.Heticks“astronaut”butquicklyadds“scientist”tothelistandselectsitaswell.Theboyisconvincedthatifhereadsenough,hecanexploreasmanycareerpathsashelikes.Andsohereads—everythingfromencyclopediastosciencefictionnovels.Hereadssopassionatelythathisparentshavetoinstitutea“noreadingpolicy”atthedinnertable.ThatboywasBillGates,andhehasn’tstoppedreadingyet—notevenafterbecomingoneofthemostsuccessfulpeopleontheplanet.Nowadays,hisreadingmaterialhaschangedfromsciencefictionandreferencebooks:recently,herevealedthathereadsatleast50nonfictionbooksayear.Gateschoosesnonfictiontitlesbecausetheyexplainhowtheworldworks.“Eachbookopensupnewavenuesofknowledgetoexplore”,Gatessays._______________上一題下一題(1/1)PartADirections:Writeacomposition/letterofnolessthan100wordsonthefollowinginformation.(10points)第47題Directions:SupposeyouhavetocancelyourtravelplanandwillnotbeabletovisitProfessorSmith.Writehimanemailto?1)Apologizeandexplainthesituation,and?2)SuggestafuturemeetingYoushouldwriteneatlyontheANWSERSHEET.Donotsignyouownnameattheendoftheletter,use“LiMing”instead.Donotwritetheaddress.(10points)_______________上一題下一題(1/1)PartBDirections:Writeanessayof160-200wordsbasedonthefollowinginformation.(20points)第48題Directions:Writeanessaybasedonthechartbelow.Inyourwriting,youshould?1)?interpretthechart,and?2)?giveyourcomments.Youshouldwriteabout150wordsontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)_______________答案及解析(1~20/共20題)SectionⅠUseofEnglishwhydopeoplereadnegativeInternetcommentsanddootherthingsthatwillobviouslybepainful?Becausehumanshaveaninherentneedto__1__uncertainty,accordingtoarecentstudyinPsychologicalScience.Thenewresearchrevealsthattheneedtoknowissostrongthatpeoplewiill__2__tosatisfytheircuriosityevenwhenitiscleartheanswerwill__3__.Inaseriesoffourexperiments,behavioralscientistsattheUniversityofChicagoandtheWisconsinSchoolofBusinesstestedstudents′willingnessto__4__themselvestounpleasantstimuliinanefforttosatisfycuriosity.Forone__5__eachparticipantwasshownapileofpensthattheresearcherclaimedwerefromapreviousexperiment.ThetwistHalfofthepenswould__6__anelectricshockwhenclicked.??Twenty-sevenstudentsweretoldwhichpenswereelectrified;anothertwenty-sevenweretoldonlythatsomewereelectrified__7__leftaloneintheroom,thestudentswhodidnotknowwhichoneswouldshockthemclickedmorepensandincurredmoreshocksthanthestudentswhoknewwhatwould__8__.Subsequentexperimentsreproducedthiseffectwithotherstimuli,__9__thesoundoffingernailsonachalkboardandphotographsofdisgustinginsects.??Thedriveto__10__isdeeplyrootedinhumans,muchthesameasthebasicdrivesfor__11__orshelter,saysChristopherHseeoftheUniversityofChicago.Curiosityisoftenconsideredagoodinstinct-itcan__12__newscientificadvances,forinstance-butsometimessuch__13__canbackfire.Theinsightthatcuriositycandriveyoutodo__14__thingsisaprofoundone.Unhealthycuriosityispossibleto__15__,however.Inafinalexperiment,participantswhowereencouragedto__16__howtheywouldfeelafterviewinganunpleasantpicturewerelesslikelyto__17__toseesuchanimage.Theseresultssuggestthatimaginingthe__18__offollowingthroughonone′scuriosityaheadoftimecanhelpdetermine__19__itisworththeendeavor.Thinkingaboutlong-term__20__iskeytoreducingthepossiblenegativeeffectsofcuriosity."Hseesays.Inotherwords,don′treadonlinecomments.第1題A.resolveB.protectC.discussD.ignore參考答案： A 您的答案： A答案解析： 句首作者提出疑問，“為什么人們會讀互聯(lián)網(wǎng)的負面評論和明顯很讓人傷心的其它事情呢？”隨后作者給出答案，“因為人們都有___不確定性的內(nèi)在需求”。[A]解決[B]保護[C]討論[D]忽視，根據(jù)動賓搭配關(guān)系，解決不確定性搭配合理。第2題A.refuseB.waitC.seekD.regret參考答案： C 您的答案： 未作答答案解析： 本題考查動介詞搭配。根據(jù)原文語境，需要選擇一個動詞和后面的“to”連用。[A]拒絕做...[B]等待做...[C]尋求，力求做...[D]后悔做...結(jié)合文意“人們要___滿足他們的好奇心”來判斷，正選為[C]尋求，力求做。第3題A.riseB.lastC.misleadD.hurt參考答案： D 您的答案： 未作答答案解析： 根據(jù)原文語境，“painful,uncertainty”均為消極詞匯。第4題A.alertB.tieC.exposeD.treat參考答案： C 您的答案： 未作答答案解析： 固定搭配考查。根據(jù)原文語境，考查短語____sbtosth意為“讓某人承受某事”。因此，C選項為正選。第5題A.messageB.trialC.reviewD.concept參考答案： B 您的答案： 未作答答案解析： 根據(jù)上文，第二段句首提到inaseriesoffourexperiments,說明是在“實驗”的語境。結(jié)合四個選項，[A]信息[B]實驗[C]復(fù)習(xí)[D]觀念，只有B選項和段落語境相符合。因此為正選。第6題A.removeB.weakenC.deliverD.interrupt參考答案： C 您的答案： 未作答答案解析： 動賓搭配。結(jié)合語境，“當點擊的時候，一半的鋼筆會____電流?！备鶕?jù)動賓搭配，本題需要一個動詞來搭配電流，考查四個選項，[A]移除[B]削弱[C]傳遞[D]打擾A選項更符合語境。第7題A.UnlessB.IfC.ThoughD.When參考答案： D 您的答案： 未作答答案解析： 時間狀語的考查。結(jié)合語境，“___被獨自留在房間，學(xué)生會....”,因此，這是一個非常明顯的時間狀語從句。正選為D.第8題A.happenB.continueC.disappearD.change參考答案： A 您的答案： 未作答答案解析： 動詞辨析。結(jié)合原文語境，由who引導(dǎo)的定語從句修飾前面的學(xué)生，而在定語從句中，又出現(xiàn)由what引導(dǎo)的賓語從句。結(jié)合賓語從句的含義，“知道接下來會發(fā)生什么”更符合語境。第9題A.ratherthanB.suchasC.regardlessofD.owingto參考答案： B 您的答案： 未作答答案解析： 結(jié)合語境，后面語境為并列關(guān)系，因此此題應(yīng)填舉例子。B為正選。第10題A.disagreeB.forgiveC.forgetD.discover參考答案： D 您的答案： 未作答答案解析： Discover與上文中的Curiosity相對應(yīng)。第11題A.payB.marriageC.foodD.schooling參考答案： C 您的答案： 未作答答案解析： 本詞與后文的Basicdrives的詳細說明。與shelter一樣都屬于人類的基本需求。第12題A.beginwithB.restonC.learnfromD.leadto參考答案： D 您的答案： 未作答答案解析： 破折號的內(nèi)容是對前文instinct的解釋。說明這種本能能夠促進新的科學(xué)發(fā)展，屬于因果關(guān)系。第13題A.withdrawalB.inquiryC.persistenceD.diligence參考答案： B 您的答案： 未作答答案解析： 跟前文的drives相對應(yīng)。第14題A.self-destructiveB.self-reliantC.self-evidentD.self-deceptive參考答案： A 您的答案： 未作答答案解析： 本題與前文的backfire相對應(yīng)，都屬于貶義詞。第15題A.resistB.defineC.replaceD.trace參考答案： A 您的答案： 未作答答案解析： 從后文的試驗中，參與者應(yīng)該被鼓勵參與，因此跟前文的堅持相對應(yīng)。第16題A.predictB.overlookC.designD.conceal參考答案： A 您的答案： 未作答答案解析： 通過后文的after能看出這個事情并沒有發(fā)生，因此填預(yù)測。第17題A.rememberB.chooseC.promiseD.pretend參考答案： B 您的答案： 未作答答案解析： 動賓搭配。第18題A.reliefB.planC.outcomeD.duty參考答案： C 您的答案： 未作答答案解析： of引導(dǎo)的后置定語。由一個人的好奇心所帶來的結(jié)果。第19題A.whetherB.whyC.whereD.how參考答案： A 您的答案： 未作答答案解析： whether引導(dǎo)賓語從句。第20題A.limitationsB.investmentsC.strategiesD.consequences參考答案： D 您的答案： 未作答答案解析： 關(guān)聯(lián)對應(yīng)，對應(yīng)18題的outcome.下一題(21~25/共20題)SectionⅡR