2018考研模考试卷(英语二)

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2018年全国硕士研究生入学统一模拟考试

英语

（科目代码：204）

考生注意事项

1.考生必须严格遵守各项考场规则。

2.答题前，考生应按准考证上的有关内容填写答题卡上的“考生

姓名”、“报考单位”、“考生编号”等信息。

3.答案必须按要求涂写或填写在指定的答题卡上。

（1）英语知识运用和阅读理解A节、B节的答案用2B铅笔

涂写在答题卡1上。如要改动，必须用橡皮擦干净。

（2）阅读理解C节（英译汉）的答案和作文必须用蓝（黑）色

字迹钢笔、圆珠笔或签字笔在答题卡2上。字迹要清楚。

4.考试结束，将答题卡1、答题卡2及试题一并装入试题袋中交回。SectionⅠUseofEnglish

Directions:

Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorD

onANSWERSHEET1.(10points)

Whatwillthefutureofsocialnetworkinglooklike?Imaginethis:yourdigitalvideorecorder

automaticallycopiesatelevisionshowthatseveralofyourfriendsweretalkingaboutonasocial

networkbeforetheshowwent1air.Orthis:yougetintoyourcar,switchonitsnavigation

systemandaskitto2youtoafriend’shouse.Asyou3outofthedriveway,the

networktowhichyoubothbelongautomaticallyalertherthatyouareonyourway.Andthis:as

youarebuyingapairofrunningshoesthatyouthinkoneofyourfriendsmightbeinterestedin,

youcansendapicturetotheirnetworkpagewithacoupleof4onakeypadnexttothe

checkout5.

Networkingtypesliketotalkabouttheideathatthereisa6socialelementinallof

thethingspeopleinteractwith.7themlongenoughandyoucomeawaywiththe

impressionthatyourteapotwillsoonbetwitteringaboutwhatyouhadforbreakfast.Someofthe

ideasoutlined8maysoundfar-fetched,butaservicesuchasFacebookConnect,which

alreadyletspeopleexporttheirsocialgraphofonlinerelationshipstootherweb-enabledgizmos,

suggeststheyarenotcompletelyoutlandish.Everythingfromcarstocookerscouldultimately

havesocialconnectivity9init.

Butwhenitcomestohelpingsocialnetworksachieveubiquity,10ofthesethingswill

beremotelyasimportantasthemobilephone.11aweb-enabledphonetopoststatus

updatesandsendmessagesisstillanicheactivityinmanycountries,butitwillrapidlybecomea

mainstreamoneasmobile-broadbandservices12fixed-lineonesinafewyears’time.One

estimatebyeMarketersuggeststhatjustover600mpeoplewillusetheirphonesto13into

socialnetworksby2013,amore-than-fourfoldincreaseonlastyear’s140m.

This14hasbigimplications.Forastart,mobilephonesin15markets—or

devicessuchascheapnetbookslinkedtotheinternetviamobilenetworks—willopenupabrand

newaudiencewhoseuseofsocialsiteshasso16beenhamperedbyafrustratinglackof

fast,PC-basedinternetconnections.CompaniessuchasSembuseinKenya,17billsitself

aseastAfrica’sfirstmobilesocialnetwork,andSouthAfrica’sMxitarealreadygearingupto

connectmillionsmorepeopletooneanotherthroughtheirmobilephones,18abigfillipto

theamountofinformation-sharinggoingonaroundtheworld.

Theriseofmobile-phone-basednetworkingwillhaveanimpactonrich-worldmarketstoo.

Thankstofastandrelativelycheapmobilebroadbandservices,phoneshavealreadybecomethe

deviceofchoiceforaccessingsomesitesinAsia.ShigeyaKawagishi,anexecutiveatMixi,oneof

Japan’slargestsocialnetworkswith18mmembers,saysthevastmajorityofits19now

comesfromphone-totingcustomerswhocheckintogetupdatesfourorfivetimesaday.

Facebook,whichhas2065mmobileusers,saystheyarealmosthalfasactiveagainonthe

siteasotherfolk.

1.[A]offthe[B]into[C]upinthe[D]on

2.[A]take[B]guide[C]drive[D]assist3.[A]pull[B]push[C]storm[D]walk

4.[A]knocks[B]strikes[C]pats[D]clicks

5.[A]table[B]desk[C]counter[D]post

6.[A]perverted[B]pervasive[C]prevenient[D]perverse

7.[A]Workwith[B]Listento[C]Learnfrom[D]Teach

8.[A]over[B]below[C]above[D]under

9.[A]embedded[B]embed[C]embedding[D]toembed

10.[A]neither[B]all[C]some[D]none

11.[A]Using[B]Tobeuse[C]Use[D]Tobeusing

12.[A]merge[B]combine[C]weaken[D]overtake

13.[A]link[B]land[C]tap[D]hack

14.[A]conversion[B]transformation[C]shift[D]alteration

15.[A]traditional[B]emerging[C]developed[D]developing

16.[A]long[B]far[C]much[D]little

17.[A]which[B]that[C]one[D]where

18.[A]toprovide[B]provide[C]provided[D]providing

19.[A]problems[B]transportation[C]traffic[D]jam

20.[A]all[B]many[C]few[D]some

SectionⅡReadingComprehension

PartA

Directions:

Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.

MarkyouransweronANSWERSHEET1(40points)

Text1

RonaldReaganwouldnotbepleasedbywhatishappeninginCongresstoday.Overthepast

centurymanyotherpresidentstriedtoexpandhealth-carecoveragetoallAmericans.Butasfar

backas1961Reaganarguedthatthiswouldleadtosocialisedmedicine,fromwhich“willcome

othergovernmentprogrammesthatwillinvadeeveryareaoffreedomaswehaveknownitinthis

countryuntiloneday…wehavesocialism.”

Undauntedbysuchconservativefearsofrationingand“deathpanels”,BarackObamahas

pushedhisparty’scongressionalleaderstodraftasweepinghealth-reformlaw.TheDemocrats

passedaversionofreformthroughtheHouseofRepresentativesinNovemberbyavoteof220to

215.Thefightwasbloodierandthepay-offsmorebrazenintheSenate,butonChristmasEvethe

upperchamberpassedahealth-reformbillonaparty-linevoteof60to39(60beingtheminimum

numberrequiredtoovercomeRepublicanproceduralobstacles).

Democratsaresavouringthisvictoryovertheholidayrecess,butwhentheyreturninJanuary

thejoywillfade.ThatisbecausecomingupwithafinallawthatMrObamacansignbeforehis

firststate-of-the-unionmessage(usuallydeliveredbytheendofJanuary)willrequiremergingthe

effortsofthetwochambers.