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2017年全国硕士研究生考研英语二真题及答案详细解析SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(sforeachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10pointsPeoplehavespeculatedforcenturiesaboutafuturewithoutwork.Todayisnodifferent,withacademics,writers,>>>>andactivistsonceagain1thattechnologyisreplacinghumanworkers.Someimaginethatthecomingwork-freeworldwillbedefinedby2.:Afewwealthypeoplewillownallthecapital,>>>>andthemasseswillstruggleinanimpoverishedwasteland..Adifferentandnotmutuallyexclusive3holdsthatthefuturewillbeawastelandofadifferentsort,>>>>>>>>one4bypurposelessness:Withoutjobstogivetheirlives5,peoplewillsimplybecomelazyanddepressed.6,today’>>>>>>>>sunemployeddon’tseemtobehavingagreattime.OneGalluppollfoundthat20percentofAmericanswhohavebeenunemployedforatleastayearreporthavingdepression,doubletheratefor7Americans.Also,>>>>someresearchsuggeststhatthe8forrisingratesofmortality,mental-healthproblems,andaddicting9poorly-educated,>>>>>>>>middle-agedpeopleisashortageofwell-paidjobs.Perhapsthisiswhymany10theagonizingdullnessofajobl>>>>essfuture.Butitdoesn’t11followfromfindingslikethesethataworldwithoutworkwouldbefill>>>>edwithunease.Suchvisionsarebasedonthe12ofbeingunemployedinasocietybuiltontheconceptofemployment.Inthe13ofwork,>>>>>>>>asocietydesignedwithotherendsinmindcould14strikinglydifferentcircumstancesforthefutureoflaborandleisure.Today,>>>>the15ofworkmaybeabitoverblown.“Manyjobsareboring,degrading,unhealthy,>>>>andawasteofhumanpotential,”saysJohnDanaher,alecturerattheNationalUniversityofIrelandinGalway.Thesedays,becauseleisuretimeisrelatively16formostworkers,peopl>>>>eusetheirfreetimetocounterbalancetheintellectualandemotional17oftheirjobs.“WhenIcomehomefromahardday’swork,Ioftenfeel18,”>>>>>>>>Danahersays,adding,“InaworldinwhichIdon’