2015年考研英语二真题及答案解析

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2015年考研英语二真题及答案解析(1~20/20SectionUseofEnglishDirections:
Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(sforeachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDonANSWERSHEET1.
Inourcontemporaryculture,theprospectofcommunicatingwith--orevenlookingat--astrangerisvirtuallyunbearable.Everyonearoundusseemstoagreebythewaytheyfiddlewiththeirphones,evenwithouta__1__underground.It´sasadreality--ourdesiretoavoidinteractingwithotherhumanbeings--becausethere´s__2__tobegainedfromtalkingtothestrangerstandingbyyou.Butyouwouldn´tknowit,__3__intoyourphone.Thisuniversalarmorsendsthe__4__:"Pleasedon´tapproachme."Whatisitthatmakesusfeelweneedtohide__5__ourscreens?
Oneanswerisfear,accordingtoJonWortmann,executivementalcoach.Wefearrejection,orthatourinnocentsocialadvanceswillbe__6__as"creepy,".Wefearwe´llbe__7__.Wefearwe´llbedisruptive.Strangersareinherently__8__tous,sowearemorelikelytofeel__9__whencommunicatingwiththemcomparedwithourfriendsandacquaintances.Toavoidthisanxiety,we__10__toourphones."Phonesbecomeoursecurityblanket,"Wortmannsays."Theyareourhappyglassesthatprotectusfromwhatweperceiveisgoingtobemore__11__."
Butonceweripoffthebandaid,tuckoursmartphonesinourpocketsandlookup,itdoesn´t__12__sobad.Inone2011experiment,behavioralscientistsNicholasEpleyandJulianaSchroederaskedcommuterstodotheunthinkable:Starta__13__.TheduohadChicagotraincommuterstalktotheirfellow__14__."WhenDr.EpleyandMs.Schroederaskedotherpeopleinthesametrainstationto__15__howtheywouldfeelaftertalkingtoastranger,thecommutersthoughttheir__16__wouldbemorepleasantiftheysatontheirown,"theNewYorkTimessummarizes.Thoughtheparticipantsdidn´texpectapositiveexperience,afterthey__17__withtheexperiment,"notasinglepersonreportedhavingbeensnubbed."
__18__,thesecommuteswerereportedlymoreenjoyablecomparedwiththosesanscommunication,whichmakesabsolutesense,__19__humanbeingsthriveoffofsocialconnections.It´sthat__20__:Talkingtostrangerscanmakeyoufeelconnected.1A.ticketB.permitC.signalD.record2A.nothingB.littleC.anotherD.much3A.beatenB.guidedC.pluggedD.brought

4A.messageB.codeC.noticeD.sign5A.underB.beyondC.behindD.from
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A.misappliedB.mismatchedC.misadjustedD.misinterpreted7A.replacedB.firedC.judgedD.delayed8
A.unreasonableB.ungrateful
C.unconventionalD.unfamiliar9
A.comfortableB.confidentC.anxiousD.angry10A.attendB.pointC.takeD.turn11
A.dangerousB.mysteriousC.violentD.boring12A.hurtB.resistC.bend

D.decay13A.lecture
B.conversationC.debateD.negotiation14
A.passengersB.employeesC.researchersD.trainees15A.revealB.chooseC.predictD.design
16A.voyageB.rideC.walkD.flight17
A.wentthroughB.didawayC.caughtupD.putup18A.inturnB.infact
C.inparticularD.inconsequence19A.unlessB.sinceC.if
D.whereas20A.funnyB.logicalC.simpleD.rare下一题
(21~25/20SectionReadingComprehensionDirections:

Readthefollowingfourterts.Answerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosing[A],[B],[C]or[D].MarkyouranswersonANSWERSHEET1.
Anewstudysuggeststhatcontrarytomostsurveys.Peopleartactuallymorestressedathomethanatwork.Researchersmeasuredpeople’scontrol.Whichisitatstressmarker.Whiletheywereatworkandwhiletheywereathomeandfoundithigheratwhatissupposedtobeaplaceofrefuge
“Furthercontradictingconventionalwisdomwefoundthatwomenaswellasmenhavelowerlevelsofstressatworkthanathome”writesoneoftheresearchers.SarahDamaskeInfactwomensaytheyfeelbetteratwork.Shenotes.“itismennotwomen.WhoreportbeinghappierathomethanatworkAnothersurpriseisthatthefindingsholdtrueforboththosewithchildrenandwithoutbutmoresofornonparents.Thisiswhypeoplewhoworkoutsidethehomehavebetterhealth
Whatthestudydoesn’tmeasureiswhetherpeoplearestilldoingworkwhenthey’reathomewhetheritishouseholdworkorworkbroughthomefromtheoffice.Formanymentheendoftheworkdayisatimetokickback.Forwomenwhostayhometheynevergettoleavetheoffice.Andforwomenwhoworkoutsidethehometheyoftenareplayingcatch-up-with-householdtasks.Withtheblurringofrolesandthefactthatthehomefrontlagswellbehindtheworkplaceinmakingadjustmentsforworkingwomenit’snotsurprisingthatwomenaremorestressedathome
Butit’snotjustagenderthing.Atworkpeopleprettymuchknowwhatthey’resupposedtobedoing:workingmakingmoneydoingthetaskstheyhavetodoinordertodrawanincome.Thebargainisverypure:Employeeputsinhoursofphysicalormentallaborandemployeedrawsoutlife-sustainingmoola
Onthehomefronthoweverpeoplehavenosuchclarity.Rareisthehouseholdinwhichthedivisionoflaborissoclinicallyandmethodicallylaidout.Therearealotoftaskstobedonethereareinadequaterewardsformostofthem.Yourhomecolleagues-yourfamily-havenoclearrewardsfortheirlabor;theyneedtobetalkedintoitorifthey’reteenagersthreatenedwithcompleteremovalofallelectronicdevices.Plusthey’reyourfamily.Youcannotfireyourfamily.Youneverreallygettogohomefromhome
Soit’snotsurprisingthatpeoplearemorestressedathome.Notonlyarethetasksapparentlyinfinitetheco-workersaremuchhardertomotivate21
AccordingtoParagraph1mostprevioussurveysfoundthathome___________A.wasanunrealisticplaceforrelaxationB.generatedmorestressthantheworkplaceC.wasanidealplaceforstressmeasurementD.offeredgreaterrelaxationthantheworkplac22
AccordingtoDamaskewhoarelikelytobethehappiestathome?A.WorkingmothersB.ChildlesshusbandsC.ChildlesswivesD.Workingfathers23

Theblurringofworkingwomen´srolesreferstothefactthat___________A.theyarebothbreadwinnersandhousewivesB.theirhomeisalsoaplaceforkickingbackC.thereisoftenmuchhouseworkleftbehindD.itisdifficultforthemtoleavetheiroffice
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Thewordmoola(Line4Para4mostprobablymeans___________A.energyB.skillsC.earningsD.nutrition25
Thehomefrontdiffersfromtheworkplaceinthat_____________A.homeishardlyacozierworkingenvironmentB.divisionoflaborathomeisseldomclear-cutC.householdtasksaregenerallymoremotivatingD.familylaborisoftenadequatelyrewarded
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(26~30/20SectionReadingComprehensionDirections:
Readthefollowingfourterts.Answerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosing[A],[B],[C]or[D].MarkyouranswersonANSWERSHEET1.
Foryearsstudieshavefoundthatfirst-generationcollegestudents-thosewhodonothaveaparentwithacollegedegree-lagotherstudentsonarangeofeducationachievementfactors.Theirgradesarelowerandtheirdropoutratesarehigher.Butsincesuchstudentsaremostlikelytoadvanceeconomicallyiftheysucceedinhighereducationcollegesanduniversitieshavepushedfordecadestorecruitmoreofthem.Thishascreated“aparadox”inthatrecruitingfirst-generationstudentsbutthenwatchingmanyofthemfailmeansthathighereducationhascontinuedtoreproduceandwidenratherthancloseachievementgapbasedonsocialclassaccordingtothedepressingbeginningofapaperforthcominginthejournalPsychologicalScience
Butthearticleisactuallyquiteoptimisticasitoutlinesapotentialsolutiontothisproblemsuggestingthatanapproach(whichinvolvesaone-hournext-to-no-costprogramcanclose63percentoftheachievementgap(measuredbysuchfactorsasgradesbetweenfirst-generationandotherstudents
Theauthorsofthepaperarefromdifferentuniversitiesandtheirfindingsarebasedonastudyinvolving147students(whocompletedtheprojectatanunnamedprivateuniversity.Firstgenerationwasdefinedasnothavingaparentwithafour-yearcollegedegreeMostofthefirst-generationstudents(59.1percentwererecipientsofPellGrantsafederalgrantforundergraduateswithfinancialneedwhilethiswastrueonlyfor8.6percentofthestudentswithatleastoneparentwithafour-yeardegree
Theirthesis-thatarelativelymodestinterventioncouldhaveabigimpact-wasbasedontheviewthatfirst-generationstudentsmaybemostlackingnotinpotentialbutinpracticalknowledgeabouthowtodealwiththeissuesthatfacemostcollegestudentsTheycitepast

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