2017英语二真题答案及解析
Section I U of English
Directions:
Read the following text. Choo the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on the ANSWER SHEET. (10 points)
People have speculated for centuries about a future without work. Today is no different, with academics, writers, and activists once again 1 that technology is replacing human workers. Some imagine that the coming work-free world will be defined by 2 : A few wealthy people will own all the capital, and the mass will struggle in an impoverished wasteland.
A different and not mutually exclusive 3 holds that the future will be a wasteland of a different sort, one 4 by purpolessness: Without jobs to give their lives 5 , people will simply become lazy and depresd. 6 , today’s unemployed don’t em to be having a gr
eat time. One Gallup poll found that 20 percent of Americans who have been unemployed for at least a year report having depression, double the rate for 7 Americans. Also, some rearch suggests that the 8 for rising rates of mortality, mental-health problems, and addiction 9 poorly-educated, middle-aged people is a shortage of well-paid jobs. Perhaps this is why many 10 the agonizing dullness of a jobless future.
But it doesn’t 11 follow from findings like the that a world without work would be filled with unea. Such visions are bad on the 12 of being unemployed in a society built on the concept of employment. In the 13 of work, a society designed with other ends in mind could 14 strikingly different circumstances for the future of labor and leisure. Today, the 15 of work may be a bit overblown. “Many jobs are boring, degrading, unhealthy, and a waste of human potential,” says John Danaher, a lecturer at the National University of Ireland in Galway.
The days, becau leisure time is relatively 16 for most workers, people u their free time to counterbalance the intellectual and emotional 17 of their jobs. “一面一面造句When I com
e home from a hard day’s work, I often feel 18 ,” Danaher says, adding, “In a world in which I don’t have to work, I might feel rather different” – perhaps different enough to throw himlf 19 a hobby or a passion project with the intensity usually rerved for 20 matters.
1. [A] boasting [B] denying [C] warning [D] ensuring
2. [A] inequality 景区管理[B] instability [C] unreliability [D] uncertainty
3. [A] policy [B] guideline [C] resolution [D] prediction
4. [A] characterized [B] divided [C] balanced [D] measured
5. [A] wisdom [B] meaning [C] glory [D] freedom
6. [A] Instead [B] Indeed [C] Thus [D] Nevertheless
7. [A] rich [B] urban [C] working [D] educated
8. [A] explanation [B] requirement [C] compensation [D] substitute
9. [A] under [B] beyond [C] alongside [D] among
10. [A] leave behind [B] make up [C] worry about [D] t aside
11. [A] statistically [B] occasionally [C] necessarily [D] economically
生日感言简短些真实点12. [A] chances [B] downsides [C] benefits [D] principles小米机顶盒
13. [A] abnce [B] height [C] face [D] cour
14. [A] disturb [B] restore [C] exclude [D] yield
15. [A] model [B] practice [C] virtue [D] hardship
16. [A] tricky [B] lengthy [C] mysterious [D] scarce
17. [A] demands [B] standards [C] qualities [D] threats
18. [A] ignored [B] tired [C] confud [D] starved
19. [A] off [B] against [C] behind [D] into
20. [A] technological [B] professional [C] educational [D] interpersonal
Ⅰ．英语知识运用（20小题，每题0.5分，共10分）
1. C 2. A 3. D 4. A 5. B
6. B 7. C青涩时光 8. A 9. D 10. C
11. C 12. B 13. A 14. D 15. C
16. D 17. A 18. B 19. D 20. B
Section II Reading Comprehension
Part A
Directions:
Read the following four texts. Answer the questions after each text by choosing A, B, C or D. Mark your answers on the ANSWER SHEET. (40 points)言偃
Text 1
21. According to Paragraph 1, Parkrun has ______.
[A] created many jobs
[B] gained great popularity
[C] become an official festival
[D] strengthened community ties
22. The author believes that London’s Olympic “legacy” has failed to ______.
[A] boost population growth
[B] improve the city’s image
[C] increa sport hours in schools
[D] promote sport participation
23. Parkrun is different from Olympic games in that it ______.
[A] aims at discovering talents
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[B] focus on mass competition
[C] does not emphasize elitism
[D] does not attract first-timers
24. With regard to mass sports, the author holds that governments should ______.
[A] increa funds for sports clubs儒道
[B] invest in public sports facilities
[C] organize “grassroots” sports events
[D] supervi local sports associations
25. The author’s attitude to what UK governments have done for sports is ______.
[A] critical
[B] tolerant
[C] uncertain
[D] sympathetic
21. B 22. D 23. C 24. B 25. A
Text 2
26. According to Jenny Radesky, digital products are designed to ______.
