考研英语（完形填空）-试卷146
(总分120, 做题时间90分钟)
1. U of English
Section I U of EnglishDirections: Read the following text. Choo the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D.
Maybe unemployment isn"t so bad after all. A new study says that having a demanding, unstable and thankless job may make you even【C1】______than not having a job at all. 【C2】______that a paid position gives workers purpo and a structured role, rearchers had【C3】______thought that having any job would make a person happier than being【C4】______. That turns out to be true if you move into a high-quality job—but taking a bad job is【C5】______to mental health. Australian National University rearchers looked at how various psychosocial work attributes affect 【C6】______. They
found that poor-quality jobs—tho with high demands, low control over decision making, low job【C7】______and an effort-reward imbalance—had more adver effects on mental health than joblessness. Moving from unemployment to a job with high psychosocial quality was associated with【C8】______in mental health, the authors said【C9】______, the mental health of people in the least-satisfying jobs declined the【C10】______over time—and the wor the job, the more it affected workers" welfare. The findings【C11】______the importance of employment to a person"s welfare. Rather than eking a new job, the study suggests, people who are unemployed or【C12】______in lousy work should ek new【C13】______that offer more curity, autonomy and a 【C14】______workload. But that"s a lot【C15】______said than done. 【C16】______employers could be persuaded to be more【C17】______of the mental health of their workers—happier employees are a【C18】______to their employers. "The【C19】______of work conditions," the rearchers noted, "may【C20】______a health cost, which over the longer term will be both economically and socially counterproductive."
1.
【C1】
A more unfortunate
B more unsatisfied
C unhappier
D unluckier
分值: 2
答案:C
解析：上一句提到，可能失业也不算是太坏的事。按照这个逻辑，拥有一份要求苛刻、不稳定且不被认同的工作，可能比失业更糟糕，再结合下文的“从事任何工作都会让一个人比
失业时更幸福(happier)”。根据这个提示，应该选C项unhappier“更不幸福的”，表示一个人从事不好的工作会比失业时更缺乏幸福感。
2.
【C2】
A Given
B Supposing
C Provided
D Now
分值: 2
答案:A
解析：此处引导一个原因状语从句，作为后面主句的原因，所以选A项Given that“考虑到，鉴于”。
3.
【C3】
A never
B frequently
C sometimes
D long
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答案:D
解析：由于人们认为一个有薪酬的职位会给工作者以目标和结构性角色，因此研究者长期以来认为任何工作都会让人比失业时更幸福。此处需要填一个状语，说明这种想法由来已久或很常见，所以选D项，此处副词long“长久，长期地”作状语。
4.
【C4】
A poor
B dependent
C unemployed
D purpoless梦见在学校读书
分值: 2
答案:C
解析：根据这句话的逻辑，研究者长期以来认为有工作会让一个人感到幸福，那么潜台词是，有工作总好过没工作。所以选C项unemployed“失业的”。
5.
【C5】
A detrimental
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B disastrous
C destructive
D demeaning
分值: 2
答案:A
牛吃草解析：该句前半部分提到，如果你从事一份高质量的工作，那的确比失业时有幸福感，由此可以猜到，从事不好的工作会对精神健康产生不利影响，所以选A项detrimental“有害的，不利的”。
6.
【C6】
A fitness
B health
C well-being
D soundness
分值: 2
答案:C
解析：上一段末尾提到差的工作对人精神健康的影响。所以此处应该选一个跟精神状态有关的词。故选C项well-being，表示“健康、幸福的状态”。
7.
【C7】
A curity
B stress
C injuries
D expens
分值: 2
答案:A
新牛郎织女解析：根据这句话的语境，差的工作存在不少问题，其中一项是稳定性较低，所以选A项curity“稳定性”。
8.
【C8】
A increas
B growth
C improvements
D development
分值: 2
答案:C
解析：之前失业，现在得到一份社会心理质量较高的工作，这对于精神健康应该有积极影响，所以选C项improvement“发展，提高”。
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9.
【C9】
A Therefore
B And
C Otherwi
D Meanwhile
分值: 2
答案:D
解析：前一句提及得到好工作会促进精神健康，这句讲差工作会降低精神健康，两句间是对比或者转折关系，所以选D项Meanwhile“与此同时”，可用于比较两种情况或两个方面，比如Stress can be extremely damaging to your health. Exerci，meanwhile，call reduce its effects(压力对你的健康特别有害，但是锻炼可以减少危害)。
10.
【C10】
A best
B most
农历2月28C least
D worst
分值: 2
曝光值答案:B
解析：此处需要填一个最高级的程度副词，描述工作最差的人们的精神健康恶化程度，后面已经提到，工作越差，精神健康越差，所以选B项most“最多的”。
11.
【C11】
A underscore
B undermine
C discover
D admit
分值: 2
答案:A
解析：前文提到，工作越差，员工的精神健康越差。可见工作对于个人的精神健康有很重大的影响。所以此处要填一个动词，表示强调，进一步说明，所以选A项underscore“强调，加强”。
