【考研类试卷】考研英语二（完形填空）模拟试卷142（无答案）.doc

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1、考研英语二（完形填空）模拟试卷 142 及答案解析(总分：120.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Use of English(总题数：3，分数：120.00)1.Section I Use of EnglishDirections: Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D.（分数：40.00）_If this weekend is yawning ahead of you, offering nothing but the same old r

2、outines and household duties, then dont despair: boredom is good for you, a new study claims. Far from【C1】_the mind and leading to a lack of productivity, boredom can【C2】_people to seek out ways of being selfless and to engage in prosocial tasks,【C3】_uneasy ones such as giving blood. “Bored people f

3、eel that their actions are【C4】_and so they are motivated to engage in meaningful behavior,“ said Wjjnand van Tilburg, co-author of the paper, A Pragmatic MeaningRegulation Hypothesis on Boredom and Prosocial Behavior. If prosocial behavior【C5】_this requirement, boredom promotes prosocial behavior. “

4、 Investigating the link between boredom and prosocial behavior is not only highly【C6】_but also counter-intuitive,“ said Van Tilburg, “Past research has【C7】_boredom almost exclusively with disgusting correlates,【C8】_closer inspection suggests a much richer【C9】_of potential consequences that may well

5、go beyond merely negative outcomes, such as prosocial behavior. Boredom makes people【C10】_different and purposeful activities, and as a result they turn towards more challenging and meaningful activities, turning towards what they【C11】_to be really meaningful in life. Of course, this does not mean t

6、hat boredom is necessary for prosocial behavior. It is one positive【C12】_of an utterly negative experience, demonstrating the【C13】_character of how people attempt to re-establish a【C14】_of meaningfulness.“ The paper has been【C15】_by Adrian Savage, an editor at the online life coach site. “Being bore

7、d turns your mind【C16】_and encourages reflection. When youre rushing【C17】_theres no time to think. When youre bored, theres nothing else to do but think,“ he said. “Boredom is nearly always【C18】_to creativity. It isnt true that creativity is mostly【C19】_by having a specific problem to be solved. Its

8、 far more likely to arise because the person is bored with the way something has been done a thousand times before and wants to try something new. Boredom stimulates the search for better【C20】_to things like nothing else does.“（分数：40.00）(1).【C1】（分数：2.00）A.dullingB.frustratingC.hurtingD.lowering(2).【

9、C2】（分数：2.00）A.requireB.demandC.inspireD.compel(3).【C3】（分数：2.00）A.distinctivelyB.particularlyC.speciallyD.specifically(4).【C4】（分数：2.00）A.boringB.ridiculousC.meaninglessD.useless(5).【C5】（分数：2.00）A.coincidesB.fulfillsC.arrivesD.equals(6).【C6】（分数：2.00）A.normalB.traditionalC.naturalD.novel(7).【C7】（分数：2.0

10、0）A.combinedB.tangledC.associatedD.corresponded(8).【C8】（分数：2.00）A.becauseB.yetC.orD.as(9).【C9】（分数：2.00）A.rayB.groupC.suitD.array(10).【C10】（分数：2.00）A.long forB.long toC.agree inD.agree with(11).【C11】（分数：2.00）A.revealB.perceiveC.spotD.confirm(12).【C12】（分数：2.00）A.actionB.effectC.feelingD.feedback(13).【

11、C13】（分数：2.00）A.comicB.epidemicC.romanticD.dynamic(14).【C14】（分数：2.00）A.flavorB.moodC.senseD.mode(15).【C15】（分数：2.00）A.welcomedB.opposedC.doubtedD.noticed(16).【C16】（分数：2.00）A.inwardB.downwardC.forwardD.outward(17).【C17】（分数：2.00）A.offB.outC.aboutD.through(18).【C18】（分数：2.00）A.perfectB.essentialC.spiritua

12、lD.typical(19).【C19】（分数：2.00）A.glitteredB.flaredC.flashedD.sparked(20).【C20】（分数：2.00）A.thoughtsB.waysC.toolsD.activities【C1】_the way it feels, loneliness often has nothing to do with being alone. For some people, feelings of【C2】_are sharpest during times that are in fact defined by togethernessceleb

13、rations or the holidays, for instance. 【C3】_a bustling shopping mall or a buzzing holiday party, and even within a crowdor perhaps especially in a crowdits possible to feel unbearably alone. New research from experts in neuroscience and social science may give us some【C4】_as to why. Although we tend

14、 to think of it as a self-contained emotional statea condition that【C5】_people individually, either by circumstance or by means of an antisocial personalityresearchers now say that loneliness is more far-reaching than that. John Cacioppo, a psychologist at the University of Chicago, believes it is a

15、 social【C6】_that exists within a society and can【C7】_through it like a disease. And while everyone feels lonely once in a while, for some it becomes a(n)【C8】_condition, one that has been【C9】_with more serious psychological ills like【C10】_, sleep disfunction, high blood pressure and even a(n)【C11】_ri

16、sk of dementia in older age. Cacioppo and his team【C12】_on the children in Framingham. The results were【C13】_: If one person reported feeling lonely at one【C14】_, his closest connections (either family or close friends) were 52% more【C15】_to also report feeling lonely two years later. The effect was

17、 strongest among those in close relationships, declining【C16】_the connections became more distant, but remained【C17】_up to three degrees of separation【C18】_one lonely person could influence whether his friends friends friend felt lonely. “Loneliness has been【C19】_in the past as depression, introvers

18、ion, shyness or poor social skills,“ says Cacioppo. “Those turn out not to be right. Research we and others have done suggests that it really is a fundamental human motivational state very much like hunger, thirst or pain.“【C20】_simply reflecting the emotional state of one person, Cacioppo says, lon

19、eliness is more like an indicator of the social health of our species on the wholea temperature reading.（分数：40.00）(1).【C1】（分数：2.00）A.AsB.ConcerningC.AlthoughD.Despite(2).【C2】（分数：2.00）A.divisionB.isolationC.independenceD.separation(3).【C3】（分数：2.00）A.Talk aboutB.Look atC.Idle aboutD.Walk into(4).【C4】（

20、分数：2.00）A.cluesB.factsC.conclusionsD.methods(5).【C5】（分数：2.00）A.irritatesB.annoysC.hurtsD.affects(6).【C6】（分数：2.00）A.behaviorB.practiceC.phenomenonD.work(7).【C7】（分数：2.00）A.extendB.spreadC.distributeD.diffuse(8).【C8】（分数：2.00）A.persistentB.insistentC.resistantD.consistent(9).【C9】（分数：2.00）A.attachedB.con

21、nectedC.combinedD.associated(10).【C10】（分数：2.00）A.impressionB.depressionC.expressionD.repression(11).【C11】（分数：2.00）A.additionalB.increasedC.decreasedD.extra(12).【C12】（分数：2.00）A.imposedB.leanedC.focusedD.insisted(13).【C13】（分数：2.00）A.fascinatingB.excitingC.illuminatingD.frustrating(14).【C14】（分数：2.00）A.

22、voteB.quizC.pollD.questionnaire(15).【C15】（分数：2.00）A.sensibleB.accustomedC.likelyD.responsible(16).【C16】（分数：2.00）A.asB.thoughC.sinceD.whereas(17).【C17】（分数：2.00）A.seriousB.significantC.limitedD.normal(18).【C18】（分数：2.00）A.in a wordB.in other wordsC.beyond wordsD.word for word(19).【C19】（分数：2.00）A.confirmedB.doubtedC.receivedD.conceived(20).【C20】（分数：2.00）A.If onlyB.Even ifC.Rather thanD.Less than