【2010-2018年考研英語二歷年真題及答案解析】

1、2010考研英語二真題及答案SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingpassage.FeachnumberedblanktherearefourchoicesmarkedABCD.ChoosethebestonemarkyouranswersonANSWERSHEETl.(10points)TheoutbreakofswinefluthatwasfirstdetectedinMexi

2、cowasdeclaredaglobalepidemiconJune112009.Itisthefirstwldwideepidemic_____1_____bytheWldHealthganizationin41years.Theheightenedalert_____2_____anemergencymeetingwithfluexpertsinGenevathatconvenedafterasharpriseincasesinAu

3、straliarising_____3_____inBritainJapanChileelsewhere.Buttheepidemicis“_____4_____“inseverityaccdingtoMargaretChantheganizationsdirectgeneral_____5_____theoverwhelmingmajityofpatientsexperiencingonlymildsymptomsafullrecov

4、eryofteninthe_____6_____ofanymedicaltreatment.Theoutbreakcametoglobal_____7_____inlateApril2009whenMexicanauthitiesnoticedanunusuallylargenumberofhospitalizationsdeaths_____8_____healthyadults.AsmuchofMexicoCityshutdowna

5、ttheheightofapaniccasesbeganto_____9_____inNewYkCitythesouthwesternUnitedStatesaroundthewld.IntheUnitedStatesnewcasesseemedtofade_____10_____warmerweatherarrived.ButinlateSeptember2009officialsreptedtherewas_____11_____f

6、luactivityinalmosteverystatethatvirtuallyallthe_____12_____testedarethenewswineflualsoknownas(A)H1N1notseasonalflu.IntheU.S.ithas_____13_____methanonemillionpeoplecausedmethan600deathsmethan6000hospitalizations.Federalhe

7、althofficials_____14_____Tamiflufchildrenfromthenationalstockpilebegan_____15_____dersfromthestatesfthenewswinefluvaccine.Thenewvaccinewhichisdifferentfromtheannualfluvaccineis____16_____aheadofexpectations.Methanthreemi

8、lliondosesweretobemadeavailableinearlyOctober2009thoughmostofthose_____17_____doseswereoftheFluMistnasalspraytypewhichisnot_____18_____fpregnantwomenpeopleover50thosewithbreathingdifficultiesheartdiseaseseveralother_____

9、19_____.Butitwasstillpossibletovaccinatepeopleinotherhighriskgroup:healthcarewkerspeople_____20_____infantshealthyyoungpeople.1[A]criticized[B]appointed[C]commented[D]designated2[A]proceeded[B]activated[C]followed[D]prom

10、pted3[A]digits[B]numbers[C]amounts[D]sums4[A]moderate[B]nmal[C]unusual[D]extreme5[A]with[B]in[C]from[D]by6[A]progress[B]absence[C]presence[D]favbeenfarmefluctuant.ButEdwardDolmanChristie’schiefexecutivesays:“I’mprettycon

11、fidentwe’reatthebottom.”Whatmakesthisslumpdifferentfromthelasthesaysisthattherearestillbuyersinthemarketwhereasintheearly1990swheninterestrateswerehightherewasnodemeventhoughmanycollectswantedtosell.Christie’srevenuesint

12、hefirsthalfof2009werestillhigherthaninthefirsthalfof2006.Almosteveryonewhowasinterviewedfthisspecialreptsaidthatthebiggestproblematthemomentisnotalackofdembutalackofgoodwktosell.ThethreeDs—deathdebtdivce—stilldeliverwkso

13、farttothemarket.Butanyonewhodoesnothavetoselliskeepingawaywaitingfconfidencetoreturn.21.InthefirstparagraphDamienHirstssalewasreferredtoas“alastvicty”because____.A.theartmarkethadwitnessedasuccessionofvictiesB.theauction

14、eerfinallygotthetwopiecesatthehighestbidsC.BeautifulInsideMyHeadFeverwonoverallmasterpiecesD.itwassuccessfullymadejustbefethewldfinancialcrisis22.Bysaying“spendingofanystbecamedeeplyunfashionable”(Line12Para.3)，theauthsu

15、ggeststhat_____.A.collectswerenolongeractivelyinvolvedinartmarketauctionsB.peoplestoppedeverykindofspendingstayedawayfromgalleriesC.artcollectionasafashionhadlostitsappealtoagreatextentD.wksofartingeneralhadgoneoutoffash

16、ionsotheywerenotwthbuying23.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueA.Salesofcontemparyartfelldramaticallyfrom2007to2008.B.Theartmarketsurpassedmanyotherindustriesinmomentum.C.Themarketgenerallywentdownwardinvariousways.D.

17、Someartdealerswereawaitingbetterchancestocome.24.ThethreeDsmentionedinthelastparagraphare____A.auctionhousesfavitesB.contemparytrendsC.factspromotingartwkcirculationD.stylesrepresentingimpressionists25.Themostappropriate

18、titlefthistextcouldbe___A.FluctuationofArtPricesB.UptodateArtAuctionsC.ArtMarketinDeclineD.ShiftedInterestinArtsText2IwasaddressingasmallgatheringinasuburbanVirginialivingroom—awomensgroupthathadinvitedmentojointhem.Thro