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1、 凯程考研集训营，为学生引路，为学员服务！ 第 1 页 共 17 页 2016考研英语二真题及答案解析（完整 版） Section 1 Use of English Directions: Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on ANSWER SHEET 1. (10 points) Happy people work differently. Theyre more productive, more creative, and willi
2、ng to take greater risks. And new research suggests that happiness might influence_1_firms work, too. Companies located in places with happier people invest more, according to a recent research paper._2_, firms in happy places spend more on R&D (research and development). Thats because happiness is
3、linked to the kind of longer-term thinking_3_for making investments for the future. The researchers wanted to know if the_4_and inclination for risk-taking that come with happiness would_5_the way companies invested. So they compared U.S. cities average happiness_6_by Gallup polling with the investm
4、ent activity of publicly traded firms in those areas. _7_enough, firms investment and R&D intensity were correlated with the happiness of the area in which they were_8_.But is it really happiness thats linked to investment, or could something else about happier cities_9_why firms there spend more on
5、 R&D? To find out, the researchers controlled for various_10_that might make firms more likely to invest like size, industry, and sales and for indicators that a place was_11_to live in, like growth in wages or population. The link between happiness and investment generally_12_even after accounting
6、for these things. The correlation between happiness and investment was particularly strong for younger firms, which the authors_13_to “less codified decision making process” and the possible presence of “younger and less_14_managers who are more likely to be influenced by sentiment.” The relationshi
7、p was_15_stronger in places where happiness was spread more_16_.Firms seem to invest more in places where most people are relatively happy, rather than in places with happiness inequality. _17_ this doesnt prove that happiness causes firms to invest more or to take a longer-term view, the authors be
8、lieve it at least_18_at that possibility. Its not hard to imagine that local culture and sentiment would help_19_how executives think about the future. “It surely seems plausible that happy people would be more forward-thinking and creative and_20_R&D more than the average,” said one researcher. 1.
9、A why B where C how D when 2. A In return B In particular C In contrast D In conclusion 3. A sufficient B famous C perfect D necessary 4. A individualism B modernism C optimism D realism 5. A echo B miss C spoil D change 6. A imagined B measured C invented D assumed 7. A Sure B Odd C Unfortunate D O
10、ften 凯程考研集训营，为学生引路，为学员服务！ 第 2 页 共 17 页 8. A advertised B divided C overtaxed D headquartered 9. A explain B overstate C summarize D emphasize 10. A stages B factors C levels D methods 11. A desirable B sociable C reputable D reliable 12. A resumed B held Cemerged D broke 13. A attribute B assign C t
11、ransfer Dcompare 14. A serious B civilized C ambitious Dexperienced 15. A thus B instead C also D never 16. A rapidly B regularly C directly D equally 17. A After B Until C While D Since 18. A arrives B jumps C hints D strikes 19. A shape B rediscover C simplify D share 20. A pray for B lean towards
12、 C give away D send out 1. 标准答案 Chow 考点分析 连词辨析 选项分析 根据语境， “新发现表明：快乐可能会影响工作_的稳定。 ”A 为什么 B 哪 里 C 怎样，多么 D 当时候。根据语义分析，C 选项填入原文，译为“快乐可能会 影响工作是有多么稳定” ，C 为正确选项。 2. 标准答案 BIn particular 考点分析 上下文语义以及短语辨析 选项分析 A 反过来 B 尤其是 C 相反 D 总的来说 根据前文语境，第二段第一句 译为“根据近期的研究，拥有更多快乐的人的公司会投资更多” 。而第二句“_那些 在快乐氛围中的公司会做更多的研发以及发展。 “第
13、二句是在第一句的基础上进一步强调说 明，因此 B 选项更符合语境要求。 3. 标准答案 Dnecessary 考点分析 上下文语义及形容词词义辨析 选项分析 A充足的 B 著名的 C 完美的 D 必要的 首先，根据本句题干 “That s because happiness is linked to the kind of longer-term thinking 3 for making investments for the future.”译为“因为快乐与对未来投资有_长远考虑相联系。 ”要求填写形容词, 我们 要考虑其搭配与其修饰成分。空格处搭配介词 for, 并且修饰“长远考虑” 。
14、因此 D 选项最 符合语境要求。 4. 标准答案 Coptimism 考点分析 上下文语义及名词词义辨析 选项分析 A个人主义 B 现代主义 C 乐观主义 D 现实主义 本题考查同后缀的名 词辨析。根据原文主旨，探讨“happy people”与公司的关系。那么，衡量四个选项，只有 C 选项符合主旨要求。 5. 标准答案 Dchange 考点分析 上下文语义及动词词义辨析 选项分析 A发出回声 B 想念，错过 C 破坏 D 改变 根据原文语境， “would 5 the way companies invested.”本题考查动宾搭配，宾语为“公司投资的方式”只有 D 选项搭配 最为合理。 6
15、.标准答案 Bmeasured 考点分析 上下文语义及动词词义辨析 凯程考研集训营，为学生引路，为学员服务！ 第 3 页 共 17 页 选项分析 A想象 B 衡量，测量 C 发明 D 假定，设想 “So they compared U.S. citiesaverage happiness 6 by Gallup polling with the investment activity of publicly traded firms in those areas.”译为“他们把盖洛普咨询公司所_的美国城市平均幸福指数与该 地区的上市公司投资活跃度进行对比。 ” 根据原文语境，盖洛普咨询公司所做的应该是一 个“既定事实”所以排除 ACD。因此，B 选项为最佳选项。 7.标准答案 ASure 考点分析 上下文语义及固定搭配 选项分析 A确信的 B 奇怪的 C 不幸运的 D 经常的 本题为固定搭配“sure enough” 译为
