2010考研英语二真题及答案Section I Use of EnglishDirections:Read the following passage. For each numbered blank there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best one and mark your answers on ANSWER SHEET l. (10 points)The outbreak of swine flu that was first detected in Mexico was declared a global epidemic on June 11, 2009. It is the first worldwide epidemic 1 by the WorldHealth Organization in 41 years.The heightened alert 2 an emergency meeting with flu experts in Geneva thatconvened after a sharp rise in casesin Australia, and rising 3 in Britain, Japan,Chile and elsewhere.But the epidemic is " 4 " in severity, according to Margaret Chan, theorganization's director general, 5 the overwhelming majority of patientsexperiencing only mild symptoms and a full recovery, often in the 6 of anymedical treatment.The outbreak came to global 7 in late April 2009, when Mexican authoritiesnoticed an unusually large number of hospitalizations and deaths 8 healthy adults.As much of Mexico City shut down at the height of a panic, cases began to 9 inNew York City, the southwestern United States and around the world.In the United States,new casesseemed to fade 10 warmerweather arrived.But in late September 2009, officials reported there was 11 flu activity in almostevery state and that virtually all the 12 tested are the new swine flu, also known as(A) H1N1, not seasonal flu. In the U.S., it has 13 more than one million people,and caused more than 600 deaths and more than 6,000 hospitalizations.Federal health officials 14 Tamiflu for children from the national stockpileand began 15 ordersfrom the states for the new swine flu vaccine. The newvaccine, which is different from the annual flu vaccine, is 16 ahead of expectations.More than three million doses were to be made available in early October 2009, though most of those 17 doses were of the FluMist nasal spray type, which isnot 18 for pregnant women, people over 50 or those with breathing difficulties,heart disease or several other 19 . But it was still possible to vaccinate people inother high-risk group: health care workers, people 20 infants and healthy youngpeople.1 [A] criticized[B] appointed[C]commented[D] designated2 [A] proceeded[B] activated[C] followed[D] prompted3 [A] digits[B] numbers[C] amounts[D] sums4 [A] moderate[B] normal[C] unusual[D] extreme5 [A] with[B] in[C] from[D] by6 [A] progress[B] absence[C] presence[D] favor7 [A] reality[B] phenomenon[C] concept[D] notice8. [A]over[B] for[C] among[D] to9 [A] stay up[B] crop up[C] fill up[D] cover up10 [A] as[B] if[C] unless[D] until11 [A] excessive[B] enormous[C] significant[D]magnificent12 [A]categories[B] examples[C] patterns[D] samples13 [A] imparted[B] immerse[C] injected[D] infected14 [A] released[B] relayed[C] relieved[D] remained15 [A] placing[B] delivering[C] taking[D] giving16 [A] feasible[B] available[C] reliable[D] applicable17 [A] prevalent[B] principal[C] innovative[D] initial18 [A] presented[B] restricted[C] recommended[D] introduced19 [A] problems[B] issues[C] agonies[D] sufferings20 [A] involved in[B] caring for[C] concerned with[D] warding off2011年研究生入学考试英语二真题Secti on I Use of En glishDirections: Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered black and mark A, B, C or D on ANSWER SHEET 1. (10 points)"The Internet affords anonymity to its users ——a boon to privacy and freedom of speech. But that very anony mity is also beh ind the explosi on of cybercrime that has 1 across the Web.Can privacy be preserved 2 bringing a sembla nee of safety and security to a world that seems increasingly 3 ?Last mon th, Howard Schmidt, the n ati on ' s cybercziaedohe Obama gover nment a4_ to make the Web a safer place — a “voluntaryidentify system that would be the high-tech 5 of a physical key, fin gerpri nt and a photo ID card, all rolled 6 one. The system might use a smart ide ntity card, or a digital crede ntial 7 to a specific computer, and would authe nticate users at a range of on li ne services.The idea is to 8 a federation of private online identify systems. Users could 9 which system to join, and only registered users whose identities have been authenticated could navigate those systems. The approach contrasts with one that would require an Internet driver ' 'sUOenbe the gover nment.Google and Microsoft are among companies that already have sign-on” systems that make it possible for users to 11 just once but use many differe nt services.12 , the approach would create a “walledgarden”in safe “neighborhoodsand bright “ streetlights ” to establish a sense obommunity.Mr. Schmidt described it as a “voluntary ecosystem” in which individuals and organizations can complete online transactions with 14 ,trusting the identities of the in frastr。