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2012 年硕士研究生入学考试 英语二 真题及参考答案 Section I Use of English Directions ： 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 Millions of Americans and foreigners see GI.Joe as a mindless war toy,the symbol of American military adventurism, but that?s not how it used to be.To the men and women who （1 in World War II and the people they liberated,the GI.was the （2 man grown into hero,the pool farm kid torn away from his home,the guy who （3 all the burdens of battle,who slept in cold foxholes,who went without the （4 of food and shelter,who stuck it out and drove back the Nazi reign of murder.this was not a volunteer soldier,not someone well paid, （5 an average guy,up （6 the best trained, best equipped, fiercest, most brutal enemies seen in centuries. His name is not much.GI. is just a military abbreviation （7 Government Issue,and it was on all of the article 8 to soldiers.And Joe? A common name for a guy who never （9 it to the top.Joe Blow,Joe Magrac …a working class name.The United States has （10 had a president or vicepresident or secretary of state Joe. GI.joe had a 11 career fighting German, Japanese, and Korean troops. He appers as a character, or a 12 of american personalities, in the 1945 movie The Story of GI. Joe, based on the last days of war correspondent Ernie Pyle. Some of the soldiers Pyle 13 portrayde themselves in the film. Pyle was famous for covering the 14 side of the warl, writing about the dirt-snow -and-mud soldiers, not how many miles were 15 or what towns were captured or liberated, His reports 16 the “willie” cartoons of famed Stars and Stripes artist Bill Maulden. Both men 17 the dirt and exhaustion of war, the 18 of civilization that the soldiers shared with each other and the civilians: coffee, tobacco, whiskey, shelter, sleep. 19 Egypt, France, and a dozen more countries, G.I. Joe was a