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绝密★启用前 清华MBA 考前辅导 2010 年攻读硕士学位全国联考 MBA/MPA/MPACC 英语能力试卷（二） 考生须知 1．考生必须严格遵守各项考场规则。 2 ．答题前，考生将答题卡上的“考生姓名”、“报考单位”、“考生编号”等信息填 写清楚，并与准考证上的一致。 3 ．答案必须按要求填涂或写在指定的答题卡上。 （1）除写作题之外的其它题的答案须用2B 铅笔填涂在A 型答题卡上，用其它笔 填涂的、填涂在其它类型答题卡上的或做在试卷上的答案无效。 （2 ）写作题一律用蓝色或黑色墨水笔或圆珠笔在答题纸上按规定要求作答，凡做 在试卷上或未做在指定位置的答案无效。 4 ．答题卡严禁折叠。考试结束后，将答题卡1 和答题卡2 一起交给监考人员，并 配合监考人员验收。 咨询电话：010 敬请登录： 赛尔教育MBA 考试辅导中心 Section I 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) Historically, humans get serious about avoiding disasters only after one has just struck them. __1__ that logic, 2006 should have been a breakthrough year for rational behavior. With the memory of 9/11 still __2_ in their minds, Americans watched hurricane Katrina, the most expensive disaster in U.S. history, on __3__ TV. Anyone who didn’t know it before should have learned that bad things can happen. And they are made __4__ worse by our willful blindness to risk as much as our __5__ to work together before everything goes to hell. Granted, some amount of delusion (错觉) is probably part of the __6__ condition. In A.D. 63, Pompeii was seriously damaged by an earthquake, and the locals immediately went to work __7__, in the same spot—until they were buried altogether by a volcano eruption 16 years later. But a __8__ of the past year in disaster history suggests that modern Americans are particularly bad at __9__ themselves from guaranteed threats. We know more than we __10__ did about the dangers we face. But it turns __11__ that in times of crisis, our greatest enemy is __12__ the storm,