2013年考研英语二真题与答案.docx

WORD 专业资料 2013全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语二试题 MBA,MPA,MPAcc 专业硕士统一考试 SectionIUseofEnglish Directions:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDonANSWERSHEET1.(10points)（本题答案在题号后） Giventheadvantageofelectronicmoney,youmightthinkthatweshouldmovequicklytothecashlesssocietyinwhichallpaymentsaremadeelectronically._1However,atruecashlesssocietyisprobablynotaroundthecorner.Indeed,predictionshavebeen2around_fortwodecadesbuthavenotyetcometofruition. Forexample,BusinessWeekpredictedin1975thatelectronicmeansofpayment ―would soonrevolutionizethevery3.conceptofmoneyitself, ‖onlyto4.reverseitselfseveralyearslater. Whyhasthemovementtoacashlesssocietybeenso5.slowincoming? Althoughe-moneymightbemoreconvenientandmaybemoreefficientthanapaymentssystembasedonpaper,severalfactorswork6.againstthedisappearanceofthepapersystem.First,itisvery7.expensivetosetupthecomputer,cardreader,andtelecommunicationsnetworksnecessarytomakeelectronicmoneythe8.dominantformofpayment. Second,electronicmeansofpayment14.raisesecurityandprivacyconcerns.Weoftenhearmediareportsthatanunauthorizedhackerhasbeenabletoaccessacomputerdatabaseandtoalterinformation15.storedthere. Becausethisisnotan16.uncommonoccurrence,unscrupulouspersonsmightbeabletoaccessbankaccountsinelectronicpaymentssystemsand17.stealfundsbymovingthemfromsomeoneelse‘saccountsintotheirown.The18.preventionofthistypeoffraudisnoeasytask,andawholenewfieldofcomputersciencehasdevelopedto19.copewithsecurityissues.Afurtherconcernisthattheuseofelectronicmeansofpaymentleavesanelectronic20.trailthatcontainsalargeamountofpersonaldataonbuyinghabits. [A]However[B]Moreover[C]Therefore[D]Otherwise [A]off[B]back[C]over[D]around 3.[A]power[B]concept[C]history[D]role [A]reward[B]resist[C]resume[D]reverse [A]silent[B]sudden[C]slow[D]steady [A]for[B]against[C]with[D]on [A]imaginative[B]expensive[C]sensitive[D]productive [A]similar[B]original[C]temporary[D]dominant [A]collect[B]provide[C]copy[D]print [A]giveup[B]takeover[C]bringback[D]passdown [A]befor