2017年全国考研英语二真题.pdf

绝密★启用前 2017 年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试 英语（二） （科目代码 204 ） 考生注意事项 1.答题前，考生必须在试题册指定位置上填写考生姓名和考生编号；在答题卡指 定位置上填写报考单位、考生姓名和考生编号，并涂写考生编号信息点。 2. 考生须把试题册上的试卷条形码粘贴条取下， 粘贴在答题卡 “试卷条形码粘贴 位置”框中。不按规定粘贴条形码而影响评卷结果的，责任由考生自负。 3. 选择题的答案必须涂写在答题卡相应题号的选项上， 非选择题的答案必须书写 在答题卡指定位置的边框区域内。 超出答题区域书写的答案无效； 在草稿纸、 试 题册上答题无效。 4. 填 （书）写部分必须使用黑色字迹签字笔或者钢笔书写， 字迹工整、笔迹清楚； 涂写部分必须使用 2B 铅笔填涂。 5. 考试结束后，将答题卡和试题册按规定一并交回，不可带出考场。 考生姓名： 考生编号： 2017 年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语（二）试题 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 the ANSWER SHEET. (10 points) People have speculated for centuries about a future without work .Today is no different, with academics, writers, and activists once again 1 that technology be replacing human workers. Some imagine that the coming work-free world will be defined by 2 . A few wealthy people will own all the capital, and the masses will struggle in an impoverished wasteland. A different and not mutually exclusive 3 holds that the future will be a wasteland of a different sort, one 4 by purposelessness: Without jobs to give their lives 5 , people will simply become lazy and depressed. 6 , today ’s unemployed don ’t seem to be having a great time. One Gallup poll found that 20 percent of Americans who have been unemployed for at least a year report having depression, double the rate for 7 Americans. Also, some research suggests that the 8 for rising rates of mortality, mental-health problems, and addicting 9 poorly-educated middle-aged people is shortage of well-paid jobs. Perhaps this is why many 10 the agonizin