2022年全国硕士研究生招生考试英语（二）试题答案及解析.docx

2022 年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语（二） Directions: Section I Use of English 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) Harlan Coben believed that if you are a writer, you will find the time; and that if you can’t find the time, then writing isn’t a priority and you’re not a writer. For him, writing is a 1 job—a job is like any other. He has 2 it with plumbing, pointing out that plumber doesn’t wake up and say that he can’t work with pipes today. 3 , like most writers these days, you’re holding down a job to pay the bills, it’s not 4 to find the time to write. But it is not impossible. It requires determination and single- mindedness. 5 that most bestselling authors began writing who are fairly 6 often have to do other work to 7 their writing income. As Harlan Coben suggested, it’s a 8 of priorities. You have to 9 some of your day-to-day activities and some things you really enjoy. Depending on your 10 and your lifestyle that may mean spending less time watching television or listening to music, though some people can write it 11 they listen to music. You might have to 12 the amount of exercise or sports you do.You’ll have to make social media an 13 activity rather than a daily, time- consuming 14 . There’ll probably have to be less socializing with your friends and less time with your family. It’s a 15 learning curve, and it won’t always make you popular. There’s just one thing you should try to keep at least sometime for, 16 your writing and thats reading. Any writer needs to read as made and as widely as they can, it’s the one 17 supporter something you can’t do without. Time is finite. The older you get, the 18 it seems to go. We need to use it so carefully and as 19 as we can, that means prioritizing our activities so that we spend most time on the things we really want to do. If you are a writer, that means— 20 — writin