2015考研英语二完形填空及答案
Section I Use of EnglishDirections:
In our contemporary culture, the prospect of communicating with - or even looking at - a stranger is virtually unbearable. Everyone around us seems to agree by the way they cling to their phones, even without a 1 on a subway.
It’s a sad reality - our desire to avoid interacting with other human beings- because
there’s 2 to be gained from talking to the stranger standing by you. But you wouldn’t know it,
3 into your phone. This universal protection sends the 4 :“Please don’t approach me.”
What is it that makes us feel we need to hid 5 our screens?
One answer is fear, according to Jon Wortmann, an executive mental coach. We fear rejection, or that our innocent social advances will be 6 as “weird.” We fear we’ll be 7 . We fear we’ll be disruptive.
Strangers are inherently 8 to us, so we are more likely to feel 9 when communicating with them compared with our friends and acquaintances. To avoid this uneasiness, we 10 to turn our phones. “Phones become our security blanket,” Wortmann says. “They are our happy glasses that protect us from what we perceive is going to be more 11 .”
But once we rip off the band-aid, tuck our smartphones in our pockets and look up, it doesn’t
12 so bad. In one 2011 experiment, behavioral scientists Nicholas Epley and Juliana Schroeder asked commuters todo the unthinkable:“Start a 13 . They had Chicago train commuters talk to their fellow 14 . When Dr. Epley and Ms. Schroeder asked other people in the same train station to 15 how the would feel after talking to a stranger, the commuters thought their 16 would be more pleasant if they sat on thier own,” The New York Times summarizes. Though the participants didn’t expect a positive experience, after they 17 with the experiment, “not a single person reported having been embarrassed.”
18 these commutes were reportedly more enjoyable compared with those without communication, which makes absolute sense, 19 human beings thrive off of social connections. It's that 20 : Talking to strangers can make you feel connected.
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4.sign code notice message
5.under behind beyond from
6.misapplied mismatched misajusted misinterpreted
7.replaced fired judged delayed
8.unreasonable ungrateful unconventional unfamiliar
9.comfortable confident anxious angry
10.attend point take turn
11.dangerous mysterious violent boring
12.hurt resist bend decay
13.lecture conversation debate negotiation
14.passengers employees researchers trainees
15.reveal choose predict design
16.voyage ride walk flight
17.went though did away caught up put up
18.In turn In fact In particular In consequence
19. unless since if whereas
20. funny logical simple rare
答案：
A. signal
D. much
B. plugged
D. message
C. behind
D. misinterpreted
C. judged
D. unfamiliar
A. anxious
D. turn
A. dangerous
A hurt
B. conversation
A. passengers
C. predict
B. ride
A. went through
B. in fact
B. since
C. simple
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