距离2014年硕士研究生考试还有不到50天的时间，在考试报名现场确认后，同学们都回归到自己的课本上继续浴血奋战全面冲刺，太奇考研英语辅导专家王瑾老师认为，在本阶段同学们不要一味的只做模拟题要结合近10年的历年真题来进行揣摩，可以说是冲刺收尾阶段历年真题的重要性是不容忽视的。下面是王瑾老师整理的2001年—2013年考研英语二真题及答案解析，希望能帮助同学们成功步入自己理想的院校!

　　Section I Vocabulary (10 points)

　　Direction: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C, and D. Choose the ONE answer that best completes the sentence. Then blacken the corresponding letter on the ANSWER SHEET with a pencil.

　　1. His wife has been _____ a lot of pressure on him to change his job.

　　A. taking B. exerting C. giving D. pushing

　　2. It is estimated that, currently, about 50,000 species become _____ every year.

　　A. extinct B. instinct C. distinct D. intense

　　3. John says that his present job does not provide him with enough _____ for his organizing ability.

　　A. scope B. space C. capacity D. range

　　4. Many _____ will be opened up in the future for those with a university education.

　　A. probabilities B. realities C. necessities D. opportunities

　　5. After his uncle died, the young man _____ the beautiful estate with which he changed from a poor man to a wealthy noble.

　　A. inhabited B. inherited C. inhibited D. inhaled

　　6. The manager is calling on a _____ customer trying to talk him into signing the contract.

　　A. prosperous B. preliminary C. pessimistic D. prospective

　　7. In 1991, while the economies of industrialized countries met an economic _____, the economies of developing countries were growing very fast.

　　A. revival B. repression C. recession D. recovery

　　8. The destruction of the twin towers _____ shock and anger throughout the world.

　　A. summoned B. tempted C. provoked D. stumbled

　　9. About 20 of the passengers who were injured in a plane crash are said to be in _____ condition.

　　A. decisive B. urgent C. vital D. critical

　　10. The interactions between China and the US will surely have a significant _____ on peace and stability in the Asia+—Pacific region and the world as a whole.

　　A. importance B. impression C. impact D. implication

　　11. The poor countries are extremely _____ to international economic fluctuations

　　A. inclined B. vulnerable C. attracted D. reduced

　　12. Applicants should note that all positions are _____ to Australian citizenship requirements.

　　A. subject B. subjective C. objected D. objective

　　13. We aim to ensure that all candidates are treated fairly and that they have equal _____ to employment opportunities.

　　A. entrance B. entry C. access D. admission