Last month , Howard Schmidt , the nations cyber czar , offered the Obama government a 4 to make the Web a safer place a “ voluntary identify ” system that would be the high - tech 5 of a physical key , fingerprint and a photo ID card , all rolled 6 one . The system might use a smart identity card , or a digital credential 7 to a specific computer , and would authenticate users at a range of online services . The idea is to 8 a federation of private online identify systems . Users could 9 which system to join , and only registered users whose identities have been authenticated could navigate those systems . The approach contrasts with one that would require an Internet drivers license 10 by the government . Google and Microsoft are among companies that already have sign - on ” systems that make it possible for users to 11 just once but use many different services . 12 , the approach would create a “ walled garden ” in safe “ neighborhoods ” and bright “ streetlights ” to establish a sense of 13 community . Mr . Schmidt described it as a “ voluntary ecosystem ” in which individuals and organizations can complete online transactions with 14 , trusting the identities of the infrastructure that the transaction runs 15 . Still , the administrations plan has 16 privacy rights activists . Some applaud the approach ; others are concerned . It seems clear that such an initiative push toward what would 17 be a license ” mentality . The plan has also been greeted with 18 by some experts , who worry that the “ voluntary ecosystem ” would still leave much of the Internet 19 . They argue that should be 20 to register and identify themselves , in drivers must be licensed to drive on public roads . 1 . A . swept B . skipped C . walked D . ridden 2 . A . for B . within C . while D . though 3 . A . careless B . lawless C . pointless D . helpless 4 . A . reason B . reminder C . compromise D . proposal 5 . A . information B . interference C . entertainment D . equivalent 6 . A . by B . into C . from D . over 7 . A . linked B . directed C . chained D . compared 8 . A . dismiss B . discover C . create D . improve 9 . A . recall B . suggest C . select D . realize 10 . A . released B . issued C . distributed D . delivered 11 . A . carry on B . linger on C . set in D . log in 12 . A . In vain B . In effect C . In return D . In contrast

Section I Use of English Directions : Read the following text . Choose the best word ( s ) for each numbered blank andmark A , B , Cor D on ANSWERSHEET . ( 10 points ) Here ' sa common scenario that any number of entrepreneurs face today : you ' rethe CEO of a small business , and thought you ' re making a nice 1 , you need to finda way to take it to the next level . What you need to do is 2 growth by establishinga growth team . A growth team is made up of members from different departments withinyour company , and it harnesses the power of collaboration to focus _ 3 on finding waysto grow . Let ' s look at a real - world 4 . Prior to forming a growth team , the software companyBitTorrent had 50 employees working in the 5 departments of engineering , marketingand product development . This brought them good results until 2012 , when their growthplateaued . The 6 was that too many customers were using the basis , free version oftheir product . And 7 improvements to the premium , paid version , few people were makingthe upgrade . Things changed , 8 , when an innovative project - marketing manager came about , 9a growth team and sparked the king of 10 perspective they needed . By looking atengineering issues from a marketing point of view , it become clear that the 11 ofupgrades wasn ' t due to a quality issue . Most customers were simply unaware of thepremium version and what it offered . Armed with this 12 , the marketing and engineering teams joined forces to raiseawareness by prominently 13 _ the premium version to users of the free version . 14 ， upgrades skyrocketed , and revenue increased by 92 percent . But in order for your growth , team to succeed , it needs to have a strong leader . It needs someone who can 15 the interdisciplinary team and keep them on course forimprovements . This leader will 16 the target area , set clear goals and establisha time frame for the 17 of these goals . The growth leaders are also 18 for keeping the team focused on moving forwardand steering them clear of distractions . 19 attractive new ideas can be distracting , the team leader must recognize when these ideas don ' t20 the current goal and needto be put on the back burner . Section I 答案 : 1 . A . purchaseB . profitC . connectionD . bet 2 . A . defineB . predict C . prioritizeD . appreciate 3 . A . exclusivelyB . tempor

2023 年 考研 英语 二 答案 第 一 部分 ： 阅读 理解 Passage 1 The passage discusses the impact of social media on peoples self - esteem . The author argues that excessive use of social media platforms leads to negative psychological effects anda decrease in self - esteem . The first supporting point provided by the author is that social media portrays an unrealistic and idealized version of peoples lives . People tend to post only the positive aspects of their lives , creating a false perception that everyone else is happier and more successful . This constant exposure to the achievements of others can lead to feelings of inadequacy and a decrease in self - worth . Furthermore , the author mentions that social media encourages comparison among users . When scrolling through their newsfeed , individuals often compare themselves to others , leading to feelings of envy and dissatisfaction . This constant comparison can have a detrimental impact on ones self - esteem , as they constantly feel that they fall short in comparison to their peers . In addition , the author argues that social media platforms promote a culture of validationthrough likes and comments . Users often seek external validation in the form of likes and comments on their posts , which can become addictive . When they do not receive the desired amount of validation , their self - esteem can take a hit . To address these issues , the author suggests limiting social media usage and promoting self - acceptance . They argue that individuals should focus on their own goals and accomplishments rather than comparing themselves to others on social media . Additionally , the author encourages users to practice self - love and acceptance , independent of social mediavalidation . 1 Passage 2 The second passage focuses on the benefits of mindfulness meditation . The author argues that practicing mindfulness meditation regularly can have positive effects on mental health and overall well - being . The first point made by the author is that mindfulness meditation helps reduce stress and anxiety . By focusing on the present moment and observing ones thoughts and feelings without judgment , individuals can release the tension and worries that often contribute to stress and anxiety disorders . Furthermore , the author argues that mindfulness meditation improves attention a

Read the following text . Choose the best word （ s ） for each numbered black and mark A ， B ， C or D on ANSWER SHEET 1 . （ 10 points ） The Internet affords anonymity to its users ， a blessing to privacy and freedom of speech . But that very anonymity is also behind the explosion of cyber - crime that has 1 across the Web . Can privacy be preserved 2 bringing safety and security to a world that seems increasingly 3 ？ Last month ， Howard Schmidt ， the nations cyber - czar ， offered the federal government a 4 to make the Web a safer place - a “ voluntary trusted identity ” system that would be the high - tech 5 of a physical key ， a fingerprint and a photo ID card ， all rolled 6 one . The system might use a smart identity card ， or a digital credential 7 to a specific computer . and would authenticate users at a range of online services . The idea is to 8 a federation of private online identity systems . User could 9 which system to join ， and only registered users whose identities have beenauthenticated could navigate those systems . The approach contrasts with onethat would require an Internet drivers license 10 by the government . Google and Microsoft are among companies that already have these “ single sign - on ” systems that make it possible for users to 11 just once but use many different services . 12 . the approach would create a “ walled garden ” n cyberspace ， with safe “ neighborhoods ” and bright “ streetlights ” to establish a sense of a 13 community . Mr . Schmidt described it as a “ voluntary ecosystem ” in which “ individuals and organizations can complete online transactions with 14 ， trusting the identities of each other and the identities of the infrastructure 15 which the transaction runs ” 。 Still ， the administrations plan has 16 privacy rights activists . Some applaud the approach ； others are concerned . It seems clear that such a scheme is an initiative push toward what would 17 be a compulsory Internet “ drives license ” mentality . The plan has also been greeted with 18 by some computer security experts ， who worry that the “ voluntary ecosystem ” envisioned by Mr . Schmidt would still leave much of the Internet 19 . They argue that all Internet users should be 20 to register and identify themselves ， in the

Read the following text.Choose the best word(s)for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on theANSWER SHEET.(10 points)Harlan Coben believes that if youre a writer, youll find the time;and that if you cant find the time,then writing isnt a priority and youre not a writer.For him, writing is a 1 joba job like any other.He has2 it with plumbing, pointing at that a plumber doesnt wake up and say that he cant work with pipes today.3 , like most writers these days, youre holiday down a job to pay the bills, its not 4 to find the time towrite.But its not impossible.It requires determination and single-mindedness.5 that most bestselling authorsbegan writing when they were doing other things to earn a living.And today, even writers who are fairly 6 oftenhave to do other work to 7 their writing income.As Harlan Coben has suggested, its a 8 of priorities.To make writing a priority, youll have to 9 someof your day-to-day activities and some things you really enjoy.Depending on your 10 and your lifestyle, thatmight mean spending less time watching television or listening to music, though some people can write 11 theylisten to music.You might have to 12 the amount of exercise or sport you d

Section I Use of EnglishDirections:Read the following text.Choose the best word(s)for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on ANSWER SHEET.(10 points)Your social life is defined as the activities you do with other people, for pleasure, when you are not working.It's important to have a social life, but what's right for one person wonbe right for another.Some of us feel energised by spending lots of time with others, 1 some of us may feel drained, even if it's doing something we enjoy.This is why finding a 2 in your social life is key.Spending too much time on your own, not 3 others, can make you feel lonely and 4.Loneliness is known to impact on your mental health and 5 a low mood.Anyone can feel lonely at any time.This might be especially true if, 6 , you are working from home and you are 7 on the social conversations that happen in an office.Other life changes also 8 periods of loneliness too, such as retirement, changing jobs or becoming a parent.It's important to recognize these feelings of loneliness.There are ways to 9 a social life.But it is overwhelming 10.It's a great idea to start by thinking about hobbies you enjoy.You can then find groups and activities related to t