北舞民大2013年考研英语(二)完型真题及答案

　　考研英语完型填空主要考察同学们对文章各段之间的逻辑联系选填单词，是最易得分和失分的题型，现阶段备考复习已经到了强化复习的重要阶段，舞研堂小编整理了历年考研英语完型填空真题及答案，建议北舞民大备战考研的同学们提早进行真题练习，从而查漏补缺更好的提高复习效果。

　　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 ANSWER SHEET 1. (10 points)

　　Given the advantages of electronic money, you might think that we would move quickly to the cashless society in which all payments are made electronically. __1__a true cashless society is probably not around the corner. Indeed, predictions have been ___2__ for two decades but have not yet come to fruition. For example, Business Week predicted in 1975 that electronic means of payment would soon "revolutionize the very __3__ of money itself," only to __4___ itself several years later. Why has the movement to a cashless society been so___5___ in coming?

　　Although electronic means of payment may be more efficient than a payments system based on paper, several factors work __6___ the disappearance of the paper system. First, it is very ___7__ to set up the computer, card reader, and telecommunications networks necessary to make electronic money the___8__ form of payment Second, paper checks have the advantage that they ___9___ receipts, something that many consumers are unwilling to __10__ . Third, the use of paper checks gives consumers several days of "float" - it takes several days __11___ a check is cashed and funds are __12___ from the issuer's account, which means that the writer of the check can cam interest on the funds in the meantime. ___13__ electronic payments are immediate, they eliminate the float for the consumer.

　　Fourth, electronic means of payment may __14___ security and privacy concerns. We often hear media reports that an unauthorized hacker has been able to access a computer database and to alter information ___15___ there. The fact that this is not an __16___ occurrence means that dishonest persons might be able to access bank accounts in electronic payments systems and __17___ from someone else's accounts. The __18__ of this type of fraud is no easy task, and a new field of computer science is developing to ___19___ security issues. A further concern is that the use of electronic means of payment leaves an electronic __20___ that contains a large amount of personal data. There are concerns that government, employers, and marketers might be able to access these data, thereby violating our privacy.

　　1. [A] However [B] Moreover [C] Therefore [D] Otherwise

　　2. [A] off [B] back [C] over [D] around

　　3. [A] power [B] concept [C] history [D] role

　　4. [A] reward [B] resist [C] resume [D] reverse

　　5. [A] silent [B] sudden [C] slow [D] steady

　　6. [A] for [B] against [C]with [D] on

　　7. [A] imaginative [B] expensive [C] sensitive [D] productive

　　8. [A] similar [B] original [C] temporary [D] dominant

　　9. [A] collect [B] provide [C] copy [D] print

　　10. [A] give up [B] take over [C] bring back [D] pass down

　　11. [A] before [B] after [C] since [D] when

　　12. [A] kept [B] borrowed [C] released [D] withdrawn

　　13. [A] Unless [B] Until [C] Because [D] Though

　　14. [A] hide [B] express [C] raise [D]ease

　　15. [A] analyzed [B] shared [C] stored [D] displayed

　　16. [A] unsafe [B] unnatural [C] uncommon [D] unclear

　　17. [A] steal [B] choose [C] benefit [D] return

　　18. [A] consideration [B] prevention [C] manipulation [D] justification

　　19. [A] cope with [B] fight against [C] adapt to [D] call for

　　20. [A] chunk [B] chip [C] path [D] trail

　　答案：

　　1-5: ADBDC

　　6-10: BBDBA

　　11-15: ADCCC

　　16-20: CABAD

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