2026年考研英语（二）真题及答案

2026年考研英语（二）真题及答案SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)Mostofusstriveforself-respect—toseeourselvesinapositivelight,tobe1ofwhoweare.Anycommentsorexperiencesthatunderminethosefeelingsofself-worthcanbeuncomfortableandit’sonly2towanttoavoidthem.Butthethingis,3yourself-worthreallyisbeingunderminedis,toalargedegree,subjective.Muchofitcomesdowntoyour4ofwhatsomeonesaidordid.Whenyoutakethingspersonally,you’reinterpretingthesesituationsassayingsomethingsignificantandnegativeaboutyouasaperson.Sayyourbosspicksholesinyoursalesreport,andyoucomeawayfeelinglikethismeansshethinksyou’rea5memberofstaff.Or,twoofyourfriendscancelyour6get-togetheratthepubandyouinterpretthisasmeaningthey’reboredofyou.Psychologistshavea7forthiswayofthinking:personalisation.Butthe8isthatyourbossmightviewyouveryhighly.It’sjustyoumadesome9inthereportandshewantedtopointtheseoutsothatyoudobetternexttime.10,inthecaseofyourfriendscancelling,perhapsthebothfeltunwellthatweekendortheyjust11theirminds.Inboth12—andothersthatweallexperience—there’sanother13atworkthatpsychologistscallmindreading.Thisiswhenyouassumetoknowwhatotherpeoplearethinkingaboutyou,whenyoucan’treallyknowwithout14themdirectly.Onesimplewaytoavoid15personalisationandmindreadingistochallengeyournegativeassumptionsofwhat’s16.Whenyoufindyourselftakingasituationpersonally,trytothinkofotherinterpretationsthatarelessfocusedonyou—especiallyinthesenseofsayinganythingdeepor17aboutyou.Whenyoudothis,itmighthelptotrytoputyourselfinotherpeople’sshoes.Thefactyourbosstookthetimetogiveyou18atallmeanstheycareenoughtowanttohelpyou19.Whenitcomestoyourfriends—maybeit’sbecauseyourfriendshipisso20thattheyfeltabletocancelatlatenotice.[A]afraid[B]critical[C]proud[D]tolerant[A]risky[B]natural[C]admirable[D]foolish[A]whether[B]where[C]why[D]how[A]citation[B]imitation[C]perception[D]introduction[A]poor[B]loyal[C]creative[D]shy[A]sponsored[B]crowded[C]disputed[D]planned[A]method[B]term[C]design[D]goal[A]evidence[B]theory[C]condition[D]reality[A]complaints[B]choices[C]mistakes[D]suggestions[A]Similarly[B]Relatively[C]Accordingly[D]Contrarily[A]opened[B]changed[C]trained[D]cleared[A]quotations[B]experiments[C]questions[D]examples[A]process[B]objective[C]outcome[D]background[A]blaming[B]warning[C]teaching[D]asking[A]arguingabout[B]accountingfor[C]engagingin[D]interferingwith[A]happened[B]continued[C]returned[D]disappeared[A]casual[B]obvious[C]familiar[D]fundamental[A]reward[B]feedback[C]trust[D]proof[A]innovate[B]concentrate[C]improve[D]relax[A]strange[B]strong[C]vulnerable[D]valuableSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1Askpeopleaboutpubliclibrariesandacertainimagespringstomind:dusty,old-fashioned,thesortofplaceyouenjoyedasachildbut,ratherlikeaBritishseasidetown,wouldyougotherenow?Andanyway—aren’ttheyallclosing?Therealityisstartlinglydifferent,asIdiscoveredwhentheculturedepartmentcommissionedmetoconductanindependentreviewofEnglishpubliclibraries,publishedyesterday.AsIvisitedlibrariesupanddownthecountry,Iwassurprisedtolearntherearemorethantwicethenumberoflibraries(2,892)astherearebranchesofMcDonald’s.Enteranyoneofthemandyouwillfindahiveofactivity,whilebooksare,andshouldalwaysbe,attheheartofanylibrary,amultitudeofotherservicesareoffered:employmentadvice,languageclassesordigitalaccessandsupport.Therearelibrarieswithbusinessandintellectualpropertycentres,whichcanhelpbusinessownersandentrepreneurs.Manyhavenursesonsitetocarryoutbasichealthchecks,withalinktotheGP’ssurgery,therearelibrarieswhereyoungpeoplecanborrowaFifa-standardfootballfree.Inreturnforallofthis,you’llbeaskedforpreciselynothing.Therewillbenochargeandyouwillneverbeaskedtojustifyorexplainyourself,youwillsimplybewelcomedin,offeredhelpifyouneedit,andleftaloneifyoudonot.Thereisnootherinstitution,publicorprivate,thatcansaythesame.Yetstillourlibrariesareoftenoverlookedandunderappreciated.Thereisanoveralldeclineinvisitsandmanyarestrugglingaslocalauthoritiescomeundercontinuedfinancialpressure.Thenumberoflibrariesthathaveclosedsince2010isdisputed.AnannualsurveybytheCharteredInstituteofPublicFinanceandAccountancyputsitatnearly800acrosstheUK;officialstatisticsheldbytheArtsCouncilrecord230inEngland.Itis,ofcourse,230librariestoomany.Soifwearetoprotectourlibrariesforfuturegenerations,wemustraiseawarenessofthemandtheworktheydo.Thereviewrecommendsanationalbrandingcampaigntogivelibrariesastrongerphysicalpresence,thereintroductionofaschemetoenablememberstousetheircardinanylibraryinthecountry,andautomaticmembershipsforchildren.Ifwedon’tusethem,wewillenduplosingthem.Andforthosewhohaven’tbeentoalibraryforsometime,theymaybesurprisedbywhattheyfind.WhatwastheauthorcommissionedtodoaboutEnglishpubliclibraries?[A]Documenttheirvaluabletraditions.[B]Makeaplanfortheirexpansions.[C]Obtainreaderopinionsonthem.[D]Lookintotheircurrentsituation.AccordingtoPara.3&4,theauthorfindsthatlibraries______.[A]boastdesirablebookcollections.[B]keepdetailedvisitorrecords.[C]performdiversifiedfunctions.[D]attractmostlyyoungreaders.ItisimpliedinPara.5thatlibrariesshould________.[A]begivengreaterattention.[B]imposestrictervisitlimits.[C]workwithprivateinstitutions.[D]gettheirequipmentupgraded.ThestatisticsmentionedinP6show________.[A]thecrisisfacedbylibraries.[B]theadvancementoflibraries.[C]thecontributionsoflibraries.[D]theflawsexistinginlibrariesWhichofthefollowingissuggestedforlibrariesinthelastparagraph?[A]Invitingpublicfeedback.[B]Seekingadequatefunding.[C]Improvinguserconvenience.[D]Offeringlifetimememberships.Text2Accordingtoourresearch,aroundoneinfiveworkersintheUKtalktoAIlikeafriend,lookingforguidanceonpersonalandprofessionalproblems.OurdatashowsthatengagingwithAIlikethiscanleaveusfeelingheardandlessisolated.But,withthisnewfoundconnection,manyofussharesensitive,sometimeshighlyconfidentialinformation,eventhoughoverathirdofpeopledon’trealisethatAIplatformsmaynotbeverygoodatkeepingoursecrets…secrets.Forbusiness,theimplicationsareworrying.ConsiderMicrosoftCopilot,forexample.ItgainsMicrosoftbroadrightstothedatainputtedoroutputtedbyanyuser–rightstousethisdatainanywayitseesfit;itcanevenshareitwiththirdparties.Thismeansthatanysensitivebusinessinformationcouldpotentiallybeexposedtotheworld.Employersaretakingnoteandtakingaction.Accordingtoourresearch,25%havedecidedtoeitheroutrightbanAIorregulateitsusewithintheirorganisations.Butevenwiththesepoliciesinplace,someemployeeschoosetobreaktherules.Theyhavetheirreasons–around63%ofthemreportthatusingAIincreasestheirproductivity,andsomeevenfeelAIoffersmorehelpthantheirhumancolleagues.ThesituationpresentsadelicatebalancebetweenleveragingAIforitsproductivitygainsandriskingconfidentialdataexposure.EmployersneedtomanageAItoolswiththesamelevelofcareasanyotherformofdatasharingorstorage.There'salsoaknowledgegapthatneedstobeaddressed-40%ofindividualssurveyedareunsureaboutwhoretainsownershipoverthecontentproducedbyAI.ByinstillingbestpracticesinAIengagementandcreatingpoliciesthatevolvewiththetechnology,businesscanpositivelyshifttheAIlandscape.WithAI'spotentialtosimplifyourprofessionallives,dotheadminandenhancetheworkexperience.It'suptoustonavigateitsusagecautiouslysoitsupportsuswithoutcompromisingourprivacy.There'snoneedtobackawayfromprogress,aslongaswe'reequippedwiththeknowledgeandtoolstomakesureAIremainsafriend.Andthisiswherethechallengelies.Therearesomanyproductsoutthere,beingpromotedwithhugeadvertisingandmarketingbudgets,thatit'seasytofallvictim.Butbybuildingacultureofdigitalresponsibilitywithinourbusiness,wecancreateafuturewhereAIcanhelpuswithoutspillingthebeans.AccordingtoParagraph1,workers’engagementwithAIcan________.[A]facilitatetheircareerprogress[B]givethememotionalsupport[C]helpmaintaintheirmotivation[D]improveworkplacecommunicationMicrosoftCopilotiscitedtoshowthattheuseofAImay________.[A]poseathreattobusinesses[B]generateunnecessarydata[C]promotebusinesscooperation[D]encourageinformationsharingSomeemployeeschoosetobreaktherulesonAIdueto________.[A]easyaccesstoAIproducts[B]thedesiretostaywell-informed[C]itssignificantroleintheirwork[D]theneedtocompetewithothersTopositivelyshifttheAIlandscape,businessesshould________.[A]increasethetransparencyoftheirdatasources[B]prioritisethequalityofAI-producedcontent[C]includeemployeeperspectivesintheirrules[D]adjusttheirmanagementtoAIdevelopmentAccordingtothelastparagraph,wemayeasilyfallvictimtoAIaswe________.[A]havealimitedunderstandingofit[B]underestimateitseconomiccosts[C]tendtooveremphasiseitspower[D]areexcessivelyexposedtoitText3Sincethe2008launchofthehigh-speedrailnetworkbetweenRomeandMilan,trainshavebecomethepreferredmeansoftravelacrossItalyforlocalsandtouristsalike.Fasttrainscancoverthe500kmbetweenthetwocitiesinthreehours.ThenetworkalsoconnectsNaples,Bologna,FlorenceandTurin.Inmanycases,itisthebestoption—intermsoftraveltimeandcost—forbothleisureandbusinesstravellers.Thisiswhytherecentseveredelayscausedbynumerousmaintenanceworkshavethrowntherailindustryintochaosatatimewhenmostpeopleheadonholiday,whichmattersforbusinessinacountrywheretourismaccountsfor10percentofGDP.DisruptionshavebecomeincreasinglyfrequentwithtraindelaysnowafixtureinItalianmediacoverage.FerroviedelloStatoItaliane,thepubliclycontrolledgroupthatownstrainoperatorTrenitaliaandthenationaltrainnetworkRFI,said23percentofallhigh-speedtrainsitoperatedwerelatein2023.ThehugeimprovementsinItaly'sobsoleteinfrastructurepartlyexplainedthedisruption,saidFerrovie.RFI,thenetworkoperator,isthesinglelargestEuropeanrecoveryfundbeneficiarywithplannedinvestmentsof€24bnby2026.Ferroviewillinvestatotalof€124bnininfrastructureoverthenext10years.Butlackofcapacityisanotherproblem.TransporteconomistAndreaGiuricinsaidtheplannedinvestmentswouldbringimprovementsbutdisruptionsinthemeantimewereinevitable.“Wehaveamixedsystem,thereisnosparecapacityandassoonasthere’sahiccupontheline,thesituationbecomeshighlycomplex,”hesaid.Amixedsystemmeansthathigh-speedtrainsmusttravelontheregulartracksoncertainroutesorwhenpassingthroughlargecities.Ifthere’scongestionor,forexample,alocaltrainbreaksdown,theentirehigh-speednetworkisaffected.Oneofthemostimportantchangestheupgradeswillbringisthesegregationofthehigh-speedlinefromtheregularoneincertainurbancentresthroughtheconstructionofundergroundraillinks.Improvementswillalsocomefromthehigh-densitytechnologyandsatellitesignallingthatRFIhasbeeninvestinginforyears,sayexperts.Itwillallowforareductionofthedistancebetweenhigh-speedtrainstravellingonthesamelineatanygiventime,whichshouldmeanasignificantincreaseincapacityandtrafficfluidity,accordingtoGiuricin.Accordingtothefirsttwoparagraphs,thehigh-speedrailnetworkinItaly________.[A]isseenbytouristsasoutdated[B]isapopularoptionfortravelling[C]isinadequatelyutilisedbylocals[D]isanexampleofgoodmaintenanceFerrovieisquotedinParagraph3toshow________.[A]thecommonoccurrenceoftraindelays[B]thevalueoftheItaliantrainnetwork[C]thewidemediacoverageoftrains[D]thehighefficiencyofTrenitaliaWhichofthefollowingisonecauseofthedisruptionsinthenetwork?[A]Complextrainschedules.[B]Shortageofinvestments.[C]Itslimitedcapacity.[D]Itsmassivescale.Itcanbelearnedthatthemixedsystem________.[A]providesawidechoiceofroutes[B]requiresextraoperationalspending[C]increasestheleveloftravelcomfort[D]putsthehigh-speednetworkintroubleImprovementstotheItaliantrainnetworkwillinclude________.[A]reconstructingtheregulartrainlines[B]shorteninghigh-speedtrainintervals[C]buildingmorestationsinurbancentres[D]enhancingthesafetyofhigh-speedtrainsText4In2023,Chicagolostoneofitsmostbelovedstreetfestivals.TheSilverRoomBlockParty,stagedbyHydeParkcommunityleaderEricWilliams,announceditwouldnotreturnin2024.Whatbeganasasmallneighborhoodgatheringblossomedintoamassiveculturaleventwelcomingtensofthousandsofpeopleeachyearovernearlytwodecadesbeforeabruptlyshuttingdown.WilliamspointedtorisingproductioncostsanddecliningattendeedonationsasprimaryreasonstheSilverRoomBlockPartycouldnotcontinue,highlightingarealitythatallstreetfestivalorganizersfacerightnow.ThecostofproducingastreetfestivalinChicagohasskyrocketed.Security,entertainment,portablerestrooms,insuranceandevenbasicssuchasfencingandstaffinghaveallbecomesignificantlymoreexpensive.Atthesametime,donationsatfestivalgateshavedroppeddramatically.Chicago’ssummerfestivalsareaboutmorethanjustentertainment;theyareeconomicenginesthatdirectlybenefittheneighborhoodsthey’reinandthecityofChicagoasawhole.Streetfestivalsdrivefoottraffictolocalbusinessesandfosterthekindofculturalvibrancythatmakesourcityspecial.Weoftenhearpeopleaskwhywesolicitdonationsatourentrypoints,especiallywhenthecity’slargestfestivalsliketheChicagoJazzFestivaldonotrequestdonations.Thefactis,unlikethoselarge,city-producedmusicfestivals,yourneighborhoodstreetfestivalsreceivenocityfundingandrelyonacombinationofsponsorships,vendorfeesandgatedonationstocovertheircosts.WickerParkFesthaslongbeenoneofChicago’smostanticipatedsummerfestivals,drawingupwardof70,000attendeesforafullweekendofliveindiemusic,localart,smallbusinessvendorsand,mostimportantly,communityconnection.In2024,WickerParkFestsawrecord-breakingattendance.Despitetheturnout,gatedonationsreachedtheirlowestpointinourhistory.Thisyear,we’vebeenforcedtoscalebackthefootprintofthefest.Weareeliminatingastage,bookingfewerperformersandmakingadditionalcutstoreduceourcosts,allwhilestrivingtokeepthefestivalasvibrantasever,assupportiveoflocalartistsandbusinesses,andastruetoWickerPark’suniquespiritandreputationasfestgoershavecometoexpect.Thissummer,asyouenjoyyourfavoriteneighborhoodstreetfestival,Ihopeyou’llrememberthattheyexistbecauseofcommunitysupport.Athrivingsummerfestivalseasondoesn’thappenbyaccident;Ithappenswhenweallchipin.ItcanbelearnedfromParagraph1thattheSilverRoomBlockParty________.[A]hasbeenreplacedbyotherfestivals.[B]hasgainedgreatinternationalfame.[C]washeldinvariousneighborhoods.[D]wasanappealingculturalgathering.Onerealitystreetfestivalorganizersfaceisthat________.[A]theyareunabletousethedonationswisely.[B]theyareunabletogetsufficientfacilities.[C]theyhavetotacklefinancialdifficulties.[D]theyhavetostepupsecuritymeasures.AccordingtoParagraphs3and4,Chicago'sstreetfestivals________.[A]relievetypicalurbanlifestyles.[B]arefundedbythegovernment.[C]contributetothelocaleconomy.[D]arefamousfortheirmusicshows.ItisimpliedthattheorganizersofWickerParkFesthaveto________.[A]countonamateurartists’participation.[B]reducethenumberofperformances.[C]giveupitsmostprominentfeature.[D]collaboratewithlargebusinesses.Theauthorholdsthatthefutureofstreetfestivalsdependson________.[A]thevarietyofactivities.[B]thegenerosityofattendants.[C]thereputationofneighborhoods.[D]themanagementofexpenditures.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraphs(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)①Inanefforttosupportrestorationprogrammes,specialistsaredevelopingsuppliesofseedsandseedlings,maintaininggenebanksandsequencingthegenomesofindigenoustreesandothercrops.Theirworkdealswithoneoftheproblemsthatcouldblockmajorrestorationeffortsindifferentpartsoftheworld.②“Where’stheplantingmaterialgoingtocomefrom?That’sonebigbottleneck,”saysgenetic-resourcesspecialistRamiJamnadass.③Asiaisarguablytheregionmostneglectedbyglobaleffortstoincreasediversityinrestorationandtostudynativespecies.ChristopherKettle,BioversityInternational’sdirectorforforestgeneticresourcesandrestorationinRome,saysthattheneedforinfrastructure-thingssuchasmechanismsforcollectingandstoringseeds,andnurseriestoraiseseedlings-mightbemostdesperateherebecausemanytreesare‘mast-bearing’species,whichdon’tproduceseedseveryyear.Peopleneedtobeready.“Otherwise,youmisstheboat,youlosealltheseedyou’regottowaitanothersevenyears,”saysKettle.“Thisisareally,reallycriticalissueforrestorationinSoutheastAsia,becausemanyofthemostimportanttimberspeciesandtreespecies-theonesthatwilllockupthemostcarbon-they’reallmast-bearingspecies.”⑤Withsomuchworklefttodo,leadersinthefieldhavebeendoingsomesoul-searchingandacknowledgethatrestorationcanbeshapedby–anddesignedtomeet–differentneeds.“Whenyoutalkaboutconservationorrestoration,thefirstquestionhastobe:restorationbywhom,forwhom?”saysDanielSanzenbacher,abiologistattheUniversityofPennsylvania.RamiJamnadassChristopherKettleJohnStanturfPedroBrancalionRobinChazdon[A]Peoplemustpayattentiontothefactthatsomekindsoftreesdonotproduceseedsannually.[B]Soilisanimportantelementtobetakenintoaccountinforestrestoration.[C]Thepurposeofrestorationeffortsmaybedifferentfromtherealneedsofthepeopleinvolved.[D]Humanfactors,aswellastreesplanted,shouldbeemphasizedinforestrestoration.[E]Thesupplyofseedsisatoughproblemthathastobedealtwith.[F]Whenitcomestorestoration,wehavetostaywithanawarenessofwhoseintereststoserve.[G]Somecreaturesintheforestthatmultiplyrapidlycanbecomeagreatthreattoforestrestoration.SectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Theinfluenceofwearablesonpsychologyreferstohowtheclotheswewearaffectourthoughts,feelings,andbehaviors.Clothingisnotjustaboutcoveringourbodies;itplaysasignificantroleinshapingourself-perceptionandinteractionswithothers.Oneaspectofthisinfluenceisself-expression.Theclotheswechoosecanreflectourpersonality,mood,andidentity.Whetherweoptforbold,colorfuloutfitsorprefermoreunderstatedstyles,ourdresschoicesconveymessagesaboutwhoweareandhowwewanttobeperceived.Additionally,clothingcanimpactourconfidencelevels.Whenwewearclothesthatmakeusfeelcomfortableandconfident,itcanpositivelyaffectourself-esteemandoverallmood.Moreover,culturalandsocietalinfluencesplayasignificantroleinshapingourdresschoices.Differentcultureshavetheirnormsandexpectationsregardingdress,whichcaninfluencethetypesofclothingpeoplewearandthemeaningsattributedtothem.SectionIVWritingPartADirections:SupposeyourfriendJackhassharedwithyouavideoofhisfamily’stravelinChina.Writeanemailtotellhim(1)howyoufeelaboutthevideo,and(2)yourwishtolearnmoreabouttheirtravel.Writeyouranswerinabout100wordsontheANSWERSHEET.Donotuseyourownnameinyouremail;Use“LiMing”instead.(10points)PartBDirections:Writeanessaybasedonthechartbelow.Inyouressay,youshoulddescribeandinterpretthechart,andgiveyourcomments.Writeyouranswerinabout150wordsontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)2026年全国硕士研究生招生考试英语（二）答案SectionIUseofEnglish（完形填空）1.[C]proud2.[B]natural3.[A]whether4.[C]perception5.[A]poor6.[D]planned7.[B]term8.[D]reality9.[C]mistakes10.[A]similarly11.[B]changed12.[D]examples13.[A]process14.[D]asking15.[C]engagingin16.[A]happened17.[D]fundamental18.[B]feedback19.[C]improve20.[B]strongSectionIIReadingComprehension（阅读理解）PartA（选择题）Text121.[D]Lookintotheircurrentsituation22.[C]performdiversifiedfunctions23.[A]begivengreaterattention24.[A]thecrisisfacedbylibraries25.[C]ImprovinguserconvenienceText226.[B]givethememotionalsupport27.[A]poseathreattobusinesses28.[C]itssignificantroleintheirwork29.[D]adjusttheirmanagementtoAIdevelopment30.[A]havealimitedunderstandingofitText331.[B]isapopularoptionfortravelling32.[A]thecommonoccurrenceoftraindelays33.[C]Itslimitedcapacity34.[D]putsthehigh-speednetworkintrouble35.[B]shorteninghigh-speedtrainintervalsText436.[D]wasanappealingculturalgathering37.[C]theyhavetotacklefinancialdifficulties38.[C]contributetothelocaleconomy39.[B]reducethenumberofperformances40.[B]thegenerosityofattendeesPartB（匹配题）41.[E]Thesupplyofseedsisatoughproblemthathastobedealtwith.42.[A]Peoplemustpayattentiontothefactthatsomekindsoftreesdonotproduceseedsannually.43.[G]Somecreaturesintheforestthatmultiplyfastcanbecomeagreatthreattoforestrestoration.44.[C]Thepurposeofrestorationeffortsmaybedifferentfromt