2012年全国硕士研究生招生考试英语二试题SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDonANSWERSHEET1.(10points)①MillionsofAmericansandforeignersseeG.I.Joeasamindlesswartoy,thesymbolofAmericanmilitaryadventurism,butthat’snothowitusedtobe.②Tothemenandwomenwho1inWorldWarandthepeopletheyliberated,theG.I.wastheⅡ2mangrownintohero,thepoorfarmkidtornawayfromhishome,theguywho3alltheburdensofbattle,whosleptincoldfoxholes,whowentwithoutthe4offoodandshelter,whostuckitoutanddrovebacktheNazireignofmurder.③Thiswasnotavolunteersoldier,notsomeonewellpaid,5anaverageguy,up6thebesttrained,bestequipped,fiercest,mostbrutalenemiesseenincenturies.①Hisnameisn’tmuch.G.I.isjustamilitaryabbreviation7GovernmentIssue,anditwasonallofthearticles8tosoldiers.②AndJoe?③Acommonnameforaguywhonever9ittothetop.④JoeBlow,JoePalooka,JoeMagrac...aworkingclassname.⑤TheUnitedStateshas10hadapresidentorvice-presidentorsecretaryofstateJoe.①G.I.Joehada11careerfightingGerman,Japanese,andKoreantroops.②Heappearsasacharacter,ora12ofAmericanpersonalities,inthe1945movieTheStoryofG.I.Joe,basedonthelastdaysofwarcorrespondentErniePyle.③SomeofthesoldiersPyle13portrayedthemselvesinthefilm.④Pylewasfamousforcoveringthe14sideofthewar,writingaboutthedirt-snow-and-mudsoldiers,nothowmanymileswere15orwhattownswerecapturedorliberated.⑤Hisreports16the“Willie”cartoonsoffamedStarsandStripesartistBillMaulden.⑥Bothmen17thedirtandexhaustionofwar,the18ofcivilizationthatthesoldierssharedwitheachotherandthecivilians:coffee,tobacco,whiskey,shelter,sleep.⑦19Egypt,France,andadozenmorecountries,G.I.JoewasanyAmericansoldier,20themostimportantpersonintheirlives.1.[A]served[B]performed[C]rebelled[D]betrayed2.[A]actual[B]common[C]special[D]normal3.[A]loaded[B]eased[C]removed[D]bore4.[A]necessities[B]facilities[C]commodities[D]properties5.[A]and[B]nor[C]but[D]hence6.[A]for[B]into[C]from[D]against7.[A]implying[B]meaning[C]symbolizing[D]claiming8.[A]handedout[B]turnedover[...
