启用前绝密2013年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语二试题SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDonANSWERSHEET1.(10points)（本题答案在题号后）Giventheadvantageofelectronicmoney,youmightthinkthatweshouldmovequicklytothecashlesssocietyinwhichallpaymentsaremadeelectronically._1However,atruecashlesssocietyisprobablynotaroundthecorner.Indeed,predictionshavebeen2around_fortwodecadesbuthavenotyetcometofruition.Forexample,BusinessWeekpredictedin1975thatelectronicmeansofpayment“wouldsoonrevolutionizethevery3.conceptofmoneyitself,”onlyto4.reverseitselfseveralyearslater.Whyhasthemovementtoacashlesssocietybeenso5.slowincoming?Althoughe-moneymightbemoreconvenientandmaybemoreefficientthanapaymentssystembasedonpaper,severalfactorswork6.againstthedisappearanceofthepapersystem.First,itisvery7.expensivetosetupthecomputer,cardreader,andtelecommunicationsnetworksnecessarytomakeelectronicmoneythe8.dominantformofpayment.Second,electronicmeansofpayment14.raisesecurityandprivacyconcerns.Weoftenhearmediareportsthatanunauthorizedhackerhasbeenabletoaccessacomputerdatabaseandtoalterinformation15.storedthere.Becausethisisnotan16.uncommonoccurrence,unscrupulouspersonsmightbeabletoaccessbankaccountsinelectronicpaymentssystemsand17.stealfundsbymovingthemfromsomeoneelse’saccountsintotheirown.The18.preventionofthistypeoffraudisnoeasytask,andawholenewfieldofcomputersciencehasdevelopedto19.copewithsecurityissues.Afurtherconcernisthattheuseofelectronicmeansofpaymentleavesanelectronic20.trailthatcontainsalargeamountofpersonaldataonbuyinghabits.1.[A]However[B]Moreover[C]Therefore[D]Otherwise2.[A]off[B]back[C]over[D]around3.[A]power[B]concept[C]history[D]role4.[A]reward[B]resist[C]resume[D]reverse5.[A]silent[B]sudden[C]slow[D]steady6.[A]for[B]against[C]with[D]on启用前绝密7.[A]imaginative[B]expensive[C]sensitive[D]productive8.[A]similar[B]original[C]temporary[D]dominant9.[A]collect[B]provide[C]copy[D]print10.[A]giveup[B]takeover[C]bringbac...
