年寒窗苦读日，只盼金榜题名时，祝你考试拿高分，鲤鱼跳龙门！加油！2019湖南考研英语二真题及答案Section I Use of English Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A, B，C or D on the ANSWER SHET(10 points) Weighing yourself regularly is a wonderful way to stay aware of any significant weight fluctuations 1 , when done too often, this habit can sometimes hurt more that it 2 . As for me, weighing myself every day caused ma to shift my focus from being generally healthy and physically active to focusing 3 on the scale. That was bad to my overall fitness goals. I had gained weight in the form of muscle mass, but thinking only of 4 the number on the scale, I altered my training program. That conflicted with how I needed to train to 5 my goals. I also found that weighing myself daily did not provide an accurate 6 of the hard work and progress I was making in the gym. It takes about three weeks to a month to notice any significant changes in your weight 7 altering your training program. The most 8 changes will be observed in skill level, strength and inches lost. For these 9 I stopped weighing myself every day and switched to a bimonthly weighing schedule 10 .Since weight loss is not my goal, it is less important for me to ll my weight each week. Weighing every other week allows me to observe and 12 any significant weight changes. That tells me whether I need to 13 my training program. I use my bimonthly weight-in 14 to get information about my nutrition as well. If my training intensity remains the same, but Im constantly 15 and dropping weight, this is a 16 that I need to increase my daily caloric intake. The 17 to stop weighing myself every day has done wonders for my overall health, fitness and well-being. Im experiencing increased zeal for working out since I no longer carry the burden of a 18 morning weigh-in. Ive also experienced greater success in achieving my specific fitness goals. 19 Im training according to those goals, not the numbers on a scale. Rather than 20 over the scale, turn your focus to how you kook, feel, how you clothes fit and your overall energy level. 1. A. Therefore B. Otherwise C. However D. Besides 2. A. cares B. warns C. reduces D. helps 3. A solely B. occasionally C. formally D. initially4. A lowering B. explaining C.accepting D. recording 5. A. set B. review C.reach D.modify 6. A. depiction B. distribution C. prediction D.definition 7. A. regardless of B. aside from C. along with D. due to 8. A. rigid B. precise C. immediate D. orderly 9. A.judgments B. reasons C. methods D. claims 10. A. though B. again C.indeed D. instead 11. A. track B. overlook C.conceal D. report 12. A. approve of B. hold onto C.account for D. depend on 13. A. share B. adjust C. confirm D prepare 14. A. features B. rules C.tests D results 15. A anxious B. hungry C.sick D. bored 16. A. secret B belief C. sign D. principle 17. A. necessity B. decision C.wish D. request 18. A. surprising B. restricting C. consuming D. disappointing 19. A. because B. unless C.until D. if 20. A. dominating B. puzzling C.triumphing D. obsessing Section II Reading Comprehension Part A Directions Read the following four texts. Answer the questions after each text by choosing A, B，C or D. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET (40 points) Text 1 Unlike so-called basic emotions such as sadness, fear, and anger, guilt emerges a little later, in conjunction with a childs growing grasp of social and moral norms. Children arent born knowing how to say Im sorry”; rather, they learn over time thatsuch statements appease parents and friends - and their own consciences. This is why researchers generally regard so-called moral guilt, in the right amount, to be a good thing.In the popular imagination, of course, guilt still gets a bad rap. It is deeply uncomfortable - its the emotional equivalent of wearing a jacket weighted with stones. Yet this understanding is outdated. There has been a kind of revival or a rethinking about what guilt is and what role guilt can serve, says Amrisha Vaish, a psychology researcher at the University of Virginia, adding that this revival is part of a larger recognition that emotions arent binary -feelings that may be advantageous in one context may be harmful in another. Jealousy and anger, for example, may have evolved to alert us to important inequalities. Too much happiness can be destructive. And guilt, by prompting us to think more deeply about our goodness, can encourage humans to make up for errors and fix relationships. Guilt, in other words, can help hold a cooperative species together. It is a kind of social glue. Viewed in this light, guilt is an opportunity. Work by Tina Malti, a psychology professor at the University of Toronto, suggests that guilt may compensate for an emotional deficiency. In a number of studies, Malti and others have shown that gu