2015 考研英语(二)试题 Section I Use of English Directions: Read the following text
Choose the best word(s)for each numbered blank and markA,B,C or D on ANSWER SHEET 1(10 points) In our contemporary culture,the prospect of communicating with-or even looking at—a stranger is virtually unbearable Everyone around us seems to agree by the way they fiddle with their phones,even without a 1 underground It’s a sad reality—our desire to avoid interacting with other human beings—because there’s 2 to be gained from talking to the strange r standing by you
But you wouldn’t know it , 3 into your phone
This universal armor sends the 4 :“Please don’t approach me
” What is it that makes us feel we need to hide 5 our screens
One answer is fear, according to Jon Wortmann, executive mental coach We fear rejectio