标题: 2006年全国硕士研究生入学考试英语试题 [打印本页] 作者: 影音王 时间: 2010-12-6 02:40 标题: 2006年全国硕士研究生入学考试英语试题 2006年全国硕士研究生入学考试英语试题
Section I Use of English
Directions:
Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark A,B,Ｃor D on ANSWER SHEET１.(10points)
The homeless make up a growing percentage of America’s population.__1__ homelessness has reached such proportions that local government can’t possibly ___2___. To help homeless people ___3___ independence, the federal government must support job training programs,___4___ the minimum wage, and fund more low-cost housing.
___5___everyone agrees on the numbers of Americans who are homeless. Estimates___6__ anywhere from 600,000 to 3 million. ___7_ _ the figure may vary, analysts do agree on another matter: that the number of the homeless is___8___, one of the federal government’s studies ___9__ that the number of the homeless will reach nearly 19 million by the end of this decade.
Finding ways to __10__ this growing homeless population has become increasingly difficult. ___11 __when homeless individuals manage to find a __12 __ that will give them three meals a day and a place to sleep at night, a good number still spend the bulk of each day__13__ the street. Part of the problem is that many homeless adults are addicted to alcohol or drugs. And a significant number of the homeless have serious mental disorders. Many others, __14__not addicted or mentally ill, simply lack the everyday __15__ skills needed to turn their lives ___16_ _. Boston Globe reporter Chris Reidy notes that the situation will improve only when there are_ 17__programs that address the many needs of the homeless. ___18__ Edward Blotkowsk, director of community service at Bentley College in Massachusetts, __19__it, “There has to be ___20___of programs. What we need is a package deal.”
1. [A] Indeed [B] Likewise [C] Therefore [D] Furthermore
2. [A] stand [B] cope [C] approve [D] retain
3. [A] in [B] for [C] with [D] toward
4. [A] raise [B] add [C] take [D] keep
5. [A] generally [B] almost [C] hardly [D] not
6. [A] cover [B] change [C] range [D] differ
7. [A] Now that [B] Although [C] Provided [D] Except that
8. [A] inflating [B] expanding [C] increasing [D] extending
9. [A] predicts [B] displays [C] proves [D] discovers
10. [A] assist [B] track [C] sustain [D] dismiss
11. [A] Hence [B] But [C] Even [D] Only
12. [A] lodging [B] shelter [C] dwelling [D] house
13. [A] searching [B] strolling [C] crowding [D] wandering
14. [A] when [B] once [C] while [D] whereas
15. [A] life [B] existence [C] survival [D] maintenance
16. [A] around [B] over [C] on [D] up
17. [A] complex [B] comprehensive [C] complementary [D] compensating
18. [A] So [B] Since [C] As [D] Thus
19. [A] puts [B] interprets [C] assumes [D] makes
20. [A] supervision [B] manipulation [C] regulation [D] coordination