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The United States【C1】______a large part of the North American continent. Its neighbors are

Canada【C2】______the north, and Mexico to the south.【C3】______the United States is a big country, it s not the largest in the world. In 1964 its population was over 160,000,000. When this land first became a nation, after winning independence from England, it had thirteen states,【C4】______of the states was represented on the American flag by a star. All the states were in the eastern part of the continent. As the nation grew towards the west, new states were in the eastern part of the continent. As the nation grew towards the west, new states were added and new stars【C5】______on the flag. For a long time, there were 48 states. In 1959, however, two more stars were added to the flag【C6】______the new states of Alaska and Hawaii. Sometimes【C7】______is said that the Indians are the only real Americans. Most Americans, however, are descendants(后代)of people who came from all over the world to find a new【C8】______in a new land.【C9】______who came first and in greatest numbers to make their home on the eastern coast of North America were mostly from England. It is for that reason that the language of the United States is English and that its culture and customs are more like【C10】______of England than of any other country in the world.

【C1】

A．does

B．makes

C．covers

D．gives

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第1题

During the traditional wedding ceremony, the【C1】______couple promise each other lifelong d

evotion. Yet, about one out of four American marriages ends in divorce. Since 1940, the divorce rate has more than doubled, and experts predict that, of all marriages that【C2】______in the 2000s, about 50% will end in divorce. The U.S. has one of the highest divorce rates in the world, perhaps【C3】______the highest. What goes wrong？ The fact that divorce is so【C4】______in the United States does not mean that Americans consider marriage a casual, unimportant【C5】______. Just the opposite is【C6】______. Americans expect a great【C7】______from marriage. They seek physical, emotional, and intellectual compatibility. They want to be deeply loved and【C8】______. It is because Americans expect so much from marriage that so many get divorced. They prefer no marriage at all to a marriage without love and understanding. With typical American optimism, they end one marriage【C9】______that the next will be happier.【C10】______no-fault divorce laws in many states, it is easier than before to get a divorce. Some American women,【C11】______in unhappy marriages because they dont have the education or job【C12】______to support themselves and their children. But most American women believe that, if【C13】______, they can make it alone without a husband. When a couple gets divorced, the court may【C14】______the man to pay his former wife a monthly sum of money called alimony. The amount of alimony【C15】______on the husbands income, the wifes needs and the【C16】______of the marriage. 【C17】______, the court decides that a woman should pay her husband alimony. About 10% of American women【C18】______their husbands. The court may decide that she must continue to【C19】______him after the divorce. This is a rather new【C20】______in the United States.

【C1】

A．devoted

B．loving

C．beloved

D．bridal

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第2题

In the United States, the first day nursery was opened in 1854. Nurseries were established

in various areas during the【C1】______ half of the 19th century; most of【C2】______ were charitable. Both in Europe and in the U. S. , the day nursery movement received great【C3】______ during the First World War, when【C4】______ of manpower caused the industrial employment of unprecedented numbers of women. In some European countries nurseries were estab- lished【C5】______ in munitions plants, under direct government sponsorship.【C6】______ the number of nurseries in the U. S. also rose【C7】______ , this rise was accomplished without government aid of any kind. During the years following the First World War,【C8】______ , Federal, State, and local governments gradually began to exercise a measure of control【C9】______ the day nurseries, chiefly by【C10】______ them and by inspecting and regulating the conditions within the nurseries.

The【C11】______ of the Second World War was quickly followed by an increase in the number of day nurseries in almost all countries, as women were【C12】______ called upon to replace men in the factories. On this 【C13】______ the U. S. government immediately came to the support of the nursery schools,【C14】______ $ 6,000,000 in July, 1942, for a nursery school program for the children of working mothers. Many States and local communities【C15】______ this Federal aid. By the end of the war, in August, 1945, more than 100,000 children were being cared【C16】______ in day care centers receiving Federal【C17】______ . Soon afterward, the Federal government【C18】______ cut down its expenditures for this purpose and later【C19】______ them, causing a sharp drop in the number of nursery schools in operation. However, the expectation that most employed mothers would leave their【C20】______ at the end of the war was only partly fulfilled.

【C1】

A．latter

B．late

C．other

D．first

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第3题

A variety of social problems are closely linked to poverty. It is well【C1】______that child

ren who grow up in poverty are more likely to .be【C2】______in illegal activity, have higher teenage pregnancy rates,【C3】______lower academic achievement, and suffer【C4】______a host of other social problems than those who do not grow up in poverty. The【C5】______of the poor population may also have important【C6】______for the overall competitiveness of the American economy, not only【C7】______it brings the added tax burden, but also because immigrants earning poverty level wages clearly do not have the kind of skills【C8】______to compete in an increasingly global marketplace.

In【C9】______to the impact on American society in【C10】______, looking at poverty among immigrants is also important because it is one way of【C11】______the consequences of current immigration policy. It also gives us a good idea of what immigrants【C12】______in the future are likely to do in the United States if immigration policy【C13】______unchanged. Very high poverty rates imply that a significant proportion of immigrants are unable to【C14】______in the modern American economy. This is【C15】______important because without a change in immigration policy, 10 million new immigrants will likely settle【C16】______in the country in just the next decade. Of course, the poverty rate for immigrant households does not tell us exactly【C17】______those admitted in the future will fare.【C18】______, looking at past immigrants is probably the best means we have of【C19】______how tomorrow's immigrants will do if the same selection criteria【C20】______to be used.

【C1】

A．estimated

B．established

C．suggested

D．believed

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第4题

美国英文全称（）

A.the United States America

B.the United States of America

C.the Unit State of America

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第5题

The United States _____ war on Japan in 1941.A.declaredB.announcedC.publishedD.threate

The United States _____ war on Japan in 1941.

A.declared

B.announced

C.published

D.threatened

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第6题

The United States () economic sanctions against Cuba.

A.used

B.applied

C.supplied

D.provided

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第7题

Which is ______ country, the United States or Canada？ A.a largerB.larger

Which is ______ country, the United States or Canada？

A.a larger

B.larger

C.the larger

D.the largest

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第8题

An （)of the post's fundamental role in the creation of the United States requires a ittle knowledge of the problems faced by the colonies at that time.

A.authorized

B.rudimentary

C.appreciation

D.debuted

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第9题

passage 2, test 1（）

A.He was very rich and happy

B.He was a rich but unfortunate man

C.He was good at making car parts

D.He was rich and famous in the United States

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第10题

One must live in the United States for five years in order to _____ citizenship.

A.appeal to

B.accept

C.approve of

D.apply for

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第11题

Which of the following statements is supported by information stated in the passage？A．Japa

Which of the following statements is supported by information stated in the passage？

A．Japanese and United States automakers differ in their approach to production processes.

B．Japanese automakers have perfected the use of single-function equipment.

C．Japanese automakers invest more capital per employee than do United States automakers.

D．United States-owned factories abroad have higher production levels than do Japanese owned plants in the United States.

E．Japanese automakers have benefited from the cultural heritage of their workers.

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