2006年全国硕士研究生考试英语试卷及答
案(1)
Part A
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 need 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‘s 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 [D]Except that
8. [A]inflating [B]expanding [C]increasing [D]extending
9. [A]predicts [D]discovers
[B]displays
[C]proves
[B]although
[C]provided
10. [A]assist [B]track [C]sustain
[D]dismiss
11. [A]Hence [B]But [C]Even [D]Only 12. [A]lodging [D]house
13. [A]searching [B]strolling [C]crowding [D]wandering
14. [A]when [B]once [C]while [D]whereas 15. [A]life [D]maintenance
16. [A]around [B]over [C]on [D]up 17.
[A]complex
[B]comprehensive
[B]existence
[C]survival
[B]shelter
[C]dwelling
[C]complementary [D]compensating
18. [A]So [B]Since [C]As [D]Thus 19. [A]puts [D]makes 20.
[A]supervision
[B]manipulation
[B]interprets
[C]assumes
[C]regulation [D]coordination
2006年全国硕士研究生考试英语试卷及答案(1)
