一、for many people today 1. in applying for a job 申请工作 2. comprehend 领会
3. the difference between success and failure
4. yet the unfortunate fact is that most of us are poor readers 5. poor 水平低
6. most of us develop poor reading habits at an early age. 7. get over 克服
8. the main deficiency lies 不足之处 9. take individually 独立主格 10. words have little meaning
11. he laboriously reads one word at a time艰苦地 12. the tendency to look back over what you have just read 13. slows down the speed of reading使…慢下来 14. to overcome these bad habits 克服 15. at a predetermined speed预定 16. faster forces the reader to read fast 17. practically impossible
18. at first comprehension is sacrificed for speed牺牲
19. but when you learn to read ideas and concepts 观念，概念
20. many people have found their reading skill drastically improved after some training
二、the past 20 years have seen enormous changes in the lives 1. structure of families 结构 2. by divorce 离婚
3. as much as 4. end in 以…为结果
5. a situation where many children live with one parent 6. in the number of …的数量 7. survive 生存
8. childcare facilities 设备…工具 9. expensive 10. in addition 另外 11. raising children 抚养
12. many have careers earning as much or even more than men
13. there has also been a sharp increase in the number of single mothers明显的增长 14. among teenagers
15.some people have blamed this increase for the rise in crime. 因…谴责 16. damaged 损害 17. however
18. negative effect 否定的 19. as for children themselves 至于 20. mature 成熟的
三、thanksgiving day is the most truly American 1. seeking a place where 2. two-month
3. the settlers died of starvation or epidemics 饥饿 4. there who survived began sowing in the first spring. 5. all summer they waited for the harvests with great anxiety
6. the future existence of the colony 生存 7. produced a yield rich 获得好庄稼收成 8. as expectations 9. therefore 因此 10. proclaimed 宣布 11. observed 遵守 12. pattern 式样
13. other varieties of food 种类 14. traditional 15. favorite
16. throughout the years 这些年 17. annual 每年 18. holiday on which 19. express their thanks 表达
20. ask for continued blessings 祈求上帝永久的赐福
四、the British government 1. around 900 大约
2. a magnet for overseas students 有吸引力的 3. destination 目的地 4. guaranteed 保证
5. all courses are assessed by an independent system 评定 6. assured 保证
7. officially approves 批准 8. international recognition 承认
9. flexible 灵活的
10. complex society 复杂的 11. intensive 精深的
12. there are lots of scholarships available 可用的
13. British universities offer a personalized and independent approach 个性化的 14. the emphasis is on creative and independent thought 关于 15. compete in the global job market 竞争
16. it is very simple to become an international student in the UK.申请去英国读书并不是简单的
17.impartial service to anyone 不偏不倚
18-20. an organization called UCAS assists you in finding a course and making an effective application. 声明，援助，申请
五、there are three kinds of goals
1-2. short-range goals are those that usually deal with current activities 当前的 3. we can apply on a daily basis.运用
4. such goals can be achieved in a week or less完成 5. as a building is no stronger
6-7. our long-term goals cannot amount to very much without the achievement of solid short-term goals. 有所成就，坚固的
8. upon completing our short-term goals 一…就… 9. we should date the occasion
10. they might deal with just one term of school 11. they could even extend for several years 延伸
12-13. you should never allow yourself to become discouraged or overwhelmed. 允许， 无法
抵抗
14. you will enforce the belief 坚持
15. your motivation and desire will increase. 动机 16. be related to
17. they might cover five years or more 18. life is not a static thing 静态的
19-20. we should never allow a long-term goal to limit us or our course of action.
六、a growing world population
1. this pattern of distribution in the future 分配 2. fewer people die every year
3-4. in consequence the population of the world is steadily increasing.因此，稳定地 5. the extra mouths must be fed 喂养
6. new lands must be brought under cultivation 耕作 7. yield large crops 生产出更多农作物
8-10. in some areas the accessible land is largely so intensively cultivated that it will be difficult to make it provide more food.可达到，彻底地 不同 11. dense 密集
12. much improvement in farming methods 改进 13. were a lager part
14.rising quicker than the number
15.which will thrive in unfavorable climates 不宜的 16. there are now farms beyond the Arctic circle
17-18. dams hold back the waters of great rivers to ensure water for the fields in all seasons 阻止，确保
2016年成人学士学位英语完形填空答案汇总
