2012年12月大学英语六级阅读专项练习题09

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2012年12月大学英语六级阅读专项练习题09

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57．Which of the following does“labor market problems”(Line1，Para.1)refer to?
) @% h' W# c; h, j' O　　[A]Shortage of jobs providing adequate income．
0 {( D6 c$ L6 e/ V8 p　　[B]Deficiencies in the training of the work force
　　[C]Trade relationships among producers of goods．
- d$ E) U5 U0 N/ g$ W9 J$ n# C　　[D]The overall causes of poverty．
　　58．The author contrasts the 1930s with the present in order to show that__________.
　　[A]more people were unemployed in the 1930s
# h  U9 N" v# P" d6 y　　[B]social programs are more needed now
3 @6 b9 U7 \' E5 q　　[C]unemployment now has less severe effects
  s# T# O9 _% n: r/ L　　[D]now there is a greater proportion of elderly and handicapped people among those in poverty
　　59．Which of the following proposals best responds to the issues raised by the author?
/ A" C& E* m" l  L8 n3 U4 h　　[A]Innovative programmes using multiple approaches should be set up to reduce the level of unemployment．
6 V$ H$ I  K) N6 M% X　　[B]A compromise should be found between the positions of those who view joblessness an evil greater than economic control and those who hold the opposite view．
　　[C]New statistical indices should be developed to measure the degree to which unemployment and inadequately paid employment cause suffering．
; j0 ?4 @: u5 f9 M　　[D]Consideration should be given to the ways in which statistics can act as partial causes of the phenomena that they purport to measure．
. K" f* D! m0 e$ O0 a+ f1 h　　60．The author’s purpose in citing those who are repeatedly unemployed during a twelve-month period is most probably to show that______________.
　　[A]there are several factors that cause the payment of low wages to some members of the labor force
  k: R, t' E2 n9 {! r　　[B]unemployment statistics can underestimate the hardship resulting from joblessness 来自www.Examw.com
  ?- y6 [# M/ W2 x　　[C]recurrent inadequacies in the labor market can exist and cause hardships for individual workers
　　[D]a majority of those who are jobless at any time does not suffer severe hardship
* d7 t! w5 |; n8 E: y　　61．According to the text，one factor that causes unemployment and earnings figures to over-predict the amount of economic hardshipis the____________.
　　[A]recurrence of periods of unemployment for a group of low wage workers
　　[B]fact that unemployment counts do not include those who work for low wages
　　[C]establishment of a system of record keeping that makes it possible to compile poverty statistics
　　[D]prevalence，among low wage workers and the unemployed，of members of families in which others are employed

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