2.“Xers” is repeated several times to refer to</p> A.accusers
5 I8 B( N9 B1 E9 \9 Q7 N B.younger respondents
8 b# K( \ F# i C.college students% t3 S# @& Q5 L) _' n
D.blue-collar workers
0 ^, o1 P" b; P* O/ | 3.The 61-years-old nurse Norman is mentioned in the article to show that ____.
8 ~2 J' @, w6 o A.the government has cheated her out of her money
3 V- Z" I, k* _& E B.it is hard for her to earn a living. F' x& I* `, q! a( h. |
C.even a retired nurse has lost faith in the government
' ]" [$ [# c" E9 x% i/ H' ? D.the more the government does the greater stake tax – payers' money will be put at
- a1 y7 o7 j6 Y0 ]3 C 4.“Screwing up ” in paragraph 5 may be paraphrased as ____.6 W) ~; z) N- t; U% l
A.indecisive in making decisions
' I* j- T4 l; m6 G5 e: W% k8 F B.benefiting the nation in earnest8 a2 E$ U9 j: F) j7 a
C.making a mess of everything3 P, ^: k0 e, h3 |7 H9 k6 U
D.debating hotly: |1 M6 ~$ n T8 n# b
5.“Political future ” in paragraph 5 may be paraphrased as ____.
" ~1 G/ D$ P4 g" R( T- G A.the future of the whole nation
1 Q' r/ j1 v3 s; x( R- s7 x B.people's well – being in the future& I1 y0 _+ l; b) J3 [/ M9 c T9 ^
C.a position of higher rank9 `1 B+ Y" \6 a/ X
D.awareness of consistency in policies; o' M p8 P) u9 W- Z) @9 Y0 v
答案:BBDCC |