DADB
试题分析:
1.词义题。根据第一段The Coalition for the Homeless is an organization that seeks to address the needs of the homeless population in the United States大意:是满足和解决美国无家可归者的很多方面需求的问题,根据动宾搭配和具体语境可知. 故 D正确
2.数字题。根据第四行和第五行According to the Coalition’s studies, of over two hundred million people living in the United States, up to three million are homeless—and the number is still growing可知超过两百万人 故 A正确
3.细节题。根据倒数第二行和第三行once a person becomes homeless, he often finds it impossible to find a job, since most employers require anyone who wants a job from them to provide a home address on a job application.找工作就必须提供家庭住址故 B正确
4.细节题。根据Since the late 1970s, fast-rising house prices, large cuts in government supported housing programs, and economic recession(经济衰退) have make it impossible for many Americans to meet housing costs. Sadly, this has resulted in a number of persons being forced to leave their homes and/or unable to find new affordable homes 高房价迫使很多人离家出走,也没有能力找到可住的房子 故 B正确
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点评:该篇文章主要讲述了一个为无家可归者提供帮助的公益组织。选项设置多以细节考察为主,考生需要找对答案区域,正确作答。