考研英语——2006年完形填空真题
下面是2006年考研英语真题中完形填空部分:Directions:Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark , , or on ANSWER SHEET 1. (10 points)
The homeless make up a growing percentage of America’s population. ____ 1____ homelessness has reached such proportions that local governments 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 number 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 needed 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 Zlotkowski, director of community service at Bentley College in Massachusetts, ____ 19____ it, “There has to be ____ 20____ of programs. What’s needed is a package deal.”
1. Indeed Likewise Therefore Furthermore
2. stand cope approve retain
3. in for with toward
4. raise add take keep
5. generally almost hardly not
6. cover change range differ
7. Now that Although Provided Except that
8. inflating expanding increasing extending
9. predicts displays proves discovers
10. assist track sustain dismiss
11. Hence But Even Only
12. lodging shelter dwelling house
13. searching strolling crowding wandering
14. when once while whereas
15. life existence survival maintenance
16. around over on up
17. complex comprehensive complementary compensating
18. So Since As Thus
19. puts interprets assumes makes
20. supervision manipulation regulation coordination
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