2006考研英语试题及答案.doc

2006年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题 Section I Use of English Directions: Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and mark [A], [B], [C] or [D] on ANSWER SHEET 1. (10 points) The homeless make up a growing percentage of America’s population. ---- homelessness has reached such proportions that local governments can’t possibly ----. To help homeless people ---- independence, the federal government must support job training programs, ---- the minimum wage, and fund more low-cost housing. ----- everyone agrees on the number of Americans who are homeless. Estimates ---- anywhere from 600,000 to 3 million. ---- the figure may vary, analysts do agree on another matter: that the number of the homeless is ----. One of the federal government’s studies ---- that the number of the homeless will reach nearly 19 million by the end of this decade. Finding ways to --- this growing homeless population has become increasingly difficult. ---- when homeless individuals manage to find a ----- 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 ---- 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, ---- not addicted or mentally ill, simply lack the everyday ---- skills needed to turn their lives ----. Boston Globe reporter Chris Reidy notes that the situation will improve only when there are ---- programs that address the many needs of the homeless. ---- Edward Zlotkowski, director of community service at Bentley College in Massachusetts, ---- it, “There has to be --- of programs. What’s needed is a package deal.” 1. [A] Indeed [B] Likewise [C] Therefore（A） [D] Furthermore 2.[A] stand [B] cope [C] approve（B） [D] retain 3. [A] in [B] for [C] with（D） [D] toward 4. [A] rais [B] add [C] take（A） [D] keep 5. [A] generally [B] almost [C] hardly（D） [D] not 6. [A] cover [B] change [C] ra