首页
外语
计算机
考研
公务员
职业资格
财经
工程
司法
医学
专升本
自考
实用职业技能
登录
外语
Read the article below about the effect of the present economic recession in the United States on American women in contrast to
Read the article below about the effect of the present economic recession in the United States on American women in contrast to
admin
2015-01-27
67
问题
Read the article below about the effect of the present economic recession in the United States on American women in contrast to men.
Choose the correct word to fill each gap from A, B, C or D on the opposite page.
For each question(21-30), mark one letter(A, B, C or D)on your Answer Sheet.
There is an example at the beginning(0).
The Present Recession Affects Women More Than Men
If men were the first to lose their jobs in the heart of the economic crisis in the United States, a study now shows a(0). B... trend, women,【C1】______mothers today, are suffering the collateral effects, while the American economy is back on the road to growth.
According to a report by the Joint Economic Committee of American Congress, American men were the most affected at the beginning of the crisis as over-【C2】______in most key sectors such as building and industry. Today, they are finding jobs, unlike women and especially single mothers. Between October 2009 and March 2010, women have lost 22,000 jobs while men have found 260,000 jobs, a 【C3】______ by that Committee. According to the chairwoman of this Committee, Democrat Carolyn Maloney, the conclusions of the survey show that single women were particularly affected, with an【C4】______rate that【C5】______from 8 percent to 13.6 percent between the year 2007 to 2009.
【C6】______, one third of jobs destroyed during the current recession were【C7】______by women, said Ms. Maloney. For example, it was discovered that during【C8】______ recessions, this percentage was lower: Women have been affected by 15 percent of job losses during the recession of 2001. While women are losing more jobs, their families are more【C9】______on women incomes, said Carolyn Maloney.
In 2009, 3. 3 million women worked part time for【C10】______ reasons, the report said. Either because they had not found a full-time employment or their working hours had been reduced to part time.
So let’s all hope that this trend will change soon and that the economy gets better soon in America for women as well as for men.
Example:
A obvious B reverse C reverent D opposite
【C7】
选项
A、Occupying
B、hold
C、Occupied
D、occupyed
答案
C
解析
词义辨析加综合判断题。首先判断这里缺谓语动词。A项意为“占领,占据”;B项意为“被持有,被占有”;C项意为“被占领。被占据”;D项判断为动词occupy过去式的错误拼写。根据整句话的意思判断C项为正确选项。
转载请注明原文地址:https://kaotiyun.com/show/4r7d777K
本试题收录于:
BEC高级阅读题库BEC商务英语分类
0
BEC高级阅读
BEC商务英语
相关试题推荐
FortwocandidatesTimeManagementYourcompanyhasfoundthatineffectivetimemanag
Inthispartofthetest,youareaskedtogiveashorttalkonabusinesstopic.Youhavetochooseoneofthetopicsfromthe
TaskSheetforCandidateATaskSheet1A:Managerialskills:certainskillsdevelopedtobesuccessfulinaparticularposit
Inthispartofthetest,youareaskedtogiveashorttalkonabusinesstopic.Youhavetochooseoneofthetopicsfromthe
Askingquestions询问
Iscorporatephilanthropyimportantornot?Canyougiveexplanationsforcorporatephilanthropy?
WhateffectyouthinkinternationalcommunicationishavingonbusinesslifeinChina?
DoyouthinkthattheInternetisaneffectivechannelformarketingacompany’sproducts?
Thecandidatechoosesonetopicandspeaksaboutitforapproximatelyoneminute.Oneminute’spreparationtimeisallowed.
TaskOne-Job•Forquestions13-17,matchtheextractswiththepeople,listedA-H.•Foreachextract,choosethejobeachsp
随机试题
在一个井组中,()往往起着主导作用,它是水驱油动力的源泉。
有机化合物易燃,其原因是有机化合物中含有C元素,绝大多数还含有H元素,而C、H两种元素易被氧化。()
编制施工定额时,汽车运输重量轻而体积大的货物,使汽车在低于载重吨位的状况下运行,所消耗的工作时间属于()。
保证收益理财产品(计划)的销售起点金额应在5万元人民币以上。()
天花作为一种恶性传染病,是最早被人类__的一种烈性传染病。早在3000多年前古埃及,就曾留下了天花流行的__。在古埃及法老拉美西斯五世的木乃伊上,考古学家在其脸部找到了有天花的__,通过考古学和病理学的研究,证明了这可能是人类历史上目前能找到的最早的一个天
2016年1月29日,中共中央政治局就“十三五”时期我国经济社会发展的战略重点进行第三十次集体学习。中共中央总书记习近平在主持学习时强调,发展战略重点,是“十三五”时期我国发展的()。
Theoldladyhasdevelopeda_____coughwhichcannotbecuredcompletelyinashorttime.
社会主义道德建设的核心是()
设有一个无向图G=(V,E)和G′=(V′,E′),如果G′为G的生成树,则下面不正确的说法是(40)。
USEOFUNIVERSITYGROUNDSBYVEHICULARTRAFFICTheUniversitygroundsareprivate.TheUniversityautho
最新回复
(
0
)