职称英语综合类考试考前每日一练(21)
<p> 职称英语综合类考试考前每日一练</p><p> 阅读下面的短文，文章中有5处空白，文章后面有6组文字，请根据文章的内容选择5组文字，将其分别放回文章原有位置，以恢复文章原貌。请将答案涂在答题卡相应的位置上。</p><p> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="Cities">Cities</span></p><p> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="similar">similar</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="country">country</span>, <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="reflect">reflect</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="values">values</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="culture">culture</span>. <span word="Cities">Cities</span> <span word="contain">contain</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="aspect">aspect</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="society">society</span> <span word="opportunities">opportunities</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="education">education</span>, <span word="employment">employment</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="entertainment">entertainment</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="contain">contain</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="worst">worst</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="society">society</span>., <span word="violent">violent</span> <span word="crime">crime</span>, <span word="racial">racial</span> <span word="conflict">conflict</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="poverty">poverty</span>. <span word="American">American</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="changing">changing</span>, <span word="just">just</span> <span word="as">as</span> . <span word="After">After</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="War">War</span> <span word="II">II</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="population">population</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="large">large</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="decreased">decreased</span>; <span word="however">however</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="population">population</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="Sun">Sun</span> <span word="belt">belt</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="increased">increased</span>. <span word="Los">Los</span> <span word="Angeles">Angeles</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Houston">Houston</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> . <span word="These">These</span> <span word="population">population</span> <span word="shifts">shifts</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="reflect">reflect</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="changing">changing</span> <span word="values">values</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="society">society</span>. <span word="During">During</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="time">time</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="late">late</span> 1940<span word="s">s</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="early">early</span> 1950<span word="s">s</span>. <span word="city">city</span> <span word="residents">residents</span> <span word="became">became</span> <span word="wealthier">wealthier</span>, <span word="more">more</span> <span word="prosperous">prosperous</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="They">They</span> <span word="needed">needed</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="space">space</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="moved">moved</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="apartments">apartments</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="buy">buy</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="own">own</span> <span word="homes">homes</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="bought">bought</span> <span word="houses">houses</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="suburbs">suburbs</span>, . <span word="These">These</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="areas">areas</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="offices">offices</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="factories">factories</span>. <span word="During">During</span> <span word="the">the</span>1950<span word="s">s</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="dream">dream</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="house">house</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="outskirts">outskirts</span>. <span word="Now">Now</span> <span word="things">things</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="changing">changing</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> 1950<span word="s">s</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="adults">adults</span>. <span word="They">They</span>, ,<span word="want">want</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="live">live</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cities">cities</span>. <span word="Some">Some</span> <span word="Continue">Continue</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="move">move</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Sun">Sun</span> <span word="belt">belt</span>. <span word="Cities">Cities</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="expanding">expanding</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="population">population</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="increasing">increasing</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="states">states</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Texas">Texas</span>, <span word="Florida">Florida</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="California">California</span>. <span word="Others">Others</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="moving">moving</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="established">established</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Northeast">Northeast</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Midwest">Midwest</span>, <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Boston">Boston</span>, <span word="Baltimore">Baltimore</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Chicago">Chicago</span>. <span word="Many">Many</span> <span word="young">young</span> <span word="professionals">professionals</span>, <span word="doctors">doctors</span>, <span word="lawyers">lawyers</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="executives">executives</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="moving">moving</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="prefer">prefer</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="suburbs">suburbs</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="jobs">jobs</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="there">there</span>; <span word="they">they</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="afraid">afraid</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fuel">fuel</span> <span word="shortage">shortage</span>; <span word="or">or</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="enjoy">enjoy</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="excitement">excitement</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="opportunities">opportunities</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="offers">offers</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="class">class</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="moving">moving</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="wealthier">wealthier</span>, .</p>
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