2016届陕西汉中市高考英语二轮阅读理解选练（25）（含答案）
<p> 2016年陕西汉中市高考英语二轮阅读理解选练（25）（含答案）</p><p> 阅读理解。阅读下列短文, 从给的四个选项 (<span word="A">A</span>、<span word="B">B</span>、<span word="C">C</span>和<span word="D">D</span>) 中, 选出最佳选项。</p><p> <span word="Britain">Britain</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="long">long</span>-<span word="term">term</span> <span word="unemployed">unemployed</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="forced">forced</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="carry">carry</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="manual">manual</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="risk">risk</span> <span word="losing">losing</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="welfare">welfare</span> <span word="benefits">benefits</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="plans">plans</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="put">put</span> <span word="forward">forward</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="government">government</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="U">U</span>. <span word="S">S</span>. -<span word="style">style</span> <span word="scheme">scheme</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="long">long</span>-<span word="term">term</span> <span word="jobless">jobless</span> <span word="ordered">ordered</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="four">four</span>-<span word="week">week</span> <span word="placements">placements</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="order">order</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="having">having</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="full">full</span>-<span word="time">time</span> <span word="job">job</span>.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="idea">idea</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="major">major</span> <span word="reforms">reforms</span>, <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="unveiled">unveiled</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="week">week</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="cuts">cuts</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Britain">Britain</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="huge">huge</span> <span word="welfare">welfare</span> <span word="bill">bill</span>, <span word="reduce">reduce</span> <span word="dependency">dependency</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="benefits">benefits</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="weed">weed</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="earning">earning</span> <span word="money">money</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="declaring">declaring</span> <span word="it">it</span>, <span word="papers">papers</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p> “<span word="What">What</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="talking">talking</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="here">here</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="working">working</span> <span word="having">having</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="opportunity">opportunity</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="perhaps">perhaps</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bit">bit</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="push">push</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="experience">experience</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="workplace">workplace</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="time">time</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="vast">vast</span> <span word="majority">majority</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Britain">Britain</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="think">think</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="right">right</span> <span word="thing">thing</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span>. ”<span word="Foreign">Foreign</span> <span word="Secretary">Secretary</span> <span word="William">William</span> <span word="Hague">Hague</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="BBC">BBC</span> <span word="TV">TV</span>.</p><p> <span word="Shortly">Shortly</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Conservative">Conservative</span>-<span word="Liberal">Liberal</span> <span word="Democrat">Democrat</span> <span word="Union">Union</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="power">power</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="May">May</span>, <span word="Work">Work</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Pensions">Pensions</span> <span word="Secretary">Secretary</span> <span word="Iain">Iain</span> <span word="Duncan">Duncan</span> <span word="Smith">Smith</span> <span word="unveiled">unveiled</span> <span word="plans">plans</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="simplify">simplify</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="complex">complex</span> <span word="web">web</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="benefits">benefits</span> <span word="available">available</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reduce">reduce</span> <span word="errors">errors</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="inefficiencies">inefficiencies</span>.</p><p> <span word="Duncan">Duncan</span> <span word="Smith">Smith</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="system">system</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="regressive">regressive</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="giving">giving</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="right">right</span> <span word="encouragement">encouragement</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="financially">financially</span> <span word="better">better</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="unemployed">unemployed</span>.</p>
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