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1、2012级英语高考备考适应性训练（九）选题教师：车雅梅、夏菊荣、贺妙仙审核：12级英语组时间：4、15考生注意：（1）本试题满分150分，考试时间100分钟；（2）将各题答案按序号答在答题卡上，试卷考生自己保存。第I卷第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A　　Atonetimeitwasthedreamformanylittlegirlstobecomeanurse．Today,however,America

2、isfacingitsworstnurseshortagesinceWorldWarI.Recentlyabout2,000,000nursesareneededand60percentofallhospitalsintheUShaveshortageslargeenoughtothreaten（=saythatyouwillhurtsomebodyiftheydon'tdowhatyouwant）thequalityofcareprovided.Thedemandfornursesspreadswidelythroughoutthenursing

3、field.　　Whathasbecomeofthesewomeninwhite?Theanswerliesinnotonebutseveralcauses.　Onepossibilityisthefactthatwomanhavegreatercareeroptions（职业选择）.Inthepast,womenwhochosetoworkoutsidethehomehadtwobasicchoices:nursingorteaching.Today,morewomenthaneverareintheworkforce,buttheiroptio

4、nshavegreatlyincreased.Therearewomendoctors,lawyers,firefightersandpoliceofficers.Infact,womentodayarefoundinnearlyeveryfieldofwork.Nursinghasbeenleftbehind,aswomenmoveontojobswithhigherpayandgreaterstatus（地位）.Awomanormaninthenursingfieldisoftenlookeddownuponas“merelyanurse”.T

5、eachersmaybealsoatfault.Manyhighschoolstudentsareactuallybeingsteered（劝导）awayfromnursing,toldbyteachersthattheyare“toobrighttobeanurse”.　　Americansarelivinglongerthaneverandrequiringmoremedicalattention.Infact,thenumberofelderlypatientshasalmostdoubledinthepasttwentyyears.Obvi

6、ouslyalargerpopulationrequiresmorenurses.AIDSandotherdiseaseshavecausedmoreandmorepeopletoneednursingcare.Usuallyfataldiseasesmeanlongdrawn-outhospitalstay,thatistosay,morenursesareneededtocareforthesepatients.Itisestimatedthatthedemandfornurseswillbedoubledthesupplyinthecomin

7、gtenyears.高三英语试题第12页(共8页)21．WhyisAmericafacingitsworstnurseshortage?　　A.Becausethedemandofnurseshasbeendoubled.　　B.Becausemoreandmorewomenprefertobeteachersanddoctors.　　C.Becausewomenhavebeenprovidedwithmanydifferentjobs.　　D.Becausewomennolongerchoosetobenurses.22．Thepassagete

8、llsusthathighschoolteachersareatfaultfor________.　　A.notmenti