2013年职称英语测试辅导补全短文模拟题-The Joy of Living Alone.doc

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1、2013年职称英语考试辅导补全短文模拟题-TheJoyofLivingAlone2013年职称英语考试报名也越来越近了，报名时间：11月中下旬至次年1月份(以当地人事考试部门公布的时间为准)，考试时间：2013年3月30日。下面是一些职称英语考试辅导资料，请大家参考！TheJoyofLivingAloneMoreandmoreAmericansarelivingalone.Somelivealonebecauseofdivorceorthedeathofapartner.(1)Accordingtoarecent

2、U.S.census(人口普查),25percentofallhouseholdsintheU.S.aremadeupofjustoneperson.Thisisadramaticchangefromtheextendedfamiliesofjustacoupleofgenerationsago.Thetypicalpersonlivingaloneisneitheroldnorlonely.(2)Themajorityofthesepeoplehavechosentolivealone.Theyarerespo

3、ndingtodecreasingsocialpressuretogetmarriedandhaveafamily.It´snowsociallyacceptable,evenfashionable,tolivealone.Aspeoplegetbetterjobsandbecomefinanciallyindependent,itbecomespossibleforthemtomaintainaone-personhousehold.(3)However,peoplewhodogetmarriedaremarr

4、yingatalaterageanddivorcingmoreoften.Thenumberonereasongivenbymostpeopleforlivingaloneisthattheysimplyenjoydoingwhattheywantwhentheywanttodoit."Livingaloneisaluxury,"saysNinaHagiwara,38."Onceyoudoit,youcan´tevergobacktoliving,withothers."DavidC´Debaca,46,agre

5、es.(4)Childrenthinkthatbeinggrownupmeansbeingabletodoexactlyastheyplease.(5)ThechancetodiscoverwhetherthatfreedomisaswonderfulasitsoundsisachancemoreandmoreAmericansaretaking.AThere´smorepressuretogetmarriednowadaysBThegrowingnumberofwomenwithgoodjobshasdonem

6、uchtoincreasethenumberofpeoplelivingalone.CHowever,evenmorepeoplearelivingalonebecausetheyhavechosento.DItseemsthatmanygrown-upstodayarerealizingthatchildhooddreamEInfact,aquarterofthe23millionsinglepeopleintheU.S.areundertheageof35.FHesays,"1likebeingbymysel

7、f."【参考答案】1.C2.E3.B4.F5.D