外研版高中英语选修7单元测试-module6

外研版高中英语选修7单元测试-module6内容摘要：

B． Discovered] C． Persuaded D． Supposed 33． B． risen C． sunk D． arisen 34. A． paper B． pocket C． stomach D． work 35． B． empty C． cold D． friendly 36． B． supported C． forted D． scolded 37． B． but C． then D． and 38． B． smile C． bow D． impress 39． B． feelings C． failure D． sufferings 40． B． know C． study D． meet Ⅳ .阅读理解 The poverty line is the minimum ine that people need for an acceptable standard of with ines below the poverty line are considered study the causes of poverty in order to find solutions to the problem. As the general standard of living in the country rises， the poverty line does， ，even with today’ s relatively high standard of living， about 10 percent of the people in the United States are below the poverty ， if these people had stable jobs， they could have an acceptable standard of suggest several reasons why poor people do not have jobs. For one thing， more than half of the poor people in the United States are not qualified to 40 percent of the poor people are law， children less than 16 years old cannot work in many large number of poor people are panies do not hire people over 65 years old， the normal retirement age. Some poor adults do not look for jobs for a variety of personal reasons： they are sick， they do not have any motivation， they have family problems， or they do not believe that they can find a job. Other poor people look for a job but cannot find poor adults never went to high ， when they look for jobs， they have few skills that they can offer. At the present time， the government thinks it can reduce poverty in the country in the following ways. First， if the national economy grows， businesses and industries hire more of the poor who are qualified to look for jobs may find they will no longer be below the poverty line. Second， if society invests in the poor， the poor will bee more the government spends money on social programs， education， and training for poor people， the poor will have the skills to it is more likely that they can find jobs. Finally， if the government distributes society’ s ine differently， it raises some poor people above the poverty government collects taxes from the non－ poor and gives money to the payments to the poor are called 1975 over 18 million people in the United States received welfare. Some economists are looking for better solutions to the pove。