专四专八考试

【单选题】The homeless make up a growing percentage ofAmerica’s population. (31) homelessness has reached such proportions that local governments can’t possibly (32) . To help homeless people (33) independence, the federal government must support job training programs (34) the minimum wage, and fund more low-cost housing.
(35) everyone agrees on the number ofAmericans who are homeless.Estimates (36) anywhere from 600,000 to 3 million. (37) the figure may vary, analysts do agree on another matter: that the number of the homeless is (38) . One of the federal government’s studies (39) that the number of the homeless will reach nearly 19 million by the end of this decade.
Finding ways to (40) this growing homeless population has become increasingly difficult. (41) when homeless individuals manage to find a (42) that will give them three meals a day and a place to sleep at night, a good number still spend the bulk of each day (43) the street. Part of the problem is that many homeless adults are addicted to alcohol or drags.And a significant number of the homeless have serious mental disorders. Many others (44) not addicted or mentally ill, simply lack the everyday (45) skills needed to mm their lives (46) Boston Globe reporterChris Reidy notes that the situation will improve only when there are (47) programs that address the many needs of the homeless. (48) Edward Zlotkowski, director of community service atBentleyCollege in Massachusetts, (49) it, "Them has to be (50) of programs. What’s needed is a package deal.\

A、Hence
But

C、Even
D．Only

网考网参考答案：C
网考网解析：
[解析] 本题主要考查考生对上下文逻辑关系的理解。从主句中的still一词可以看出，前后构成让步的逻辑关系，所以C项Even为正确选项。 [点睛] 关系连词题。注意本题与上句不存在因果关系，因此可排除A项Hence。此外，hence一般用在无动词短语中，不引导句子。 document.getElementById("warp").style.display="none"; document.getElementById("content").style.display="block"; 查看试题解析出处>>