大学英语六级仔细阅读专项强化真题试卷7
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1.How does Obama view economic inequality?(A)
A. It is the biggest obstacle to social mobility.
B. It is the greatest threat to social stability.
C. It is the No. 1 enemy of income growth.
D. It is the most malicious social evil of our time.
解析：事实细节题。定位句提到，奥巴马把不公平称为“我们这个时代决定性的挑战”，并指出不公平之所以危险是因为它破坏了社会阶层的提升，令贫困者难以摆脱贫困，故答案为A)。
2.What do we learn about the inequality gap from Scott Winship’s data analysis?(B)
A. It is fast widening across most parts of America.
B. It is not a reliable indicator of economic mobility.
C. It is not correctly interpreted.
D. It is overwhelmingly ignored.
解析：事实细节题。定位句指出，不公平本身并不是社会流动性的强预警信号，也就是说不公平不是社会流动性的可靠指标，后文还论证并列举了与社会活动性相关度较高的若干因素，故答案为B)。
3.Compared with Atlanta, metropolitan Salt Lake City is said to______.(C)
A. have placed religious beliefs above party politics
B. have bridged the gap between the rich and the poor
C. offer poor children more chances to climb the social ladder
D. suffer from higher levels of racial and economic segregation
解析：事实细节题。定位句指出，像盐湖城这样兼具双亲的虔诚宗教家庭比例较高的社区，比亚特兰大那种种族和经济隔离程度高的社区更能为贫困孩子提供上升机会，可见，它能为贫困孩子提供更多攀登社会阶梯的机会，故答案为C)。
4.What is strongly correlated with social mobility according to economist Raj Chetty?(A)
A. Family structure.
B. Racial equality.
C. School education.
D. Community density.
解析：事实细节题。根据定位句可知，在查蒂提到的若干影响社会活动性的因素中，家庭结构是“社会阶层提升的唯一强相关因素”，故答案为A)。
5.What does the author seem to suggest?(D)
A. It is important to increase the size of the middle class.
B. It is highly important to expand the metropolitan areas.
C. It is most imperative to focus our efforts on the elimination of income inequality.
D. It is better to start from the community to help poor children move up the social ladder.
解析：推理判断题。从定位段中可看出，作者提到如何帮助穷苦孩子提高社会经济地位时，一直都是从社区层面进行分析的，前文也多次有类似的提示，故答案为D)。
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6.Why did Jesse Jackson embrace the term \\(A)
A. It is free from racial biases.
B. It represents social progress.
C. It is in the interest of common Americans.
D. It follows the standard naming practice.
解析：事实细节题。定位句指出杰克逊选中“非洲裔美国人”这个称谓，是因为它和“意大利裔美国人”和“爱尔兰裔美国人”这些已经摆脱种族歧视的群体的称谓相仿，寄托着摆脱种族歧视的希望，故答案为A)。
7.What does the author say about the naming of an ethnic group?(D)
A. It advances with the times.
B. It is based on racial roots.
C. It merits intensive study.
D. It is politically sensitive.
解析：事实细节题。定位句指出，美国黑人称谓历经一个世纪的变化表明了一个事实，那就是给一个群体命名是承载着政治意义的行为，故答案为D)。
8.What do Erika Hall’s findings indicate?(A)
A. Racial biases are widespread in the professional world.
B. Many applicants don’t attend to details on their resumes.
C. Job seekers should all be careful about their affiliations.
D. Most recruiters are unable to control their racial biases.
解析：推理判断题。定位句指出，艾丽卡·霍尔的研究结果揭示了种族偏见已经渗透到了职业领域，permeating与widespread意义相近，故答案为A)。
9.What does Erika Hall find in her experiment about a man with the last name Williams?(C)
A. African Americans fare better than many other ethnic groups.
B. Black people’s socioeconomic status in America remains low.
C. People’s conception of a person has much to do with the way he or she is labele
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