2021高考英语二轮复习 阅读理解精选训练（7）.doc

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1、阅读理解训练（7）A　　Atonetimeitwasthedreamformanylittlegirlstobecomeanurse．Today,however,AmericaisfacingitsworstnurseshortagesinceWorldWarI.Recentlyabout2,000,000nursesareneededand60percentofallhospitalsintheUShaveshortageslargeenoughtothreaten（=saythatyouwi

2、llhurtsomebodyiftheydon'tdowhatyouwant）thequalityofcareprovided.Thedemandfornursesspreadswidelythroughoutthenursingfield.　　Whathasbecomeofthesewomeninwhite?Theanswerliesinnotonebutseveralcauses.　Onepossibilityisthefactthatwomanhavegreatercareeroption

3、s（职业选择）.Inthepast,womenwhochosetoworkoutsidethehomehadtwobasicchoicesnursingorteaching.Today,morewomenthaneverareintheworkforce,buttheiroptionshavegreatlyincreased.Therearewomendoctors,lawyers,firefightersandpoliceofficers.Infact,womentodayarefoundin

4、nearlyeveryfieldofwork.Nursinghasbeenleftbehind,aswomenmoveontojobswithhigherpayandgreaterstatus（地位）.Awomanormaninthenursingfieldisoftenlookeddownuponas“merelyanurse”.Teachersmaybealsoatfault.Manyhighschoolstudentsareactuallybeingsteered（劝导）awayfromn

5、ursing,toldbyteachersthattheyare“toobrighttobeanurse”.　　Americansarelivinglongerthaneverandrequiringmoremedicalattention.Infact,thenumberofelderlypatientshasalmostdoubledinthepasttwentyyears.Obviouslyalargerpopulationrequiresmorenurses.AIDSandotherdi

6、seaseshavecausedmoreandmorepeopletoneednursingcare.Usuallyfataldiseasesmeanlongdrawn-outhospitalstay,thatistosay,morenursesareneededtocareforthesepatients.Itisestimatedthatthedemandfornurseswillbedoubledthesupplyinthecomingtenyears.21．WhyisAmericafac

7、ingitsworstnurseshortage?　　A.Becausethedemandofnurseshasbeendoubled.　　B.Becausemoreandmorewomenprefertobeteachersanddoctors.精品Word可修改欢迎下载　　C.Becausewomenhavebeenprovidedwithmanydifferentjobs.　　D.Becausewomennolongerchoosetobenurses.22．Thepassagetells

8、usthathighschoolteachersareatfaultfor________.　　A.notmentioningtheworstnurseshortageintheUS　　B.introducingjobswithhigherpayandgreaterstatustotheirstudents　　C.notaskingthegovernmenttoraisethenurses’payment　　D.persuadingthestudentsnottobenurses23．Theau