13.Most people graduate from school and then get a job.Everyone wants a job that pays well.How much money can you make?Ask yourself these questions:What can I do?What skills do I have?Also ask yourself:How much education do I have?For most jobs,the higher your education,the higher your earning power.
In the United States,high school graduates make about 18,600ayear.Ifyoudonotfinishhighschool,youmakeonly10,800a year.You can make 7,800moreeachyearbystayinginhighschool!Ifyoustayinschool,thenyoucanmakemoremoney.Apersonwithahighschooldegreemakesabout18,600a year.If that person goes to college and gets a bachelor's degree(學(xué)士學(xué)位),he can make S42,000.With a master's degree (碩士學(xué)位),he can make about 53,000.If the person gets aPhD(博士學(xué)位),he can make almost 79,000 or more a year.
We can learn a very important,thing from this information.If you want to work and make more money,get a good education.

51.The passage mainly talks aboutA.
A.how education and pay are connected B.high paying jobs
C.jobs for high school students       D.good schools
52.According to (根據(jù)) the passage,"earning power"means the ability toD money.
A.save B.spend C.pay D.make
53.The writer thinks that a high school graduate usually makes more money thanC.
A.a(chǎn) university graduate B.a(chǎn) person who gets a PhD
C.a(chǎn) person who only finishes primary school     D.a(chǎn) person with a master's degree
54.Each year a person with a PhD can make more than a person who does not finish
high school.B
A.$37,000B.$68,200    C.$60,400 D$26,000
55.From the last paragraph(段落) we know thatC.
A.a(chǎn) high school degree is not important
B.university is too expensive
C.a(chǎn) person can make more money with a good education
D.people with a degree don't need to worn about finding jobs.

分析 這篇短文主要講述了受教育水平和收入之間的關(guān)系,通過列舉一些事實告訴我們,受教育水平越高,則收入就越高.

解答 答案:51.A   主旨?xì)w納題.根據(jù)整篇文章內(nèi)容及其第一段第二行句子For most jobs,the higher your education,the higher your earning power.對于大多數(shù)工作,你的教育水平越高,你的賺錢能力越高.可知教育和報酬是相關(guān)的,故選A.
52.D  詞義猜測題.根據(jù)前文How much money can you make?Ask yourself these questions:What can I do?What skills do I have?Also ask yourself:How much education do I have?For most jobs,the higher your education,the higher your…你能賺多少錢?問自己這些問題:我能做什么?我有什么技能?還問自己:我受過多少教育?對于大多數(shù)工作,你的教育水平越高,你的…越高.可知應(yīng)是說對于大多數(shù)工作,你的教育水平越高,你的賺錢能力越高.所以earn power是掙錢的能力,故選D.
53.C    細(xì)節(jié)推理題.根據(jù)第二段第一行句子high school graduates make about 18,600ayear.Ifyoudonotfinishhighschool,youmakeonly10,800 a year.高中畢業(yè)生每年大約掙18600美元.如果你沒有讀完高中,你一年只掙10800美元.可知高中生比初中生掙的錢多,故選C.
54.B   細(xì)節(jié)推理題.根據(jù)第二段第二行句子If the person gets a PhD(博士學(xué)位),he can make almost 79,000ormoreayear.如果人獲得博士學(xué)位,他幾乎一年可以賺79000美元或更多.和第二段第一行句子Ifyoudonotfinishhighschool,youmakeonly10,800 a year.高中畢業(yè)生每年大約掙18600美元.可知博士學(xué)位的人和沒有上完高中的人比多68,200,即79 000-10 800=68 200,故選B.
55.C   細(xì)節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)最后一段內(nèi)容及其句子If you want to work and make more money,get a good education.如果你想工作,賺更多的錢,就要獲得良好的教育.可知有了好的教育,就可以掙更多的錢,故選C.

點評 做題時首先對原文材料迅速瀏覽,掌握全文的主旨大意.其次,細(xì)讀題材,各個擊破.掌握全文的大意之后,細(xì)細(xì)閱讀材料后的問題,弄清每題要求后,帶著問題,再回到原文中去尋找、捕獲有關(guān)信息.

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