4、       California, once regarded as a leader in the United States for its public higher education system, ranks next to the last in the U.S.for its number of adults with at least a high school diploma, according to the report, titled “California at the Edge of a Cliff,” released by the California Faculty Association.

       Meanwhile, the state’s investment(投資) in public higher education has dropped over the past three decades, and now ranks 22nd in the country.That’s despite having the country’s largest public higher education system, the report said.

       “It's a collapse(衰退),” said Thomas Mortenson, author of the report, who is an independent analyst living in Iowa and a senior scholar at the Pell Institute for the Study of Opportunity in Higher Education in Washington, D. C. “Ranking 49th out of 50 states is an indication that shows the quality of the state’s educational has become much worse in recent decades.” Mortenson said in the report.As of 2007, California ranked 14th in the United States in terms of college educated members of the workforce over 25 years of age, a drop from eighth place in 1981, the report showed.

       Mortenson said that California has never been the state of high status in education and economy while other states have made greater gains in building a college-educated workforce.

       The California Faculty Association is using the report’s findings to criticize Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s proposed funding cuts for education.

       Struggling with a 14.8-billion-dollar state budget deficit(赤字), Schwarzenegger has proposed a combination of sales tax increases, borrowing and major budget cuts, including cutting billions of dollars from the state’s education budget.

1.The passage is mainly about __________.

       A.California’s worse situation in higher education

       B.the dangerous situation in California

       C.California’s research on education and economy

       D.funding cuts for high education in California

2.From the passage we can infer that __________.

       A.investment in higher education has dropped in all states

       B.Thomas Mortenson works at California Faculty Association

       C.governor in California agreed to spend more money on education

       D.California had higher quality in higher education in the past

3.The reason why California has a lower rank in education is that________.

       A.the number of adults has decreased recently

       B.the result of report has been published late

       C.the money to invest in education has been cut

       D.the progress in other states has been made

4.According to the report’s findings, ________ is to blame for the drop in rank of education.

       A.Arnold Schwarzenegger                       B.Thomas Mortenson

       C.the Pell Institute                                   D.California Faculty Association

4、ADCA

請在這里輸入關(guān)鍵詞:
相關(guān)習(xí)題

科目:高中英語 來源: 題型:閱讀理解

California, once regarded as a leader in the United States for its public higher education system, ranks next to the last in the U.S.for its number of adults with at least a high school diploma, according to the report, titled “California at the Edge of a Cliff,” released by the California Faculty Association.

       Meanwhile, the state’s investment(投資) in public higher education has dropped over the past three decades, and now ranks 22nd in the country.That’s despite having the country’s largest public higher education system, the report said.

       “It's a collapse(衰退),” said Thomas Mortenson, author of the report, who is an independent analyst living in Iowa and a senior scholar at the Pell Institute for the Study of Opportunity in Higher Education in Washington,        D. C. “Ranking 49th out of 50 states is an indication that shows the quality of the state’s educational has become much worse in recent decades.” Mortenson said in the report.As of 2007, California ranked 14th in the United States in terms of college educated members of the workforce over 25 years of age, a drop from eighth place in 1981, the report showed.

       Mortenson said that California has never been the state of high status in education and economy while other states have made greater gains in building a college-educated workforce.

       The California Faculty Association is using the report’s findings to criticize Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s proposed funding cuts for education.

       Struggling with a 14.8-billion-dollar state budget deficit(赤字), Schwarzenegger has proposed a combination of sales tax increases, borrowing and major budget cuts, including cutting billions of dollars from the state’s education budget.

The passage is mainly about __________.

       A.California’s worse situation in higher education

       B.the dangerous situation in California

       C.California’s research on education and economy

       D.funding cuts for high education in California

From the passage we can infer that __________.

       A.investment in higher education has dropped in all states

       B.Thomas Mortenson works at California Faculty Association

       C.governor in California agreed to spend more money on education

       D.California had higher quality in higher education in the past

The reason why California has a lower rank in education is that________.

       A.the number of adults has decreased recently  

       B.the result of report has been published late

       C.the money to invest in education has been cut      

       D.the progress in other states has been made

According to the report’s findings, ________ is to blame for the drop in rank of education.

       A.Arnold Schwarzenegger  B.Thomas Mortenson

       C.the Pell Institute             D.California Faculty Association

查看答案和解析>>

科目:高中英語 來源: 題型:閱讀理解

California, once regarded as a leader in the United States for its public higher education system, ranks next to the last in the U.S. for its number of adults with at least a high school diploma, according to the report, titled “California at the Edge of a Cliff,” released by the California Faculty Association.

Meanwhile, the state’s investment(投資) in public higher education has dropped over the past three decades, and now ranks 22nd in the country. That’s despite having the country’s largest public higher education system, the report said.

“It's a collapse(衰退),” said Thomas Mortenson, author of the report, who is an independent analyst living in Iowa and a senior scholar at the Pell Institute for the Study of Opportunity in Higher Education in Washington, D.C.   “Ranking 49th out of 50 states is an indication that shows the quality of the state’s educational has become much worse in recent decades.” Mortenson said in the report.

As of 2007, California ranked 14th in the United States in terms of college educated members of the workforce over 25 years of age, a drop from eighth place in 1981, the report showed.

Mortenson said that California has never been the state of high status in education and economy while other states have made greater gains in building a college-educated workforce.

The California Faculty Association is using the report’s findings to criticize Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s proposed funding cuts for education.

Struggling with a 14.8-billion-dollar state budget deficit(赤字), Schwarzenegger has proposed a combination of sales tax increases, borrowing and major budget cuts, including cutting billions of dollars from the state's education budget.  

 

64. The passage is mainly about__________.

A. funding cuts for high education in California

B. the dangerous situation in California

C. California's worse situation in higher education

D. California's research on education and economy

65. From the passage we can infer that __________.

A. California had higher quality in higher education in the past

B. governor in California agreed to spend more money on education

C. Thomas Mortenson works at California Faculty Association

D. investment in higher education has dropped in all states

66. The reason why California has a lower rank in education is that________.

A. the number of adults has decreased recently

B. the money to invest in education has been cut

C. the progress in other states has been made

D. the result of report has been published late

67. According to the report’s findings, ________ is to blame for the drop in rank of education.

A. Thomas Mortenson                                        B. Arnold Schwarzenegge

C. the Pell Institute                                             D. California Faculty Association

查看答案和解析>>

科目:高中英語 來源: 題型:閱讀理解

       California, once regarded as a leader in the United States for its public higher education system, ranks next to the last in the U.S.for its number of adults with at least a high school diploma, according to the report, titled “California at the Edge of a Cliff,” released by the California Faculty Association.

       Meanwhile, the state’s investment(投資) in public higher education has dropped over the past three decades, and now ranks 22nd in the country.That’s despite having the country’s largest public higher education system, the report said.

       “It's a collapse(衰退),” said Thomas Mortenson, author of the report, who is an independent analyst living in Iowa and a senior scholar at the Pell Institute for the Study of Opportunity in Higher Education in Washington, D.C. “Ranking 49th out of 50 states is an indication that shows the quality of the state’s educational has become much worse in recent decades.” Mortenson said in the report.As of 2007, California ranked 14th in the United States in terms of college educated members of the workforce over 25 years of age, a drop from eighth place in 1981, the report showed.Mortenson said that California has never been the state of high status in education and economy while other states have made greater gains in building a college-educated workforce.

       The California Faculty Association is using the report’s findings to criticize Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s proposed funding cuts for education.

       Struggling with a 14.8-billion-dollar state budget deficit(赤字), Schwarzenegger has proposed a combination of sales tax increases, borrowing and major budget cuts, including cutting billions of dollars from the state’s education budget.

1.The passage is mainly about __________.

       A.funding cuts for high education in California

       B.the dangerous situation in California

       C.California’s worse situation in higher education

       D.California’s research on education and economy

2.From the passage we can infer that __________.

       A.California had higher quality in higher education in the past

       B.governor in California agreed to spend more money on education

       C.Thomas Mortenson works at California Faculty Association

       D.investment in higher education has dropped in all states

3.The reason why California has a lower rank in education is that________.

       A.the number of adults has decreased recently

       B.the money to invest in education has been cut

       C.the progress in other states has been made

       D.the result of report has been published late

4.According to the report’s findings, ________ is to blame for the drop in rank of education.

       A.Thomas Mortenson                             B.Arnold Schwarzenegger

       C.the Pell Institute                                   D.California Faculty Association

查看答案和解析>>

科目:高中英語 來源: 題型:閱讀理解

       California, once regarded as a leader in the United States for its public higher education system, ranks next to the last in the U.S.for its number of adults with at least a high school diploma, according to the report, titled “California at the Edge of a Cliff,” released by the California Faculty Association.

       Meanwhile, the state’s investment(投資) in public higher education has dropped over the past three decades, and now ranks 22nd in the country.That’s despite having the country’s largest public higher education system, the report said.

       “It's a collapse(衰退),” said Thomas Mortenson, author of the report, who is an independent analyst living in Iowa and a senior scholar at the Pell Institute for the Study of Opportunity in Higher Education in Washington, D. C. “Ranking 49th out of 50 states is an indication that shows the quality of the state’s educational has become much worse in recent decades.” Mortenson said in the report.As of 2007, California ranked 14th in the United States in terms of college educated members of the workforce over 25 years of age, a drop from eighth place in 1981, the report showed.

       Mortenson said that California has never been the state of high status in education and economy while other states have made greater gains in building a college-educated workforce.

       The California Faculty Association is using the report’s findings to criticize Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s proposed funding cuts for education.

       Struggling with a 14.8-billion-dollar state budget deficit(赤字), Schwarzenegger has proposed a combination of sales tax increases, borrowing and major budget cuts, including cutting billions of dollars from the state’s education budget.

1.The passage is mainly about __________.

       A.California’s worse situation in higher education

       B.the dangerous situation in California

       C.California’s research on education and economy

       D.funding cuts for high education in California

2.From the passage we can infer that __________.

       A.investment in higher education has dropped in all states

       B.Thomas Mortenson works at California Faculty Association

       C.governor in California agreed to spend more money on education

       D.California had higher quality in higher education in the past

3.The reason why California has a lower rank in education is that________.

       A.the number of adults has decreased recently

       B.the result of report has been published late

       C.the money to invest in education has been cut

       D.the progress in other states has been made

4.According to the report’s findings, ________ is to blame for the drop in rank of education.

       A.Arnold Schwarzenegger                       B.Thomas Mortenson

       C.the Pell Institute                                   D.California Faculty Association

查看答案和解析>>

科目:高中英語 來源: 題型:閱讀理解

California, once regarded as a leader in the United States for its public higher education system, ranks next to the last in the U.S.for its number of adults with at least a high school diploma, according to the report, titled “California at the Edge of a Cliff,” released by the California Faculty Association.

Meanwhile, the state’s investment(投資) in public higher education has dropped over the past three decades, and now ranks 22nd in the country.That’s despite having the country’s largest public higher education system, the report said.

“It's a collapse(衰退),” said Thomas Mortenson, author of the report, who is an independent analyst living in Iowa and a senior scholar at the Pell Institute for the Study of Opportunity in Higher Education in Washington, D.C.  “Ranking 49th out of 50 states is an indication that shows the quality of the state’s educational has become much worse in recent decades.” Mortenson said in the report.As of 2007, California ranked 14th in the United States in terms of college educated members of the workforce over 25 years of age, a drop from eighth place in 1981, the report showed.Mortenson said that California has never been the state of high status in education and economy while other states have made greater gains in building a college-educated workforce.

The California Faculty Association is using the report’s findings to criticize Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s proposed funding cuts for education.

Struggling with a 14.8-billion-dollar state budget deficit(赤字), Schwarzenegger has proposed a combination of sales tax increases, borrowing and major budget cuts, including cutting billions of dollars from the state’s education budget.

1.The passage is mainly about __________.

       A.funding cuts for high education in California

       B.the dangerous situation in California

       C.California’s worse situation in higher education

       D.California’s research on education and economy

2.From the passage we can infer that __________.

       A.California had higher quality in higher education in the past

       B.governor in California agreed to spend more money on education

       C.Thomas Mortenson works at California Faculty Association

       D.investment in higher education has dropped in all states

3.The reason why California has a lower rank in education is that________.

       A.the number of adults has decreased recently

       B.the money to invest in education has been cut

       C.the progress in other states has been made

       D.the result of report has been published late

4.According to the report’s findings, ________ is to blame for the drop in rank of education.

       A.Thomas Mortenson                             B.Arnold Schwarzenegger

       C.the Pell Institute                                   D.California Faculty Association

查看答案和解析>>


同步練習(xí)冊答案