题目内容：
(填空题)Americans are making more money than ever, but they are also working harder than ever to achieve their financial goals.1____an era of record corporate profits, the American middle class is becoming increasingly 2____about their economic security.
In the Depression years, the song was: "Brother, can you spare me a dime?" Now, the song would 3____: “Brother, can you spare me some health insurance” or “Brother, can you spare me 4____outsourcing?”
According to a recent poll only 18 percent of Americans 5____they have achieved the coveted梦寐以求的“American Dream”.
The “American Dream” is firmly 6____in work. It is tied to a job. Americans define the “American Dream” 7____basic economic security. The cornerstones were wages that 8____a family, affordable quality healthcare, opportunities for your children, respect 9____the work you do, and retirement security.
10 __, 31 percent of working Americans say they have incurred招致 debt to pay for essential necessities. 11__ , American corporate profits are soaring. The average CEO of America’s 500 top companies earned 262 times the pay of the average worker.
12__ U.S. wealth has increased over the past decade. But the middle class is not 13____its slice of the American economic pie. The household incomes have risen, 14__ . Americans are working harder than ever in order to achieve those gains. And many families 15____unpredictable futures.
Major income losses are increasingly 16 __, as more Americans lose their jobs to outsourcing外包 or company downsizing裁员. 17__ , health care costs are rising dramatically, leaving a 18____46 million Americans without health insurance.
Many believe the only way to help American workers 19____for success in the new global economy is to make high quality education more affordable 20____all Americans.
1. A) In B) On C) At D) For
2. A) careful B) anxious C) angry D) eager
3. A) write B) come C) go D) sound
4. A) of B) to C) beyond D) from
5. A) believe B) express C) regard D) know
6. A) found B) based C) fixed D) rooted
7. A) as B) at C) on D) for
8. A) support B) hold C) help D) provide
9. A) to B) for C) With D) by
10. A) Thus B) Still C) Besides D) Yet
11. A) Moreover B) Meanwhile C) Therefore D) Though
12. A) Complete B) Whole C) Total D) Entire
13. A) cutting B) getting C) having D) sharing
14. A) as B) for C) but D) while
15. A) face B) plan C) meet D) stand
16. A) general B) ordinary C) natural D) common
17. A) Thus B) Further C) Instead D) Although
18. A) rated B) estimated C) expected D) supposed
19. A) prepare B) adjust C) fit D) settle
20. A) for B) to C) with D) by
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