《成才之路外研版》学高一英语必修1全国新课标题型专练2.docx

全国新课标题型专练（二） 本课时作业仅供教师备用，学生书中没有。 (一 ) Ⅰ .七选五 A serious problem for todays society is who should be responsible for our elderly and how to improve their lives. It is not only a financial problem but also a question of the system we want for our society. __1__ First ，employers should take the responsibility for their retired employees. __2__. But when a company must take life － long responsibility for its employees, it may suffer from a commercial disadvantage due to higher employee costs. __3__ This means each person must save during his working years to pay for his years of retirement. This does not seem a very fair model since some people have enough trouble paying for their daily life without trying to earn extra to cover their retirement years. This means the government might have to step in to care for the poor. In addition, the government could take responsibility for the care of the elderly. This could be financed through government taxes to increase the level of pensions. Furthermore, some institution should be created for senior citizens ，which can help provide a comfortable life for them. Unfortunately ， as the present situation in our country shows ， __4__. The government can seldom afford to care for the elderly, particularly when it is busy trying to care for the young. One further solution is that the government or social organizations establish some working places especially for the elderly where they are independent. __5__Therefore ，it is reasonable to expect that some combination of these options may be needed to provide the care we hope to give to our elderly generations. A ． Its unfair to let the government to share all the responsibilities. B．this is not a truly practical answer C．I would like to suggest several possible solutions to this problem. D． Every coin has two sides. E．To make this possible ， a percentage of profits should be set aside for this purpose F． To sum up， all these options have advantages and disadvantages. G． Another way o