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In today’s American society, high school dropout has day by day grown into a big problem threatening social and economic stability, as many cases of family ___51___ or even tragedies, caused by youth dropout are grabbing headlines in media. Dropping out is defined as leaving school without a high school diploma or equivalent ___52___ such as a General Educational Development (GED) certificate. Although students who drop out come from various backgrounds, several ___53___ facts can be noticed. National data show that students from low-income, black or single-parent families are much more likely to drop out of school than their fellow students. ___54___ performance is also playing a role. Students receiving poor grades which, in turn, leads to __55___ self-recognition, are sure to be on the high-risk list of dropping out.
In recent years, advances in technology have ___56___ the demand for a highly skilled labor force, changing a high school education into a minimum requirement for entry into the labor market. As high school completion has become a(n) ___57___ requirement for many entry-level jobs, dropouts are having a really hard time in today’s job market. On average, dropouts are more likely to be unemployed than high school graduates and to earn less money even if they ___58___ find jobs. Employed dropouts in a variety of studies are usually working at unskilled jobs or at ___59___ service occupations offering little opportunity for upward mobility.
Considering the serious consequences dropping out may bring about, national leaders have demanded that schools, communities, and families take major steps to keep students at school. To make school attendance compulsory(强制的) looks like an effective measure. ___60___, many people fear that it will not go far as compulsory attendance usually indicates monitoring on students, which might cause ___61___ from the students. Others including President Obama, focus their dropout prevention efforts on a program to ___62___ class size, replacing large high schools with smaller learning communities where poor students can get ___63___ instruction from experienced teachers. Combined with frequent home visits by teachers, which definitely ___64___ families to participate in prevention efforts, the program is reported to take effect and the nationwide school attendance is ___65___.
51.A. objections B. conflicts C. establishments D. happiness
52. A. opportunities B. lengths C terms D. qualifications
53. A. common B. strange C. possible D. positive
54. A. Financial B. Communicative C. Academic D. Social
55. A. separate B. negative C. significant D. standard
56. A. fueled B. changed C. challenged D. supposed
57. A. unbearable B. joint C. single D. basic
58.A. eventually B. attentively C. readily D. generally
59.A. long-lasting B. hard-working
C. low-paying D. public-recognizing
60. A. Furthermore B. However C. Otherwise D. Therefore
61. A. opposition B. attention C. welcome D. study
62. A. maintain B. evaluate C. narrow D. complete
63. A. individualized B. popularized C. materialized D. socialized
64. A. spare B. encourage C. corner D. sponsor
65.A. calling up B. setting up C. picking up D. finishing up
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51-55 BDACB 56-60 ADACB 61-65 ACABC
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