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四、阅读理解
31、根据以下材料回答第31-55题： Passage one
Expecting a Baby? HEALTHY BABY: Manitoba’s Prenatal (怀孕期的) Benefit and Community Support Programs. It’s what’s inside that counts What you’re pregnant, it’s important that you eat well to help you and your growing baby. That’s why if you live in Manitoba and your net family income is less that $32,000 a year, the Manitoba government offers you a monthly cheque during your pregnancy to help you buy healthy foods and prepare for your baby’s arrival. How to apply Pick up an application form from medical offices, Healthy Baby community programs or by calling the number below. The application form must include a medical note indicating your baby’s due date, so see your health care provider early . More support for you and your baby Through Healthy Child Manitoba, Healthy Baby also offers community programs which help you to learn more about nutrition, health and parenting a baby.
For more information, please call: 945—1301 (in Winnipeg)
1—888—848—0140 (at no cost)
945—1305—TDD
(Telephone Device for the Deaf) What program is this passage about?
A．Baby food
B．Low-income families
C．Women’s health
D．Birth and growth of healthy babies

32、Who can enjoy the benefits of the program?
A．pregnant women of high risk
B．pregnant women of first child
C．pregnant women in good health
D．pregnant women with low income

33、The most important information to be filled in the application form is()
A．the pregnant woman’s name
B．when the baby is due to arrive
C．the pregnant woman’s medical history
D．in which hospital the baby is to be delivered

34、Healthy baby will also provide more help in all aspects but ()
A．baby education
B．baby nutrition
C．baby parenting
D．baby health

35、For further information, the deaf can ()
A．call 945—1305 TDD
B．dial 1--888—848—0140
C．visit their health care provider
D．send email to a medical office

36、根据以下材料回答第36-60题： Passage two In the past, people who graduated from college felt proud of their academic achievements and confident that their degree would help them to find a good job.
However, in the past four year the job market has changed dramatically. This year’s college graduates are facing one of the worst job markets. For example, Ryan Stewart, a graduate of San Jose State University, got a degree working are getting laid off and don’t have jobs, so it’s even harder for new college graduates to find jobs.
Four years ago, the future looked bright for his class of 2006. There were many high-tech(“dotcom”) job opportunities, graduates received many job offers, and they were able to get jobs with high salaries and benefits such as health insurance and paid vacations. However,“Times have changed. it’s a new market,” according to an officer of the university.
The officer says students who do find jobs started preparing two years ago. They worked during summer vacations, they have had several short-time jobs, and they majored in fields that are still paying well, such as accounting or nursing.
Even teaching is not a secure profession now. Ryan Stewart wanted to be a teacher, but instead he will probably go back to school in order to become a college teacher. He thinks college teaching could be a good career even in a bad economy.
In conclusion, these days a college degree does not automatically lead to a good job with a high salary. Some students can only hope that the value of their degree will increase in the future.What did a college degree mean to people in the past?
A．It was a proof of their professional skill
B．It would guarantee their quick promotio
C．It built up their confidence in the job marke
D．It would help them to start an academic caree

37、Ryan Steward has not got any job offer because ()
A．there are too many graduates of his majo
B．he wants to find a job with very high salary
C．he has not received a degree in the university
D．the job market has changed greatly since 2002

38、According to the passage, () had the best job prospects in 2002.
A．computer science
B．accounting
C．teaching
D．nursing

39、Why does Ryan Steward want to be a college teacher?
A．Teaching jobs are well-pai
B．He majored in teaching in the university .
C．College teaching is less challenging than high-tech job
D．College teaching career won’t be influenced by econom

40、It can be concluded from the passage that ()
A．the value of a college degree has decreased now
B．new college graduates today can’t find jobs
C．a college degree can still lead to a good job
D．graduates must prepare early to find jobs