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　　57. In the initial stage, the current economic crisis is likely to _______.

　　A. tear many troubled families apart

　　B. bring about a drop in the divorce rate

　　C. cause a lot of conflicts in the family

　　D. contribute to enduring family ties

　　58. In the Great Depression many unhappy couples chose to stick together because _______

　　A. starting a new family would be hard

　　B. they wanted to better protect their kids

　　C. living separately would be too costly

　　D. they expected things would turn better

　　59. In addition to job losses, what stands in the way of unhappy couples getting a divorce?

　　A. A sense of insecurity.

　　B. Mounting family debts.

　　C. Difficulty in getting a loan.

　　D. Falling housing prices.

　　60. What will the current economic crisis eventually do to married couples?

　　A. It will force them to pull their efforts together.

　　B. It will undermine their mutual understanding.

　　C. It will irreparably damage their relationship.

　　D. It will help strengthen their emotional bonds.

　　61. What can be inferred from the last paragraph?

　　A. A stable family is the best protection against poverty.

　　B. Money is the foundation of many a happy marriage.

　　C. Few couples can stand the test of economic hardships.

　　D. The economic recovery will see a higher divorce rate.

　　【點評】：這篇文章來源于2009年5月的《紐約時報》(原文地址：http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/29/opinion/29cherlin.html

　　)，題目為Married With Bankruptcy。這里有刪減。文章分析了經濟危機給夫婦帶來的影響，指出經濟危機不會提高離婚率并分析了幾個原因，如夫婦無法承擔離婚的成本，房價下降等等。文章最后三段指出雖然不會離婚，但夫妻的這種關系也不會維持太久，經濟危機的考驗要到經濟復蘇時期才能顯現出來。

　　答案：

　　57. B. bring about a drop in the divorce rate

　　58. C. living separately would be too costly

　　59. D. Falling housing prices.

　　60. C. It will irreparably damage their relationship.

　　61. D. The economic recovery will see a higher divorce rate.

　　62. D) It profits by selling its user’s personal data.

　　63. C) They don’t know their personal data enriches Facebook.

　　64. C) To render better service to its users.

　　65. B) Formulating regulations for social-networking sites.

　　66. C) He doesn’t want his personal data abused.