首页
登录
职称英语
A New York Times-CBS News poll found that almost 90 percent of Americans thi
A New York Times-CBS News poll found that almost 90 percent of Americans thi
游客
2024-02-10
50
管理
问题
A New York Times-CBS News poll found that almost 90 percent of Americans think that homeownership is an important part of the American dream. But only 7 percent of Americans【S1】______ranked homeownership as their first or second definition of the American dream. Why the【S2】______? Owning real estate is important to some Americans, but not as important—or as【S3】______rewarding—as we’re led to believe.
Federal support of homeownership greatly overvalues its meaning in American life. Through tax breaks and guarantees, the government【S4】______homeownership to its peak in 2004, when 69 percent of American households owned homes. Subsidies for homeownership,【S5】______the mortgage(抵押)interest deduction, reached $ 230 billion in 2009, according to the Congressional Budget Office. Meanwhile, only $ 60 billion in tax breaks and spending programs【S6】______renters.
The result of this real estate spending craze? According to the Federal Reserve, American real estate lost more than $ 6 trillion in【S7】______, or almost 30 percent, between 2006 and 2010. One in five American homeowners is underwater, owing more on a mortgage than what the home is【S8】______.
Those who profit most from homeownership are definitely the largest source of political campaign【S9】______. Insurance companies, securities and investment firms, real estate interests, and commercial banks gave more than $ 100 million to federal candidates and parties in 2011, according to the Center for Responsive Politics.
Homeownership is more important to【S10】______interests than it is to most Americans, who, according to the research, care more about "a good job," "the pursuit of happiness" and "freedom. "
A)aided I)including
B)attributed -J)political
C)benefit K)rapidly
D)boosted L)special
E)contributions M)surveyed
F)difference N)value
G)expected O)worth
H)financially [br] 【S3】
选项
答案
H
解析
转载请注明原文地址:http://tihaiku.com/zcyy/3437426.html
相关试题推荐
[originaltext]M:Well,Cynthia,ourfirstsemesteratuniversityisalmostover
Oneresearchhasshownthatpublicschoolteachersreceivesalariesalmostt
Oneresearchhasshownthatpublicschoolteachersreceivesalariesalmostt
Oneresearchhasshownthatpublicschoolteachersreceivesalariesalmostt
Oneresearchhasshownthatpublicschoolteachersreceivesalariesalmostt
Oneresearchhasshownthatpublicschoolteachersreceivesalariesalmostt
Oneresearchhasshownthatpublicschoolteachersreceivesalariesalmostt
Oneresearchhasshownthatpublicschoolteachersreceivesalariesalmostt
WhatisitaboutAmericansandfood?Welovetoeat,butwefeel【S1】______ab
WhatisitaboutAmericansandfood?Welovetoeat,butwefeel【S1】______ab
随机试题
DearMr.Smith,Itgivesmegreatpleasuretoinformyouthatyouhavebeen
ThesuccessfulsigningoftheSino-Britishagreementaroused______praisesinH
Whereisthemancallingto?[originaltext]W:Goodmorning,canIhelpyon?M:Y
CustomsofficersataLondonairportyesterdayfound500,000poundsworthof
玻璃球喷头按灵敏度分为()。A.一般响应喷头 B.特殊响应喷头 C.
简述慢性支气管炎X线检查目的和X线的表现。
根据下面资料,回答 Longagomenlearnedthatthe
下列关于资产负债分布结构影响流动性机制的说法中,正确的有()。 ①理想状态下
若事故照明切换屏电源无电,应如何检修(____)。检查切换屏电源开关是否跳闸$;
教育研究同所有的科学研究一样,由三个要素组成,即客观事实、()和方法
最新回复
(
0
)