单选题Why aren’t people enjoying better lives when they have jobs?ABecause many families are divorced.BBecause government aid is now rare.CBecause their wages are low.DBecause the cost of living is rising.

单选题
Why aren’t people enjoying better lives when they have jobs?
A

Because many families are divorced.

B

Because government aid is now rare.

C

Because their wages are low.

D

Because the cost of living is rising.


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解析:
细节题。第二段到第四段提到,作者说在过去的两年里,70%的不再要福利援助的人找到了工作,但每小时工资不到6美元,贫困率还在30%以上,是全国贫困率水平的2倍,这说明生活水平未得到提高,原因为工资低。C项与之意思相同。

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