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题干:Schoolauthoritiesoftenrefusetofacetheproblemofdrug-abuse;governmentdrug-abuseagencieshavedonetoolittletoinformthepublicaboutit;manyphysiciansstillseemunawareofitwhentheyexamineteenagers.Asaresult,parentsmaystillbethelasttoknowthattheirchildrenhavefallenvictimtothedrugepidemicthathasbeenragingformorethanadecadeamongAmerican’syouth.Inasurveyofamiddle-incomeCincinnatisuburb,38percentofthesixthgradeand89percentoftheseniorclasssaidtheyuseddrugandalcohol;48percentoftheparentsthoughttheirchildrenusedalcohol,butonly8percentthoughttheirchildrenuseddrug.Fortunately,thereisanewforceatworkagainstthisepidemic—anationwidemovementofmorethan400parentgroupsformedtoexposeandbattledruguseamongteenagersandpreteens.Thegroupshavedifferentapproachesandwidelyvaryingratesofsuccess.Yetthisparentalcrusadeistheonlymajorforceinthecountrytohavetakenactive,organizedandeffectivestepsaimedatstoppingmarijuanause.Whytheconcentrationonmarijuana?Marijuanaistheillegaldrugmostusedbykids.AccordingtoaNationalHighSchoolSurvey,44percentofU.S.highschoolseniorshadsmokedpotduringtheirschoolyears,andoneoutofsevenoftheseweredailyorneardailysmokers.Moreover,in1982,sociologists,RichardClaytonandHarwinVoss,reportedaclose-relatedconnectionbetweenpotsmokingandsubsequentuseofcocaineandheroinbyyoungmen.Ofthosewhohadsmokedpotfewerthan100times,sevenpercenthadgraduatedtococaine,fourpercenttoheroin.Butofthosewhohadsmokedpotatleast1,000times,73percenthadgoneontococaine,andoneoutofthreehadgraduatedtoheroin.Parentgroupshavefoundthatbystoppingtheirkidsfromsmokingpot,theyalmostautomaticallystopallotherillegaldrugs,andcutdownonalcoholuseaswell.TheHighSchoolSeniorSurvey’sstatisticsshowthatheavypotsmokerstendtobeheavydrinkers,whilethosewhodonotusepottendnottodrinkheavily.Sincevirtuallyalloverthecountryteenage“partying”hascometomean“gettingsmashedandgettingstoned”onanythingfrompottopillstohashish,LSD,andalcohol,someparentgroupshomeinonthepartyingaspect.ParentsWhoCare(PWC)wasstartedin1979by15PaloAlto,Calif.,parentswhowereupsetbystoriesofseriousdrugproblemsatparties.Theyheldtalksessionswiththeirchildrenandlearnedthatmostoftheirchildrenhadneverbeentoapartywherethemainactivitywasnotgettinghigh.Theparents’solution:workshopsshowingkidshowtogivesuccessfuldrug-and-alcoholfreeparties.SaysMargeryRanch,PWCdirector,“We’veseenachangeinattitude.Youngpeoplearefeelingmorecomfortablesayingno.”
题目: The author believes that the parent groups(). - A 、are formed to work against a physical disease
- B 、are the only force in stopping drug use
- C 、are variously effective in their work
- D 、have achieved great success
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【正确答案:C】
第二段第二、三句说家长组织的做法各不相同,其成功率也差异很大,但家长组织是全国唯一采取积极、有组织且卓有成效的措施已禁止吸食大麻的主要力量,可知C正确。A选项中偷换了斗争对象的概念,不是疾病,是年轻人吸毒。他们是唯一主要的力量,不是唯一的力量,所以排除B。
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