Politicians like lotteries because they provide money that would otherwise have to come from new taxes. The profits from lotteries are usually used to pay for education or programs for senior citizens. But critics say this arrangement just allows states to legalize vice(恶习), under the name of social progress.

　　       No matter whether you regard state lotteries right or not, you cannot refuse to accept their extreme popularity with many Americans.

　　44．The main idea of the passage is that __________.

　　       A．lotteries are of great benefit to everyone who buys them

　　       B．playing a lottery is just like investing in the stock market

　　       C．a lot of people buy lottery tickets, but lotteries cause disagreement

　　       D．lotteries are just legalized vice

　　5．Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

　　       A．Politicians like lotteries because they don’t have to pay extra tax.

　　       B．The popularity of lotteries in America actually is social progress.

　　       C．Some critics don’t like lotteries because many poor people waste their money on them.

　　       D．People love the lottery because it is a stock market.

　　6．In just one hour in the last few days, the Pennsylvania lottery sold tickets totaling_______.

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