东财11春学期《外刊经贸文章选读》在线作业三（随机）

一、单选题（共 25 道试题，共 100 分。）V
1.  It’s a good means of ____ the students’ knowledge.
A. growing
B. exploding
C. extending
D. accepting
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2.  But he also wants to hike the national sales tax from 3% to 5% and ______an income-tax break enacted in 1995.
A. cancel
B. repeal
C. reject
D. refuse
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3.  It ___ the main problem is financial mismanagement.
A. suggests
B. implies
C. means
D. signifies
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4.  The children walked to the ___ of the cliff and looked down at the sea below.
A. border
B. edge
C. limit
D. rim
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5.  Some governments try their best to avoid ____ their national debt.
A. expanding
B. extending
C. lengthening
D. exploding
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6.  Chief among them is the ____ need to improve the productivity of domestic industry as a way to improve Japan’s growth prospects.
A. hasty
B. urgent
C. early
D. confident
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7.  Higher productivity also means that the economy may be _____ of sustaining 5% unemployment rates or lower without triggering inflation.
A. capable
B. able
C. interested
D. efficient
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8.  High-tech profits ______stock prices, making investors more willing to spend. And rising wages and bonuses for high-tech workers finance the purchases of new cars and homes.
A. rise
B. arise
C. boost
D. carry
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9.  Fiat’s campaign to win this war has been ____, which makes other companies to follow its example.
A. instructive
B. inviting
C. industrious
D. inductive
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10.  _____ experiencing the booms and busts of old, the economy is on a steady growth.
A. Other than
B. Rather than
C. No more than
D. No other than
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11.  Company coffers are brimming ____ profits.
A. with
B. over
C. of
D. for
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东财11春学期《外刊经贸文章选读》在线作业三（随机）
12.  Corporate Japan is turning ______ itself, with the strong dumping the weak.
A. on
B. off
C. down
D. up
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13.  For a long time, ___economies like Japan and Korea were few and relatively small compared with importing economies like the U.S.
A. export-led
B. import-led
C. information-intensive
D. technology-intensive
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14.  A move is ____ in Congress to oppose U.S. help.
A. in the way
B. under way
C. out of the way
D. across the way
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15.  Millions of workers in some Asian countries have been ___ as a result of IMF terms.
A. laid aside
B. laid back
C. put away
D. laid off
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16.  More than a year later, politicians throughout the region are choosing to ___ painful choices.
A. do away with
B. steer clear of
C. deal with
D. get accustomed to
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17.  As long as productivity is ____ the upswing, employers will be able to pay higher wages without having to pass the costs on in price hikes.
A. on
B. in
C. under
D. behind
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18.  Congressional critics on the right and left have already geared up to ___ the IMF.
A. take aim at
B. take it out of
C. bring in
D. buy out
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19.  Information technology has doubtless _____ the stability of business operations.
A. enhanced
B. raised
C. increased
D. rose
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东财11春学期《外刊经贸文章选读》在线作业三（随机）
20.  Since ____ of the market is controlled by large companies investing in each other, the message is doubly clear.
A. two-thirds
B. two-third
C. second-three
D. second-threes
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21.  The argument between the two boys became so fierce that Dad had to ______and tell them to behave.
A. inhabit
B. interact
C. intervene
D. inherit
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22.  ____ some point, holding this kind of conference is unnecessary.
A. To
B. At
C. With
D. For
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23.  Just as no one anticipated how swiftly a local panic in Thailand would ______ an entire region, no one really understands how the collapse of the world’s biggest growth zone will ripple through the West.
A. bring in
B. bring down
C. bring off
D. bring back
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24.  Knowing that he had been permitted to study by Harvard University, he was too excited to ______on the phone.
A. coherent
B. coincidental
C. identical
D. same
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25.  As long as the red tape remains, corruption will ____.
A. persist
B. resist
C. pursue
D. insist
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