东财10秋学期《外刊经贸文章选读》在线作业一（随机）

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一、单选题（共 25 道试题，共 100 分。）V 1.  _____ 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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2.  Some governments try their best to avoid ____ their national debt.
A. expanding
B. extending
C. lengthening
D. exploding
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3.  Although meant to be ___, this incantation is dangerously misleading.
A. comforting
B. encouraging
C. inspiring
D. heartening
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4.  As long as the red tape remains, corruption will ____.
A. persist
B. resist
C. pursue
D. insist
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5.  As the exporting economies grew and proliferated, the rapidly growing ___ of exports began to shake the very foundation of the Asian miracle.
A. number
B. scale
C. size
D. volume
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6.  Anwar was arrested, Mahathir explained, because he was a menace ___ public morals.
A. for
B. with
C. of
D. to
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7.  And with suppliers increasingly spread out in Mexico, the Far East, and Europe, the impact of an increase in auto sales, say, is ______globally.
A. infected
B. distributed
C. issued
D. diffused
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8.  So far, economists have____ one percentage point off their estimates for global growth in 1998.
A. gotten rid of
B. shaved
C. done away with
D. broken away from
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9.  ____ some point, holding this kind of conference is unnecessary.
A. To
B. At
C. With
D. For
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10.  ___ of Anwar, the opposition may end up retreating in confusion.
A. Deprived
B. To deprive
C. depriving
D. Deprive
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11.  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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12.  ___ competition from Japan and China, export growth in the rest of Asia fell from a peak of 30% in early 1995 to zero by mid-1996.
A. In advance of
B. In aid of
C. In the face of
D. In back of
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13.  Sometimes, ______ productivity has nothing to do with machines-high-or low-tech.
A. improving
B. improve
C. improved
D. bettered
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14.  A deadbeat can hang _____ a piece of property for five years before a bank can claim it.
A. onto
B. up
C. down
D. off
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15.  As one Asian economy after another has melted down over the past nine months, politicians and pundits ______ from Japanese Prime Minister Hashimoto to the Washington Post to the World Bank’s chief economist have all emphasized that there is no cause for a
A. ranging
B. differing
C. altering
D. separating
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16.  As nameplate companies like Toyota and Toshiba accelerate the shift of their business to Asia and America, many of their suppliers are being ______out in the cold.
A. checked
B. quickened
C. left
D. eliminated
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17.  “Set the world on fire” is similar to ___ in meaning.
A. notorious
B. famous
C. familiar
D. ablaze
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18.  As important, Asia must find ways to ___ the balance between saving and consumption.
A. reconstruct
B. construct
C. restructure
D. rebuild
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19.  As the ranks of losers grow, opinion surveys now show ordinary Japanese are deeply anxious, worried about their jobs, and ____ for change.
A. yearning
B. yawning
C. yarning
D. yoking
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20.  ___ would be the bad banking practices, the cronyism, and the political favoritism.
A. Going
B. Go
C. Gone
D. Goes
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21.  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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22.  Some economists _____ that the Federal Reserve had already missed its chance to keep prices under control.
A. prepared
B. prevailed
C. preceded
D. predicted
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23.  As the Nikkei’s latest nightmare suggests, making the transition to an economy in which government ____ less and the market counts for more will not be fun.
A. encroaches
B. invades
C. intrudes
D. infringes
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24.  A survey shows bureaucrat is the biggest barrier ____ doing business in Korea.
A. of
B. for
C. with
D. to
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25.  Sometimes a bureaucrat’s ___ ruling can mean denial or loss of one’s welfare benefits.
A. absolute
B. arbitrary
C. impersonal
D. objective
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