12秋东财《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.  That _____ productivity paradox now seems to be over.
A. so calling
B. so-calling
C. so-called
D. so called
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2.  The move sent a clear ____ to the industry that save for the collapse of a giant moneylender.
A. sign
B. signal
C. signature
D. symbol
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3.  She _____ her eyes from the ugly sight.
A. averted
B. avoided
C. holded
D. closed
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4.  Put another way, the upshift in productivity means, remarkably, that rising profits, growing wages, and low inflation can ______as they have not in the past 25 years.
A. corrode
B. cooperate
C. coexist
D. coincide
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5.  In the immediate future, exports will more than ever be the ___ of the Asian economies.
A. lifeblood
B. livelihood
C. necessity
D. mainstay
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6.  Bureaucrats now _____ their recent efforts to spur the economy.
A. conceal
B. concede
C. confess
D. conceive
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7.  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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8.  Brazil has ___ into one of the world’s most important growth markets.
A. progressed
B. blossomed
C. extended
D. became
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9.  Consumers have even more reasons to ___during recessions.
A. put back
B. cut back
C. go back
D. bite back
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10.  South Korea and Malaysia are assuming more control ____ the banking sector.
A. over
B. on
C. of
D. for
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11.  Corporate Japan is turning ______ itself, with the strong dumping the weak.
A. on
B. off
C. down
D. up
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12.  Tens of thousands of people poured into the streets of Kuala Lumpur to express their support ____ Anwar and his message.
A. of
B. with
C. to
D. for
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13.  The fact is ______ and I believed it so much.
A. compiling
B. propelling
C. compelling
D. compelled
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14.  That could be enough to ______Greenspan to relax.
A. confirm
B. persuade
C. suggest
D. insist
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15.  The drug-maker now gathers detailed information on how doctors _____drugs so its sales reps can be far more productive.
A. prescribe
B. describe
C. prescription
D. description
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16.  The suicide note ______the possibility of murder.
A. precluded
B. ascertained
C. denied
D. expelled
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17.  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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18.  At the same time, far-reaching deregulation should ______ the provisions that compel saving (such as compulsory payroll savings deductions) and suppress consumption.
A. cancel
B. refuse
C. reject
D. abolish
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19.  Now scanners detect discolored spots in sliced potatoes as they ______by on conveyors, and razors automatically chop out the defects – all work that used to be done by hand.
A. loom
B. boom
C. zoom
D. doom
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20.  Building and ______a political consensus for bailing out Asia will likely be the biggest and most complex foreign-policy challenge facing Clinton in the remainder of his term.
A. holding up
B. holding together
C. holding with
D. holding on
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21.  He quickly discovered that Brazil, rather than being some stagnant backwater, was an auto market ______with growth.
A. exploding
B. exploiting
C. exploring
D. expanding
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22.  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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23.  High-tech executives are also counting ___ competitive pressure forcing corporations to continue spending on information technology even in a recession.
A. on
B. in
C. off
D. out
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24.  Nothing represents the difficulties of reform _____ the effort to fix the banks.
A. as well as
B. as soon as
C. as well
D. as far as
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25.  He had made noises advocating environment reform that ____ opposition from Mahathir.
A. ran into
B. ran across
C. ran about
D. ran after
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