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西安交通大学英语试题
新视野英语
(二)练习题A
Ⅰ.Vocabulary
1.AtthedinnerpartylastnightChristinefeltgreatly_____becausehermotherkepttalkingtooproudlyofheraccomplishmentsatschool.
A.humiliatedB.disappointedC.ashamedD.embarrassed
2.OurtriptoBeijing_____withthevisitofmycousinLucy’sfamily.SowehadagreatreunionatthefootoftheGreatWall.
A.cooperatedB.coincidedC.consistedD.confronted
3.Beforehestartedwork,Iaskedthebuildertogivemean_____ofthecostofrepairingtheroof.
A.assessmentB.announcementC.estimateD.evaluation
4.Thenewtouristhotelwillhave_____formorethanonethousandpeople.
A.convenienceB.capacityC.capabilityD.accommodations
5.Heisa(n)_______youngarchitectwhohaswoninternationalfame.
A.nastyB.exceptionalC.incompetentD.hopeless
6.Heran______twicefromhisboardingschoolbecausehecouldn’tputupwithbeinglimitedinaninstitution.
A.inB.overC.awayD.down
7.Jeanfeltunabletocope_____drivinginheavytrafficafterheraccident.
A.upB.atC.ofD.with
8.Tobefinanciallywell______,youneedtoworkhardandsparenoeffortstodevelopyourcareerwhenyoung.
A.awayB.offC.upD.out
9.Thesoldiersshowedgreatjoyandsatisfactionafterwinningthefinaltriumph______theirenemies.
A.overB.outC.fromD.of
10.Itwasonthisdaythathemet_____anaccidentthatwastoshapetherestofhislife.
A.withB.toC.atD.in
11.Igotalittle________whenIlearnedthattheappointmentwiththegeneralmanagerwaschangedtoanothertime.
A.concernedB.distractedC.upsetD.awful
12.Thebookofferssomeadviceabouthowtomakeagood________atjobinterviews.
A.attitudeB.appearanceC.effectD.impression
13.Itisverydifficultforthetimebeingto________howmuchmoneyisneeded.
A.accountB.assumeC.rangesD.estimate
14.Theteacherpraisedandrewardedthegood________ofhisstudentsinclass.
A.statusB.behaviorC.functionD.signal
15.Wemust________ourattentiononthequestionofreducingourcost.
A.payB.focusC.absorbD.promote
16.Theywillfighttotheend;theywillnever______.
A.surviveB.surrenderC.renderD.succeed
17.Ourcompanydecidedto______thecontractbecauseanumberoftheconditionsinithadnotbeenmet.
A.cancelB.resistC.assumeD.destroy
18.Hewas______ofhavingaskedsuchasillyquestion.
A.sorryB.guiltyC.ashamedD.miserable
19.Iwouldbe_____ifyouwouldmailthispackageforme.
A.carefulB.gratefulC.thoughtfulD.respectful
20.Muchofthenewsprovidedbythisnewspaperis_______,notforeign.
A.domesticB.strainC.purchaseD.murder
Ⅱ.ReadingComprehension
Passage1
Economicliberalismwastheprevailingeconomicphilosophyinmuchofthenineteenthandearlytwentiethcenturies,andtheU.S.economydevelopedwithinitsframework.Economicliberalismpromotedfreedomofactionfortheindividualandthefirmthroughthedoctrinesoffreetrade,self-interest,privateproperty,laissez-faire,andcompetition.
Accordingtohisphilosophy,individualswerefreetoseektheirownoccupations,toenteranybusiness,andtoactastheysawfittoimprovetheireconomicwelfare.Economicsocietywasheldtogetherbyself-interest.Self-interestwasthusthemotivationforceoftheeconomy.Forexample,toincreasepersonaleconomicwelfare,anindividualmightdecidetoproducegoodsandsellthemforprofit.Butinsodoing,thatindividualautomaticallybenefitedthecommunityaswell—bypurchasingrawmaterials,providingemployment,andsupplyinggoodsorservices.Aworkerseekingtoincreasehiorherwagescoulddosobyincreasingproductivity.This,too,benefitedtheemployerandthecommunityingeneral.AccordingtoAdamSmith,theindividual,inseekingpersonalgain,wasledthemforprofit.Butinsodoing,thatindividualautomaticallybenefitedthecommunityaswell—bypurchasingrawmaterials,providingemployment,andsupplyinggoodsorservices.Aworkerseekingtoincreasehiorherwagescoulddosobyincreasingproductivity.This,too,benefitedtheemployerandthecommunityingeneral.AccordingtoAdamSmith,theindividual,inseekingpersonalgain,wasledthemforprofit.Butinsodoing,thatindividualautomaticallybenefitedthecommunityaswell—bypurchasingrawmaterials,providingemployment,andsupplyinggoodsorservices.Aworkerseekingtoincreasehiorherwagescoulddosobyincreasingproductivity.This,too,benefitedtheemployerandthecommunityingeneral.AccordingtoAdamSmith,theindividual,inseekingpersonalgain,wasledbyaninvisiblehandtopromotethewelfareofthewholecommunity.
Competitionwastheregulatoroftheeconomyundereconomicliberalism.Businesscompetedwithoneanotherforconsumertradebydevelopingnewandbetterproductsandbysellingexistingproductsatlowerprices.Freeentryintothemarketensuredadequatecompetition,andpricesweredeterminedbythefreeforcesofsupplyanddemand.Competitiveforcedeterminednotonlythepricesofgoodsandservicesbutalsowagerates.
Sinceabeneficialself-interestwasthemotivatinganddrivingforceoftheeconomyandsincecompetitionwastoserveastheregulatoroftheeconomy,apolicyoflaissez-faireprevailed.Accordingtothispolicy,thegovernmentkeptitshandsofftheeconomicactivitiesofindividualsandbusinesses.Itseconomicrolewasstrictlytoprotectprivateproperty,toenforcecontracts,andtoactasajudgeineconomicdisputes.
21.Concerning“economicliberalism”,whichofthefollowingistrue?
A Itwasaninfluentialphilosophyinthe19thand20thcenturies.
B ThedevelopmentoftheU.S.asanationowesmuchtothisphilosophy.
C Itisaboutthefreedomofactioninthefieldofeconomics.
D Itisaboutthedoctrinesofprivate-0sectorofeconomy.
22.Accordingtothepassage,peopleexchangegoodsandservicesinorderto______.
Asatisfytheneedsofotherpeople. Bsatisfytheirownneeds
Cformasociety Dpromotedivisionoflabor
23.WhichofthefollowingisthebestinterpretationforAdamSmith’theory?
A Individualsarekeenontheirowninterest.
B Intheirsubconsciousness,peoplewishtoservethecommunity.
C Inpursuingtheirself-interest,individualsbringbenefitstosociety.
D TheIndividuals’economicbehaviorisregulatedbysomeinvisiblebeing.
24.Competitiveforceshavethefollowingfunctionsexcept______.
A forcingthebusinessestodevelopnewandbetterproducts
B givingeveryindividualafairchanceforabetterjob
C tohelpdeterminethepricesofgoodsandservices
D tohelpregulatethewagesofpeopleemployed
25.Accordingtothepolicyoflaissez-faire,thegovernmentshould______.
Afrequencyintervenethemarket Bstrictlyregulatethemarket
Cgivethemarketmuchfreedom Dintervenethemarketonlywhenitlikes
Passage2
Changesinthenaturalrateofunemploymentcaneasilybemistakenforcyclicalemployment.Forthisreasonitisimportanttounderstandtheforcesinfluencingthenaturalrateofunemploymentinaneconomy.
Youngerworkersaremorelikelytoquittheirjobsthanolderworkers.Itsimplytakessometimeforthemtomatchskillswiththeiremployment.Soitisreasonabletoassumethattheyoungertheaverageageinthelaborforce,thehigherthenaturalrateofunemployment.
Increasedfluctuationinthepatternofdemandfordomesticgoodsincreasesstructuralunemploymentand,inturn,contributestoahighernaturalrteofunemployment.Anincreaseinenergypricesthatoccurredinthemid-1970sinU.S.affectedhiringinmanyindustries.IncreaseforeigncompetitionalsohurttheU.S.automobileandsteelindustriesatthattime.
Rapidchangesintechnologydesignedtocutcostscanalsoresultingreaterjobseparation.Inanefforttocompetemoreeffectivelywithforeignfirms,manyU.S.Firmshaveshiftedtonewtechnologythatrequiresfewerworkersperplantandresultsinslowerhiringofnewworkers.
Inrecentyearsthenumberofmarriedwomeninthelaborforcehasincreasesharply,thereforeincreasingtheumberoftwo-earnerfamilies.Theexistenceofasecondincomepreventsincomefromfallingtozerowhenoneofthespouses(配偶)quitsajobtosearchforabetterone.Also,thesecondincomeallowsalongerperiodtofindanewjobthanwouldotherwisebepossible.
Tendenciestomoveinandoutofthelaborforcecanalsoaffectthenaturalrateofunemployment.Workerswhofrequentlymoveinandoutoftheworkforcehaveahigherrateofjobseparationbecausetheyarelessexperiencedthanotherworkers.Asaresulttheyaremorelikelytoquitorbefiredfromajob.
26.Thenaturalrateofunemploymentishigheramongyoungerworkersbecause______.
A theyhavetospendsometimelearningthenecessaryskills
B theyoftenquittheirjobsforachange
C theydonottreattheirjobsseriously
D theyaretooyoungtodotheirjobswell
27.WhathappenedtotheAmericaneconomywhenthepricesofenergywentupintheU.S.inthemid-1970s?
A Employmentinsomerelatedindustrieswasincreased.
B Employmentinsomeotherindustrieswasincreased.
C Employ7mentinsomerelatedindustrieswasreduces.
D TheU.S.automobileandsteelindustrieswerehurt.
28.Whydoadvancesintechnologyincreaseunemploymentaccordingtothefourthparagraph?
A Becausemanyworkersareforcefultoleavetheirjobsforfurthe
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