自考00096外刊经贸选读押题及答案解析.docx

1、自考00096外刊经贸选读押题及答案解析一、 单选1、下列四个备选项中只有一个可以替代句中加粗的单词或词组，请将其代码填写在题后的括号内。The authorities are willing to permit a run-down in the countrys international reserves over the next few years as means of 【 the introduction of foreign technology.A: speeding upB: speeding onC: speeding offD: speeding down正确答案：A解

2、析：accelerate加速；speed up加速；speed on速对；speed off迅速离开；speed down降速；故选A。2、Another 20% worked well, but the remaining 60% should have been 【.A: scratchedB: renovatedC: stimulatedD: introduced正确答案：B解析：scrap本意为“废弃，拆毁”，在这里意为“修复，革新”；scratch刮去痕迹；renovate更新，修复；stimulate刺激，鼓舞；introduce介绍，引入；故选B。3、Now Zhangjiaga

3、ng is Chinas seventh largest port and a construction zone of half-built office buildings and hotelsA: tremendousB: numerousC: noisyD: orderly正确答案：C解析：tumultuous吵闹的；tremendous巨大的；numerous无数的；noisy吵闹的；orderly有秩序的；故选C。4、Against this【global background, the improvement in economic performance in a few de

4、veloping regions in 1991 was especially noteworthy.A: determinatingB: toleratingC: improvingD: worsening正确答案：D解析：deteriorate恶化；determinate确定；tolerate忍受；improve改善，提高；worsen恶化；故选D。5、Balanced against that criticism is the positive reaction in Latin America to Mr. Clintons 【 of the free-trade agreement.

5、A: hugB: embarrassmentC: acceptanceD: balance正确答案：C解析：embrace在这里意为“接受”；hug拥抱；embarrassment尴尬；acceptance接受；balance平衡；故选C。6、As Europes economy has 【, free-market ideas that are new to much of Europe face new challenges.A: increasedB: declinedC: sky-rocketedD: tasted正确答案：B解析：sour在这里意为“下降”；increase增加；de

6、cline下降；sky-rocket暴增；taste体验；故选B。7、At the summit meeting, America insisted that Japan should 【 specific measures that would enable it to meet new import targets.A: bring forthB: come acrossC: put offD: reach out正确答案：A解析：come up with意为“提出”；bring forth产生，发表；come across偶遇；put off推迟；reach out伸出；故选A。8、Fe

7、arful that rapidly modernizing Korean 【 will intrude on its foreign and domestic markets, Japan has fought to keep the Koreans from appropriating its technologies.A: competitorsB: representativesC: negotiatorsD: dealers正确答案：A解析：rival意为“竞争对手”；competitor竞争者；representative代表；negotiator谈判者；dealer经销商；故选A

8、。9、International consultants who want to secure definite projects atfees are finding it harder and harder.A: luxuriousB: lubricativeC: penetrativeD: profitable正确答案：D解析：lucrative意为“有利可图的”；luxurious奢侈的；lubricative润滑作用的；penetrative渗透的；profitable有利可图的；故选D。10、A separate, long-running dispute over oilseed

9、s does still 【 a threat.A: possessB: presentC: provideD: purchase正确答案：B解析：pose在这里意为“构成，形成”；possess拥有，具备；present代表；provide提供；purchase购买；故选B。11、With barter, however, 【nations can continue to import goods while, in effect, concealing export earnings from creditors.A: loanersB: borrowersC: ownersD: beli

10、evers正确答案：A解析：debtor意为“债权人”；loaner债权人；borrower借款人；believer信徒；故选A。12、However, Coca-Cola and PepsiCo still face a struggle in 【 bottlers across the nation to take the products.A: dissuadingB: persistingC: encouragingD: discouraging正确答案：C解析：persuade意为“说服，劝说”；dissuade劝阻，劝止；persist坚持；encourage鼓励；discoura

11、ge阻止，使气馁；故选C。13、Tractors and other agricultural machines greatly 【 farming.A: communicateB: subsidizeC: gradeD: ease正确答案：D解析：facilitate意为“便利，促进，帮助”；communicate交流；subsidize资助；grade评分；ease减轻，缓解；故选D。14、You can use credit cards but its best to take some 【 as well.A: couponB: moneyC: coinD: dime正确答案：B解析：

12、currency意为“货币”；coupon优惠券；money货币；coin硬币；dime少量的钱；故选B。15、Lead values moved up to their best level since April last year 【 a settlement at Australias broken hill lead-zinc-silver mines.A: withoutB: withC: asD: through正确答案：A解析：in the absence of意为“缺乏，不存在”；without没有；with有；as正如；through通过；故选A。16、Owing to t

13、he financial crisis, economic problems were 【 all over the world.A: deterioratedB: improvedC: enlargedD: transformed正确答案：A解析：exacerbate意为“恶化”；deteriorate恶化；improve提高，改善；enlarge扩大；transform改变；故选A。17、The authorities are willing to permit a 【 in the countrys international reserves over the next few yea

14、rs.A: run awayB: reductionC: enhancementD: downward正确答案：B解析：run-down在这里意为”减少“；run away逃跑，失控；reduction减少；enhancement加强，增强；downward向下；故选B。18、Figures show that the bulk of our foreign 【 consist of non-bank trade-related credits.A: investmentsB: profitsC: revenuesD: debts正确答案：D解析：obligation在这里意为”债务“；inv

15、estment投资；profit利润；revenue收入，收益；debt债务；故选D。19、Foreign investors want to enjoy the same tax 【as the domestic ones.A: treatmentB: declineC: supportD: objection正确答案：A解析：status在这里意为”待遇“；treatment待遇；decline下降；support支持；objection反对；故选A。20、More than a decade of fast growth makes China to 【Japan as Wests ma

16、in trade worry in Asia.A: exceedB: replaceC: agreeD: defeat正确答案：B解析：supplant意为”取代，代替“；exceed超过；replace取代；agree同意；defeat击败；故选B。21、Many governments have promised to take 【 to help the unemployed.A: actionB: sizeC: degreeD: care正确答案：A解析：measure在这里意为”行动，措施“；action行动；size尺寸；degree程度；care关心；故选A。22、 agains

17、t goods from foreign countries is prohibited by WTO.A: equalityB: fairnessC: different treatmentD: strict policy正确答案：C解析：discrimination意为”差别对待，歧视“；equality平等；fairness公平；different treatment差别对待；strict policy严格的政策；故选C。23、Americas 【 of the free-trade agreements balanced all the criticism from the devel

18、oping countries.A: suggestionB: insistenceC: oppositionD: acceptance正确答案：D解析：embrace在这里意为”接受，赞同“；suggestion建议；insistence坚持；opposition反对；acceptance赞同；故选D。24、Because of the mutual benefits no one would take a 【 of those law lightly.A: offenceB: obedienceC: strikeD: rest正确答案：A解析：breach意为”违反，违背“；offence

19、违反；obedience顺从；strike罢工，袭击；rest休息；谷酰胺A。25、Economists 【 Japanese bilateral trade surplus with America is also growing rapidly.A: recognizeB: calculateC: predictD: suggest正确答案：B解析：reckon意为”估计，计算“；recognize认出，识别；calculate计算；predict预测；suggest建议；故选B。26、Koreas ambitious plans include a wholesale 【 of the

20、countrys basic industries.A: reconstructingB: retractingC: releasingD: reverting正确答案：A解析：revamp意为”修补，翻新“；reconstruct重建，修复；retract缩回；release发行，释放；revert归还；故选A。27、Even the well established consultants are finding it hard to secure definitive 【 projects.A: profitableB: reasonableC: safeD: risky正确答案：A解析

21、：lucrative意为”有利可图的“；profitable有利可图的；reasonable合乎情理的；safe安全的；risky有风险的；故选A。28、Japanese managers act more like western managers, putting profits before their firms market 【.A: opportunityB: prospectC: protectionD: part正确答案：D解析：share在这里意为”角色“；opportunity机会；prospect前途；protection保护；part角色，部分；故选D。29、In th

22、e U.S. soft drink industry is 【 by Coca-Cola and PepsiCo.A: competedB: balancedC: madeD: controlled正确答案：D解析：dominate意为“控制，支配”；compete完成；balance平衡；make制作；control控制；故选D。30、Investment funds have moved out of commodities and 【.A: in the form of waterB: movingC: easily changed into cashD: clear正确答案：C解析：i

23、nto liquid assets意为“变成流动资产”；in the form of water以水的形式；moving移动；easily changed into cash容易兑换成现金；clear清晰的；故选C。31、While exports are reasonably robust, domestic consumption remains 【 a sign of the countrys common anxiety about the future.A: stagnantB: movingC: dynamicD: motivated正确答案：A解析：moribund意为“停滞不前

24、的”；stagnant停滞的；moving移动的；dynamic动力的；motivated有动机的；故选A。32、If that happens, the 【from Mr. Obamas supporters could be fearful.A: supportB: backingC: deductionD: opposition正确答案：D解析：backlash意为“强烈反对”；support支持；backing支持；deduction扣除，减除；opposition反对；故选D。33、To 【the Japanese government, Washington must move a

25、n entire nation.A: removeB: touchC: influenceD: change正确答案：C解析：move在这里意为“影响”；remove移动，迁移；touch接触；influence影响；change改变；故选C。34、Even during 【 economic growth, unemployment remains as high as 10%.A: slowB: vigorousC: floatingD: slackening正确答案：B解析：buoyant在这里意为“高速增长的”；slow缓慢的；vigorous有力的，精力充沛的；floating浮动的

26、；slacken松懈，懈怠；故选B。35、The consumers welcomed the 【 in meat prices.A: remarkable dropB: obvious divisionC: vigorous growthD: apparent rise正确答案：A解析：slash意为“削减，猛砍”；remarkable drop显著下降；obvious division明显的划分；vigorous growth旺盛生长；apparent rise明显的上升；故选A。36、In 1991, for the second year 【, the economies of low

27、-income and middle-income countries virtually stagnated.A: repeatedlyB: successivelyC: respectivelyD: successfully正确答案：B解析：virtually在这里意为“相继地，接连着地”；repeatedly重复地；successively相继地；respectively分别地，独自地；successfully成功地；故选B。37、Small manufacturers serving 【 and wealthy customers are proving recession proof

28、.A: mainstream marketsB: large-scale marketsC: targetable marketsD: current markets正确答案：C解析：niche market意为“瞄准机会的市场”；mainstream markets主流市场；large-scale markets大规模的市场；targetable markets目标市场；current markets当前市场；故选C。38、You can also 【 your targets by size of business based on number of employees or total

29、 sales.A: divideB: seekC: shootD: narrow正确答案：A解析：segment意为“分割”；divide分开，分成；seek寻求；shoot射击；narrow使变窄；故选A。39、Falling sales in Thailand were 【 by good returns in other markets.A: influencedB: balancedC: offendedD: bargained正确答案：B解析：offset意为“抵消”；influence影响；balance抵消；offend违反，进攻；bargain讨价还价；故选B。40、The n

30、ew trade agreement has economic growth.A: made easierB: made slowerC: made more difficultD: made more complicated正确答案：A解析：facilitate意为“便利”；made easier更加容易；made slower更慢；made more difficult更难；made more complicated更复杂；故选A。41、Speculators profited handsomely since the price 【 from the 1990s.A: was stabl

31、eB: was flexibleC: was volatileD: was regular正确答案：C解析：fluctuated波动的；was stable稳定的；was flexible灵活的；was volatile不稳定的；was regular常规的；故选C。42、The property will be sold to pay off their 【.A: ownersB: borrowersC: loanersD: believers正确答案：C解析：creditor意为“债权人”；owner物主；borrower借款人；loaner债权人；believer信徒；故选C。43、Th

32、e strong increase in imports last year is 【 to buoyant economic activity as well as to the success of the Governments trade and foreign investment policies.A: ascribedB: describedC: distributedD: contributed正确答案：A解析：attribute意为“归于”；ascribe归因于；describe描述；distribute分配，分散；contribute贡献；故选A。44、In Shangha

33、i, Tianjin and other urban centers, China is tryingwith 【 successto attract high-technology firms that will modernize its economy.A: considerateB: consideringC: greatD: massive正确答案：C解析：considerable意为“巨大的”；considerate体贴的；considering考虑到；great巨大的；massive大量的；故选C。45、Chile has now been growing at an avera

34、ge 【 rate of 4.5 percentage points for the past six years.A: quarterlyB: weeklyC: monthlyD: yearly正确答案：D解析：anual意为“每年的”；quarterly一季一次地；weekly每周地；monthly每月地；yearly每年地；故选D。46、Chinas auto industry is switching gears despite 【 sales in recent months.A: inactiveB: aggregateC: cyclicalD: easing正确答案：A解析：句意

35、: 尽管最近几个月汽车一直滞销，中国汽车工业却正在更新换代。sluggish意为“（市况）呆滞的，萧条的”。选项中inactive意为“不活动的”；aggregate意为“聚合的”，cyclical意为“循环的”；ease意为 “松开，放松”。故选A。47、The greatest risk for China this year is external,as the European debt crisis is likely to 【， causing further pains for Chinese exporters.A: worsenB: tackleC: supportD: im

36、agine正确答案：A解析：句意：今年中国最大的危机来自国外，因为欧债危机有可能恶化，会让中国出口商更为痛苦。 deteriorate意为“恶化”。选项中worsen意为“恶化”；tackle意为“处理”；support意为“支持”；imagine意为 “想象”。故选A。48、Chinese companies completed 110 overseas 【 and acquisition deals in 2011.A: deficitB: profitC: combinationD: balance正确答案：C解析：句意：中国公司在2011年完成了 110项海外并购交易D merger意

37、为“（企业等的）合并”。选项中 deficit意为“赤字”；profit意为“利益”；combination意为“结合，联合”；balance意为“平衡”。故选C。49、The company 【 five other competitors, including German multinational E. ON and Brazilian power generators Eletrobras and Cemig.A: overgoB: outgoC: outdoD: overdo正确答案：C解析：句意:这个公司在竞标中赢了其他五个对手，包括德国的跨国集团E. 0N、巴西电力公司Elet

38、robras和Cemig。outbid意为“出价高于 ，中标” c选项中overgo意为“克服”；outgo意为“支出”；outdo意为“胜过，优于”；overdo意为“把 做得过分”。故选C。50、The summit of the Group of Eight ( G8 ) , a bloc formed 26 years ago, apparently is becoming a 【 model to tackle new world challenges.A: shriftB: frigidC: formidableD: slothful正确答案：D解析：句意:八国集团（形成于26年前

39、）峰会显然在处理新的世界挑战时变得很迟钝。laggard意为“落 后的，迟缓的”。选项中shrift意为“仟悔”；frigid意为“寒冷的”；formidable意为“强大的”；slothful意为“迟 钝的”。故选D。51、The contrasts formed by Chinas economy and its depressed stock market of the past few years prompted them to absorb Chinese stocks at low prices.A: perspiringB: risingC: jockeyingD: desce

40、nding正确答案：B解析：句意:过去几年中国飞速发展的经济与萧条的股票市场所形成的矛盾，使他们以低价买入中国股 票。surging意为“飆升的”。选项中perspire意为“流汗”；rising意为“上升的，上涨的”；jockey意为“欺骗， 欺诈”；descending意为“下降的，下行的”。故选B。52、The two governments will sign a joint statement on establishing a strategic partnership between the two countries,which will become a guideline

41、document for 【 relationsA: pronouncedB: two-sidedC: state-ownedD: removed正确答案：B解析：句意：两国政府将就建立两国战略伙伴关系签订一份联合声明，这份联合声明将成为双边关系的 指导准则。bilateral意为“双边的，两边的”。选项中pronounced意为“断然的”；two-sided意为“双边的”； state-owned意为“国有的”；removed意为“远离的”。故选B。53、Apple gives suppliers a very low profit margin, which makes suppliers

42、 lack 【 and resources to improve workerswelfare and factory environment.A: strategyB: contributorC: fundD: motivator正确答案：D解析：句意：苹果公司给供货商的利润率很低，这使供货商缺乏提高员工福利和改善工厂环境的动机与 资源。incentive意为“动机”。选项中strategy意为“战略”；contributor意为“贡献者”；fund意为“基金”； motivator意为“动力”。故选D。54、The US manufacturing beef market over the

43、 past couple of weeks has had more of a bearish 【, due in part to higher stocks of frozen boneless beef.A: a detailed planB: a strong foundationC: an underlying tendencyD: an organized system正确答案：C解析：句意：在前几周，美国牛肉市场有下跌的意味，部分原因是去骨冻牛肉囤积过多。undertone意为 “潜在的含意”。选项中a detailed plan意为“详细的计划”；a strong foundat

44、ion意为“坚实的基础”；an under- lying tendency意为“潜在的趋势”；an organized system意为“有组织的体系”故选C。55、It was a time that China was looking for experts from home and abroad to support its 【entry into the WTO.A: upcomingB: subtleC: devastatingD: temperate正确答案：A解析：句意：当时中国正寻求国内外的专家，为即将进入世界贸易组织做准备。impending意为“即将 发生的”。选项中up

45、coming意为“即将来临的”；subtle意为“微妙的”；devastating意为“毁灭性的”；temperate意 为“温和的”。故选A。The usually streets of Tokyo are eerily empty this week, and the economy is even less vigorous than in 1995.A: narrowB: livelyC: primitiveD: competitive正确答案：B解析：句意：一贯熙熙攘攘的东京街道在本周变得异常冷清，经济还不如1995年有活力。bustling意为 “熙熙攘攘的”。选项中narrow意

46、为“狭窄的”；lively意为“生机勃勃的”；primitive意为“原始的”；competi- tive意为“有竞争性的”。故选B。56、Steel 【 are growing in the US,partly due to a slowdown in auto manufacturing,and the trend is spawning worries of an oversupply.A: demandsB: qualitiesC: commodities offered for saleD: current market prices正确答案：C解析：句意：美国钢铁储量正在增长，汽车

47、制造减速是部分原因，造成了生产过剩的忧虑。inventory意 为“存货”。选项中demand意为“需求”；quality意为“质量”；commodity offered for sale意为“待销商品”； current market price意为“现行市价”。故选C。57、While the report 【 Chinese tire-makers,it has flung open the door for European and US tire companies,many of whom had previously concentrated only on their own markets.A: gave incentives toB: caused losses toC: took advantage of