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东财15秋《外刊经贸文章选读》在线作业一（随机）
一、单选题：
1.For years, she ( )the hope that her husband might still be alive. (满分:4)
A. valued
B. cherished
C. treasured
D. grasped
2.Millions of workers in some Asian countries have been as a result of IMF terms. (满分:4)
A. laid aside
B. laid back
C. put away
D. laid off
3.He would move from the company’s headquarters in Turin to take ( ) operations in faraway Brazil. (满分:4)
A. up
B. over
C. in
D. out
4.But he also wants to hike the national sales tax from 3% to 5% and ( )an income-tax break enacted in 1995. (满分:4)
A. cancel
B. repeal
C. reject
D. refuse
5.That might happen if employers can’t find enough ( ) workers to fill the information-intensive jobs that drive the economy now. (满分:4)
A. experiencing
B. fiscal
C. familiar
D. skilled
6.In HK most fortunes have been made in , a highly regulated sector. (满分:4)
A. finance
B. logistics
C. real estate
D. securities
7.It’s a ( ) that in such a rich country there should be so many poor dispute. (满分:4)
A. paradox
B. hypothesis
C. conflict
D. dispute
8.The answer lies largely ( ) the now-pervasive use of information technology throughout the economy. (满分:4)
A. in
B. on
C. of
D. with
9.The argument between the two boys became so fierce that Dad had to ( )and tell them to behave. (满分:4)
A. inhabit
B. interact
C. intervene
D. inherit
10.( ) experiencing the booms and busts of old, the economy is on a steady growth. (满分:4)
A. Other than
B. Rather than
C. No more than
D. No other than
11.Some economists ( ) that the Federal Reserve had already missed its chance to keep prices under control. (满分:4)
A. prepared
B. prevailed
C. preceded
D. predicted
12.He quickly discovered that Brazil, rather than being some stagnant backwater, was an auto market ( )with growth. (满分:4)
A. exploding
B. exploiting
C. exploring
D. expanding
13.Back then, when unemployment fell below 6.5%, inflation ( ) . (满分:4)
A. got up
B. shut down
C. took off
D. put on
14.Nothing represents the difficulties of reform ( ) the effort to fix the banks. (满分:4)
A. as well as
B. as soon as
C. as well
D. as far as
15.Economists fear political concerns will have the government intervening the stock market. (满分:4)
A. on
B. upon
C. in
D. with
16.Higher productivity also means that the economy may be ( ) of sustaining 5% unemployment rates or lower without triggering inflation. (满分:4)
A. capable
B. able
C. interested
D. efficient
17.Mahathir sacked Anwar in part because he ( ) changes to that cozy relationship. (满分:4)
A. called on
B. called for
C. called away
D. called back
18.Scanners ( ) discolored spots in sliced potatoes as they zoom by on conveyors. (满分:4)
A. detect
B. detain
C. detach
D. destine
19.He takes solace from the damage to his rival. “solace” here means . (满分:4)
A. comfort
B. sadness
C. happiness
D. bitterness
20.The Asian countries will remain so mired in the old ways of doing business that reform will . (满分:4)
A. found
B. founder
C. find
D. founded
21.As the exporting economies grew and proliferated, the rapidly growing of exports began to shake the very foundation of the Asian miracle. (满分:4)
A. number
B. scale
C. size
D. volume
22.Fiat’s campaign to win this war has been ( ), which makes other companies to follow its example. (满分:4)
A. instructive
B. inviting
C. industrious
D. inductive
23.Fiat’s grand strategists convened in Turin and decided that a new round of globalization was more ( ) than before. (满分:4)
A. emergent
B. imperative
C. inductive
D. instructive
24.Chief among them is the ( ) need to improve the productivity of domestic industry as a way to improve Japan’s growth prospects. (满分:4)
A. hasty
B. urgent
C. early
D. confident
25.Information technology has doubtless ( ) the stability of business operations. (满分:4)
A. enhanced
B. raised
C. increased
D. rose东财《外刊经贸文章选读》在线作业二（随机）
一、单选题：
1.China’s of the Renminbi in 1994 signals the end of the game to some degree. (满分:4)
A. revaluation
B. appreciation
C. depreciation
D. devaluation
2.President of Fiat in 1992 unexpectedly slashed taxes ( ) what were dubbed “popular cars”. (满分:4)
A. at
B. with
C. of
D. on
3.Engineer is an ( ) post in Fiat. (满分:4)
A. industrious
B. illustrious
C. noteless
D. nameless
4.If you can your friend I’d like to speak to you alone. (满分:4)
A. shake out
B. shake down
C. shake off
D. shake up
5.So far, economists have( ) one percentage point off their estimates for global growth in 1998. (满分:4)
A. gotten rid of
B. shaved
C. done away with
D. broken away from
6.As they ( ) over their options, all roads eventually led to Brazil. (满分:4)
A. pored
B. calculated
C. considered
D. judged
7.As the exporting economies grew and proliferated, the rapidly growing of exports began to shake the very foundation of the Asian miracle. (满分:4)
A. number
B. scale
C. size
D. volume
8.That could be enough to ( )Greenspan to relax. (满分:4)
A. confirm
B. persuade
C. suggest
D. insist
9.Once ( ) as digital slackers, Japanese consumer-electronics giants such as Sony, Toshiba, and Hitachi have been every bit as aggressive as the automakers in fighting for global market share. (满分:4)
A. written down
B. written on
C. written off
D. written about
10.Fiat’s grand strategists convened in Turin and decided that a new round of globalization was more ( ) than before. (满分:4)
A. emergent
B. imperative
C. inductive
D. instructive
11.The boy asked his mother to ( ) him up so that he could look in the window. (满分:4)
A. boast
B. booth
C. boost
D. booze
12.Structural bottlenecks bureaucratic resistance and labor slow or even thwart reform. (满分:4)
A. issues
B. events
C. things
D. incidents
13.The answer lies largely ( ) the now-pervasive use of information technology throughout the economy. (满分:4)
A. in
B. on
C. of
D. with
14.It’s a ( ) that in such a rich country there should be so many poor dispute. (满分:4)
A. paradox
B. hypothesis
C. conflict
D. dispute
15.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. (满分:4)
A. bring in
B. bring down
C. bring off
D. bring back
16.The 40% ( )of the yen against the dollar is helping the comeback. But the multinationals are gaining even more advantages from their production bases that have sprung up around the world. (满分:4)
A. depreciation
B. appreciation
C. discrimination
D. depression
17.The ( ) crisis highlights the strategic missteps of Seoul’s policymakers. (满分:4)
A. profound
B. superficial
C. superior
D. sharp
18.A survey shows bureaucrat is the biggest barrier ( ) doing business in Korea. (满分:4)
A. of
B. for
C. with
D. to
19.The Asian countries will remain so mired in the old ways of doing business that reform will . (满分:4)
A. found
B. founder
C. find
D. founded
20.As the ranks of losers grow, opinion surveys now show ordinary Japanese are deeply anxious, worried about their jobs, and ( ) for change. (满分:4)
A. yearning
B. yawning
C. yarning
D. yoking
21.And with suppliers increasingly spread out in Mexico, the Far East, and Europe, the impact of an increase in auto sales, say, is ( )globally. (满分:4)
A. infected
B. distributed
C. issued
D. diffused
22.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 (满分:4)
A. ranging
B. differing
C. altering
D. separating
23.The biggest high-tech downturn in the past two decades came in 1985, when demand( ) just before the introduction of Intel’s 80386 microprocessor. (满分:4)
A. died out
B. petered out
C. came into being
D. disappear
24.He had made noises advocating environment reform that ( ) opposition from Mahathir. (满分:4)
A. ran into
B. ran across
C. ran about
D. ran after
25.Tens of thousands of people poured into the streets of Kuala Lumpur to express their support ( ) Anwar and his message. (满分:4)
A. of
B. with
C. to
D. for东财《外刊经贸文章选读》在线作业三（随机）
一、单选题：
1.Computers in ( ) sectors have seen their shares tumble some 10%since the start of the year. (满分:4)
A. protecting
B. protected
C. kept
D. keeping
2.Growth has ( ) to an average rate of 4% from about 2% in 1995. (满分:4)
A. accelerated
B. promoted
C. quickened
D. advanced
3.Still, most Americans and Europeans are surprisingly ( ) about Asia’s turmoil. (满分:4)
A. sanguine
B. sanguinary
C. sanguinolent
D. stagnant
4.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. (满分:4)
A. on
B. in
C. under
D. behind
5.For a long time, economies like Japan and Korea were few and relatively small compared with importing economies like the U.S. (满分:4)
A. export-led
B. import-led
C. information-intensive
D. technology-intensive
6.The boy asked his mother to ( ) him up so that he could look in the window. (满分:4)
A. boast
B. booth
C. boost
D. booze
7.Congressional critics on the right and left have already geared up to the IMF. (满分:4)
A. take aim at
B. take it out of
C. bring in
D. buy out
8.That ( ) productivity paradox now seems to be over. (满分:4)
A. so calling
B. so-calling
C. so-called
D. so called
9.Many dispirited traders ( ) out of the Tokyo Stock Exchange because of fall of the Nikkei stock average. (满分:4)
A. streamed
B. crowed
C. scattered
D. strode
10.As the ranks of losers grow, opinion surveys now show ordinary Japanese are deeply anxious, worried about their jobs, and ( ) for change. (满分:4)
A. yearning
B. yawning
C. yarning
D. yoking
11.Once ( ) as digital slackers, Japanese consumer-electronics giants such as Sony, Toshiba, and Hitachi have been every bit as aggressive as the automakers in fighting for global market share. (满分:4)
A. written down
B. written on
C. written off
D. written about
12.But he also wants to hike the national sales tax from 3% to 5% and ( )an income-tax break enacted in 1995. (满分:4)
A. cancel
B. repeal
C. reject
D. refuse
13.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 (满分:4)
A. ranging
B. differing
C. altering
D. separating
14.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. (满分:4)
A. checked
B. quickened
C. left
D. eliminated
15.Each has ( ) new notebook or desktop offerings lately, and Sony’s not selling video game machine has come from nowhere to become a $3 million global business. (满分:4)
A. launched
B. had
C. attempted
D. carried on
16.It’s a good means of ( ) the students’ knowledge. (满分:4)
A. growing
B. exploding
C. extending
D. accepting
17.Communications industries have grown ( ) far exceeding the rest of the economy over the past years. (满分:4)
A. at a pace
B. off a pace
C. at a pace of
D. off a pace of
18.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. (满分:4)
A. bring in
B. bring down
C. bring off
D. bring back
19.Corporate Japan is turning ( ) itself, with the strong dumping the weak. (满分:4)
A. on
B. off
C. down
D. up
20.He had made noises advocating environment reform that ( ) opposition from Mahathir. (满分:4)
A. ran into
B. ran across
C. ran about
D. ran after
21.Productivity gains lift the economy onto a faster growth track, but they don’t ( ) the ups and downs of the business cycle. (满分:4)
A. elevate
B. emigrate
C. eloquent
D. eliminate
22.The ( ) crisis highlights the strategic missteps of Seoul’s policymakers. (满分:4)
A. profound
B. superficial
C. superior
D. sharp
23.In a desperate effort to keep things afloat, Asian companies dramatically their short-term bank borrowings. (满分:4)
A. increased
B. decreased
C. rose
D. reduced
24.Companies are using computers to boost workers’ ( ). (满分:4)
A. production
B. produce
C. product
D. productivity
25.Nothing represents the difficulties of reform ( ) the effort to fix the banks. (满分:4)
A. as well as
B. as soon as
C. as well
D. as far as东财《外刊经贸文章选读》在线作业四（随机）
一、单选题：
1.As the ranks of losers grow, opinion surveys now show ordinary Japanese are deeply anxious, worried about their jobs, and ( ) for change. (满分:4)
A. yearning
B. yawning
C. yarning
D. yoking
2.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. (满分:4)
A. checked
B. quickened
C. left
D. eliminated
3.Chief among them is the ( ) need to improve the productivity of domestic industry as a way to improve Japan’s growth prospects. (满分:4)
A. hasty
B. urgent
C. early
D. confident
4.Now the same players are dragging their feet ( ) reform and defying political pressure to clean up their acts. (满分:4)
A. on
B. to
C. for
D. with
5.Higher productivity also means that the economy may be ( ) of sustaining 5% unemployment rates or lower without triggering inflation. (满分:4)
A. capable
B. able
C. interested
D. efficient
6.As long as the red tape remains, corruption will ( ). (满分:4)
A. persist
B. resist
C. pursue
D. insist
7.For your future ( ), we operate an insurance scheme, covering the equipment against breakdowns for a small additional cost. (满分:4)
A. awareness
B. concern
C. notice
D. reference
8.Still, most Americans and Europeans are surprisingly ( ) about Asia’s turmoil. (满分:4)
A. sanguine
B. sanguinary
C. sanguinolent
D. stagnant
9.The company just finished ( ) automated defect-removal systems in the last of its nine U.S. potato plants. (满分:4)
A. installing
B. to install
C. to set
D. setting
10.Anwar was arrested, Mahathir explained, because he was a menace public morals. (满分:4)
A. for
B. with
C. of
D. to
11.In one ( )the auto-making market in Brazil was changed forever. (满分:4)
A. stroke
B. stick
C. stone
D. stock
12.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 (满分:4)
A. ranging
B. differing
C. altering
D. separating
13.By imposing austerity troubled Asian nations, the IMF may actually be exacerbating the situation. (满分:4)
A. on
B. in
C. with
D. at
14.The Asian countries will remain so mired in the old ways of doing business that reform will . (满分:4)
A. found
B. founder
C. find
D. founded
15.Creating a new chip design or a new software program is a ( ) effort that relies almost exclusively on well-paid domestic workers. (满分:4)
A. labor-intensive
B. labor-oriented
C. technology-intensive
D. technology-oriented
16.Companies are relying on temporary workers and outside consulting firms, which can be easily during tough times. (满分:4)
A. sloughed off
B. put across
C. brought off
D. taken amiss
17.Fiat’s grand strategists convened in Turin and decided that a new round of globalization was more ( ) than before. (满分:4)
A. emergent
B. imperative
C. inductive
D. instructive
18.Each has ( ) new notebook or desktop offerings lately, and Sony’s not selling video game machine has come from nowhere to become a $3 million global business. (满分:4)
A. launched
B. had
C. attempted
D. carried on
19.And with suppliers increasingly spread out in Mexico, the Far East, and Europe, the impact of an increase in auto sales, say, is ( )globally. (满分:4)
A. infected
B. distributed
C. issued
D. diffused
20.Scanners ( ) discolored spots in sliced potatoes as they zoom by on conveyors. (满分:4)
A. detect
B. detain
C. detach
D. destine
21.That might happen if employers can’t find enough ( ) workers to fill the information-intensive jobs that drive the economy now. (满分:4)
A. experiencing
B. fiscal
C. familiar
D. skilled
22.Productivity gains lift the economy onto a faster growth track, but they don’t ( ) the ups and downs of the business cycle. (满分:4)
A. elevate
B. emigrate
C. eloquent
D. eliminate
23.Back then, when unemployment fell below 6.5%, inflation ( ) . (满分:4)
A. got up
B. shut down
C. took off
D. put on
24.Small businesses have to depend ( ) the health of large companies for their livelihood.. (满分:4)
A. on
B. for
C. with
D. in
25.The change of the plan would ( )treat inconvenience on them. (满分:4)
A. entail
B. detail
C. cocktail
D. retail东财《外刊经贸文章选读》在线作业五（随机）
一、单选题：
1.The company saw ( ) rise 21% in the first quarter, despite a 1% decline in revenues. (满分:4)
A. earning
B. payroll
C. payrolls
D. earnings
2.Mr. Snow ( ) $20 for the horse, so I $21 for the horse. (满分:4)
A. paid
B. bid
C. expended
D. paid off
3.Several Asian countries are so deep in debt that they had to go to the for help. (满分:4)
A. WTO
B. UN
C. USA
D. IMF
4.Each has ( ) new notebook or desktop offerings lately, and Sony’s not selling video game machine has come from nowhere to become a $3 million global business. (满分:4)
A. launched
B. had
C. attempted
D. carried on
5.For your future ( ), we operate an insurance scheme, covering the equipment against breakdowns for a small additional cost. (满分:4)
A. awareness
B. concern
C. notice
D. reference
6.He was ( )from his country for political reasons. (满分:4)
A. chased
B. exiled
C. accompanied
D. pursued
7.Companies are using computers to boost workers’ ( ). (满分:4)
A. production
B. produce
C. product
D. productivity
8.If the stagnant economy actually goes into recession, Hashimoto will face pressures to ease up his fiscal reform. (满分:4)
A. to
B. for
C. with
D. on
9.Thanks $ 515 billion worth of investment, the multinationals have moved closer to their customers. (满分:4)
A. for
B. of
C. by
D. to
10.Many subsidiaries could be spun ( ) to professional managers. (满分:4)
A. out
B. with
C. on
D. off
11.In Thailand, senators who represent real estate interests are intent blocking the passage of laws that would speed up foreclosures (满分:4)
A. on
B. in
C. with
D. of
12.Nothing represents the difficulties of reform ( ) the effort to fix the banks. (满分:4)
A. as well as
B. as soon as
C. as well
D. as far as
13.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. (满分:4)
A. holding up
B. holding together
C. holding with
D. holding on
14.Asian( ) have used their unbridled power pervasively to compel their citizens to become big savers. (满分:4)
A. bureaucrats
B. bureaucracy
C. bureau
D. bureaus
15.Chief among them is the ( ) need to improve the productivity of domestic industry as a way to improve Japan’s growth prospects. (满分:4)
A. hasty
B. urgent
C. early
D. confident
16.Instead, local magnates are objecting the terms of privatization. (满分:4)
A. at
B. for
C. with
D. to
17.Many dispirited traders ( ) out of the Tokyo Stock Exchange because of fall of the Nikkei stock average. (满分:4)
A. streamed
B. crowed
C. scattered
D. strode
18.Knowing that he had been permitted to study by Harvard University, he was too excited to ( )on the phone. (满分:4)
A. coherent
B. coincidental
C. identical
D. same
19.Brazilian auto analysts say it’s only a matter of time before it ( ) Volkswagen, which holds 29.1% of the market, to become No.1. “Fiat has clearly done a marvelous job of coming from third place to threaten VW,” says Francisco H. Passos Fernandes, a d (满分:4)
A. exceed
B. overtake
C. lag
D. surpass
20.As the task force nears the end of its life it will probably want to create some permanent agency, perhaps under the aegis of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation ( ) to enforce the agreed upon rules. (满分:4)
A. symmetry
B. forum
C. foam
D. summary
21.The children walked to the of the cliff and looked down at the sea below. (满分:4)
A. border
B. edge
C. limit
D. rim
22.Out of that, there’s little flexibility in $150 million, but the remaining $100 million is more ( ) , says Siboni. “Building Web-centric information systems might become less critical.” (满分:4)
A. valid
B. vibrating
C. varying
D. variable
23.The ( ) crisis highlights the strategic missteps of Seoul’s policymakers. (满分:4)
A. profound
B. superficial
C. superior
D. sharp
24.Congressional critics on the right and left have already geared up to the IMF. (满分:4)
A. take aim at
B. take it out of
C. bring in
D. buy out
25.In the immediate future, exports will more than ever be the of the Asian economies. (满分:4)
A. lifeblood
B. livelihood
C. necessity
D. mainstay东财《外刊经贸文章选读》在线作业六（随机）
一、单选题：
1.Information technology has doubtless ( ) the stability of business operations. (满分:4)
A. enhanced
B. raised
C. increased
D. rose
2.Congressional critics on the right and left have already geared up to the IMF. (满分:4)
A. take aim at
B. take it out of
C. bring in
D. buy out
3.The answer lies largely ( ) the now-pervasive use of information technology throughout the economy. (满分:4)
A. in
B. on
C. of
D. with
4.The couple made their ( ) before a parish priest. (满分:4)
A. opening remarks
B. thoughts
C. vows
D. emotions
5.More than a year later, politicians throughout the region are choosing to painful choices. (满分:4)
A. do away with
B. steer clear of
C. deal with
D. get accustomed to
6.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. (满分:4)
A. on
B. in
C. under
D. behind
7.At the same time, far-reaching deregulation should ( ) the provisions that compel saving(such as compulsory payroll savings deductions) and suppress consumption. (满分:4)
A. cancel
B. refuse
C. reject
D. abolish
8.Most of Asia’s governments cannot ( ) credit to needy local borrowers. (满分:4)
A. lengthen
B. explode
C. extend
D. expand
9.South Korea and Malaysia are assuming more control ( ) the banking sector. (满分:4)
A. over
B. on
C. of
D. for
10.Millions of workers in some Asian countries have been as a result of IMF terms. (满分:4)
A. laid aside
B. laid back
C. put away
D. laid off
11.Many subsidiaries could be spun ( ) to professional managers. (满分:4)
A. out
B. with
C. on
D. off
12.He quickly discovered that Brazil, rather than being some stagnant backwater, was an auto market ( )with growth. (满分:4)
A. exploding
B. exploiting
C. exploring
D. expanding
13.Computers are not the only capital ( ) that have a payoff. (满分:4)
A. goods
B. good
C. merchandise
D. commodities
14.If the stagnant economy actually goes into recession, Hashimoto will face pressures to ease up his fiscal reform. (满分:4)
A. to
B. for
C. with
D. on
15.The biggest high-tech downturn in the past two decades came in 1985, when demand( ) just before the introduction of Intel’s 80386 microprocessor. (满分:4)
A. died out
B. petered out
C. came into being
D. disappear
16.Communications industries have grown ( ) far exceeding the rest of the economy over the past years. (满分:4)
A. at a pace
B. off a pace
C. at a pace of
D. off a pace of
17.Knowing that he had been permitted to study by Harvard University, he was too excited to ( )on the phone. (满分:4)
A. coherent
B. coincidental
C. identical
D. same
18.He takes solace from the damage to his rival. “solace” here means . (满分:4)
A. comfort
B. sadness
C. happiness
D. bitterness
19.China’s of the Renminbi in 1994 signals the end of the game to some degree. (满分:4)
A. revaluation
B. appreciation
C. depreciation
D. devaluation
20.Certainly, if Mahathir’s policies to bolster Malaysia Inc. fail to improve the economy, he will be increasingly ( ) to attack. (满分:4)
A. sensitive
B. vulnerable
C. opposed
D. exposed
21.It would ( ) not only short-term fixes but also measures to help shape the Tigers for a global economy. (满分:4)
A. enforce
B. entail
C. enable
D. entitle
22.As the task force nears the end of its life it will probably want to create some permanent agency, perhaps under the aegis of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation ( ) to enforce the agreed upon rules. (满分:4)
A. symmetry
B. forum
C. foam
D. summary
23.Company coffers are brimming ( ) profits. (满分:4)
A. with
B. over
C. of
D. for
24.Out of that, there’s little flexibility in $150 million, but the remaining $100 million is more ( ) , says Siboni. “Building Web-centric information systems might become less critical.” (满分:4)
A. valid
B. vibrating
C. varying
D. variable
25.That realization is shaking ( ) the stock market. (满分:4)
A. up
B. down
C. off
D. out
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