东财18春《外刊经贸文章选读》在线作业二（随机）[标准答案]

东财《外刊经贸文章选读》在线作业二（随机）
试卷总分:100    得分:100

一、 单选题 (共 25 道试题,共 100 分)
1.Most of Asia’s governments cannot ____ credit to needy local borrowers.
A.lengthen
B.explode
C.extend
D.expand
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2.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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3.When times were good, Asia’s bankers routinely ____ easy money to favored companies with little regard for the creditworthiness of projects.
A.funneled
B.put
C.converged
D.crowded
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4.The U.S. sees the next century a s the age of globalization, and a devastated Asia will make a ____ of it.
A.mockery
B.laugh
C.smile
D.sneer
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5.Six years into the economic expansion of the 1990s, and the living is easy. Almost 3 million jobs have been added over the past year alone, and consumer confidence is ______.
A.falling
B.dropping
C.raising
D.soaring
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6.Like generals fighting the last war, the Fed seems to be focusing ____ traditional cyclical indicators.
A.into
B.on
C.of
D.with
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7.Now the same players are dragging their feet ____ reform and defying political pressure to clean up their acts.
A.on
B.to
C.for
D.with
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8.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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9.The boy asked his mother to _____ him up so that he could look in the window.
A.boast
B.booth
C.boost
D.booze
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10.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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11.If you can ___ your friend I’d like to speak to you alone.
A.shake out
B.shake down
C.shake off
D.shake up
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12.Certainly, if Mahathir’s policies to bolster Malaysia Inc. fail to improve the economy, he will be increasingly _____ to attack.
A.sensitive
B.vulnerable
C.opposed
D.exposed
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13.Although meant to be ___, this incantation is dangerously misleading.
A.comforting
B.encouraging
C.inspiring
D.heartening
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14.It’s hard to see how these people who are so deeply ___ in creating the problems can turn around and create the solutions.
A.entwined
B.embodied
C.enactive
D.engaged
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15.The usual lists of Asia’s economic virtues include (1) small government, (2) high rates of saving and investment, and (3) export . ______Fine qualities all, but let’s examine the realities.
A.orientation
B.campaign
C.modification
D.modesty
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16.Tokyo has clamped down on its domestic growth, ___ pleas to import more Asian goods.
A.ignoring
B.neglecting
C.overlooking
D.omitting
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17.For now, the world is breathing a bit easier. By mid-January, the South Korean crisis seemed to stabilize, Suharto was making conciliatory gestures to foreign bankers, and Asian stocks and currencies were starting to ______back.
A.bound
B.boundary
C.bounce
D.booth
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18.Many subsidiaries could be spun ____ to professional managers.
A.out
B.with
C.on
D.off
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19.For example, consumer spending and office construction far ______the rest of the economy during the 1980s.
A.outpaced
B.outcome
C.outbreak
D.outraged
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20.With high tech having grown so big, the economy is now vulnerable ____ a high-tech slowdown.
A.with
B.of
C.to
D.for
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21.Thailand announced a bank reconstructuring plan last month, but none of the banks ____has agreed to it.
A.by far
B.so far
C.so far as
D.far from
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22.It would ____ not only short-term fixes but also measures to help shape the Tigers for a global economy.
A.enforce
B.entail
C.enable
D.entitle
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23.He takes solace from the damage to his rival. “solace” here means ___.
A.comfort
B.sadness
C.happiness
D.bitterness
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24.This kind of government guidance also has resulted ___ cartelization.
A.from
B.with
C.in
D.at
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25.The company just finished ______ automated defect-removal systems in the last of its nine U.S. potato plants.
A.installing
B.to install
C.to set
D.setting
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