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Wecaninferfromthefirsttwoparagraphsthattheindustrialistsdisregardenvironmentalprotectionchieflybecause______.
Atheyareunawareoftheconsequencesofwhattheyaredoing
Btheyarereluctanttosacrificetheirowneconomicinterests
Ctimehasnotyetcomeforthemtoputdueemphasisonit
Ditisdifficultforthemtotakeeffectivemeasures
【正确答案】:
A
【本题分数】:
1.0分
第2题
Themaintasknowfacingecologists,environmentalactivistsandconservationistsis______.
Atopreventpollutionbylegislation,economicincentivesandpersuasion
Btoarousepublicawarenessoftheimportanceofenvironmentalprotection
Ctotakeradicalmeasurestocontrolenvironmentalpollution
Dtoimprovethequalityoflifebyenforcingenvironmentalstandards
C
第3题
Theword"
tunnel-visioned"
(Line2,Para.4)mostprobablymeans"
______."
Anarrow-minded
Bblindtothefacts
Cshort-sighted
Dabletoseeonlyoneaspect
D
第4题
Whichofthefollowing,accordingtotheauthor,shouldplaytheleadingroleinthesolutiontoenvironmentalproblems?
ALegislationandgovernmentintervention.
BTheindustry'
sunderstandingandsupport.
CTheeffortsofenvironmentalhealthprofessionals.
DThecooperationofecologists,environmentalactivistsandconservationists.
第5题
Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothelastparagraph?
AEffortsshouldbeexertedonpollutionpreventioninsteadofonremedialmeasures.
BMoremoneyshouldbespentinordertostoppollution.
COrdinarycitizenshavenoaccesstotechnicalinformationonpollution.
DEnvironmentaldegradationwillbestoppedbytheendofthisdecade.
第6题
Oneofthegoodthingsformeninwomen'
sliberationisthatmennolongerhavetopaywomentheold-fashionedcourtesies.
Inanarticleonthenewmanners,Ms.Holmessaysthataperfectlyablewomannolongerhastoacthelplesslyinpublicasifshewereamodel.Forexample,shedoesn'
tneedhelpgettinginandoutofcars."
Womengetinandoutofcarstwenty.timesadaywithbabiesanddogs.Surelytheycangetoutbythemselvesatnightjustaseasily."
Shealsosaysthereisnoreasonwhyamanshouldwalkontheoutsideofawomanonthesidewalk."
Historicallythemanwalkedontheinsidesohecaughtthegarbagethrownoutofawindow.Todayamanissupposedtowalkontheoutside.Amanshouldwalkwherehewantsto.Soshouldawoman.If,outofloveandrespect,heactuallywantstotaketheblows,heshouldwalkontheinside-becausethat'
swhereattackersareallhidingthesedays."
Asfarasmannersareconcerned,IsupposeIhavealwaysbeenasupporterofwomen'
sliberation.Overtheyears,outofasenseofrespect,Iimagine,Ihaverefusedtotroublewomenwithoutdatedcourtesies.
Itisusuallyeasiertofollowrulesofsocialbehaviorthantodependonone'
sowntaste.Butrulesmaybesafelybroken,ofcourse,bythoseofuswiththegiftofnaturalgrace.Forexample,whenamanandwomanareledtotheirtableinarestaurantandthewaiterpullsoutachairthewomanisexpectedtositin.ThatisaccordingtoMs.AnnClark.Ihavealwaysdoneittheotherwayaccordingtomywife.
Itcameuponlytheothernight.Ifollowedthehostesstothetable,andwhenshepulledthechairoutIsatonitquitenaturallysinceithappenedtobethechairIwantedtositin.
"
Well,"
mywifesaidwhenthehostesshadgone,"
youdiditagain."
Didwhat?
Iasked,utterlyconfused.
Tookthechair."
Actually,sinceI'
dwalkedthroughtherestaurantaheadofmywife,itwouldhavebeenawkward,Ishouldthink,nottohavetakenthechair.Ihadgottherefirstafterall.
Alsoithasalwaysbeenmycustomtogetinacarfirstandletthewomangetinbyherself.Thisisacourtesy.Iinsistonasthestrongersex,outofloveandrespect.Intimeslikethese,theremightbeattackershiddenabout.Itwouldbeunsuitabletoputawomaninacarandthenshutthedooronher,leavingheratthemercyofsomebadfellowwhomightbehidinginthebackseat.
Itcanbeconcludedfromthepassagethat______.
Amenshouldwalkontheinsideofasidewalk
Bwomenarebecomingmorecapablethanbefore
Cinwomen'
sliberationmenarealsoliberated
Dit'
ssafetobreakrulesofsocialbehavior
第7题
Theauthorwas"
utterlyconfused"
becausehe______.
Atookthechairoutofhabit
Bwastryingtobepolite
Cwasslowinunderstanding
Dhadforgottenwhathedid
第8题
HetookthechairforallthefollowingreasonsEXCEPTthat______.
Ahegottothechairfirst
Bhehappenedtoliketheseat
Chiswifeorderedhimtodoso
Dhe'
dwalkedaheadofhiswife
第9题
Theauthoralwaysgetsinacarbeforeawomanbecausehe______.
Awantstoprotecther
Bdoesn'
tneedtohelpher
Cchoosestobeimpolitetoher
Dfearsattacksonhim
第10题
Whichofthefollowingbeststatesthemainideaofthepassage?
AMannersoughttobethrownawayaltogether.
BInmannersoneshouldfollowhisownjudgement.
CWomennolongerneedtobehelpedinpublic.
DMenarenotexpectedtobecourteoustowomen.
B
第11题
ManyUnitedStatescompanieshave,unfortunately,madethesearchforlegalprotectionfromimportcompetitionintoamajorlineofwork.Since1980theUnitedStatesInternationalTradeCommission(ITC)hasreceivedabout280complaintsallegingdamagefromimportsthatbenefitfromsubsidesbyforeigngovernments.Another340chargethatforeigncompanies"
dumped"
theirproductsintheUnitedStatesat"
lessthanfairvalue"
.Evenwhennounfairpracticesareallalleged,thesimpleclaimthatanindustryhasbeeninjuredbyimportsissufficientgroundtoseekrelief.
Contrarytothegeneralimpression,thisquestforimportreliefhashurtmorecompaniesthanithashelped.Ascorporationsbegintofunctionglobally,theydevelopanintricateWebofmarketing,production,andresearchrelationships.Thecomplexityoftheserelationshipsmakesitunlikelythatasystemofimportrelieflawswillmeetthestrategicneedsofalltheunitsunderthesameparentcompany.
Internationalizationincreasesthedangerthatforeigncompanieswilluseimportrelieflawsagainsttheverycompaniesthelawsweredesignedtoprotect.SupposeaUnitedStates-ownedcompanyestablishesanoverseasplanttomanufactureaproductwhileitscompetitormakesthesameproductintheUnitedStates.Ifthecompetitorcanproveinjuryfromtheimports-andthattheUnitedStatescompanyreceivedasubsidyfromaforeigngovernmenttobuilditsplantabroad-theUnitedStatescompany'
sproductswillbeuncompetitiveintheUnitedStates,sincetheywouldbesubjecttoduties.
PerhapsthemostbrazencaseoccurredwhentheITCinvestigatedallegationsthatCanadiancompanieswereinjuringtheUnitedStatessaltindustrybydumpingrocksalt,usedtodeiceroads.ThebizarreaspectofthecomplaintwasthataforeignconglomeratewithUnitedStatesoperationswascryingforhelpagainstaUnitedStatescompanywithforeignoperations.The"
UnitedStates"
companyclaiminginjurywasasubsidiaryofaDutchconglomerate,whilethe"
Canadian"
companiesincludedasubsidaryofaChicagofirmthatwas