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(A)
A.Year-on-yearsalesatHeroMotocorp,thebiggest purveyor oftwo-wheelers, slid bymorethanathirdinDecember.
B.Asaresult,corporate-creditgrowth,already anaemic,hasreacheditslowestrateinatleast30years.
C.Predictably,theeconomyappearsindeedtohavebeenhobbledbythesudden“demonetisation”.
D.AnnualGDPgrowthforecastsforthe fiscal yearendinginMarchhaveslippedbyaroundhalfapercentagepoint,tounder7%,fromanactualrateof7.3%inthelastfullquarterbeforedemonetisation.
E.Atleastthenewyearhasbroughta semblance of monetary normality.
F.TheIndianpressisfulloftalesofhouseholdstaffpaidmonthsinadvanceinoldnotes,orofbankersagreeingtoexchangevastsumsillegally.
MOSTeconomistsmight hazard aguessthatvoidingthe bulk ofacountry’scurrencyovernightwould dent itsimmediategrowthprospects.OnNovember8thIndiatookthisabstrusethoughtexperimentintotherealworld, scrapping twobanknoteswhichmadeup86%ofall rupees incirculation.
(1)Evidenceofthemeasure’scostsismounting,whilethebenefitslookevermoreuncertain.
(2)Forsevenweeks queues hadsnakedaroundbanks,themainwayforIndianstoexchangetheiroldnotesfornewonesordepositthemintheiraccounts. Thatisover,largelybecausethewindowtoexchangemoneyclosedonDecember30th.ThenumberoffreshnotesthatcanbewithdrawnfromATMsorbankcountersisstill curtailed,buttheacutecashshortageis abating,atleastinbigcities.
Asdatatricklethrough,soisevidenceoftheeconomicpricepaidfordemonetisation.Consumers,companiesandinvestorsallwobbledinlate2016.Fast-movingconsumergoods,usuallyareliablegrowthsector, retrenched by1-1.5%inNovember,accordingtoNielsen,aresearchgroup.Bigger-ticketitemsseemtohavebeenhitharder.(3)
Asurveyofpurchasingmanagersinmanufacturing plunged fromrelativeoptimismthroughout2016totheexpectationofmildcontraction.Firms’investment proposals fellfromanaverageof2.4trnrupees($35bn)aquartertojust1.25trnrupeesintheonejustended,accordingtoCentreforMonitoringIndianEconomy,adataprovider.(4)
【来源】经济学人2018年一月刊
【文章大意】说明文,印度激进的废钞令对各产业造成的消极影响。
【答案】CEAB
【分析】
1.根据前文句意“假如突然废除一个国家的大部分货币,将会损害其短期增长前景。
”以及后文“这一举措造成损失的证据正逐渐增加,而好处看起来则更不确定。
”选出答案C。
2.由后文“此前连续七周…”可知前文为正面观点,故选E。
3.前文说“为废钞令付出经济代价的证据也不断增多”所以选择A“价格更高的商品似乎遭受了更大的冲击。
”
4.由前文几个数据比较可知对应B中的“30年来的最低点”。
(B)
A.Inhisspeechannouncingthemeasure,NarendraModi,theprimeminister,highlightedcombating corruption and untaxed wealth.
B.Buttheirlendingrecentlyhasnotbeenconstrainedbyalackofdeposits.
C.TheIndianpressisfulloftalesofhouseholdstaffpaidmonthsinadvanceinoldnotes,orofbankersagreeingtoexchangevastsumsillegally.
D.Thethird upshot isthemostcontroversial.
E.Buthavingimposedthecosts,Mr.Modiwillbekeento trumpet whateverbenefitshecanfind.
F.ProgresstowardsgettingIndianstopayforthingselectronicallyisindeedbeingmade,butfroman abysmally lowbase.
Fansofdemonetisationpointtothreebeneficialoutcomes.First,banks,ladenwithfreshdeposits,willlendthismoneyoutandsoboosttheeconomy.Bigbankscutlendingratesearlythismonth(quitepossibly nudged bygovernment,thelargestshareholderofmostofthem).
(1)Somuchasbyinsufficientshareholdercapitaltoabsorbpotentiallosses,andbytheover-borrowedbalance-sheetsofmanyindustrialcustomers.
Second,Indianswillmovefromlivingcashinhandintothetaxedformaleconomy.Mr.Modihasrecentlypromotedtheideaofacashless,or“less-cash”,India(notsomethingmentionedattheoutset),asonereasonfordemonetisation.
(2)
(3)Nowthatthedemonetisedbanknotesareworthless,thegovernmentisintentonineffectappropriatingtheproceeds.TheprocedurerequirestramplingonthecredibilityoftheReserveBankofIndia(RBI),thecentralbank,whichmustfirstagreetodishonourthepromise,onallbanknotes,to“paythebearer”thevalue.Ifitdoesso,“extinguishing”thenotesanditsliabilityforthem,itcantransferanequivalentamounttothegovernmentbudget.
Withsomuchcashhandedinatbanks,theamount remitted togovernmentbytheRBImightamounttoperhaps0.2-0.3%ofGDP.Proceedsfromatax-amnesty schemeforcash-hoardersmayswellthefigure.Evenso,itwillnotbeenoughtojustifythecostsofdemonetisation--oreven,perhaps,thedamagetothereputationoftheRBI,whichisalreadyfacingquestionsaboutitsindependence.(4)
【来源】经济学人2019年一月刊
【文章大意】说明文,印度激进的废钞令支持者们指出的三大正面的结果。
【答案】BFDE
【分析】
1.根据前文句意“大型银行在本月初降低了贷款利率”以及后文“对其影响更多的是用以吸收潜在损失的股东资本不足,以及很多工业客户负债过度”选出答案B“贷款并没有太受存款短缺的限制。
2.由前文“创造一个无现金或少现金的印度”可知F中“电子支付”与之对应。
3.由本文结构出发,三个结果的对应关系可知这里是第三点结果,故选D。
4.由前文“不足以证明废钞令利大于弊”以及选文中的核心观点“废钞令支持者莫迪的三个观点”可知这里应为转折关系,选E。
(C)
A.Becausestomachachesaresuchavaguesymptom,callingamedicalexpertcouldhelpyou
figureoutifyouneedtoworry
B.Wakingupwithsomestomachpaininthemorningisprobablyyourdigestivesystemtrying
tokick-startafteranightofsleeping
C.Don'tmissthisguidetowhatdifferentstomachpainsmean
DGettingsomethinginyourstomachcouldhelpcaseanytummytroubles
E.Thereareafewfactorstoconsiderwhendecidingifyoushouldcallinsick
F.itmakestheintestineworkharder,whichcouldleadtodiarrhea(癞痢)
WokeUpwithStomachPain?
Here'sWhattoDoNext
“Stomachache”isavaguesymptom,soitcanbehardtoknowhowtostarttreatingit.These
stepswillhelpguideyouthroughsoothingthepain.
Headtothebathroom
Pinpointingwhat'sbehindastomachachecanbehard,butpaininthelowerabdominalareacouldbeasignofirritablebowelsyndrome,saysStevenFleisher,MD,chiefofgastroenterologyanddirectorofinterventionalendoscopy(内窥镜检查)attheCenterforDigestiveDiseaseatMedStarFranklinSquareMedicalCenter.1,butatriptothebathroomshouldhelp."Thehallmarkisthatonceyougettothebathroomandareabletohaveabowelmovement,typicallythepainordiscomfortisrelievedaspartoftheprocess,"hesays.
Callthedoctor
2.Dependingonfactorslikethelocationandsensationofyourpain,adoctorcanadvisewhetheryoushouldgototheER,makeanappointmentwithyourgeneralpractitioner,orstartwithsomeat-hometreatments,sayJonathanCohen,MD,clinicalprofessorofmedicineatNYULangoneSchoolofMedicineandpartneratConcordemedicalgroup.There'snodownsidetocallingyourgeneraldoctorandtalkingitover,"hesays.Doctors,byaskingafewquestions,canhelpmakeabetter,smarterdecisionastowhetherit'sanalarm."Definitelycallyourdoctorimmediatelyifyourpainissevere,basicremediesdon’thelp,youhavebloodydiarrheaorvomit,orbeingsickismakingyoulightheaded.Dr.Fleishersays.3.
Makeyourselfbreakfast
Noneedtoskipbreakfastifastomachacheisyouronlysymptomandthethoughtofeatingdoesn'tmakeyouqueasy.4.Butholdoffonyourusualgreasyeggsandwich,saysDavidGreenwald,MD,directorofclinicgastroenterologyandendoscopyatMountSinaiHospitalinNewYorkCity."Sticktothingsthataremoreblandorsimpledigest,"hesays.Hesuggestsavoidingfoodsthatarebadfordigestionbyspreadingtoastwithjellyinsteadofoilybutter,andswappingoutcomplexmultigraindrycerealsforsimpleoatmeal.
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说明文
生活与健康
【参考答案】
1.B.段中过渡句。
注意句后有转折连词but结合后句内容可知选B。
2.A引领下文。
第一句多是引领下文:
根据下文内容整段都在讲医生的重要性,选A。
3.C接上句内容,上一句说是在说pain,C项中有指代,返指上句内容。
4.D根据空后下一句Butholdoffonyourusualgreasyeggsandwich可知选D。
【vocabulary】
tummy
n.肚子;胃
abdominal
adj.腹部的;有腹鳍
gastroenterology
n.肠胃病
practitioner
n.开业者,从业者,执业医生
queasy
adj.呕吐的;不稳定的;催吐的
greasy
adi.油腻的:
含脂肪多的:
谄媚的
cereal
n.谷类,谷物:
谷类食品:
谷类植物
adj.谷类的:
谷类制成的
oatmeal
n.燕麦粥:
燕麦片
(D)
A.OnSeptember2,Gandhireturnedtohisusualdiet
B.PerhapstheshockofhisnewworldanditsinequalitiesinspiredtheyoungGandhitofocuson
somethinghecouldcontrol:
hisdiet
C.Thatwasnothisfirstexperimentwithwhathecalled"vitalfood,norwoulditbehislast
D.Hesawuncookedfoodasawaytocleansethebodyandtheworldofimpurities
E.Theheavinesslingered,ashesufferedapersistentindigestionthatlastedintothefifthdayof
histrial
F.Manyofhisendeavors,includinghisdietaryexperiments,proveddramaticallylesssuccessful
thanhehadhoped
For11daysinthesummerof1893,Gandhiatenothingbutrawfood.1Laterinlife,hewouldgomonthswithoutcookinghisfood.Whatmakesthose1ldaysin1893remarkableisthathekeptafooddiaryinwhichhecarefullyrecordedeverythingheateandeverythinghefelt.HehadarrivedinSouthAfricaonlyafewmonthsearlier,a24-year-oldlawyerfromIndiathrownintoaprofoundlystratifiedsociety.Hehadbeenkickedoffatrainfordaringtoridefirstclassandhadbeenphysicallyabusedbyaraciststagecoachdriver.2
ThefirstentryofGandhi’sraw-fooddiary,datedAugust22,1893:
"Beganthevitalfoodexperiment…Hadtwotablespoonfulsofwheat,oneofpeas,oneofrice,twoofsultanas,abouttwentysmallnuts,twooranges,andacupofcocoaforbreakfast.Hesoakedthewheat,peas,andriceovernight,butdidnotcookthem.Hetook45minutestoeatthemeal,whichlefthimfeeling“verybrightinthemorning."Byevening,however,heexperienced"depression"and"aslightheadache.Thenextdaybroughtmoreunpleasantsymptoms:
Feelinghungry,hadsomepeaslastevening.OwingtothatIdidnotsleepwell,andwokeupwithabadtasteinthemouthinthemorning.Onthethirdday,he"wokeupuneasy,withaheavystomach.3“Thevitalfood,"heconcluded,“doesnotseemtoagreewell.”
____4_Hedelightedin"porridge,bread