1、B.toC.byD.fromDprotect from为固定搭配,意为“保护免受”,商业仍然在保护消费者免受较高的能源成本的冲击。3.A.thatB.whichC.itD.thisB此处为非限制性定语从句,只能用which。4.A.riseB.risesC.roseD.raised根据上下文,此处动词为一般过去时,rise(rose):上升。raise为及物动词,表示“抬高(价钱、租金)”。5.B.whatC.whichwhat从句在此作宾语,意思是“双倍于经济学家所期待的上涨”。6.A.foodB.grainC.cropD.dietA此句意思是“除食品和能源之外。”根据上下文,此处需要接fo
2、od一词。grain:谷物,粮食,谷类植物;crop农作物,庄稼;diet:饮食。7.A.lessB.lowerC.higherD.more核心生产者物价指数上升0.4%,高出经济学家所预见的0.1%。less和lower与原文意思相反,more搭配不当。8.A.saidB.reportedC.calculatedD.forecastforecast意为“预测,预见”。say:说;report:报道;calculate:计算。9.A.expectableB.unexpectedC.expectationD.expectingan unexpected increase意思为“意外的增长”。10
3、.A.pricesB.costsC.chargesD.valuespay price for:为付钱。costs:成本;charges:收费;values:价值。11.A.downB.fromC.toD.up根据后面的and up 0.1 percent可做出判断,意为“上升(up)0.5%”。12.A.MuchB.MostC.Most ofD.Much of全面上涨中的大多数情况(most of the overall rise)。13.A.wasB.wereC.isD.are本句的主语是the over all rise,所以谓语动词需用单数形式,所涉及的事情是过去的情况,需要用一般过去时
4、。14.A.fallB.fellC.fallsD.has fallen此处所涉及的事情也是过去的情况(in July),需要用一般过去时。15.A.Comparing withB.In comparisonC.Compared withD.Compare tocompare with:与相比。本句的意思是“与2004年7月相比”,此处需要用过去分词短语Compared with。in comparison缺少一个介词with;compare to的意思是“比喻为”,不合题意。16.A.droppedB.declinedC.liftedD.climbed本句的意思是“基本涨幅上升了2.8%”,此
5、处需要一个不及物动词。climb:攀升。lift为及物动词“提高,举起”之意,因此不合题意;drop和decline表示“下降”。17.A.asB.soC.whileD.when根据上下文:由于(as)商业通过消费者补偿了较高的成本。so:因此;while:当的时候,和同时;when:当的时候。18.A.AndB.ButC.YetD.Still此处需要一个转折词来作为句子之间的过渡,But正好符合题意,其他选项 And、Yet和Still都不具备这样的转折意思。19.A.atB.byC.inD.toat the end of:在之后,末尾。20.A.conditionB.situationC.
6、matterD.case本句的意思是“还不是这种情况”,此处的case为“情况”之意。condition:条件;situation:位置;matter:事情。Section Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections : Read the following four passages. Answer the questions blow each passage by choosing A, B, C and DText 1 Office jobs are among the positions hardest hit by computation(计算机自动
7、化). Word processors and typists will lose about 93,000 jobs over the next few years, while 57,000 secretarial jobs will vanish. Blame the PC: Today, many executives type their own memos and carry their secretaries in the palms of their hands. Time is also hard for stock clerks, whose ranks are expec
8、ted to decrease by 68, 000 And employees in manufacturing firms and wholesalers are being replaced with computerized systems. But not everyone who loses a job will end up in the unemployment line. Many will shift to growing positions within their own companies. When new technologies shook up the tel
9、ecomm business, telephone operator Judy Dougherty pursued retraining. She is now a communications technician, earning about $64, 000 per year. Of course, if youve been a tollbooth collector for the past 30 years, and you find yourself replaced by an E-ZPass machine, it may be of little consolation(安慰) to know that the telecomm field is booming. And thats just it : The service economy is fading ; welcome to the expertise (专门知识) economy. To succeed in the new job market, you must be able to handle complex problem
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