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1、nations largest manufacturers, including Nike and L.L. Bean. However, the Department of Defense, which has a $ 1 billion garment business that would make it the countrys 14th largest retail apparel outlet, has not signed the Code ofConduct. In addition, it has not agreed to demand that its contracto

2、rs submit to periodic inspections.Because the Department of Defense has not agreed to adhere to the code, the job of stopping public sector sweatshops falls to the Department of Labor. Federal contractors that persist in violating wage laws or safety andhealth codes can lose their lucrative taxpayer

3、 瞗 inanced contracts. But Suzanne Seiden, a deputy administrator at the Department of Labor, says that to her knowledge, the department has never applied that rule to government apparel manufacturers. I just assume that they are adhering tosafety and health requirements, she says. According to recor

4、ds obtained by Mother Jones, through a Freedom of Information Act request, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Lion 32 times for safety and health violations in the past 12 years.21.What is this passgage mainly concerned with?A）The functions of the Department of Labor in Amer

5、ica.B）A serious problem threatening American economy.C）The successful attempt of regulating sweatshops in America.D）The seriousness of the problem of sweatshops in America.22.According to the passage, Kathie Gifford _.A）was one of the underpaid laborers in New York Citys ChinatownB）was one of the we

6、ll paid laborers in New York CityC）made much money from cheap laborers in New York CityD）wrote a newspaper article exposing the practice of employing cheap laborers23.The underlined phrase to submit to is closest in meaning to _.A）to accept unwillinglyB）to refuse coldlyC）to welcome warm heartedlyD）t

7、o blame strongly24.Which of the following statements about the Department of Defense is true?A）It will become the countrys 14th largest retail apparel manufacturer.B）It hasnt acted according to the Workplace Code of Conduct.C）It has demanded its contractors to sign the Workplace Code of Conduct.D）It

8、 has teamed up with the Department of Labor to launch a campaign.25.What was the purpose of President Clintons administration launching the campaign?A）To urge manufacturers to obey the Workplace Code of Conduct.B）To remind the manufacturers of the Workplace Code of Conduct.C）To urge the Department o

9、f Labor to take its responsibility.D）To urge the Department of Defense to inspect manufacturers. Passage TwoQuestions 26 to 30 are based on the following passage：The term investment portfolio conjures up visions of the truly rich-the Rockefellers, the Wal Mart Waltons, Bill Gates. But today, everyon

10、e-from the Philadelphia firefighter, his part 瞭 ime receptionist wife and their three children, to the single Los Angeles lawyer starting out on his own-needs a portfolio.A portfolio is simply a collection of financial assets.It may include real estate, rare stamps and coins, precious metals and eve

11、n artworks. But those are for people with expertise. What most of us need to know about are stocks,bonds and cash （including such cash equivalents as money 瞞 arket funds）.How do you decide what part of your portfolio should go to each of the big three? Begin by understanding that stocks pay higher r

12、eturns but are more risky; bonds and cash pay lower returns but are less risky.Research by Ibbotson Associates, for example, shows that large 瞔 ompany stocks, on average, have returned 11.2 percentannually since 1926. Over the same period, by comparison, bonds have returned an annual average of 5.3

13、percent and cash, 3.8 percent.But short 瞭 erm risk is another matter. In 1974, a one year $1000 investment in the stock market would have declined to $735.With bonds, there are two kinds of risk： that theborrower wont pay you back and that the money youll get wont be worth very much. The U.S. govern

14、ment stands behind treasury bonds, so the credit risk is almost nil. But the inflation risk remains. Say you buy a $1000 bond maturing in ten years. If inflation averages about seven percent overthat time, then the $1000 you receive at maturity can only buy $500 worth of todays goods.With cash, the

15、inflation risk is lower, since over a long period you can keep rolling over your CDs every year （or more often）. If inflation rises, interest rates rise to compensate.As a result, the single most imortant rule in building aportfolio is this ： If you dont need the money for a long time, then put it i

16、nto stocks. If you need it soon, put itinto bonds and cash.26.This passage is intended to give advice on _.A）how to avoid inflation risksB）what kinds of bonds to buyC）how to get rich by investing in stock marketD）how to become richer by spreading the risk27.The author mentions such millionaires as t

17、he Rockefellers and Bill Gates to show that _.A）they are examples for us on our road to wealthB）a portfolio is essential to financial successC）they are really rich peopleD）they started out on their own28.Which of the following statements will the author support?A）Everybody can get rich with some fin

18、ancial assets.B）The credit risk for treasury bonds is extremely high.C）Its no use trying to know the advantages of stocks, bonds and cash.D）Everybody should realize the importance of distribution of their financial assets.29.The word returns in paragraph three can be best replaced by _.A）returning j

19、ourneysB）profitsC）savingsD）investments30.The author of the passage points out that _.A）keeping cash is the only way to avoid risksB）the longer you own a stock, the more you lostC）the high rate of profit and high rate of risk coexist in stocksD）the best way to accumulate wealth is by investing in sto

20、cks Part Vocabulary （20 minutes）There are 30 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked. A）, B）,C）and D）. Choose the ONE that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.41.Since the

21、 most commonly accepted test is the TOEFL exam, most institutions will expect a _ TOEFL score for admission.A） minimal B） maximalC） mimimum D） maximum42.It was believed that his death _ with the robberyof the bank downtown.A）accompanied B） coincidedC）correlated D） conformed43.Does Emerson find his c

22、areer full and _ as abasketball player?A） conflicting B） charming C） rewarding D） awarding44.The local government gave the first _ to educationafter the war.A） projection B） protection C） profession D） priority45.The professor _ his habit of getting up early inthe morning to do writing all his life.

23、A） projection B） retained C） retailed D） revitalized46.The news of our team winning the match was really _,and millions of people came out to celebrate the victory.A） overwhelming B） accelerating C） prompting D） preceding47.What the government should do urgently is to take actions to _ the economy.A

24、） brook B） blush C） boost D） brood48.The explosion in the mine was _ by a careless minerwho lit a match.A） triggered B） claimed C） hampered D） protested49.The mass newspaper depended significantly more on advertising _ than did their predecessors.A） revenues B） incomes C） avenues D） outcomes50.Some

25、minerals are quite common, others are regionally_, and still others are rare on the earth.A） attributed B） distributed C） contributed D） scattered51.The most successful way to solve the language problem while a foreign play is being performed is _ translation.A）instantaneous B） spontaneous C） simult

26、aneous D） homogeneous52.The hostess _ in the contract that the rent shouldbe paid in cash at the beginning of each month.A） assumed B） submitted C） exposed D） specified53.This year, the number of accidents has _ that oflast year.A） overtaken B） overweighed C） overcome D） overshadowed54.You must _ yo

27、urself or they will continue to bullyyou, so you will go on living in disgrace.A） assess B） assert C） maintain D） promote55.While both plans were perfectly sensible, only one seemed _ in Chinas particular situation.A） available B） feasible C）resolvable D） presumable56.A good teacher must know how to

28、 _ his ideas to thestudents, as generally agreed by educational experts.A） transmit B） transfer C） convey D） communicate57.If you keep on taking on more work than you can do, your health will _.A） decline B） degrade C） degenerate D） deteriorate58.The director tried to wave aside these issues as _details that would be settled later.A） preliminary B） primary C） trivial D） alternative5