2005年4月广东自考外刊经贸知识选读真题00096

全国2005年4月高等教育自学考试

外刊经贸知识选读试题

课程代码：00096

第一部分  选择题(共30分)

I. Choose one answer that best explains the underlined part of the following statements or best completes them:(30%)

1. After the president’s speech, the stock price slumped by 10 percent yesterday.（     ）

A. increased      B. dropped

C. waved       D. showed

2. Jack finally reached a bargain with the antique dealer over the vase.（     ）

A. a sanction      B. an approach

C. a tradition      D. an agreement

3. The following year, a tax law for joint ventures was promulgated.（     ）

A. drafted      B. issued

C. broadcast      D. proposed

4. Sales forecasts are outside my province — you should discuss them with the manager.（    ）

A. problem      B. program

C. field       D. task

5. These eggs have a unique odor that can be an advantage or a disadvantage, depending on the consumer.（     ）

A. an only      B. a pleasant

C. a desirable      D. an unusual

6. “The trade surplus itself will be the No.1 problem this year,” says the Chinese official. “After Japan, we’ll be first in line for retaliation.”（     ）

A. revenge      B. recovery

C. reflection      D. inflation

7. We are not safely beyond a backlash against the new world competition.（     ）

A. instance       B. resistance

C. moment      D. background

8. If companies can’t get their products distributed nationwide, marketing them will be more expensive.（     ）

A. spread      B. spent

C. contributed      D. attributed