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1、TESTATime30minutes20Questions1. Mr.Janeck:IdontbelieveStevensonwillwintheelectionforgovernor.Fewvotersarewillingtoelectabusinessmanwithnopoliticalexperiencetosucharesponsiblepublicoffice.Ms.Siuzdak:You/rewrong.Theexperienceofrunningamajorcorporationisavaluablepreparationforthetaskofrunningastategove
2、rnment.M.SiuzdaksresponseshowsthatshehasinterpretedMr.Janeck,sremarktoimplywhichofthefollowing?(A) Mr.JaneckconsidersStevensonunqualifiedfortheofficeofgovernor.(B) Nocandidatewithoutpoliticalexperiencehaseverbeenelectedgovernorofastate.(C) Mr.Janeckbelievesthatpoliticalleadershipandbusinessleadershi
3、parecloselyanalogous.(D) Acareerspentinthepursuitofprofitcanbeanimpedimenttoone/sabilitytorunastategovernmentfairly.(E) Votersgenerallyoverestimatethevalueofpoliticalexperiencewhenselectingacandidate.2. Whichofthefollowingbestcompletesthepassagebelow?Onetax-reformproposalthathasgainedincreasingsuppo
4、rtinrecentyearsistheflattax,whichwouldimposeauniformtaxrateonincomesateverylevel.Opponentsoftheflattaxsaythataprogressivetaxsystem,whichleviesahigherrateoftaxesonhigher-incometaxpayers,isfairer;placingthegreaterburdenonthosebetterabletobearit.However,thepresentcrazyquiltoftaxdeductions,exemptions,cr
5、edits,andloopholesbenefitsprimarilythehigh-incometaxpayer,whoisconsequentlyabletoreducehisorhereffectivetaxrate,oftentoalevelbelowthatpaidbythelower-incometaxpayer.Therefore,(A) higher-incometaxpayersarelikelytolendtheirsupporttotheflat-taxproposalnowbeingconsideredbyCongress(B) aflat-taxsystemthata
6、llowednodeductionsorexemptionswouldsubstantiallyincreaseactualgovernmentrevenues(C) thelower-incometaxpayermightwellbepenalizedbytheinstitutionofaflat-taxsysteminthiscountry(D) theprogressivenatureofourpresenttaxsystemismoreillusorythanreal(E) theflattaxwouldactuallybefairertothelower-incometaxpayer
7、thananyprogressivetaxsystemcouldbe3. Aspartofourprogramtohalttheinfluxofillegalimmigrants,theadministrationisproposingthecreationofanationalidentitycard.ThecardwouldbeavailableonlytoU.S.citizensandtoregisteredaliens,andallpersonswouldberequiredtoproducethecardbeforetheycouldbegivenajob.Ofcourse,such
8、asystemholdsthepotential,howeverslight,fortheabuseofcivilliberties.Therefore,allpersonalinformationgatheredthroughthissystemwouldbeheldstrictlyconfidential,tobereleasedonlybyauthorizedpersonnelunderappropriatecircumstances.ThosewhoareincompliancewithU.S.lawswouldhavenothingtofearfromtheidentitycards
9、ystem.Inevaluatingtheaboveproposal,apersonconcernedaboutthemisuseofconfidentialinformationwouldbemostinterestedinhavingtheauthorclarifythemeaningofwhichofthefollowingphrases?(A) zzallpersonsw(line5)(B) zzhoweverslightw(line7)(C) wcivilIibertiesw(line8)(D) /appropriateCircumstancesw(line11)(E) U.S.la
10、ws(line2)4. Atonetime,EuropeanandJapanesecompaniestriedtoimitatetheirAmericanrivals.Today,AmericanappliancemanufacturersimportEuropeanscientiststoleadtheirresearchstaffs;AmericanautomakersdesigncarsthatmimicthestylingofGerman,Italian,andFrenchimports;andAmericanelectronicsfirmsboastintheiradvertisin
11、gofzzJapanese-StyIewdevotiontoqualityandreliability.Intheworldofhightechnology,Americahaslostthebattleforinternationalprestige.Eachofthefollowingstatements,iftrue,wouldhelptosupporttheclaimaboveEXCEPT:(A) AnAmericancameracompanyclaimsinitspromotionalliteraturetoproducecamerasasfineasthebestSwissimpo
12、rts/(B) AnAmericanmakerofstereocomponentsdesignsitsproductstoresemblethoseofapopularJapanesefirm.(C) AnAmericanmanufacturerofvideogamesusesabrandnamechosenbecauseitsoundslikeaJapaneseword.(D) AnAmericanmakeroftelevisionsstudiesGerman-madetelevisionsinordertoadoptGermanmanufacturingtechniques.(E) AnA
13、mericanmakeroffrozenfoodsadvertisesitsdinnersas”RealEuropean-StyleentreespreparedbyfineFrenchandItalianchefs/5. JohnsonisonfirmgroundwhenheassertsthattheearlyeditorsofDickinson,spoetryoftendistortedherintentions.YetJohnsonsown,morefaithful,textisstillguiltyofitsownformsofdistortion.TostandardizeDick
14、inson/softenindecipherablehandwrittenpunctuationbytheuseofthedashistorenderpermanentacasualmodeofpoeticphrasingthatDickinsonsurelyneverexpectedtoseeinprint.ItimpliesthatDickinsonchosethedashashertypicalmarkofpunctuationwhen,infact,sheapparentlynevermadeanydefinitivechoiceatall.Whichofthefollowingbes
15、tsummarizestheauthor/smainpoint?(A) AlthoughJohnsonisrightincriticizingDickinson,searlyeditorsfortheirdistortionofherwork,hisowntextisguiltyofequallyseriousdistortions.(B) JohnsonsuseofthedashinhistextofDickinsonspoetrymisleadsreadersaboutthepoet,sintentions.(C) BecauseDickinsonneverexpectedherpoetr
16、ytobepublished,virtuallyanyattemptateditingitmustruncountertoherintentions.(D) AlthoughJohnsonsattempttoproduceamorefaithfultextofDickinsonspoetryiswell-meaning,hisstudyofthemateriallackssufficientthoroughness.(E) Dickinsonseditors,includingJohnson,havefailedtodealadequatelywiththeproblemOfdecipheringDickinsonshandwrittenmanuscripts.6. Alawrequiringcompaniestoofferemployeesunpaidtimeofftocarefortheirchild