全国2014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

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　　一、Choose one answer that best explains the underlined part of the following sentences.(本大题共15小题，每小题2分，共30分)

　　1. Our leading export markets within the European Community are Germany and the United Kingdom.

　　A. new B. weak

　　C. strong D. major

　　2. Assembly manufacturing can be eligible for exemption from customs duties and taxation.

　　A. powerful B. forever

　　C. able D. legal

　　3. A uniform income-tax rate is applied for every factory or business established in the SEZs.

　　A. sheet B. full

　　C. same D. favorable

　　4. China has the most dynamic economy in the world today.

　　A. important B. powerful

　　C. active D. special

　　5. The northeast used to be a moribund center of state industry in China.

　　A. developed B. new

　　C. unusual D. lifeless

　　6. The volume of merchandise exports of developing countries declined by 2% last year.

　　A. service B. commodity

　　C. technology D. trade

　　7. The underpinnings of Mr. Kantor’s decision were plainly found in Mr. Klinton’s trade speech.

　　A. contents B. support

　　C. basement D. advantage

　　8. The single market made its debut just as Europe traversed one of its roughest economic storm in year.

　　A. final performance B. best show

　　C. first appearance D. previous idea

　　9. China’s average tariff level has dropped to 9. 9 percent in 2005 as the country is earnestly fulfilling its commitments to the WTO.

　　A. tax B. target

　　C. output D. salary

　　10. Fearful that it will lose its edge, Japan has fought to prevent the Korean from using its technologies.

　　A. power B. strength

　　C. influence D. advantage

　　11. The oil price increases sent global economy into deep recession.

　　A. prosperity B. improvement C. dissatisfaction D. decline

　　12. Disputes over farm trade have bedeviled the current round of GATT talks.

　　A. pushed B. supported

　　C. troubled D. settled

　　13. Another government firm took title to the vehicles and sold them to a local distributor.

　　A. subject B. ownership

　　C. certificate D. sample

　　14. The U. S. recently announced an export enhancement program to facilitate its sale of eggs to HK.

　　A. increase B. cause inconvenience

　　C. make easy D. trouble

　　15. According to trade sources, futures activity of rubber remains at a virtual standstill.

　　A. prosperity B. stagnation

　　C. progressive D. unstable