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B
2.
Nobodyknewhowhecameupwiththis______ideaaboutthetrip.
weary
twilight
unanimous
weird
D
3.
Theflowerunderthesunwould______quicklywithoutanyprotection.
wink
withhold
wither
widower
C
4.
The______ofgiftedchildrenintoacceleratedclasseswillstartnextweekaccordingtotheiracademicperformance.
segregation
specification
spectrum
subscription
A
5.
He______himselfbitterlyforhismiserablebehaviorthatevening.
repealed
resented
relayed
reproached
6.
Anyearthquakethattakesplaceinanyareaiscertainlyregardedasakindofaevent.
cholesterol
charcoal
catastrophic
chronic
7.
Hecutthestringandheldupthetwo______totiethebox.
segments
sediments
seizures
secretes
8.
Allthemusicalinstrumentsintheorchestrawillbe______beforeitstarts.
civilized
chattered
chambered
chorded
9.
Whentheairinacertainspaceissqueezedtooccupyasmallerspace,theairissaidtobe______.
commenced
compressed
compromised
compensated
10.
Shemadetwocopiesofthispoemandpostedthem______todifferentpublishers.
sensationally
simultaneously
strenuously
simply
11.
The______ofthespringwaterattractsalotofvisitorsfromotherpartsofthecountry.
clash
clarify
clarity
clatter
12.
Businessinthisareahasbeen______becausepricesaretoohigh.
prosperous
secretive
slack
shrill
13.
Hetoldastoryabouthissisterwhowasinasad______whenshewasillandhadnomoney.
plight
polarization
plague
pigment
14.
Headdeda______tohisletterbysayingthathewouldarrivebefore8pm.
presidency
prestige
postscript
preliminary
15.
Somelinguistsbelievethatthe______ageforchildrenlearningaforeignlanguageis5to8.
optimistic
optional
optimal
oppressed
16.
Itallstartedin1950,whenpeoplebegantobuildtheirhousesonthe______oftheircities.
paradises
omissions
orchards
outskirts
17.
Themeetingwas______overbythemayorofthecity.
presumed
proposed
presented
presided
18.
Thecrowd______intothehallandsomehadtostandoutside.
A.outgrew
B,overthrew
C.overpassed
D.overflew
19.
Itwasclearthatthestorm______hisarrivalbytwohours.
retarded
retired
refrained
retreated
20.
Thisproblemshouldbediscussedfirst,forittakes______overalltheotherissues.
precedence
prosperity
presumption
probability
PartⅡReadingComprehension
Thereare4readingpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandthenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.
Governmentsthatwanttheirpeopletoprosperintheburgeoningworldeconomyshouldguaranteetwobasicrights:
therighttoprivatepropertyandtherighttoenforceablecontracts,saysMancurOlsoninhisbookPowerandProsperity.OlsonwasaneconomicsprofessorattheUniversityofMarylanduntilhisdeathin1998.
Somehavearguedthatsuchrightsaremerelyluxuriesthatwealthysocietiesbestow,butOlsonturnsthatargumentaroundandassertsthatsuchrightsareessentialtocreatingwealth."
Incomesarelowinmostofthecountriesoftheworld,inshort,becausethepeopleinthosecountriesdonothavesecureindividualrights,"
hesays.
Certainsimpleeconomicactivities,suchasfoodgatheringandmakinghandicrafts,relymostlyonindividuallabor;
propertyisnotnecessary.Butmoreadvancedactivities,suchasthemassproductionofgoods,requiremachinesandfactoriesandoffices.Thisproductionisoftencalledcapital-intensive,butitisreallyproperty-intensive,Olsonobserves.
"
Noonewouldnormallyengageincapital-intensiveproductionifheorshedidnothaverightsthatkeptthevaluablecapitalfrombeingtakenbybandits,whetherrovingorstationary,"
heargues."
Thereisnoprivatepropertywithoutgovernment--individualsmayhavepossessions,thewayadogpossessesabone,butthereisprivatepropertyonlyifthesocietyprotectsanddefendsaprivaterighttothatpossessionagainstotherprivatepartiesandagainstthegovernmentaswell."
Would-beentrepreneurs,nomatterhowsmall,alsoneedagovernmentandcourtsystemthatwillmakesurepeoplehonortheircontracts.Infact,thebankingsystemsreliedonbydevelopednationsarebasedonjustsuchanenforceablecontractsystem."
Wewouldnotdepositourmoneyinbanks...ifwecouldnotrelyonthebankhavingtohonoritscontractwithus,andthebankwouldnotbeabletomaketheprofitsitneedstostayinbusinessifitcouldnotenforceitsloancontractswithborrowers,"
Olsonwrites.
OthereconomistshavearguedthatthepooreconomiesofThirdWorldandcommunistcountriesaretheresultofgovernmentssettingbothpricesfindthequantitiesofgoodsproducedratherthanlettingafreemarketdeterminethem.Olsonagreesthatthereissomemerittothispointofview,buthearguesthatgovernmentinterventionisnotenoughtoexplainthepovertyofthesecountries.Rather,therealproblemislackofindividualrightsthatgivepeopleincentivetogeneratewealth."
Ifasocietyhasclearandsecureindividualrights,therearestrongincentives(刺激,动力)toproduce,invest,andengageinmutuallyadvantageoustrade.,andthereforeatleastsomeeconomicadvance,"
Olsonconcludes.
21.
WhichofthefollowingistrueaboutOlson?
Hewasafictionwrite
HeeditedthebookPowerandProsperit
HetaughteconomicsattheUniversityofMarylan
Hewasagainsttheownershipofprivatepropert
2
22.
WhichofthefollowingrepresentsOlson'
spointofview?
Protectingindividualpropertyrightsencourageswealthbuildin
Onlyinwealthysocietiesdopeoplehavesecureindividualright
Secureindividualrightsarebroughtaboutbythewealthofthesociet
Insomecountries,peopledon'
thavesecureindividualrightsbecausethey'
repoo
23.
WhatdoesOlsonthinkaboutmassproduction?
It'
scapitalintensiv
spropertyintensiv
Itreliesonindividuallabo
Itreliesonindividualskill
24.
Whatisthebasisforthebankingsystem?
Contractsystemthatcanbeenforce
People'
swillingnesstodepositmoneyinbank
Thepossibilitythatthebankcanmakeprofitsfromitsborrower
Thefactthatsomepeoplehavesurplusmoneywhilesomeneedloan
25.
AccordingtoOlson,whatisthereasonforthepooreconomiesofThirdWorldcountries?
governmentintervention
lackofsecureindividualrights
beingshortofcapital
lackofafreemarket
Whereonestageofchilddevelopmenthasbeenleftout,ornotsufficientlyexperienced,thechildmayhavetogobackandcapturetheexperienceofit.Agoodhomemakesthispossible,forexamplebyprovidingtheopportunityforthechildtoplaywithaclockworkcarortoyrailwaytrainuptoanyageifhestillneedstodoso.Thisprinciple,infact,underliesallpsychologicaltreatmentofchildrenindifficultieswiththeirdevelopment,andisthebasisofworkinchildclinics.
Thebeginningsofdisciplineareinthenursery.Eventheyoungestbabyistaughtbygradualstagestowaitforfood,tosleepandwakeatregularintervalsandsoon.Ifthechildfeelstheworldaroundhimisawarmandfriendlyone,heslowlyacceptsitsrhythmandaccustomshimselftoconformingtoitsdemands.Learningtowaitforthings,particularlyforfood,isaveryimportantelementinupbringing,andisachievedsuccessfullyonlyiftoogreatdemandsarenotmadebeforethechildcanunderstandthem.
Everyparentwatcheseagerlythechild'
sacquisitionofeachnewskill--thefirstspokenwords,thefirstindependentsteps,orthebeginningofreadingandwriting.Itisoftentemptingtohurrythechildbeyondhisnaturallearningrate,butthiscansetupdangerousfeelingoffailureandstatesofanxietyinthechild.Thismighthappenatanystage.Ababymightbeforcedtouseatoilettooearly,ayoungchildmightbeencouragedtolearntoreadbeforeheknowsthemeaningofthewordshereads.Ontheotherhand,though,ifachildisleftalonetoomuch,orwithoutanylearningopportunities,heloseshisnaturalzestforlifeandhisdesiretofindoutnewthingsforhimself.
Learningtogetherisafruitsourceofrelationshipbetweenchildrenandparents.Byplayingtogether,parentslearnmoreabouttheirchildrenandchildrenlearnmorefromtheirparents.Toysandgameswhichbothparentsandchildrencanshareareanimportantmeansofachievingthisco-operation.Building-blocktoys,jigsawpuzzlesandcrosswordaregoodexamples.
Parentsvarygreatlyintheirdegreeofstrictnessorindulgenc