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1、全国2004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.Choose one answer that best explains the underlined part of the following statements or best completes them:(30%)1.Unlike cereals and other farm goods, which the Uruguay round aimed to bring within the GATTs jurisdiction for the first time, oilseeds already fal
2、l within it.（）A. justificationB. authorityC. justiceD. announcement 2.Speculators profited handsomely from the price fluctuation of the 1990s.（）A. stabilityB. flexibilityC. volatilityD. regulation3.In this project everybody does his own share of the work.（）A. participationB. portionC. promotionD. pr
3、oduction4.The treaty stipulates a members obligations and benefits.（）A. privilegeB. dutyC. abilityD. action5. Facing the challenge of cheap American corn in the 1870s, Danish farmers developed a lucrative market exporting butter, eggs, and bacon to the UK.（）A. smoothB. profitableC. substantialD. sop
4、histicated6.It is not a blueprint for how the single market will actually work.（）A. detailed planB. blue colorC. legal frameworkD. blue printer7.In this area, some foreign investors can enjoy tax breaks.（）A. intervalsB. preferential gapsC. restsD. preferential policies8.The foreign company locates a
5、n agent in Shanghai.（）A. situates B. securesC. placesD. flourishes9.The store discounted all clothing for the sale.（）A. expanded on scaleB. extended to some degreeC. put to an end D. reduced in price10.Major suppliers to the Hong Kong egg market are making greater efforts to increase thecompetitiven
6、ess of their products.（）A. capability of competitionB. possibility of competitionC. probability of competitionD. competitor11.There is a rigid export quota in that country.（）A. flexibleB. stupidC. rapidD. stiff12.Foreign trade plays a major role in the Four Modernizations program.（）A. partB. ruleC.
7、partnerD. roll13. Businessmen battled with bureaucracy in an effort to fulfill their hopes.（）A. turn out B. fill outC. carry outD. come out14.Some Western experts are predicting that China could become the worlds dominant economy in the near future.（）A. directingB. proceedingC. indicatingD. foretell
8、ing15.There were no breakthroughs in the Uruguay Round of GATT negotiations on key elements.（）A. achievementsB. failuresC. accommodationsD. sluggishness.Translate the following phrases into Chinese:(10%)16.trade fairs and exhibitions17.preferential tax rate18.vested interests19.export quota20.govern
9、ment procurement21.European integration22.bilateral pacts23.countervailing duty24.fledgling industries25.deinflationary policies.Translate the following phrases into English:(10%)26.国际收支27.经济特区28.高技术29.证券投资30.自由市场31.贸易壁垒32.供应过剩33.对等价值34.经济衰退35.贸易制裁.Read the following passages and answer the followin
10、g questions in English:(18%)passage 1The companys new formula was designed partly to keep Cokes sales growing overseas. Compared with Americans, who guzzle more soda than water, the rest of world is still in the sipping stage. Coca-Colas goal is to kick up its slowing growth rate outside the U.S. fr
11、om about 3% a year to 10%. Company executives think a less filling, more “guzzleable” new Coke will help.Domestically, sales of soft drinks have been bubbling a long nicely. They grew 6% last year, vs. 2% to 3% a few years ago. But the cola makers may experience more growing pains, at least with the
12、 high-calorie colas that account for half of all sales (diet colas hold about 12%). Baby-boomers are showing a strong preference for healthier, less fattening drinks as they age-every-thing from diet soda to bottled water to fruit juice.36.What is the difference between “guzzle” and “ sip” in meanin
13、g?37.What does “less filling” mean?38.Could you tell the reason why there is a slow increase of high-calorie-cola sales?Passage 2Zhangjiagang is a commercial hub of Jiangsu, the fastest-growing province in China. China has the most dynamic economy in the world today. Its boom radiates from Guangdong
14、, its richest province, but it has spread as far west as Xingjiang, where foreign investors are searching for oil and other natural resources. It is creeping inland, from Jiangsu to the cities of Congqing and Wu-han, where businessmen from Hong Kong and Taiwan are starting to spend billions of dolla
15、rs to build factories. And it has penetrated the northeast, where the city of Shengyan, long a moribund center of state industry, is bustling with new private business, from trading companies to prostitution. Back in Beijing, officials at Chinas state council, or cabinet, are giddy with excite-ment-and exhaustion. “We dont have people, we dont have time,” says one. “Things are moving too fast.”After a slowdown through 1990, Chinas economy bounced back m
