【单选题】
Decide which of the choices given below would best complete the passage if inserted in the corresponding blanks. Mark the best choice for each blank on yourANSWER SHEET.
If an{{U}} (33) {{/U}}were asked which of three groups borrow most—people with rising incomes,{{U}} (34) {{/U}}incomes, or declining incomes—he would{{U}} (35) {{/U}}answer: those with declining incomes.Actually, in the past, the answer was: people with rising incomes. People with declining incomes were next and people with stable incomes borrowed the{{U}} (36) {{/U}}. This shows us that traditional{{U}} (37) {{/U}}about earning and spending are not always{{U}} (38) {{/U}}.Another traditional assumption is that if people who have money expect prices to go up, they will{{U}} (39) {{/U}} to buy. If they expect prices to go down, they will postpone buying.{{U}} (40) {{/U}}research surveys have shown that this is not always{{U}} (41) {{/U}}The expectations of price increases may not stimulate buying. One{{U}} (42) {{/U}}attitude was expressed by the wife of a mechanic at a time of rising prices. Her family had been planning to buy a new car but they postponed this purchase.{{U}} (43) {{/U}}, the rise in prices that has already taken place may be resented and buyer’s resistance may be evokeD、
The{{U}} (44) {{/U}}mentioned above was carried out inAmericA、Investigations{{U}} (45) {{/U}}at the same time in GreatBritain, however, yielded results that were more{{U}} (46) {{/U}}traditional assumptions about saving and spending patterns. The condition most contributive to spending{{U}} (47) {{/U}}to be price stability. If prices have been stable and people consider that they are{{U}} (48) {{/U}}, they are likely to buy. Thus, it appears that the common{{U}} (49) {{/U}}policy of maintaining stable prices is based on a correct understanding of{{U}} (50) {{/U}}psychology.
B．research
C．project
D．investigation
网考网参考答案：D
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语义衔接题。本句谈到：在美国进行的某项……。但紧接着下一句提到：同时，在英国进行的调查……。因此根据词汇复现关系，显然可以判断本句中出现的名词也应该是investigation“调查，研究”。[A] examination意为“检查，检讨”；[B] research意为“研究”；[C) project意为“设计，计划”。 document.getElementById("warp").style.display="none"; document.getElementById("content").style.display="block"; 查看试题解析出处>>
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