The great chariot of society,which for so long had run down the gentle slope of tradition,now found itself powered by an interna

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问题     The great chariot of society,which for so long had run down the gentle slope of tradition,now found itself powered by an internal combustion engine. Transactions and gain【C1】______a new and startling【C2】______What forces could have been【C3】______powerful to smash a comfortable and【C4】______world and institute in its place this new society? There was no single massive【C5】______. It was not great events,single adventures, individual laws,or charming【C6】______which【C7】______about the economic revolution. It was a process of internal growth.
    First,there was the gradual emergence of national political【C8】______in Europe. A second great current of change was to be found in the slow decay of the religious spirit under the【C9】______of the skeptical,inquiring, humanist views of the Italian Renaissance. Still another【C10】______current lies in the slow social changes that eventually rendered the market system possible. In the course of this change,power naturally began to gravitate into the hands of those who understood money matters—the merchants.
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选项 A、lure
B、cause
C、reply
D、reason

答案B

解析 cause原因,起因”,往往指的是客观原因,有客观根据,符合题意。最大的干扰项为D项reason“原因,理由”,但reason一般指的是主观推理,客观未必事实,而前文的force则是客观因素,因此不合题意,而A项lure“吸引力,诱惑力,魅力”和C项reply“回答,答复”均不符合题意。
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