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  3. Among the criticisms of the Obama administration’s bank rescue proposal is that the government will provide up to $1 trillion in

Among the criticisms of the Obama administration’s bank rescue proposal is that the government will provide up to $1 trillion in

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问题     Among the criticisms of the Obama administration’s bank rescue proposal is that the government will provide up to $1 trillion in financing for big private investors, like the asset manager BlackRock, to buy up banks’ bad assets. If those assets lose【C1】______afterwards, the investors do not have to repay the government loans, sticking taxpayers【C2】______potentially huge losses. If the【C3】______make money, taxpayers get only half the profit.
    【C4】______that unevenness, it is not【C5】______that many Americans see the bank bailouts(救助计划) — the Bush administration’s and now the Obama administration’s — as intentionally gamed to【C6】______Wall Street members at taxpayers’【C7】______.
    Apparently stung by that criticism and【C8】______. Obama officials have now floated the idea of encouraging everyday investors to invest【C9】______in the plan. One possible【C10】______would be to gather some of those assets into a【C11】______fund in which everyone could buy shares. While getting more and more involved, the thinking【C12】______. we could all learn to love the bailout.
    The notion is not perfect. For individuals, investing makes【C13】______only after they have a comfortable amount of cash, they have paid【C14】______credit cards and other high-interest debt, they are current in taxes and monthly bills,【C15】______they are reasonably secure in their jobs and incomes.【C16】______. in ever-increasing numbers these days, Americans do not【C17】______that description. Even among those who do,【C18】______those with money to burn would be in a position to jump into investments so【C19】______and risky that the world’s major banks utterly【C20】______them.
【C8】
选项 A、disappointment
B、distrust
C、discrimination
D、disposal
答案B
解析 语义衔接题。and表明，本空所填词与criticism一样都是负面意义的词汇。that表明criticismand【C8】______在前面提到过。结合语境，前面提到很多美国人把布什政府以及现在的奥巴马政府提出的银行救助方案看作是让纳税人替华尔街成员买单的预谋，由此可推断出，人们对银行救助计划持怀疑态度，故答案为[B]distrust“不信任”。[A]disappointment“失望”；[C]discrimination“歧视”；[D]disposal“处理”。
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