首页
外语
计算机
考研
公务员
职业资格
财经
工程
司法
医学
专升本
自考
实用职业技能
登录
外语
Everyone knows that taxation is necessary in a modern state: 【21】______ it, it would not be possible to pay the soldiers and
Everyone knows that taxation is necessary in a modern state: 【21】______ it, it would not be possible to pay the soldiers and
admin
2010-07-06
81
问题
Everyone knows that taxation is necessary in a modern state: 【21】______ it, it would not be possible to pay the soldiers and policemen who protect us; 【22】______ the workers in government offices who 【23】______ our health, our food, our water, and all 【24】______ things that we can not do for ourselves. By 【25】______ of taxation, we pay for things that we need as 【26】______ as we need somewhere to live and something to eat.
In most countries, a direct tax on persons, 【27】______ is called income tax, exists. It is arranged in such a way that the poorest people pay 【28】______ , and the percentage of tax grows greater as the tax-payer’s 【29】______ grows. In England, for example, the tax on the 【30】______ people goes up as high as ninety-five percent!
But countries with direct taxation nearly always have 【31】______ taxation too. Many things imported into the country have to pay taxes or"duties". 【32】______ ,it is the men and women who buy the imported things in the shops who really 【33】______ pay the duties, in the 【34】______ of higher prices. In some countries, too, there is a tax 【35】______ things sold in the shops. If the most necessary things are taxed, a lot of money is collected, but the poor people suffer 【36】______ . If unnecessary things like jewels and fur coats are taxed, 【37】______ is obtained, but the tax is fairer, as the 【38】______ l pay it.
Probably this last kind of indirect tax, 【39】______ with a direct on incomes which is low for the poor and high for the rich, is 【40】______ arrangement.
【36】
选项
A、least
B、highly
C、less
D、most
答案
D
解析
这句话是说,“如果连日常必要的东西也要缴税,那么对穷人来说是最不利的(因为他们为了维系日常生活就必需在购买商品的同时缴纳与富人相同的税额,而他们的收入确与富人相差悬殊。)”
转载请注明原文地址:https://kaotiyun.com/show/7QDd777K
本试题收录于:
公共英语四级笔试题库公共英语(PETS)分类
0
公共英语四级笔试
公共英语(PETS)
相关试题推荐
Somemoderncitiesareusuallyfamousforpeoplewholiveaverylongtime.
TheVillageGreeninNewMilford,Connecticut,isasnapshotofNewEnglandcharm:acarefullymanicuredlawnflankedbyscrupul
Somepeopleclaimthatstayinginaplaceallone’slifeisgoodforone’sgrowth,whileothersdisagreewiththeview,andth
InJanuary1995,theworldwitnessedtheemergenceofanewinternationaleconomicorderwiththelaunchingoftheWorldTradeO
EmployeesoftheTaffValeRailwayCompanyinSouthWalesgreasedthetracksandcuttelegraphwiresduringabitterstrikein1
InJanuary1995,theworldwitnessedtheemergenceofanewinternationaleconomicorderwiththelaunchingoftheWorldTradeO
WhenJulesVernewroteJourneytotheCenteroftheEarthin1864,thereweremanyconflictingtheoriesaboutthenatureofthe
Humansareforeverforgettingthattheycan’tcontrolnature.Exactly20yearsago,aTimemagazinecoverstoryannouncedthat
Intheworldofentertainment,TVtalkshowshaveundoubtedlyfloodedeveryinchofspaceondaytimetelevision.Andanyonewho
随机试题
根据以下资料,回答问题。2020年,H省秋粮玉米和稻谷的市场平均交易价格分别为2.34元/公斤和2.74元/公斤,分别比上年上涨28.6%和8.7%。按此价格测算,2020年全省农户种植玉米、稻谷扣除成本前的产值分别为957.1元/亩、1520.7元/
人类道德发展的历史过程与社会生产方式的发展进程大体一致,道德发展的总趋势是()
一位肩周炎患者经过医生指导每天运动肩关节,结果疼痛减轻,为此继续锻炼,这种效果对持续这种行为发挥的作用是
呼吸性粉尘是指
A.县级药品监督管理部门B.设区的市级药品监督管理部门C.省级药品监督管理部门D.国家药品监督管理部门区域性批发企业从定点生产企业购进麻醉药品和第一类精神药品,须经批准的部门是()。
梁某受聘在某政府机关举办的小学中从事专职食品安全管理工作。根据《中华人民共和国教育法》的规定,对于梁某的管理应当实行()。
中共中央是我国的最高权力机关。()
凡涉及国家军事、政治或经济秘密的论文都不属于公开的学位论文。如果上述断定为真,下列哪项不能确定真假?Ⅰ.不涉及国家军事、政治或经济秘密的论文不可以公开。Ⅱ.不公开的学位论文都是有关国家军事、政治或经济秘密的论文。Ⅲ.有些涉及国家军事
TheFirstFourMinutesWhendopeopledecidewhetherornottheywanttobecomefriends?Duringtheirfirstfourminutestog
A、Thequalityofair.B、Thenumberoftrees.C、Thelifecycleoftrees.D、Theintensityofsolarburning.D
最新回复
(
0
)