Canada is the second largest country in the world in area, although its【1】is only some 25 million, most【2】in a 200-mile strip【3】

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问题     Canada is the second largest country in the world in area, although its【1】is only some 25 million, most【2】in a 200-mile strip【3】the southern border. Over 25 per cent of the【4】number live in the three main cities. The northern areas of the country are almost uninhabited【5】for isolated settlements.
   Canada is【6】a rich country, and its national【7】per capita is the fifth highest in the world, but its economy in recent years has been rather【8】, because of the varied nature of what it does.
   Over the last three years, the Canadian economy has been hard【9】by falling oil prices and by rising US interest【10】. This has【11】to a steep fall in industrial production--by as much as a fifth since 1981. Some【12】now think Canada is on the【13】to recovery, though more cautious spirits say that no【14】can be expected until there is a【15】to lower interest rates in the USA.

选项 A、seedy
B、patchy
C、spotty
D、scratchy

答案B

解析 Seedy多种子的、破烂的,patchy凑合的、不调和的,spotty遍处污点的,scratchy凑合的、发痒的。But转折,表示与前面提到的不一样。选项B是正确的。表示经济状况不是很好。
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