A few decades ago, the world banking community invented new Electronic Funds Transfer(EFT)systems to move money more efficiently

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问题     A few decades ago, the world banking community invented new Electronic Funds Transfer(EFT)systems to move money more efficiently across countries and around the globe. The 【1】benefit of such systems was to【2】the float of capital that was unavailable for 【3】checks were being cleared through banking【4】. Today, we understand that benefits of electronic banking are far more【5】than just reducing floating cash. The world of banking【6】revolutionize. It is【7】more efficient and faster, but more global. And now【8】the Internet, EFT systems are increasingly【9】with the new world of e-commerce and e-trade.
    【10】1997 and 2003, EFT value【11】from less than $50 trillion to nearly $400 trillion, more than the【12】economic product of all the countries and territories of the entire world. These statistics【13】should emphasize the true importance of transnational EFT. Satellite, wireless, and cable-based electronic fund transfers【14】the hub of global enterprise. Such electronic cash is【15】central to the idea of an emerging "worldwide mind". Without the satellite and fiber infrastructure to support the flow of electronic funds, the world economy would grind to a halt.
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选项 A、decreased
B、raised
C、elevated
D、soared

答案D

解析 词汇题(近义词辨析)。本空格之后的信息from less than $50 trillion to nearly $400 trillion“从不到50万亿到400万亿”,显然属于增长。由此确定本题答案D项soared“猛增”。B项raise意为“抬高,提高”,属及物动词,不符合题意;C项elevate意为“使升起”,属及物动词,不符合题意。
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