Operating a single currency is not going to be easy. European economic and (1)_____ union will not function (2)_____ hitches. (3

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问题     Operating a single currency is not going to be easy. European economic and (1)_____ union will not function (2)_____ hitches. (3)_____, signs of (4)_____ have already appeared. And these political, economic and social pressures will almost certainly (5)_____ in the years to come.
(6)_____ EMU failure is a topic generally (7)_____ in continental Europe. And for good reason. The (8)_____ of monetary union would almost certainly slam the European Union (9)_____ political (10)_____ and the world into (11)_____ crisis. "It would be almost as bad as a (12)_____ in Europe," says Uwe Angenendt, chief economist (13)_____ BHF-Bank in Frankfurt. The (14)_____ contend EMU failure is not possible. They (15)_____ insist that the political (16)_____ in Europe for monetary union is simply (17)_____ strong to allow (18)_____ to fail. But they (19)_____ a simple fact: European (20)_____ concocted monetary union, and therefore they can unconcoct it.


选项 A、stress
B、promise
C、prosperity
D、relief

答案A

解析 选项"stress"(压力)与全文第一句话所表达的中心主旨一脉相承,同时该词也透露出了其前面一句中的"hitches"(障碍)一词的相关含义。在解题时要重视全文中心主旨句对确定选项的指导作用,还要注意上下句之间的语义联系。
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