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
Business and government leaders consider the inflation rate to be an important indicator. Inflation is a period of increased【C1】
Business and government leaders consider the inflation rate to be an important indicator. Inflation is a period of increased【C1】
admin
2012-07-11
56
问题
Business and government leaders consider the inflation rate to be an important indicator. Inflation is a period of increased【C1】______that causes rapid rises in prices. When your money buys fewer goods so that you get【C2】______for the same amount of money as before, inflation is the problem. There is a general rise【C3】______the price of goods and services. Your money buys less. Sometimes people【C4】______inflation as a time when "a dollar is not worth a dollar any more."
Inflation is a problem for all consumers. People who live on a【C5】______income are hurt the【C6】______. Retired people, for instance, cannot【C7】______on an increase in income as prices rise. Elderly people face serious problems in【C8】______their incomes to meet their needs in【C9】______of inflation. Retirement income【C10】______any fixed income usually does not rise as fast as prices. Many retired people must cut their spending to【C11】______up with rising prices. In many cases they must stop buying some necessary items, such as food and clothing.【C12】______for working people whose incomes are going up, inflation can be a problem. The【C13】______of living goes up, too. People who work must have even more money to keep up their standard of living. Just buying the things they need costs more. When incomes do not keep【C14】______with rising prices, the standard of living goes down. People may be earning the same amount of money, but they are not living as well【C15】______they are not able to buy as many goods and services.
Government units gather information about prices in our economy and publish it as price indexes【C16】______which the rate of change can be determined. A price index measures changes in prices using the price for a【C17】______year as the base. The base price is set【C18】______100, and the other prices are reported as a【C19】______of the base price. A price index makes【C20】______possible to compare current prices of typical consumer goods, for example, with prices of the same goods in previous years.
【C4】
选项
A、maintained
B、presented
C、described
D、displayed
答案
C
解析
惯用衔接题。空后的a dollar is not worth a dollar any more是对inflation的概念性描述,describe…as表示“将…描述为…”,是固定搭配,故答案为[C]describe。[A]maintained“维持,保养”、[B]presented“提出,陈述”、[D]displayed“陈列,表现”这三项都不与as连用。
转载请注明原文地址:https://kaotiyun.com/show/uqE7777K
0
大学英语六级
相关试题推荐
Themostimportantstepindevelopinganeffectivecampaign,andthestepwhichmustcomebeforeallothers,istodefinetheob
Forthousandsofyearsmenhavebeenwanderingaround—forpleasure,forprofit,ortosatisfytheircuriosity.Whentheonlymea
A、Theycanbeusedtodobusinesswithpeople.B、Theycanbeusedtoexpressallkindsoffeelings.C、Theycanbeusedtodelive
______(不是在一段时间内只力图拯救一个物种),theyaretryingtosaveacompletenaturalenvironment.
MarsfascinatesscientistsbecauseofitssimilaritytoEarth,anditfascinatesthepublicbecauseourmythof"Martians"isa
MarsfascinatesscientistsbecauseofitssimilaritytoEarth,anditfascinatesthepublicbecauseourmythof"Martians"isa
Formanypeople,electricityisavitalpartofeverydaylifeandisoftentakenforgranted.Butnoteveryonehas【B1】______to
Thehumanbraincontains10thousandmillioncellsandeachofthesemayhaveathousandconnec-tions.Suchenormousnumbersus
Conservationistsmaybemiscalculatingthenumbersofthethreatenedanimalssuchaselephants,sayAfricanandAmericanrese
Conservationistsmaybemiscalculatingthenumbersofthethreatenedanimalssuchaselephants,sayAfricanandAmericanrese
随机试题
在真理观上坚持唯物主义,就必须承认真理具有()
水肿风水相搏型的治则是
威灵仙的主治病证不包括
某村水塘上游有一家集体造纸厂。该厂已经营近10年,污水一直排入水塘上游的河流。赵立国与余庆华合伙承包村里的水塘养虾。2009年5月,赵立国、余庆华二人向水塘投放虾苗2万尾。投放后赵、余二人精心管理,日夜看护。10天后,二人发现塘内有少量的死虾出现,当即捞起
在岩石的走向、倾斜不利于边坡稳定及施工安全的地带,路堑应该(),并采取()的措施。
县级以上人民政府公安机关,经上级公安机关批准,对严重危害社会治安秩序的突发事件,可以根据情况实行现场管制。()
党的十八届四中全会决定指出,中国特色社会主义道路、理论体系、制度是全面推进依法治国的根本遵循。这一论点的主要哲学依据是()。
(7)协议在终端设备与远程站点之间建立安全连接。
查询以字母N或O或P开头的字符串,正确的是()。
下面属于黑盒测试方法的是
最新回复
(
0
)