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The advantages and disadvantages of a large population have long been a(1)______ of discussion among economists. It has been arg
The advantages and disadvantages of a large population have long been a(1)______ of discussion among economists. It has been arg
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2013-10-11
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The advantages and disadvantages of a large population have long been a(1)______ of discussion among economists. It has been argued that the supply of good land is limited. To(2)______a large population, the good land must be worded intensively and(3)______ land must be cultivated. Thus, each person (4)______less and this means a lower average income(5)______ could be obtained with a smaller population. Other economists have argued that a large population gives more(6)______for specialization and the development of facilities. (7)______there is a big demand to justify them, facilities such as ports, roads and railways are not(8)______to be built.
One of the difficulties in(9)______ a world-wide birth control program lies in the fact that official attitudes to population growth(10) ______ from country to country depending on the level of industrial development and the availability of food and(11)______ materials. In the developing country where a vastly(12)______ population is pressing harder and harder(13)______ the limits of food, space and natural resources, it will be the first concern of government to place a limit on the birthrate,(14)______the consequences may be.
In the highly industrialized society the problem may be more (15)______. A decreasing birth rate may lead to unemployment because it results(16)______a declining market for manufactured goods.(17)______ the pressure of population on housing declines, prices also decline and the building(18)______is weakened. Faced with considerations such as these, the government of a(n)(19)______ country may well prefer to see a slowly increasing population,(20)______one which is stable or in decline.
(20)
选项
A、rather than
B、despite
C、instead
D、regardless of
答案
A
解析
语篇衔接题。[A]rather than,意思是“而非……”,为正确答案。[B]despite的意思是“尽管”,表示让步关系,虽然[C]instead亦有“而不是”的意思,但是后面如果接名词的话需要变成instead of,[D]regardless of的意思是“不管,不顾”,以上三项均可排除。
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