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
Everyone knows that taxation is necessary in a modern state: 【21】______ it, it would not be possible to pay the soldiers and
Everyone knows that taxation is necessary in a modern state: 【21】______ it, it would not be possible to pay the soldiers and
admin
2010-07-06
41
问题
Everyone knows that taxation is necessary in a modern state: 【21】______ it, it would not be possible to pay the soldiers and policemen who protect us; 【22】______ the workers in government offices who 【23】______ our health, our food, our water, and all 【24】______ things that we can not do for ourselves. By 【25】______ of taxation, we pay for things that we need as 【26】______ as we need somewhere to live and something to eat.
In most countries, a direct tax on persons, 【27】______ is called income tax, exists. It is arranged in such a way that the poorest people pay 【28】______ , and the percentage of tax grows greater as the tax-payer’s 【29】______ grows. In England, for example, the tax on the 【30】______ people goes up as high as ninety-five percent!
But countries with direct taxation nearly always have 【31】______ taxation too. Many things imported into the country have to pay taxes or"duties". 【32】______ ,it is the men and women who buy the imported things in the shops who really 【33】______ pay the duties, in the 【34】______ of higher prices. In some countries, too, there is a tax 【35】______ things sold in the shops. If the most necessary things are taxed, a lot of money is collected, but the poor people suffer 【36】______ . If unnecessary things like jewels and fur coats are taxed, 【37】______ is obtained, but the tax is fairer, as the 【38】______ l pay it.
Probably this last kind of indirect tax, 【39】______ with a direct on incomes which is low for the poor and high for the rich, is 【40】______ arrangement.
【35】
选项
A、about
B、on
C、for
D、form
答案
B
解析
tax on a product是“购买产品需付的税款”。也可以说tax paid for buying a certain kind of product。
转载请注明原文地址:https://kaotiyun.com/show/zLDd777K
本试题收录于:
公共英语四级笔试题库公共英语(PETS)分类
0
公共英语四级笔试
公共英语(PETS)
相关试题推荐
Somemoderncitiesareusuallyfamousforpeoplewholiveaverylongtime.
"Themoregadgetsthereare,the【C1】______thingsseemtoget."saidHonoreErvin,co-authorofTheEtiquetteGirls:ThingsYou
Dr.WilsonandMr.Wanghaveknowneachotherbefore.
TheVillageGreeninNewMilford,Connecticut,isasnapshotofNewEnglandcharm:acarefullymanicuredlawnflankedbyscrupul
Whatdoesthespeakersuggestthatthestudentsshoulddoduringtheterm?
Inrecentyears,therehasbeenanincreasingawarenessoftheinadequaciesofthejudicialsystemintheUnitedStates.Costsa
EmployeesoftheTaffValeRailwayCompanyinSouthWalesgreasedthetracksandcuttelegraphwiresduringabitterstrikein1
Rowethinksacivilizedlifeismadepossiblebypeopledoing________.
ThespeakerthinksthattobeateacherismoredifficultthantobethepresidentoftheNEA.
Humansareforeverforgettingthattheycan’tcontrolnature.Exactly20yearsago,aTimemagazinecoverstoryannouncedthat
随机试题
科举以________为主要标准,________是考试的主要形式。________是科举制成熟时期。
男,52岁,因患十二指肠球部溃疡合并幽门不全梗阻入院施行胃大部切除术。术中出血约600ml,心率92次/分,呼吸21次/分,血压98/60mmHg,血红蛋白105g/L。在输血问题上,正确做法是
咬抬关系不好可致基底冠有过锐的棱角可致
本例应首先进行( )经检查诊断为黄体发育不良,最恰当的内分泌治疗是( )
治疗产褥期抑郁症心脾两虚证,应首选
长期投资按其投资的性质可分为股权性投资、债权性投资和混合性投资三类,下面关于它们的说法,正确的是( )。
下列关于计算机操作系统的说法,正确的是()
管理的职能包括计划、组织、人事、领导和控制。()
南宋理学家朱熹从《_____》一书中挑选出《大学》和《中庸》两篇,与《论语》、《孟子》相配,立名为“四书”。
PC机中为使工作于一般全嵌套方式的8259中断控制器能接受下一个中断请求,在中断服务程序结束处应
最新回复
(
0
)