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[单项选择]Most inhabitants of cities earn their income by the provision of goods and services to other inhabitants of the same city, so they frequently fail to realize that in the final analysis every city is dependent for its survival on the world beyond its boundaries. This is true not only in the obvious sense that commodities must be supplied from outside the city to feed and clothe the urban population and fuel its machinery, but also in the more fundamental sense that a city exists in a particular location only because that site enables it to serve the economic and political needs of areas outside the city.
Geographers and economists categorize as "basic enterprises" those enterprises which produce goods or perform services largely for sale outside the city. A factory producing cars would be a basic enterprise, but one producing bottled drinks for the local market would be not. The ratio of workers in basic enterprises to workers serving the internal markets of the city itself is de
A. to attract more people from other areas.
B. to serve the needs of other cities.
C. to serve the needs of areas outside the city.
D. to serve the needs of areas inside the city.
[简答题]To improve higher education, the most important thing we should do is to produce ______.
[单项选择]The fierce heat of this summer withered most of the crops （ ） his farm.
A. in
B. on
C. of
D. from
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M: What time do these stores close
W: Most of them close at six.
M: How about the department store
W: I think that’s open until nine.
What time do most stores close（ ）.
A. At six.
B. At nine.
C. At seven.
[单项选择]Which of the following most logically completes the argument
Virtually all respondents to a recent voter survey reported allegiance to one of the two major political parties. But over a third of the voters from each party reported being so disenchanted with the governing philosophies of both parties that they might join a third major party if one were formed. Even if this poll reflects general voter sentiment, however, there is no chance that a new party could attract a third of all voters, since______.
A. the current level of disenchantment with the governing philosophies of the two major parties is unprecedented
B. the disenchanted members of the two major parties are attracted to very different governing philosophies
C. most respondents overestimated the proportion of voters disenchanted with both parties, saving that the proportion was more than 50 percent
D. nearly half of all respondents reported that they would be more likely to cease voting altogether than to switch their party affiliation
E. (E) any new party would be likely to inspire citizens who have not voted before to join and to become regular voters
[单项选择]What does the speaker do most probablyWhat does the speaker do most probably
A. He’s a teacher.
B. He’s a tour guide.
C. He’s a shop assistant.
[单项选择]Businessmen make most of their income from profit ______ by producing and selling products.
A. earning
B. is earned
C. earn
D. earned
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