The traditional appeal of the income
tax has come from its wide acceptance as a lair tax. closely related to an
individual’s ability to pay. For many gears the income tax provided large
federal income without imposing heavy burdens on the great majority of people.
By the mid-20th century, however, serious criticisms of tax loopholes were heard
concerted attempts at reform resulted only in a more complex and eroded tax
base. The situation worsened in the 1970s, as rising inflation pushed people
into higher tax brackets although their incomes were barely keeping pace with
rising prices. This pressure further eroded public confidence in the fairness of
the income tax; at the same time it created strong incentives to utilize tax
shelters and other loopholes, as well as to conceal off-the-record income.
Built-in inflation adjustments w A. many people called for the cancellation of income tax B. many people questioned the fairness of income tax C. many people stopped to pay tax because of poverty D. inflation rose beyond the government’s control
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The traditional appeal of the income
tax has come from its wide acceptance as a lair tax. closely related to an
individual’s ability to pay. For many gears the income tax provided large
federal income without imposing heavy burdens on the great majority of people.
By the mid-20th century, however, serious criticisms of tax loopholes were heard
concerted attempts at reform resulted only in a more complex and eroded tax
base. The situation worsened in the 1970s, as rising inflation pushed people
into higher tax brackets although their incomes were barely keeping pace with
rising prices. This pressure further eroded public confidence in the fairness of
the income tax; at the same time it created strong incentives to utilize tax
shelters and other loopholes, as well as to conceal off-the-record income.
Built-in inflation adjustments w A. every individual enjoys public welfare B. every citizen of a country has the duty to pay taxes C. it is within their capability to pay it D. it is closely related to the individual’s benefits
[单项选择] Passage Three
Three years ago, researchers announced the discovery
of human genes that were capable of turning ordinary cells into malignant ones.
The news met with some skepticism. Experts asked how a single gene could cause
such a dramatic change. Why does cancer take years or even decades to develop if
it is caused by such a simple and direct process In last week’s issue of the,
three research teams answered those questions by setting forth a new model for
understanding the role of oncogenes in cancer. Each group found
that it does in fact take more than a single gene to produce cancer in normal
cells. Teams at M. I. T and Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory on Long Island, N. Y.
, reported that they could induce cancer in normal rat cells only by inserting
at least two types of oncogene into the cells. "A single oncogene produced some
changes, A. was caused by normal cells B. sometimes resulted from internal actions of the victim’s own body C. was a hereditary disease D. was a form of malignancy
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A. The scientists know it is definitely getting smaller. B. The scientists know it is near extinct. C. The scientists still do not know. D. The scientists think it is rebounding slightly.
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