第33题: [单项选择]Because of a recent obstacle in production, sales have dropped and accordingly profits have ______. A. declined B. increased C. broken D. maintained 参考答案:A 答案解析:[解析] 本题空格处是说利润下降了。A项“declined下降”符合题意,如:They wish that prices would decline.(他们希望物价能下降。)其他三项“increase