[单项选择]The overall economic situation had improved．（）
A. 总体上说，经济形势有了改变。
B. 半数地区的经济态势有了好转。
C. 整个经济形势已被证明了。
D. 总的经济形势有了好转。

[单项选择]The overall economic situation had improved．
A. 总体上说，经济形势有了改变。
B. 半数地区的经济态势有了好转。
C. 整个经济形势已被证明了。
D. 总的经济形势有了好转。

[单项选择]He disliked the situation but had to live it.


A. up to
B. with
C. for
D. in

[单项选择] A situation in which an economic market is dominated by a ____ is known as a monopoly.
A. single of a product seller
B. product single of a seller
C. seller of a product single
D. single seller of a product

[单项选择]He disliked the situation but had to live ______ it.


A. up to
B. with
C. for
D. in

[单项选择]Inflation, interest rates, and overall economic active can be governed by the United States Federal Reserve’s decision to adjust the supply of money to the economy.

[单项选择]In terms of the economic situation, the policy has been largely ineffective.（）
A. 在这一阶段对经济进行改革的形势下，这一政策的作用不大。
B. 就如何提高经济水平而言，这个政策很大程度上作用不大。
C. 就改进经济形势方面而言，这个政策很大程度上作用不大。
D. 就改进经济形势方面而言，这个政策很大程度上发挥了很大的作用。

[单项选择]The country's economic situation is as the statistics indicate that unemployment is increasing, prices rising and exports falling.


A. shrinking
B. lingering
C. deteriorating
D. swelling

[单项选择]The economic situation (will improve) given that there is (forecast to be) less unemployment and (closures) than (in previous years).
A. will improve
B. forecast to be
C. closures
D. in previous years

[单项选择]Concern over the economic situation was ______ in the government budget.
A. devoted to
B. reflected on
C. laid to rest
D. confronted with

[单项选择]If only I had known about your difficult situation, I ______.
A. would help you
B. will help you
C. will have helped you
D. would have helped you

[单项选择]The overall views of moral value had improved.（）
A. 总体上说，道德价值观有了改变。
B. 半数地区的道德价值观的态势有了好转。
C. 整个道德价值观已被证明了。
D. 总的道德价值观有了好转。

[单项选择]We had experienced a period of ______ economic boom and depression.


A. discrete
B. compound
C. alternate
D. optional

[单项选择]What is the current situation


A. Drug cartels gave up the attack.
B. No evidence is provided to support the charge.
C. Nahum Acosta is released now.
D. The President canceled the travel plan.

[单项选择]What is our present situation like
A. Like war, revolution and depression.
B. Like natural disaster.
C. Continuation of our present state.
D. A state where long-range planning is essential.

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George had stolen some money. The police had caught him and he had been put in prison. Now his trial was about to begin and he felt sure that he would be found guilty and sent to prison for a long time.
Then he discovered that an old friend of his was one of the members of the jury at his trial. Of course, he didn’t tell anybody, but he managed to see his friend secretly one day. He said to him, "Jim, I know that the jury will find me guilty of having stolen the money. I cannot hope to be found not guilty of taking it — that would be too much to expect. But I should be grateful to you for the rest of my life if you could persuade the other members of the jury to add a strong recommendation for mercy to their statement that they consider me guilty."
"Well, George," answered Jim, "I shall certainly try to do what I can do for you as an old friend, but of course I cannot promise anything. The other eleven people on the jur
A. immediately after hearing Jim's argument
B. after having had a vote
C. shortly after Jim said George was guilty
D. only after several hours of heated discussion