According to the writer, Adam Smith' s mistake was in believing that division of labor______.A．inevitably led to economic developmentB．was an efficient way of organizing workC．increased the production of existing goodsD．was an important development in met
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According to the writer, Adam Smith' s mistake was in believing that division of labor______.
A．inevitably led to economic development
B．was an efficient way of organizing work
C．increased the production of existing goods
D．was an important development in methods of production
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第1题：
Which of the following could serve as an appropriate title for the passage ?
A．The Theory of Division of Labor
B．Adam Smith as the Discoverer of Division of Labor
C．Adam Smith, the English Economist
D．Division of Labor, an Efficient Way of Organizing Work
正确答案：D
解析：文中主要论述了劳动分工以及分工在组织劳动上的巨大效率。因而选D。 -
第2题：
According to the author，man's role in the American family is______.
A. less important than woman's
B. equal to woman's
C. irrelevant to the healthy development of the child
D. hard to maintain
正确答案：A
[解析] 见第二段第一句话。
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第3题：
What Mr. Smith did was important , but ______.A. more important the way of he did things was
B. the way of he did things was more important
C. more important was the way he did things
D. more important the way were he did things
答案：C
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第4题：
In the author’s view, the new vaccine production method seems to be_____.
[A] remarkable [B] criticized [C] efficient [D] accepted
正确答案：D
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第5题：
（ ）Adam Smith’s"The Wealth of Nations"that Jim Green was fascinated by economic theory.A.After reading
B.It was reading
C.It was after reading
D.Having read答案：C解析：该题考查强调句型：It is/was+强调部分+that（when/who）+...判断强调句的标准是去掉it is/was以that（which/who）,如果剩余部分是一完整句就是强调句型,否则是由it做形式主语的主语从句,由此可见答案为C，而A、D两选项为分词做状语,需去掉该句当中的that方可选。 -
第6题：
The most important features in the growth of American economy in the early 20th cenruty were（）
Athe use of steam and electricity as chief energy,the development of lare corporation and the development of railway
Bthe development of large corporation,urbanization and the employment in production of new technology
Cthe appearance of airplane,the use of electricity on a large scale and urbanization
Dthe rapid development of industry,railway and large cities
B
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第7题：
The most important features in the growth of American economy in the early 20th cenruty were（）
- A、the use of steam and electricity as chief energy,the development of lare corporation and the development of railway
- B、the development of large corporation,urbanization and the employment in production of new technology
- C、the appearance of airplane,the use of electricity on a large scale and urbanization
- D、the rapid development of industry,railway and large cities
正确答案:B -
第8题：
单选题According to the passage, the combined efforts by governments, layout unions and big corporations to guarantee economic comfort have led to a significant change in _____.Apeople’s outlook on life
Bpeople’s life styles
Cpeople’s living standard
Dpeople’s social values
正确答案： B解析：
本题考察细节。由文章第二段倒数第四句“The cumulative effect was a fundamental change in how millions of people approached life itself, a reversal of attitude that most rank as one of the largest in human history.”可知，这一系列事件带来的是人们对待生活（approached life itself）的根本性的转变，故A项“人们对生活的展望、看法”，符合题意。 -
第9题：
单选题According to the passage, which of the following statements is true?ATransporting goods and people is the most important technology in the history of mankind.
BTechnology in transporting goods and people has changed human conditions more than anything else.
CTechnology in spreading information has changed human conditions more than transportation technology.
DTechnology in spreading information can’t change the economic development of society.
正确答案： A解析：
文章首段指出“没有任何科技革命像交通方面的科技革命那样显著地改变了人类的生活条件…然而长距离传送想法和信息的科技可以说带来了更多的改变…”，由此可知信息传播科技在改变生活条件方面比运输科技取得了更大的成就。故选项C符合文意。 -
第10题：
单选题Which of the following is true according to the passage? ______.AThe Division of Labour makes work more interesting.
BSpecialisation could solve the problem of unemployment.
CAdam Smith put forward the idea of the Division of Labour.
DAdam Smith insisted that each worker be better paid.
正确答案： A解析：
可以采取排除法。文中最后一句提到“they have also brought us a little misery in overcrowded towns，boring jobs and，most of all，unemployment”，A项和B项意义与文意恰好相反。D项是无关项。所以选C。另外，本文的主旨即是介绍斯密的劳动分工论。 -
第11题：
单选题According to the passage, ______ is the essence of self-plagiarism.Athe writer’s pursuit for money or promotion
Bthe writer’s laziness at his / her work
Cthe writer’s deception on himself
Dthe writer’s deception on the reader
正确答案： D解析：
细节题。题目问题问的是什么是自我剽窃的实质。根据文章第三段的第一句话“Like all plagiarism the essence of self-plagiarism is the author’ attempts to cheat the reader.”可知选项D为正确答案。 -
第12题：
单选题The beginning sentence should present the most important fact because _____.Ait will influence the reader to continue
Bmost readers read only the first paragraph
Cit is line best way to write according to the schools of journalism
Dit details the general attitude of the writer
正确答案： B解析：
细节题。第四段第三句后括号里提到“This is an important decision because many readers do not proceed beyond the first paragraph.”因为许多读者在读完第一段后便不再继续读了。故选项B正确。 -
第13题：
The writer sees education as______.
A. a means of providing job security and financial security and a means of meeting a country's demands for technical workers
B. a way to broaden one's horizons
C. more important than finding a job
D. an opportunity that everyone should have
正确答案：A
[解析] A. 提供就业保障和金融安全，寻求国家需要的技术工人；B. 开拓多人视野；C. 比找一份工作更重要；D. 人人都应拥有的机会。显然A与作者的观点一致。
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第14题：
Mr. Smith () a most important part in the development of our city.A、took
B、had
C、played
D、made
参考答案：C
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第15题：
The topic of the passage is that __.
A.the control of population is essential to the development of a nation
B.natural resources are important to the economic development of a country
C.awareness of the effects of man's actions is as important as population control
D. developed countries should do more to protect natural environment on the earth
正确答案：C
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第16题：
14．It’s clear that ________．
A． the writer had never met the woman before
B． the writer often washed the window
C． they both worked as cleaners
D． they lived in a small town
正确答案：A
14．A[解析】由上下文可判断，作者并不认识对面的女人，故选A。 -
第17题：
According to the passage，the combined efforts by govermments，layout unions and big corporations to guarantee economic comfort have led to a significant change in( )A.people’s outlook on life
B.people’s life styles
C.people’s living standard
D.people s social values答案：A解析：
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第18题：
Mr. Smith（）a most important part in the development of our city.
Atook
Bhad
Cplayed
Dmade
C
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第19题：
The economic policy Britain pursued in the 1950s and 1960s was based on the theory of（）
- A、Adam Smith
- B、John Maynard Keynes
- C、Margaret Thatcher
- D、Karl Marx
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第20题：
单选题According to the passage, which of the following is RIGHT?AIt’s difficult to satisfy everyone.
BThe cultural site is not so important.
CIt’s easy to make a decision on the problem.
DThe villagers will lose their jobs with the development of their hometown
正确答案： C解析：
文章讨论了是否拆除古庙这件事情，并讲述了不同的观点，以此表明很难做出让每个人都满意的决定。因此A项正确。 -
第21题：
单选题According to the passage，literature，music and the arts ______.Ado not contribute to economic growth at all
Bare less useful to the society because they do not make direct contribution to economy
Care similar to medical and social services in their way of promoting economic growth
Dshould develop only when they are good for economic growth
正确答案： B解析：
信息题。“Apart from requiring medical and social services，which do not directly contribute to economic growth，the society should also value and enjoy literature，music and the arts. ”文学、艺术、音乐和医疗、社会服务一样，都不能直接推动经济的发展。 -
第22题：
单选题It’s clear that _____.Athe writer had never met the woman before
Bthe writer often washed the window
Cthey both worked as cleaners
Dthey lived in a small town
正确答案： D解析：
由文章第一段“There was a woman lived there, and I had never met her”，可知，作者从来没有见过这个女士。选项A正确。 -
第23题：
单选题We should be grateful to Adam Smith because ______.Ahis ideas made it possible for people to improve their lives
Bhe invented a more efficient way of pin making
Che started the industrial revolution
Dhe brought to people a high standard of living
正确答案： A解析：
题干为“我们应该感激亚当·斯密的原因是”，答案在文章第一段，一开头作者就点出“亚当·斯密提出的一些观点引起了世界革命，从而对人类幸福生活做出巨大贡献”，这正是人们应感谢他的原因。B项的意思太肤浅，C项太片面，D项太绝对。而A项说“他的观点让人们的生活水平提高成为了可能”，应了第一段末尾的意思，符合文段内容。故选A。