2009年工程碩士GCT英語考試閱讀理解指導(dǎo)十三

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閱讀理解細節(jié)題答題策略例題解析:
     例題
     • Robert Spring spent 15 years ______.
     • A. running a bookstore in Philadelphia
     • B. corresponding with Miss Fanny Jackson
     • C. as a forger
     • D. as a respectable dealer
     • Source sentence: Robert Spring, a 19th century forger,was so good at his profession that he was able to make his living for 15 years by selling false signatures of famous Americans.
     例題
     • Specialization is encouraged because _________.
     • A. people can use their money to buy whatever they want
     • B. people do not need to make a complete product for exchange
     • C. people make a great contribution to the manufacture of a product
     • D. people cannot use their money to buy whatever they want
     • Source sentence: Specialization, which is vital to an advanced economy, is encouraged, because people whose output is not a complete product but only a part of one in which many others are involved can be paid an amount equivalent to their share of the product.
     例題
     • A barter economy is one in which __________.
     • A. value is decided by weight
     • B. value is decided by number
     • C. money is used and goods are not exchanged
     • D. goods are exchanged and money is not used
     • Source sentence: In a barter economy it would be necessary to determine how many plates were worth one hundred weight of cotton, or how many pens should be exchanged for a ton of coal. which would be a difficult and time-consuming task.