超星 - book2Unit 5 - 查题吧

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1.The government tells us to spend or we'll never get out of the ____. At the same time, they tell us that unless we save more, our country is in grave danger.

A. recession
B. difficulty
C. danger
D. depression

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I think that the messages we get from our environment seem to ___common sense and contradict each other deny.

A. deny
B. contradict
C. betray
D. defy

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The paradox is that every day we get two sets of messages at ____ with each other.?xml:namespace>

A. strangeness
B. agreement
C. odds
D. contradiction?xml:namespace>

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The other wecould call an “upright” message, which _____us, “Work hard and save. Suspendyour desires. Avoid luxuries. Control your appetite for more than you truly need.”(Para. 3)

A. encourages
B. persuades
C. begs
D. urges

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Suspend your desires. Avoid luxuries. ____your appetite for more than you truly need.”

A. Control
B. Prevent
C. Press
D. Stop

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This messagecomes to us from many_____: from school, from parents, even from politicalfigures referring to “traditional values”.

A. sources
B. channels
C. places
D. fields

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"It'sgood to satisfy your desires. You should have what you want. You ____the best.So, you should buy it — now!"

A. worth
B. value
C. entitle
D. deserve

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It’s been _____thatby the age of 8, the average American will have seen 600,000 ads; by the age of40, the total is almost one million.

A. planned
B. calculated
C. seen
D. foreseen

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Eachadvertisement is doing its utmost to influence our _____buying decisions, fromthe breakfast cereal we eat to whichcruise line we will use for our vacation.

A. diverse
B. . different
C. contradict
D. changing

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Anadditional option is finding a partner to help you _____ on track and findpleasure in the administration of your own financial affairs.

A. keep
B. remain
C. stay
D. hold

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