One wall began crumbling on the marooned group.

A. stay brave and along
B. leave hopeful
C. stay helpless
D. leave helpless and alone

…and 709 small businesses were demolished or severely damaged.

A. destroy
B. reduce
C. increase
D. beat

With two walls in their bedroom sanctuary beginning to disintegrate…

A. a warm place
B. shelter
C. a clean place
D. a harm place

Pop Koshak raged silently, frustrated at not being able to do anything…

A. discourage
B. bring about good result
C. come out fruitfully
D. worry about the result

We can prop it up with our heads and shoulders!

A. support
B. place
C. suspend
D. propose

Translate the following sentences into English:1. 整整一周的大雨造成了该地区河流外溢，许多房屋被毁，许多农田被淹。（to demolish）

Which of the following would be counted in the calculation of GDP?

A. the sale of a rare coin to a coin collector
B. homes that are rebuilt after being completely destroyed by a hurricane
C. the sale of a 1966 Ford Fairmont.
D. the sale of cocaine in the black market.

The largest component of GDP is

A. net exports.
B. consumption.
C. government purchases.
D. investment.

Which two of the following are considered measures of income for an economy?

A. gross national product and net national product
B. net national profits and personal income
C. gross national product and net national investment
D. disposable personal income and personal profits

Transfer payments are

A. paychecks which are automatically deposited in bank accounts.
B. on-line bill payment services offered by many large banks.
C. moving expenses when a worker is transferred by an employer to a new location.
D. government spending that does not reflect payment for currently produced goods or services.