The message the writer attempts to convey throughout the passage is that ____.

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• 1In addition to the economic considerations, there is a ____ motive behind Bush's signing of the new farm bill.

  A.partisan

  B.social

  C.financial

  D.cultural

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• 2By comparison, farmers ____ receive more government subsidies than others.

  A.in the developing world

  B.in Japan

  C.in Europe

  D.in America

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• 3Who will be consulted first before the EU list is submitted to WTO、 

  A.EU member states.

  B.The United States.

  C.WTO.

  D.The steel corporations.

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• 4The trade dispute between the European Union and the US was caused by ____.

  A.US refusal to accept arbitration by WTO

  B.US imposing tariffs on European steel

  C.US refusal to pay compensation to EU

  D.US refusal to lower import duties on EU products

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• 5The countries that are predicted to experience negative population growth are mainly in ____

  A.Asia.

  B.Africa.

  C.Latin America.

  D.The Caribbean.

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• 6The writer's attitude towards new farm subsidies in the U.S. is ____.

  A.favourable

  B.ambiguous

  C.critical

  D.reserved

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• 7In the United States, working longer hours is ____.

  A.confined to the manufacturing industry

  B.a traditional practice in some sectors

  C.prevalent in all sectors of society

  D.favoured by the economists

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• 8According to the third paragraph, which might be one of the consequences of working longer hours、

  A.Rise in employees' working efficiency.

  B.Rise in the number of young offenders.

  C.Rise in people's living standards.

  D.Rise in competitiveness.

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• 9Which of the following is the cause of working longer hours stated by the writer、

  A.Expansion of basic needs.

  B.Cultural differences.

  C.Increase in real earnings.

  D.Advertising.

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• 10At the beginning of the story, the fox seems to the all EXCEPT ____.

  A.cunning

  B.fierce

  C.defiant

  D.annoying

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