what idea does the author want to convey in the second paragraph 、

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• 1According to the first paragraph, the chances in the business environment in the past decades can be attributed to __________.

  A.technological advances

  B.the fierce competition in industry

  C.the globalization of economy

  D.worldwide economic disorder

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• 2What is the paradox of American culture according to the author、

  A.Status symbols are not a real indicator of a person’s wealth.

  B.The American Dream is nothing but an empty dream.

  C.The American road to success is full of nightmares.

  D.What Americans strive after often contradicts their beliefs.

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• 3It can be inferred from the last sentence of the second paragraph that _________.

  A.Americans wish to succeed in every aspect of life

  B.good personal relationships lead to business success

  C.business success often contributes to a successful marriage

  D.successful business people provide good care for their children

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• 4The characters described in Horatio Alger’s novels are people who _______.

  A.became famous despite their modest origins

  B.became wealthy after starting life very poor

  C.succeed in real estate investment

  D.earned enormous fortunes by chances

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• 5By saying “the rewards of a man’s industry follow with equal steps the progress of his labor” (Line 10, Par

  A.1), the author means __________ .A.a company’s success depends on its employees’ hard work

  B.a man’s business should be developed step by step

  C.laborious work ensures the growth of an industry

  D.the more diligent one is, the bigger his returns

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• 6If a business wants to thrive in the Post-Industrial economy,__________

  A.it should not overlook the importance of information, services, support, and distribution

  B.it has to invest more capital in the training of free agents to operate in a seller’s market

  C.it should try its best to satisfy the increasing demands of mobile knowledgeable people

  D.it has to provide each of its employees with the latest information about the changing market

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• 7In the author’s view, destructive technologies are innovations which _________

  A.may destroy the potential of a company to make any profit

  B.can eliminate an entire business segment

  C.demand a radical change in providing services

  D.call for continuous improvement in ways of doing business

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• 8With the fragmentation of consumer and business markets ______________

  A.manufacturers must focus on one special product to remain competitive in the market

  B.it is physically impossible and prohibitively expensive to do business in the old way

  C.an increasing number of companies have disintegrated

  D.businesses have to meet individual customers’ specific needs in order to succeed .

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• 9What’s the purpose of the proposed organization Planned Grandparenthood、

  A.To discourage people from insisting on having grandchildren.

  B.To offer counseling to people on how to raise grandchildren.

  C.To provide facilities and services for grandchildless parents.

  D.to encourage childless couples to have children

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• 10Planned Grandparenthood would include depressed grandparents on its staff in order to_.

  A.share their experience in raising grandchildren in a more scientific way

  B.draw attention to the troubles and difficulties grandchildren may cause

  C.help raise funds to cover the high expense of education for grandchildren

  D.show them the joys of life grandparents may have in raising grandchildren

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