1.When workers are organized in trade unions, employers find it hard to lay them
A. off B. aside C. out D. down
2.The wealth of a country should be measured_____the heakh and happiness of its people as weU as the material goods it can produce.
A. in line with B. in terms of C. in regard with D. by means of
3.He has failed me so many times that I no longer place any_____on what he promises.
A. faith B. belief C. credit D. reliance
4.My students found the book____; it provided them with an abundance of information on the subject.
A. enlightening B. confusing C. distracting D. amusing
5.Nobody yet knows how long and how seriously the shakiness in the financial system will___down the economy.
A. put B. settle C. drag D. knock
6.In this factory the machines are not regulated __ but are jointly controlled by a central computer system.
A. independently B. individually C. irrespectively D. irregularly
7.Every chemical change either results from energy being used to produce the change, or causes energy to be __ in some form.
A. given off B. put out C. set off D. used up
8.Our corporations obligation under this__is limited to repair or replacement.
A.warranty B. license C. market D. necessity
9.They are a firm of good repute and have large financial__.
A. reserves B. savings C. storages D. resources
10.In the past 10 years, the company has gradually__all of its smaller rivals.
A.engaged B.occupied C.monopolized D.absorbed
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