GRE阅读模拟练习题
<p> <span word="Factory">Factory</span> <span word="workers">workers</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Beltania">Beltania</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="guaranteed">guaranteed</span> <span word="lifetime">lifetime</span> <span word="jobs">jobs</span>, <span word="bonuses">bonuses</span> <span word="paid">paid</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="thebasis">thebasis</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="productivity">productivity</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="corporate">corporate</span> <span word="profits">profits</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="wage">wage</span> <span word="rate">rate</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="attachedto">attachedto</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="particular">particular</span> <span word="job">job</span>. <span word="Paradoxically">Paradoxically</span>, <span word="these">these</span> <span word="guarantees">guarantees</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="discourage">discourage</span> <span word="factoryowners">factoryowners</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="introducing">introducing</span> <span word="labor">labor</span>-<span word="saving">saving</span> <span word="machinery">machinery</span>. <span word="Such">Such</span> <span word="innovations">innovations</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="theactory">theactory</span> <span word="owners">owners</span> <span word="advantage">advantage</span> <span word="despite">despite</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fact">fact</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="owners">owners</span> <span word="must">must</span> <span word="protect">protect</span> <span word="thewages">thewages</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="workers">workers</span>.</p><p> <span word="A">A</span>.<span word="Which">Which</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="following">following</span>, <span word="if">if</span> <span word="true">true</span>, <span word="most">most</span> <span word="helps">helps</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="explain">explain</span> <span word="why">why</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="introduction">introduction</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="labor">labor</span>-<span word="saving">saving</span> <span word="machinery">machinery</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="advantageous">advantageous</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="factory">factory</span> <span word="owners">owners</span>?</p><p> <span word="B">B</span>.<span word="Before">Before</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="Beltanian">Beltanian</span> <span word="factory">factory</span> <span word="worker">worker</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="hired">hired</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="must">must</span> <span word="present">present</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="recordof">recordof</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="previous">previous</span> <span word="productivity">productivity</span>.</p><p> <span word="C">C</span>.<span word="Labor">Labor</span>-<span word="saving">saving</span> <span word="machinery">machinery</span> <span word="increases">increases</span> <span word="productivity">productivity</span>, <span word="thus">thus</span> <span word="yielding">yielding</span> <span word="profits">profits</span> <span word="thatmore">thatmore</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="cover">cover</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="cost">cost</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="retraining">retraining</span> <span word="workers">workers</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="jobs">jobs</span>.</p><p> <span word="D">D</span>.<span word="The">The</span> <span word="purchase">purchase</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="maintenance">maintenance</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="machinery">machinery</span> <span word="adds">adds</span> <span word="significantly">significantly</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="thefinal">thefinal</span> <span word="cost">cost</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="goods">goods</span> <span word="produced">produced</span>.</p><p> <span word="E">E</span>. <span word="Factory">Factory</span> <span word="workers">workers</span> <span word="demand">demand</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="change">change</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="procedure">procedure</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="routine">routine</span> <span word="tasks">tasks</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="perform">perform</span>.</p><p> <span word="Limited">Limited</span> <span word="competition">competition</span> <span word="exists">exists</span> <span word="among">among</span> <span word="Beltanian">Beltanian</span> <span word="factories">factories</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="consumer">consumer</span> <span word="markets">markets</span>.</p><p> 答案：<span word="B">B</span></p><p> </p>
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