39. It can be learned from Paragraph 5 that the OECD’s current work
[A] is being resisted by US companies.
[B] needs to be readjusted immediately.
[C] is faced with uncertain prospects.
[D] needs to in involve more countries.
40. Which of the following might be the best title for this text?
[A] France Is Confronted with Trade Sanctions
[B] France leads the charge on Digital Tax
[C] France Says “ NO ” to Tech Multinationals
[D] France Demands a Role in the Digital Economy
21.The author holds that this year’s increase in rail passengers fares .
[A]will ease train operation’s burden
[B]has kept pace with inflation
[C]is a big surprise to commuters
[D]remains an unreasonable measure
22.The stockbroker in Para. 2 is used to stand for .
[A]car drivers
[B]rail traverllers
[C]local investors
[D]ordinary tax payers
23.It is indicated in Para. 3 that train operators .
[A]are offering compensations to commuters
[B]are trying to repair ralations with the unions
[C]have failed to provide an adequate source
[D]have suffered huge losses owing to the strikes
24.If unable to calm down passengers, the railways may have to face .
[A]the loss of investment
[B]the collapse of operations
[C]a reduction of revenue
[D]a change of ownership
25.Which of the following would be the best title for the text?
[A]Who Are to Blame for the Strikes?
[B]Constant Complaining Doesn’t Worlk
[C]Can Nationalization Bring Hope?
[D]Ever-rising Fares Aren’t Sustainable
26.According to the first two paragraphs, CCT programs aim to .
[A]facilitate health care reform
[B]help poor families get better off
[C]improve local education systems
[D]lower deforestation rates
27.The study based on an area in Mexico is cited to show that .
[A]cattle rearing has been a major means of livelihood for the poor
[B]CCT programs have helped preserve traditional lifestyles
[C]antipoverty efforts require the participation of local farmers
[D]economic growth tends to cause environmental degradation
28.In his study about Indonesia, Ferraro intends to find out .
[A]its acceptance level of CCTs
[B]its annual rate of poverty alleviation
[C]the relation of CCTs to its forest loss
[D]the role of its forests in climate change
