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　　1997年真题 　　Part ⅠCloze Test 　　Directions： 　　For each numbered blank in the following passage, there are four choices marked [A], [B], [C] and [D]. Choose the best one and mark your answer on ANSWER SHEET 1 by blackening the corresponding letter in the brackets. (10 points) 　　Manpower Inc., with 560 000 workers, is the world’s largest temporary employment agency. Every morning, its people 1 into the offices and factories of America, seeking a day’s work for a day’s pay. 　　One day at a time. 2 industrial giants like General Motors and IBM struggle to survive 3 reducing the number of employees, Manpower, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is booming. 　　4 its economy continues to recover, the US is increasingly becoming a nation of part- timers and temporary workers. This “ 5 ” work force is the most important 6 in American business today, and it is 7 changing the relationship between people and their jobs. The phenomenon provides a way for companies to remain globally competitive 8 avoiding market cycles and the growing burdens 9 by employment rules, health care costs and pension plans. For workers it can mean an end to the security, benefits and sense of 10 that came from being a loyal employee. 　　1.[A] swarm [B] stride [C] separate [D] slip 　　2.[A] For [B] Because [C] As [D] Since 　　3.[A] from [B] in [C] on [D] by 　　4.[A] Even though [B] Now that [C] If only [D] Provided that 　　5.[A] durable [B] disposable [C] available [D] transferable 　　6.[A] approach [B] flow [C] fashion [D] trend 　　7.[A] instantly [B] reversely [C] fundamentally [D] sufficiently 　　8.[A] but [B] while [C] and [D] whereas 　　9.[A] imposed [B] restricted [C] illustrated [D] confined 　　10.[A] excitement [B] conviction [C] enthusiasm [D] importance 　　Part ⅡReading Comprehension 　　Directions: 　　Each of the passages below is followed by some questions. For each question there are four answers marked [A], [B], [C] and [D]. Read the passages carefully and choose the best answer to each of the questions. Then