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America’s Federal Reserve cut interest rates by another quarter-point, to 3.

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问题     America’s Federal Reserve cut interest rates by another quarter-point, to 3. 75%. Wall Street, which had been【51】for a sixth half-point cut, was disappointed. The Dow fell by 2%【52】the week. The past week’s economic statistics gave mixed signals. Exports dropped by 2% in both March and April, largely【53】a decline in high-tech investment【54】; the merchandise-trade【55】widened to $ 458 billion in the 12 months【56】April.【57】, the Conference Board’s index of consumer confidence was higher than【58】in June. Concerns【59】inflation in the Euro area【60】. [br]
选项 A、expecting
B、hoping
C、wishing
D、dreaming
答案 B
解析 本题考核的知识点是动词。四个词都有“希望“的意思，但其程度及用法不同。A表示“希望，期待”，后面不用加介词；B表示“希望”；C表示“很难达到的希望”；D表示“梦想”。根据句意，B最恰当。本来期望出现第六次0．5％的降息。
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