单选题 The China boom is by now a well-documented phenomenon. Who hasn't (1) the Middle Kingdom's astounding economic growth (8 percent annually), its mesmerizing (2) market (1.2 billion people), the investment ardor of foreign suitors ($40 billion in foreign direct investment last year (3) )? China is an economic juggernaut. (4) Nicholas Lardy of the Brookings Institution, a Washington D. C.-based think tank,
" No country has (5) its foreign trade as fast as China over the last 20 years. Japan (6) its foreign trade over a 20-year period; China's foreign trade as quintupled. They've become the pre-eminent producer of labor-intensive (7) goods in the world " . But there's been (8) from the dazzling China growth story—namely, the Chinese multinational. No major Chinese companies have (9) established themselves, or their brands, (10) the global stage. But as Haier shows, that is starting to change. (11) 100 years of poverty and chaos, of being overshadowed by foreign countries and multinationals, Chinese industrial companies are starting to (12) on the world.
A new generation of large and credible firms has (13) in China in the electronics, appliance and even high-tech sectors. Some have reached critical mass on the mainland and are now (14) new outlets for their production—through exports and by building Chinese factories abroad, chiefly in Southeast Asia. One example: China's investment in Malaysia (15) from $8 million in 2000 to $766 million in the first half of this year. (16) China's export prowess, it will be years (17) Chinese firms achieve the managerial and operational expertise of Western and Japanese multinationals. For one thing, many of its best companies are still at least partially state-owned. (18) , China has a shortage of managerial talent and little notion of marketing and brand-building. Its companies are also (19) by the country's long tradition of central planning, inefficient use of capital and antiquated distribution system, (20) makes building national companies a challenge.

单选题 [A] listened [B] listened to [C] heard [D] heard of

单选题 [A] labor [B] consumer [C] archives [D] celebrity

单选题 [A] alone [B] only [C] along [D] lonely

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】[解析] 词义辨析题。alone意为“单独的”，修饰句中的last year，意思是“单单去年一年”。[B]only(只有)，位置常与alone不同，例如：Only he was in the secret. =He alone was in the secret. (只有他一人知道内情。)注意两者意思上的区别：(1)They alone sell cotton clothing(他们独一家卖布衣服。)(2)They only sell cotton clothing(他们只卖布衣服。)；[C]along意为“沿着”；选项[D]lonely意为“孤独的”。全句可译为：谁没有听说过中国令人惊讶的经济增长速度(每年8%)，颇具魅力的消费市场(12亿人口)和外国投资者的投资热情(仅去年一年就吸引高达400亿美元的外商直接投资)?

单选题 [A] As [B] As to [C] Judging by [D] According to

【正确答案】 D

【答案解析】[解析] 语篇衔接题。according to意为“根据某人的观点/看法”，原句意为：根据尼古拉斯·拉迪的观点，故选项[D]正确。选项[A]as意为“因为”；选项[B]as to意为“至于”，例如：As to (doing) that, we haven't decided yet. (至于是否做那件事，我尚未决定。)选项[C]judging by意为“通过…判断”。

单选题 [A] expanded [B] extended [C] intended [D] inflated

单选题 [A] doubted [B] doubled [C] thought [D] timed

单选题 [A] triggering [B] manufacturing [C] generating [D] raising

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[解析] 词汇辨识题。manufacture good意为“生产商品”。[A]trigger意为“产生，后接的宾语往往是一个偏贬义的词；[C]generate意为“产生”，它的宾语往往是光、热、电等；[D]raise意为“提高；抚养”，不与goods连用。全句可译为：按照布鲁金斯学院的尼古拉斯·拉迪的观点，在过去20年里，没有一个国家的外贸发展速度可以与中国相媲美。日本花了20年时间使其外贸总额翻了一番；中国在20年里外贸总额翻了两番。中国已成为世界上劳动密集型产品的主要生产商了。

单选题 [A] something missing [B] missing something [C] something lost [D] lost something

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】[解析] 语法题。此处缺一个名词短语，意为“缺少的某物”，故选项[A]something missing符合题意，意指中国非凡的经济成就中欠缺的东西。选项[B]missing something词序不当；选项[C]something lost意为“丢掉的某物”；[D]lost something词序不当，与句意不符。全句可译为：在中国非凡的成就里还缺少了一些东西，即中国的跨国公司。

单选题 [A] still [B] to [C] yet [D] been

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[解析] 语法题。yet是时间副词，意为“现在之前”，常用于否定句或疑问句，与现在完成时连用时，指的是过去的动作对现在仍有影响，例如：I haven't yet finished my homework. 根据原文的意思，中国的大公司没有在世界经济舞台上为它们自身或它们的品牌确立地位。这是中国经济比较薄弱的、欠缺的东西，故选择表示“尚有待于(完善的)”意思的副词，即选项[C]yet正确。其他选项：[A]still和[B]to与established搭配表达不当；[D]been established语态及意思均不符合。

单选题 [A] at [B] in [C] over [D] on

单选题 [A] Behind [B] Before [C] Since [D] After

单选题 [A] make a call [B] make a cry [C] make a mark [D] make a voice

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[解析] 搭配辨析题。make a mark意为“给人留下深刻印象”，根据句意，中国公司现在已有所改变，开始给人们留下深刻印象，故选项[C]make a mark正确。其他选项：[A]make a call, [B]make a cry和[D]make a voice均不符合题意。全句可译为：经过百年的贫困和动乱之后，曾在外国和跨国公司面前黯然失色的中国工业公司开始给世界留下深刻印象。

单选题 [A] setup [B] established [C] emerged [D] maintained

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[解析] 语法题。has emerged意为“已经出现”，根据句子意思，此处需填一个不及物动词。[A]has set up和[B]has established应该用被动语态，语态不符；[D]maintain是及物动词，需要接宾语，故答案为[C]has emerged。全句可译为：在电子、家用电器以及高科技领域，中国已经涌现出了一批值得信赖的大公司。

单选题 [A] seeking [B] searching [C] manipulating [D] calculating

单选题 [A] rising [B] increasing [C] enhanced [D] soared

【正确答案】 D

【答案解析】[解析] 语义搭配题。soar意为“剧增”，例如：The figures for unemployment have soared above the 2 million mark. (失业人数已增至200万以上。)从2000年的800万美元到今年上下半年的7.66亿美元属于巨大的增幅，因此选项[D]soared符合原文。其他选项：[A]rising和[B]increasing均体现不出巨大的增幅，而且属非谓语动词，不能充当谓语；[C]enhance意为“加强”，例如：enhance one's confidence。全句可译为：有一个例子可以说明：中国在马来西亚的投资从2000年的800万美元猛增到今年上半年的7.66亿美元。

单选题 [A] For all [B] All for [C] All of [D] After all

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】[解析] 搭配辨析题。for all意为“尽管”，表让步关系，例如：The country, for all the crises it had, remained strong. (尽管经历了重重危机，这个国家还是强大的。)根据原文，尽管中国的外贸出口成就令人瞩目，但要达到西方先进的管理和经营水平尚需时日，故选[A]，其他选项：[B]all for和[C]all of词序、意思不符；[D]after all意为“毕竟”，意思不符。

单选题 [A] after [B] before [C] since [D] till

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[解析] 语法题。it will be years before意为“在…之前需要若干年”，根据句意，中国要取得与西方和日本相当的先进的管理和经营水平还需要若干年，故选项[B]before符合题意。其他选项：[A]after、[C]since和[D]till均与原文意思不符。全句可译为：尽管中国出口的成就令人瞩目，但对中国的外贸出口行业来说，还需要数年才能达到西方和日本的跨国公司的管理和经营水平。

单选题 [A] What's more [B] What's new [C] What's worse [D] What's surprise

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】[解析] 语篇衔接题。what's more意为“此外”，根据上下文，前面提到阻碍中国公司发展的原因：for one thing…下文又出现also一词，故此处需要一个表示递进关系的短语，故选项[A]what's more符合逻辑。其他选项：[B]what's new意为“新的是”；[C]what's worse意为“更糟的是”；[D]what's surprise意为“令人吃惊的是…”，均不符合题意。全句可译为：另外，中国缺乏管理人才以及营销和树立品牌的意识。

单选题 [A] making it [B] prevented [C] handicapped [D] protected

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[解析] 词汇辨识题。handicap意为“妨碍，使不利”，例如：Ignorance can handicap the progress of city. (愚昧无知会妨碍城市的进步。)原文中提到的各种不利因素都应该是妨碍了中国公司的发展的，故选项[C]handicapped正确。选项[A]make it意为“成功”；选项[B]prevent常与介词from连用，意为“避免”；选项[D]protect意为“防卫，保护”。

单选题 [A] that [B] which [C] this [D] what

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[解析] 语法题。which引导非限定性定语从句，指主句提及的所有不利因素使得建立国有企业成为一种挑战，故选[B]。其他选项：[A]that、[C]this和[D]what均不符合语法。全句可译为：国家长期以来以计划经济为中心的传统、资本利用率低以及过时的分配体制都阻碍着中国公司的发展，这使得经营国有企业成为一种挑战。