The brothers __________ most of the buildings in the street before long.
A.are owning
B.are going to own
C.will have been owning
D.will be owning

Ben: Our team has just won the last football match
Ann: __________
A.Good idea. Thanks for the news.
B.Yes. I guess it's very good.
C.Well, that's very surprising!
D.Yes, it's our pleasure.

Ann: __________
Ben: I have a terrible headache.
A.What's the matter with you?
B.What's the problem to you?
C.What happens with you?
D.What causes you?

She pays an enormous insurance premium on the family heirloom, her most __________ possession.
A.worthless
B.valueless
C.honourable
D.treasured

Supporters of free-market globalization point out that_______
A.investment will be allocated only to rich countries
B.taxes that are paid on goods will be increased
C.there will be less competition among producers
D.consumers can benefit from cheaper products

The phrase “keeps sellers on their toes ” in the passage mostly means________
A.prevents sellers from selling new products
B.forces sellers to go bare-footed
C.makes sellers responsive to any changes
D.allows sellers to stand on their own feet

The word “undermining ” in the passage mostly means ________
A.obeying
B.making less effective
C.observing
D.making more effective

Infant industries mentioned in the passage are_______
A.young companies
B.development strategies
C.young industries
D.successful economies

The debate over globalization is about how_______
A.to spread ideas and strategies for globalization
B.to govern the global economy for the benefit of the community
C.to use neo-liberal policies for the benefit of the rich countries
D.to terminate globalization in its entirety

Ann: __________ Ben: Thanks. I will write to you when I come to London.
A.God bless you!
B.Have a nice trip!
C.Better luck next time!
D.Have a go!