考研英语完型填空全真模拟题(十四)

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Passage 14
     A market is commonly thought of as a place where goods are bought and sold. 41 fruit and vegetables are sold wholesale at Convent Garden Market and meat at Smithfield Market. 42 there are markets for things other 43 commodities, in the usual sense; there may be a market for 44 that has a price. And there may be no particular place to which dealings are 45 , for buyers and sellers may be 46 over the whole world and instead of actually meeting together in a market-place they may 47 with one another by telephone, cable or letter. 48 dealings are restricted to a particular place, the dealers may 49 agents on behalf of distant clients. We must therefore define a market as any area over which buyers and sellers are in such close touch with one another 50 the prices obtainable in one part of the market affect the prices paid in other parts.
    41. A. However B. Thus
C. Therefore D. Furthermore
42. A. And B. So
C. But D. Likewise
43. A. for B. than
C. except D. besides
44. A. something B. everything
C. anything D. all things
45. A. handled B. made
C. conducted D. confined
46. A. spread B. sprayed
C dispersed D. scattered
47. A. deal B. contact
C. connect D. confront
48. A. Since B. Although
C. Whenever D. Even if
49. A. make up B. consist of
C. comprise of D. compose of
50. A. that B. than
C. so D. therefore
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