The term"in the doldrums"in Paragraph 2 refers to .

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• 1We know from the first paragraph that.

  A.new figures from the three European countries show the prediction of forecasters is exactly right

  B.European economy gets on better than forecasters have predicted

  C.all of the forecasters expect the fully figure to show a reduction

  D.in three European countries the consumer spending continues to rise

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• 2Which of the following statements is true according to the text、.

  A.The reason for the ECB's unwilling to cut interest rates is inflation was actually expected to fall in Germany

  B.In Germany consumer prices were falling

  C.Last year's oil prices dropping out of the yearonyear calculation directly leads to the drop of inflation

  D.The European Central Bank is willing to cut interest rate

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• 3ln this passage,the word"buoyant" in paragraph 4 is closest in meaning to the word.

  A.depressing

  B.gloomy

  C.active

  D.calm

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• 4lndustrial group Confindustria warned that.

  A.the attacks on US targets lead to the comparatively lower growth

  B.the growth had been well short of the government's target

  C.the budget deficit must be about 1.5%

  D.the budget deficit will probably be great different from the country's promise

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• 5The survey results suggest that the largest increase in substance use was .

  A.alcohol

  B.marijuana

  C.cigarettes

  D.cocaine

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• 6The survey participants were .

  A.randomly selected United States citizens

  B.randomly selected New York City citizens

  C.randomly selected Manhattan residents who live close to the World Trade Center

  D.randomly selected American citizens who witnessed the terrorist attack

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