英语

　　1.When prices go up, sales go down. And when the sales go down, factories cut production and ( ) workers.

　　A. lay out

　　B. lay off

　　C. lay against

　　D lay on

　　【答案】B。句意为：价格上涨时，销售下降。当销售下降时，工厂削减了生产和裁人。A.布局，B.裁员，C.反对，D.躺在。所以答案选B。

　　2.For many years, people there had long believed that the world economy had ( ) them .They had become used to seeing their young people leave for jobs in other places.

　　A. passed ...off

　　B. passed ...on

　　C. passed ...out

　　D. passed ...by

　　【答案】D。句意为：多年来，那里的人们长期以来一直相信世界经济已经忽视了他们。他们已经习惯于看到年轻人去别的地方工作。A.顺利举行，B.传递，C.失去知觉、昏过去，D.不予理睬，忽视。所以答案选D。

　　3.The company's pay equity analysis ensures that compensation is ( ) for employees in the same job, at the same level, location and performance.

　　A. perfect

　　B. correct

　　C. just

　　D. fair

　　【答案】D。句意为：该公司的薪酬公平性分析可确保同一职位，相同水平，位置和绩效的员工的薪酬是个公平的。A.完美，B.正确，C.只是，D.公平。所以答案选D。