問題詳情

請依下文回答第 46 題至第 50 題：Gasoline used to be very cheap in the United States. Companies bought oil cheaply from overseas and turnedit into gasoline. The government encouraged the low prices and did not tax gasoline much. Americans becameused to larger and larger cars that took a lot of gasoline to run. The amount of gasoline a car uses depends on thecar’s size and weight, along with the design of the engine.Gasoline in Western Europe and Japan, however, was very expensive, partly because governments put hightaxes on gasoline to raise money. Cars built in Western Europe and Japan were generally small and light, and theyused much less gasoline.In 1973, some of the countries that sold oil to the United States stopped selling it. As a result, there wasn’tenough gasoline, and the price of oil products, including gasoline, rose sharply. The prices stayed high when theoil-producing countries started to sell oil again in 1974.
46 According to the article, which of the following statements is true?
(A)Gasoline used to be cheaper in Western Europe than in the United States.
(B)Cars built in Japan were generally larger than those built in Europe.
(C)Unlike Japanese companies, U.S. companies never built small cars.
(D)The U.S. Government used to put a low tax on gasoline.

參考答案

答案：D
難度：簡單0.701299
統計：A(17),B(11),C(37),D(162),E(0)

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