2017年【新GRE考试】GRE阅读练习资料

　　为了方便广大考生更好的复习，澳际升学指南综合整理了GRE考试之新GRE小短文阅读练习题，以供各位考生考试复习参考，希望对考生复习有所帮助。

　　1 FActory workers in Beltania are guaranteed lifetime jobs， bonuses paid on the

　　basis of productivity and corporate profits， and a wage rate that is not attached

　　to a pArticular job. Paradoxically， these guarantees do not discourage fActory

　　owners from introducing labor-saving machinery. Such innovations are to the

　　fActory owners‘ advantage despite the fACT that the owners must protect the

　　wages of their workers.

　　A Which of the following， if true， most helps to explain why the introduction of labor-

　　saving machinery is advantageous to fActory owners?

　　B Bore a Beltanian fActory worker is hired， he or she must present a record

　　of his or her previous productivity.

　　C Labor-saving machinery increases productivity， thus yielding profits that

　　more than cover the cost of retraining workers for other jobs.

　　D The purchase and maintenance of new machinery adds significantly to the

　　final cost of the goods produced.

　　E FActory workers demand a change of procedure in the routine tasks they perform.

　　Limited competition exists among Beltanian fActories for consumer markets.

　　答案。B