GWD原题 Editorial in Golbindian Newspaper: For almost three months, opposition parties have been mounting daily street demonstrations in the capital in an effort to pressure the ruling party into calling an election. Though the demonstrations were well attended at first, attendance has declined steadily in recent weeks. However, the decline in attendance does not indicate that popular support for the oppositionâ?/font>?s demands is dropping, since_______
A. the oppositions demands have not changed during the period when the street demonstrations have been mounted. B. No foreign governments have expressed any support for the oppositions demands. C. The state-controlled media have ceased any mention of the demonstrations, leaving many citizens outside the capital with no way of knowing that demonstrations continue. D. There have not recently been any antigovernment demonstrations in cities other than the capital. E. A recent sharp decrease in unemployment has led to increased popular support for the government.
我选的A....
26.财产税问题
GWD-29-Q17（原题）
The total market value of real estate in Altonville has steadily declined over the past four years.This decline has meant that the overall figure on which the city’s property tax is based—the assessed value of that real estate—has also declined.The percentage of assessed value that was paid as property taxes to the city, however, did not change from year to year during this period.
The information above most strongly supports which of the following?
A．The percentage of Altonville’s yearly revenue that comes from money collected in property taxes did not change over the past four years.
B．The percentage of Altonville’s yearly revenue that comes from money collected in property taxes has declined steadily over the past four years.
C．The amount of revenue that Altonville collected from property taxes was lower last year than it was four years ago.
D．During the past four years, Altonville officials increased tax rates on other sources of revenue such as retail sales and business profits.
E．Altonville will soon require property owners to pay a higher percentage of the assessed value of their property as property tax.
