Which of the following statements is true according to what you hear a. The growth rate in 2003 is lower than that of the previous year. b. This year the government will continue to support lending and investment in construction. c. The government will cut state bonds by 35% in 2004. d. State bonds issued to finance construction will be $3.6 billion less this year than last.
参考答案：D
解析：[听力原文]Mr. Wen said government would aim for a growth rate of 7 percent this year, considerably slower than the 9.1 percent pace recorded for 2003. He said the government would re duce the issuance of state bonds intended to finance construction by about $3.6 billion, or 25 percent, and would also restrain lending and investment that has led to "redundant construction in some industries and regions."
[分析]： 特定信息的找寻和判断。 本题要求识别并判断Mr. Wen所说的政府工作目标的各细节信息。根据题干中的关键词，找寻原段落中相关部分将a与第一句对照；b与第二句 would also restrain lending and investment对照；c和d与第二句government would reduce the issuance of state bonds intended to finance construction by about $3.6 billion, or 25 percent对照，可发现只有d的说法与原文相符，因此，选项d是正确的。[解题关键] 掌握同义词或近义词的替换。如原文中slower与选项a中lower替换；原文中restrain与选项c中cut替换；原文中reduce和选项d中less替换。