2006年考研英语预测试题一及答案精析

［B］ the economic prospects are positively assessed

［C］ there is a growing interest in alternative art investments

［D］ investors have learned to spread their art allocation

24. We can learn from the text that .

［A］ the two NYU professors advise people against buying Old Masters

［B］ cautious investors are advised to stay away from the art market

［C］ the real estate market is a good indicator of the art market

［D］ art investors should not speculate in the art market

25. What is the possible attitude of Mr Moses toward investing in contemporary art?

［A］ Investors in contemporary art should be more patient.

［B］ A supplicated analysis of the art market is always a must.

［C］ Contemporary art seems to promise greater returns of profits.

［D］ It is dangerous to speculate in the contemporary art market.

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