During the early years of this century, wheat was seen as the very lifeblood6 }( Y X/ Q, d" Z. l; ^
of Western Canada. People on city streets watched the yields and the price of wheat
7 m: L. F. s' U! ~" e# @( Q) B in almost as much feeling as if they were growers. The marketing of wheat __1__2 M, o" O; N2 V o" L8 r( y
became an increasing favorite topic of conversation. __2__
5 @- P4 f, z* p- ? War set the stage for the most dramatic events in marketing the western crop.
* \. f, c$ O" J2 E8 } For years, farmers mistrusted speculative grain selling as carried on through
! \: g2 |3 u' i the Winnipeg Grain Exchange. Wheat prices were generally low in the autumn,
: c* N) L) n- K% b* n& W$ A so farmers could not wait for markets to improve. It had happened too often that __3__
# w3 y9 A2 a! v9 P; q they sold their wheat soon shortly after harvest when farm debts were coming due, __4__
3 D5 B# R! a! f4 N9 u2 x5 k just to see prices rising and speculators getting rich. On various occasions, producers __5__
/ x7 t3 m7 \8 Y: |; E0 [ groups asked firmer control, but the government had no wish to become __6__
$ j1 e" |$ Q; d1 |8 M! V, ~ involving, at least not until wartime when wheat prices threatened to run wild. __7__
( | r/ i5 q; p( y, c Anxious to check inflation and rising life costs, the federal government appointed __8__9 X* d2 r1 w2 U+ e
a board of grain supervisors to deal with deliveries from the crops of 1917' J) C% J% j6 l, L
and 1918. Grain Exchange trading was suspended, and farmers sold at prices
2 D# k, M; p6 q. U; D2 I fixed by the board. To handle with the crop of 1919, the government appointed __9__
' L. |* W7 c0 @( y) y the first Canadian Wheat Board, with total authority to buy, sell, and set prices. __10__
0 e. G7 f6 U( B 参考答案:/ c! j6 a$ N8 p6 {6 U6 Q
During the early years of this century, wheat was seen as the very lifeblood
9 k7 x3 r: f7 Y of Western Canada. People on city streets watched the yields and the price of wheat
# a" c6 N i- _$ c: \. h in almost as much feeling as if they were growers. The marketing of wheat 将in改为with
' Q c2 k0 q, \# Z+ `5 K4 s became an increasing favorite topic of conversation. 将increasing改为incresingly
- M3 [- b" y @0 e% x( N War set the stage for the most dramatic events in marketing the western crop.8 E( `7 |' S) x# w/ g' m; p4 F
For years, farmers mistrusted speculative grain selling as carried on through
1 o: P4 O1 c' k& z) u6 } the Winnipeg Grain Exchange. Wheat prices were generally low in the autumn,0 D8 F& ~* b$ f w4 B
so farmers could not wait for markets to improve. It had happened too often that 将so改为but* F* [9 G _* L* `
they sold their wheat soon shortly after harvest when farm debts were coming due, 删掉soon或者shortly
& L" ~8 j; [0 g+ Q7 k( b just to see prices rising and speculators getting rich. On various occasions, producers 将just改为only groups asked firmer control, but the government had no wish to become 在asked 后面加上for
' l/ k0 H6 c% w" o# M3 t involving, at least not until wartime when wheat prices threatened to run wild. 将involving改为involved$ W1 ~" B }9 O* D! E
Anxious to check inflation and rising life costs, the federal government appointed 将life改为living7 K+ c" W( p) s: G8 t
a board of grain supervisors to deal with deliveries from the crops of 1917
; o: S+ Z* s( a6 ? and 1918. Grain Exchange trading was suspended, and farmers sold at prices7 Q+ c: ]% u8 }2 a6 ?1 f
fixed by the board. To handle with the crop of 1919, the government appointed 删掉with或将handle改为deal
! {5 C, Q, E3 `- z2 h the first Canadian Wheat Board, with total authority to buy, sell, and set prices. 将total改为full/complete/absolute/overall |
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