1. The merger of these two companies are out of expection because_____.

1.這兩個公司的聯姻出乎人們的意料是因為_____。

[A] They aim to design marriage games which sound really weird.

[A]他們計劃要設計一些結婚游戲，聽起來非常奇怪。

[B] It is difficult for big companies of two different nations to end up in successful cooperation.

[B]兩家屬于不同國家的公司要成功合作是非常困難的。

[C] Their games are by no means similar to each other in terms of style.

[C] 它們研發的游戲有完全不同的風格。

[D] It would be illegal for them to buy back the shares.

[D]他們要想買回股票是不可能的。

2.Why Piers Harding-Rolls thinks this marriage has strategic sense?

2.為什么皮爾斯·哈丁·羅爾斯認為這次聯姻具有戰略意義？

[A] Activision has been longing to cooperate with "World of Warcraft".

[A] Activision公司一直想要和"戰艦世界"合作。

[B] Vivendi could get bigger portion and better management resources from Activision.

[B]Vivendi公司可以從Activision公司那里獲得更大的份額和更好的管理資源。

[C] This deal is beneficial to both sides for they can combine their talents to make various games.

[C] 這個交易對雙方都有益，因為他們可以充分結合各自的人才推出更加多種多樣的游戲。

[D] This deal make them become decisive factor of this industry's trend in the future.

[D]這個交易使得他們成為本行業未來發展趨勢的決定性力量。

3. The word "lucrative" (Line 3, Paragraph 3) most probably means_____.

3."lucrative"這個詞（第三段第三行）最有可能的意思是_____。

[A] profitable

[A] 盈利的

[B] luxurious

[B] 奢華的

[C] entertaining

[C] 娛樂的

[D] populous

[D] 人多的

4. The first trend shaping the industry is _____.

4. 該產業塑造的第一個趨勢是_____。

[A] pushing people online to develop their own games.

[A] 促使人們上網來開發自己的游戲。

[B] building new audiences for the new social network of games.

[B] 為了新的社會交際游戲創造新的玩家。

[C] promoting games with new kinds of controller.

[C] 利用新的操作器推展游戲。

[D] expanding the reign of traditional games and creating new market.

[D] 拓展傳統游戲的范疇并拓展新的市場。

5. From the two trends we can infer that_____.

5.從這兩個趨勢我們可以推斷出_____。

[A] this merger is a great success because it goes along with both trends.

[A] 這個聯盟是一個成功，因為它同時符合了兩個趨勢。

[B] this deal can strengthen both parties to surpass the other media giants.

[B] 這個交易對雙方都有利，能幫助他們趕超其他的媒體巨頭

[C] this allied group is powerful enough to shape the industry's trends.

[C]新同盟集團又足夠的能力來決定該產業的發展趨勢。

[D] it is indeed of strategic sense to initiate and carry out the merger..

[D] 發起和實施這個聯合確實具有戰略性的意義。