But what makes e-business investments different? For starters, there is the pace at which investments may need to be made. The faster you move, the less likely you are to have operational excellence. The key is getting everyone to agree on the right tradeoff.
　　Experts note healthy trends as a result of the economic downturn. Rather than blindly pouring cash into Internet divisions, for example, executives are recognizing that business is business — whether online or in person. They also recognize that all the returns aren't obvious at the start.

37.According to the first paragraph, peer-to-peer enabled e-learning is a justified e-business investment because ______.
A. it is the most profitable investment at present.
B. it can provide business value and improve IT efficiency.
C. it is just as good as traditional education.
D. it is the most effective and efficient way of education.
38.In Curley's opinion, e-business investments are the same as other IT investments in that ______
A. they both can improve business efficiency and effectiveness.
B. they both can speed up the business transformation.
C. their goals and intended influence need to be understood.
D. they both can bring much profit to the investors.
39.E-business investments are different from other IT investments in that ______
A. e-business investments should be made at a slower pace.
B. e-business investments should be made at a faster pace.
C. the slower one moves, the more excellent operations he will get.
D. the faster one moves, the move excellent operations he will get.
40.In the last paragraph, “business is business” means that ______
A. you can't expect to earn much money through e-business.
B. e-business is not real business for them.
C. you can pour much cash into e-business.
D. e-business and traditional business have much in common.

第二部分  非选择题(共50分)
(四)单词汉译英(本大题共15小题，每小题1分，共15分)
    根据给出的汉语词义和规定的词类写出相应的英语单词。答案写在答题纸上，该词的第一个字母已给出。
41.媒介，方法，手段n.
42.伸展，伸延  v.
43.总结，概要  n.
44.用尽，消耗，花费  v.
45.撞击，冲撞，碰撞  n.
46.有意义的，重大的  adj.
47.自动的  adj.
48.找出…的位置  v.
49.主要地，重要的  adv.
50.理想的，完美的  adj.
51.分类，归类  v.
52.阻止，禁止，抑制  v.
53.水泥  n.
54.使……不悦，惹恼，骚扰  v.
55.基本地，根本地  adv.

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