stresses caused by institutional restrictions.They stress the short­run advantages of breaking institutions while understating the long­run consequences.

　　Politicians are restricted by all manner of things-from international institutions to particular theories of economic growth.Such constraints are not always sensible.But they are often valuable and working out which do more harm than good is rarely easy.Unhappy voters put all of them at risk，however.And if politicians cannot satisfy disappointed citizens while operating within established limits，then institution­breaking populists will soon be on the march again.

1.What are Trump's victory and Brexit mentioned to imply?

A.There is an unavoidable trend towards populism.

B.Populists pay more attention to finance than trade.

C.Populism has become popular in the political field.

D.The financial crisis is a minor contributor to populist rise.

2.What are Paragraphs 2 to 4 mainly about?

A.The political effects of populism.

B.The characteristics of populism.

C.Reasons for the rise of populism.

D.Ways to fight against populism.

3.What does the underlined sentence in Paragraph 4 indicate?

A.Globalization's role cannot be ignored.

B.Globalization is a fast­growing process.

C.Populism is likely to go against globalization.

D.The influence of globalization varies with time.

4.What may lead to mainstream parties' unwillingness to respond to supporters' concerns?

A.Their lack of practical solutions.

B.Their strong belief in institutions.

C.Their strong struggle with populists.

D.Their confidence in their governing.

5.What can be inferred from the last but one paragraph?

A.There is no doubt that populism will end in success.

B.Populists can make full use of the institutional restrictions.

C.Populism rise is an indication of citizens' dissatisfaction in a way.

D.Populists always make far­sighted decisions with planning ahead.

6.In the last paragraph the author gives .

A.an expectation B.a warning

C.a solution D.an explanation

Ⅱ.佳作背诵(历史与地理)