【题目】In current economic situations, some small businesses will need to _____ costs in order to survive.
A.affectB.adoptC.reduceD.release
在线课程【答案】C
【解析】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：在当前的经济形势下，一些小企业需要降低成本才能生存。A. affect影响，感染；B. adopt采取，接受；C. reduce降低，减少；D. release释放，放开，放弃。由in order to survive可知此处要用降低成本。故选C项。