[originaltext] Canada and Israel signed on Wednesday a free trade agreement

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问题  
Canada and Israel signed on Wednesday a free trade agreement which will eliminate tariffs from nearly all industrial products traded between the two countries beginning January 1st, 1997.
    The two countries agreed that these tariffs will be phased out over the first two and a half years.
    Duty-free or low duties will be applied to a variety of agricultural and fisheries products exported by both countries.
    Both sides have excluded dairy, poultry and egg products.
    In support of this agreement, both ministers also announced the formation of a business advisory group to function within the Canada-Israel Joint Economic Commission.
    The mandate of the new group is to produce innovative approaches to stimulate business and to provide advice to the two governments on trade issues.
Questions 3 and 4 will be based on the following news item.
3. Which of the following statements is true according to the news?
4. What products are NOT included in the free trade agreement?

选项 A、The agreement will come into effect in two and a half years.
B、The agreement will be withdrawn in two and a half years after implementation.
C、The agreement will be ended after the first stage.
D、The agreement will be fully carried out after the first phase.

答案 A

解析 细节题。原文中提到:两国一致同意在最初的两年的半时间里将逐步撤销关税。由此可以推断自由贸易协定将在两年半后生效。故本题选D。
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