【答案】

7. B 8. A

【原文】

（7）President Obama has outlined his plan for cutting America's huge budget deficit, saying that corporations and the wealthiest citizens must pay higher taxes.（奧巴馬總統(tǒng)的削減財政赤字計劃就是要公司和富豪們繳納更高的稅收。）Speaking at the White House, Mr. Obama said it was wrong that someone earning only $50,000 a year should pay the same rate of tax as a person who earned $50 million. He said the pain of reducing the deficit had to be evenly spread.

（8）Republicanopponents have described Mr. Obama's plan as "class warfare" and say they'll oppose any tax increases.（共和黨人認為奧巴馬總統(tǒng)的計劃會引起階級斗爭。）