“As a result of the current financial crisis multinationals are looking to review their international assignment policies with a view to cutting costs,” said Slagin Parakatil,senior researcher at Mercer,in a statement.“Many companies plan to reduce the number of their international employees and localize their packages where possible.”

　　Singapore was the top-scoring Asian city,coming in 26th which was up six places from a year ago due to its growing importance as a financial center and its wide range of international and private schools.Beijing moved up three places to 113,boosted by improvements in public transport facilities from the Olympics.

　　1.The passage is aimed at telling us. 

　　A.global rankings of cities with the best quality of living

　　B.Vienna named the place with the best quality of living

　　C.the packages of international employees

　　D.the quality of living of the world

　　2.Which city moved up the world rankings faster?

　　A.Washington. B.Baghdad.

　　C.Singapore. D.Beijing.

　　3.The underlined phrase “rounded out” in Paragraph 2 can be replaced by. 

　　A.followed B.completed

　　C.designed D.figured

　　4.Which of the following is not included in the passage?

　　A.The purpose of the city rankings.

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