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Part Ⅱ Cloze Test
Direction:
For each numbered blank in the following passage, there are four choices
marked [A],[B],[C]and[D]. Choose the best one and mark your answer on ANSWER
SHEET 1 by blackening the corresponding letter in the brackets with a pencil.(10
points)
The government is to ban payments to witnesses by newspapers seeking to buy
up people involved in prominent cases (31)[] the trial of Rosemary West.
In a significant (32)[] of legal controls over the press,Lord Irvine,the
Lord Chancellor,will introduce a (33)[] bill that will propose making payments
to witnesses (34)[] and will strictly control the amount of (35)[] that can be
given to a case (36)[] a trial begins.
In a letter to Gerald Kaufman,chairman of the House of Commons media select
committee,Lord Irvine said he (37)[] with a committee report this year which
said that self regulation did not (38)[] sufficient control.
(39)[] of the letter came two days after Lord Irvine caused a (40)[] of
media protest when he said the (41)[] of privacy controls contained in European
legislation would be left to judges (42)[] to Parliament.
The Lord Chancellor said introduction of the Human Rights Bill,which (43)[]
the European Convention on Human Rights legally (44)[] in Britain,laid down that
everybody was (45)[] to privacy and that public figures could go to court to
protect themselves and their families.
“Press freedoms will be in safe hands (46)[] our British judges,”he said.
Witness payments became an (47)[] after West was sentenced to 10 life sentences
in 1995. Up to 19 witnesses were (48)[] to have received payments for telling
their stories to newspapers.Concerns were raised (49)[] witnesses might be
encouraged to exaggerate their stories in court to (50)[] guilty verdicts.
31.[A]as to [B]for instance [C]in particular [D]such as
32.[A]tightening [B]intensifying [C]focusing [D]fastening
33.[A]sketch [B]rough [C]preliminary [D]improper
34.[A]illogical [B]illegal [C]improbable [D]improper
35.[A]publicity [B]penalty [C]popularity [D]peculiarity
36.[A]since [B]if [C]before [D]as
37.[A]sided [B]shared [C]complied [D]agreed
38.[A]present [B]offer [C]manifest [D]indicate
39.[A]Release [B]Publication [C]Printing [D]Exposure
40.[A]storm [B]rage [C]flare [D]flash
41.[A]translation [B]interpretation [C]exhibition [D]demonstration
42.[A]better than [B]other than [C]rather than [D]sooner than
43.[A]changes [B]makes [C]sets [D]turns
44.[A]binding [B]convincing [C]restraining [D]sustaining
45.[A]authorized [B]credited [C]entitled [D]qualified
46.[A]with [B]to [C]from [D]by
47.[A]impact [B]incident [C]inference [D]issue
48.[A]stated [B]remarked [C]said [D]told
49.[A]what [B]when [C]which [D]that
50.[A]assure [B]confide [C]ensure [D]guarantee
答案：Section II: Cloze Text (10 points)
31. [D] 32. [A] 33. [D] 34. [B] 35. [A]
36. [C] 37. [D] 38. [B] 39. [B] 40. [A]
41. [B] 42. [C] 43. [B] 44. [A] 45. [C]
46. [A] 47. [D] 48. [C] 49. [D] 50. [C] |
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