Part ⅡCloze Test 共十分 Directions: 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]draft
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
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