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1、考研外语强化练习6一、UseofEng1ish1、Amonthago,theBritishgovernmentannouncedap1antokeepterroristsuspectsindefinite1yunderhousearrest(1)thehomesecretary,ssay-so,Ithasbeenattackedfroma11sideseversince.Thisweekthegovernmentbacktracked.UnderthePreventionofTerrorismbi11,(2)toPar1iamentthisweek,housearrestwou1d(3)apo
2、tentia1(4)inthegovernment,sever-expandinganti-terroristarsena1,butthegovernmentwou1dfirsthaveto(5)ofArtic1e5oftheEuropeanConventiononHumanRightsguaranteeingarightto1iberty.Par1iamentwou1dhavetovoteonthat.Thegovernmentcou1ddothis(6)theterroristthreattoBritain,a1readydescribedbythegovernmentas(7),gote
3、venworse.Eventhen,thepowerswou1dremain(8)bypo1itica1andjudicia1safeguards.Beforethehomesecretarycou1dmakeahouse-arrestorder,hewou1dhavetobesatisfiedonthe(9)ofprobabi1itiesno1ongeronthebasisof,reasonab1esuspicionthatthesuspecthasbeeninvo1vedinaterrorism-re1atedactivityz,.Hewou1da1sohavetobe(10) thats
4、uchanorderwasstrict1yrequired”.Theperiodofhouse-arrestwi11be1imitedtoamaximumofsixmonths,extendab1ethroughanewhouse-arrestorder.Withinsevendaysofitsbeingimposed,theHighCourtwou1dhavetoconfirmthatthehomesecretaryhad(11)groundsformakingsuchanorder.Evenifitweresosatisfied,thecasewou1dgoontoafu11court(1
5、2).Thebi11a1soprovidesforawho1erangeof1esserrestrictionsinc1udingtagging,curfews,abanonassociationwithspecifiedpeop1e,prohibitionsonusingphones,restrictionsontrave1,andsoon.(13)tomeetthethreat(14)byeachsuspectand1imitedtoarenewab1eperiodof12months,thesewou1dnotbesubjecttothesamejudicia1scrutinyashou
6、searrest.Norwou1dtheyrequire(15)fromtheEuropeanconvention.Buttheneworders,inc1udinghousearrest,wou1dbeusedon1ywhereasuspectedterroristcou1dnotbeprosecuted(16)becausetheevidenceagainsthimwasnotadmissib1eincourt,orbecauseitmight(17)inte11igencesourcesor(18)techniques.Char1esC1arkeinsiststhathewou1dpre
7、fertoprosecute.(19)thehomesecretaryisconsideringfurtheranti-terrorist1egis1ation,inc1udingmakingit(20)tobeinvo1vedinthepreparationorcommissionofterroristacts.A. onB. byC. atD. for2、(2)A.takenB. introducedC. mentionedD. patout3、(3)A. stayB. 1eaveC. remainD. keep4、(4)A. wayB. too1C. armsD. manner5、(5)
8、A. optforB. optoutC. beapttoD. adopt6、(6)A. ifon1yB. on1yifC.on1ythatD.on1ynot7、(7)A. unpracticedB.unpredictab1eC.unpreparedD.unprecedented8、(8)A.supportedB. hedgedC. backedD. assisted9、(9)A. 1eve1B. equa1ityC.ba1ancetoD.might10、(10)A. metB. fu1fi11edC. satisfiedD. gratified11、(11)A. sensib1eB. rati
9、ona1C. 1ogica1D. reasonab1e12、 (12)A. 1isteningB. hearingC. inquiringD.witness13、 (13)A. Tai1oredB. CutC. RepairedD. Matched14、 (14)A. putB. posedC.forcedD.made15、 (15)A. defianceB. degenerationC. derogationD. de1ay16、 (16)A. orB. eitherC. neitherD. nor17、 (17)A. reve1inB. revengeC. reverseD. revea1
10、18、 (18)A. surveyB. survei11anceC.surviva1D.surrender19、 (19)A. It,swhyB. That,swhyC. It,showD. That,Show20、 (20)A. acrimeB. anevi1C.athreatD.avio1ation二、ReadingComprehension1、PartADirections:Readthefo11owingfourtexts.Answerthequestionsbe1oweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.(40points)Assummerapproaches,the
11、reisgoodnewsandbadinour1atestInsiderAdvantagepo11.Withterrorisminthebackofourmindsandaterrib1eeconomyinthefrontofit,on1y17%ofAmericanadu1tssaytheyp1antotrave11essthissummerthaninthepast,24%saytheywi11trave1moreandtherestsaynothinghaschangedthisvacationseasonfrompastones.That,sthegoodnewsbutthepo11po
12、rtendssomebadnews,too,indicatingwhatmightbeadeep-seatedprob1emintheUnitedStatestoday,hardertofathomthanterroristki11ersoremptywa11ets.Theon1yagegroupthathasmoreambitioustrave1p1ansthaneveristhe18-29agegroupshowinga44%jumpinvacationp1ansover1astyear.That,Shard1ygreatnewsforthetrave1andhospita1ityindu
13、stry,whichdesperate1yneedbiggerspendersontheroad.Beyondthat,thewidedisparityintrave1p1ansamongtheyoungerando1dersayssomethingaboutthejust-OUt-Of-Co11egegeneration.Withoutimpugningtheworkethicofthemanyexceptionstothero1e,Ithinkit,Ssafetosaythatanyonewithexperiencewiththeyoungerendoftheworkforcemustha
14、vebeentakenabackbytheunrea1isticexpectationsoftheyoungandtherest1essastheysetouttomaketheirfortunes.Theya11seemtoexpectasa1arybasedontheirpersona1needs,notontheircompany,Sprofessiona1ones.Theywantnoton1y1uxuriesbuta1sop1entyoftimetoenjoythem.O1dpeop1e1ikemearea11thesameinourbittergrousingandofcourse
15、thereare1oadsofhard-workingyoungdoctors;1awyers,business-peop1eandotherswhocontributetotheirownindividua1andourco11ectiveeconomicwe11-beingbutthereseemstobemanymorewhodo,t.Theb1amefortheirabsurdsenseofentit1ementwithoutpersona1sacrificecanmostfair1ybeputontheshou1dersofthegenerationsthatimmediate1yprecedethem.Thisnationhaschangeditswayofthinkingaboutworkandre1axation.Whatusedtobeaday,sho1idayhasmorphedintoa1ongweekendthatstartsonThursdayandendsnextTuesday?Ifinditunsurprisingthatyoungadu1tsp1antotrave1morethaneverthisyear,inspiteof