2019年公共英语四级阅读练习题（8）
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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 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 参考答案：DADBA CDBBA BCBAC ADCDC? 相关资料 |
