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Multiplechoice
Directions:
BeneatheachsentencetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.Markyouranswersonyouranswersheet.
1.Theforestswereverydrybecauseofthedryspell.
A.treelineB.explorersC.draftD.drought
2.Self-denialisoneoftheirtenets.
A.reasonsB.doctrinesC.rentersD.figures
3.TheIraniansdidnotseeeyetoeyewiththeAmericansaboutreleasingthehostages.
A.viewB.scareC.agreeD.quarrel
4.Themostpressingproblemanyeconomicsystemfacesishowtouseitsscarceresources.
A.puzzlingB.difficultC.terrifyingD.urgent
5.ThefirmofBonninandMorrisinPhiladelphiawasprobablythefirstAmericancompanytomanufactureporcelain.
A.silverwareB.crystalC.chinaD.linen
6.Childrenwhocomefromdeprivedfamiliesarefrequentlypoorreaders.
A.withoutrespectB.withoutexperienceC.withoutfundsD.withoutlegs
7.Theyraisedahueandcryjustoutsidethegate.A.surrenderedB.builtatemporaryshelter
C.madeagreatdealofnoiseD.flewtheflag
8.Carloshowedushisdiagramifthemachine.
A.insidesB.screwsC.sketchD.masterpiece
9.Thebeggarsolicitedpassers-byformoney.
A.requestedB.scowledatC.bargainedwithD.chased
10.Hetookonsomuchwork,hehadnotimeforpleasure.
A.allowedB.increasedC.accomplishedD.assumed
11.Essentially,atheoryisanabstract,symbolicrepresentationof_________reality
A.whatitisconceivedB.thatisconceived
C.whatisconceivedtobeD.thatisbeingconceivedof
12.Usingmanysymbolsmakes_______toputalargeamountofinformationonasinglemap.
A.possibleB.itispossible
C.itpossibleD.thatpossible
13.Avacuumtubeisaglasstubefromwhichmostoftheairhasbeenremoved,_______analmostcompletevacuum.
A.creatingB.createsC.iscreatingD.itcreates
14.BookerT.Washington,acclaimedasaleadingeducatorattheturnofthecentury,_____ofaschoolthatlaterbecametheTuskegeeInstitute.
A.tookchargeB.takingchargeC.chargewastakenD.takencharge
15.Truehibernationtakesplaceonlyamong_______animals.
A.whosebloodiswarmB.bloodwarm
C.warm-bloodedD.theyhavewarmblood
16.IncentralGeorgia,archaeologicalevidenceindicatesthatNativeAmericansfirstinhabitedthearea________.
A.sincethirteencenturiesB.thirteencenturiesago
C.thepreviousthirteencenturiesD.thirteencenturieswerebefore
17.In________,theadventofthetelephone,radio,andtelevisionhasmaderapidlong-distancecommunicationpossible.
A.onehundredyearslaterB.onehundredyearsago
C.theonehundredyearssinceD.thelastonehundredyears
18.________,TheYearling,wonaPulitzerPrize.
A.MarjorieRawlings’bestworkwasB.MarjorieRawlings’bestwork
C.HerbestworkwasMarjorieRawlings’D.ThatMarjorieRawlings’bestwork
19.Abstractiongoesintothemakingofanyworkofart,________ornot.
A.whethertheartistbeingawareofitB.theartistisbeingawarewhether
C.whethertheartistisawareofitD.theartistisawarewhether
20.Notuntil1931________theofficialanthemoftheUnitedStates
A.“TheStar-spangledBanner”didbecome
B.when“TheStar-spangledBanner”became
C.did“TheStar-SpangleBanner”become
D.became“TheStar-spangledBanner”
II.Readingcomprehension(40’)
Section1Multiplechoice(20’)
Inthissectiontherearereadingpassagesfollowedbymultiple-choicequestions.Readthepassagesandthenmarkyouranswersonyouranswersheet.
PassageA
Justiceandinjusticeincriminaladjudicationaremorethanabstractconcept;
inmodernAmericaeachtermconjuresupitsownparadigmimage.Justiceoccursinasombercourtroomwherearobberreachesalegaldecision.Injusticeisabloodthirstymobbearinglittorches,intimidatingonthedoorsofthejaildesperatetowreakrevengeuponthesuspectedwrongdoerheldwithin.
Thisimageofinjusticeprovidesmanynormativeinsights.Onethatcourtshavefrequentlydrawnisthatincriminaladjudicationemotionisunalterablyopposedtoreasonandthustojusticeitself.Takingthisprincipleastepfarther,courtshaveurgedthatthemorealegalissuemightprovokepopularrage,thehardercourtsmustworktoinsulatethelegaldecisionfromemotiveinfluence.Theclassicexampleiscapitalsentencing,anoccasionwhichevokesstrongemotions.HeretheSupremeCourthasworkedtoensurethat“anydecisiontoimposethedeathsentencebe,andappeartobe,basedonreasonratherthancapriceoremotion”.TheCourthas,overaperiodofyears,undertakenanextensiveregulatoryprojectaimedatsuppressingemotiveinfluenceincapitalcasesbymandatingrationalisticruledtoguidesentencing.Thisinsistenceupontheinjusticeofallemotionstemsfromamisconceptionofemotionanditsinfluenceuponcriminalpunishment.Althoughthemobatjailsceneillustratesthatangercanleadtoinjustice,itdoesnotsupportthepropositionthatalldecisionsinfluencedbyangeraremorallytainted.Angercanbejustifiedandhavemoraldecisionmakingiscomplex;
untanglingitinvolvedacloseexaminationofemotionthanthelawhasgenerallyundertaken.
Thishasobvioussignificanceforcriminallawasaformofsocialconcord.Butitisalsoimportantoritsallegedroleasarestraintonpower.Criminallawdoeslittleornothingtorestricttheeffortsofthevariousprofessionalsnowresponsibleforpreventingandreshapingdeviantbehavior.Ratheritisthemwhohavecolonizeditsterritory,asinthewelfareoftheprofessionalauthoritythatlegitimatesthemandbecausetheyenterintotheenablingroleofthestateasdispenserofbenefits.Thisistosaynothingofotherformsofmarketandbureaucraticpowerandsocialcontrolexercisedbygroupsotherthangovernment.Undertheseconditionstheallegedprotectionsofthecriminallawseempremisedonanineteenthcenturyviewofthestateandsociety;
thoseinterestedinthelawinthetwentiethcenturymustlooktothepotentialofadministrativelawratherthantocriminallaw.Eitherwaycriticalwriterswouldbewastingtheirtimehere.
Whilstthereisalotoftruthinthispictureofthedecliningimportanceofcriminallaw,itissensiblenottoexaggerateitslossoffunctions.Fromacriticalpointofviewitwouldseemtoretainacrucialideologicalsignificanceasbeingtheformofclosettouchwithpublic.Itishardtocredittheideathatthesecentralliberal(bourgeois)notionshavebeendisplacedbythenewerdisciplinesandstrategies.
1.Thereasonfortheinsulationofemotionsincriminaladjudicationisdueto_______.
A.theseverityofthepossiblepunishment
B.thesocialconcernfortheadjudication
C.theSupremeCourtdecision
D.theidealofkeepingorder
2.Accordingtotheauthor’sopinion,theoriginationoftheinsistenceupontheinjusticeofallemotionis__________.
A.thatemotionisinevitablyagainstreasonandjustice
B.themisunderstandingofemotionanditsinfluence
C.thecourts’hardworktopreventthelegaldecisionfromemotiveinfluence
D.thatthedeathsentencewasbasedonreasonthroughsuppressingemotiveinfluence
3.Regardstotheroleofangerinadjudication,whichstatementisINCORRECT?
A.Onlypartofthedecisionsisinfluencedbyanger,thoughitcanbringbiases.
B.Thoughmoraldecision-makingiscomplex,angercanbejustified
C.Somedecisionsinfluencedbyangercanbemorallytainted
D.Becauseofanger,moraldecision-makingisquitecomplicated
4.Thedecliningimportanceofcriminallawisaconsequenceof___________.
A.thelossofimportanceofcriminallawandincreaseofinterestingovernmentasabenefitdispenser
B.theexaggerationoftheimportanceofcriminallawanddecreaseofinterestingovernmentaffairs
C.thenewtrendinlegalstudies
D.thenewideaspouringoutintheadministrativelawfield
5.Thereviewisprimarily___________.
A.dubiousB.objectiveC.partialD.critical
PassageB
TheEskimosbelievethatahumanbeingismadeupofabody,asoul,andaname,anditnotcompleteunlessithasallthree.ThisbeliefhasagreateffectontheEskimo’sdailylifeandrunslikeagoldenthreadthroughtheEskimoculture.
Asforthesoulofman,theEskimosdonotclaimtoknowexactlywhatitis—butthen,whodoes?
Theyseeit,however,asthebeginningoflife,theinitiatorofallactivitieswithinabeing,andtheenergywithoutwhichlifecannotcontinue.
AnEskimo’snameisbelievedtohavealifeofitsown.Itcombinesallthegoodqualitiesandtalentsofallthepersonswhohavebeencalledbyit.Onemayimagineitasaprocessionofancestorsstretchingintothedimpastandsurroundingthepresentbearerofthenamewithasortofmagicprotectiveaura.
ManyEskimosbelievethatanewbornbabycriesbecauseitwantsitsnameandwillnotbecompleteuntilitgetsit.Immediatelyafterabirththeangakok(medicineman)orsomewiseeldersofthetribegathertonamethechild.Thenamethatisselectedmustbethenameofsomeonewhohasdiedrecently.Thechoicemayinsomecasescallformuchconjuringandsoothsaying,andinothercasesbeself-evident.Whenmysonwasborn,everyonerealizedthatitwashisgreat-grandfather,Mequsaq,whohaddiedafewmonthsbefore,whohadbeenreborninhim.ThenewborninfanthadaslightsquintintheverysameeyethatoldMequsaqhadlosttothecannibalsinBaffinLand.Thiswastakenasasignfromthena