Racial Prejudice 3 }/ ^: H- j1 _/ c
In some countries where racial prejudice is acute, violence has been taken for granted as a means of solving differences; and this is not even questioned. There are countries________(1) the white man imposes his rule by brute(粗暴的) force; there are countries where the black man protests by________(2) fire to cities and by looting and pillaging(抢劫). Important people on both sides, who would appear to be reasonable men, get up and calmly argue in________(3) of violence as if it were a legitimate(合法的) solution, ________(4) any other. What is really frightening, what really________(5) you with despair, is the realization that when it comes to the crunch(关键时刻) , we have made no actual________(6) at all. We may wear collars and ties instead of war-paint, but our instincts remain basically unchanged. The whole of the recorded________(7) of the human race, that tedious documentation of violence, has taught us absolutely nothing. We have still not learnt that________(8) never solves a problem but makes it more acute. The shear horror, the bloodshed and the suffering________(9) nothing. No solution ever comes to________(10) the morning after when we dismally(阴郁的) contemplate the smoking ruins and wonder what his us.
. `/ O$ x% ]5 r" p The truly reasonable men who________(11) where the solutions lie are finding it harder and harder to get a hearing. They are despised, mistrusted and even persecuted________(12) their own kind because they advocate such apparently outrageous things as law enforcement. If half the energy that goes into________(13) acts were put to good use, if our efforts were directed at ________(14) up the slums and ghettos(贫民窟), at improving living-standards and providing education and employment for all, we would not have gone a long way to________(15) at a solution. : t8 d& o* f) I% y C
1. A where B what C why D when
3 }: S) \3 ^2 x8 K 2. A fighting B retuning C catching D setting
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4. A to B through C like D as 1 y: {/ n+ D; w
5. A fills B puts C forces D sets 8 W, s, h, V6 b/ c j M" q
6. A progress B decision C point D sense & C' Q- P: Q" U% z1 H* T/ U. d2 A
7. A system B history C roll D gather
9 L5 Z4 m4 {8 L5 N# r5 T+ [0 m3 C; a 8. A argument B violence C talk D research
' O- t- n1 w% m 9. A deal B have C mean D want 1 `! P, ^. ]" a( C0 f% J6 Y( G
10. A light B life C end D mind * u3 ]$ ?4 C( _
11. A suggest B demand C consider D know * r# m( c+ d+ i; O0 J
12. A by B for C with D of : ]8 h/ y8 k5 k8 B# B3 k. k4 P. g
13. A final B lawful C violent D symbolic
& R4 j& S5 N( @7 N 14. A looking B taking C getting D cleaning
3 g4 H8 d0 n: A A- }' i5 E 15. A meeting B laughing C starting D arriving * c# t' c7 I+ s' Z |
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