单选题
专四
2014-02-24
根据以下资料,回答题:
corresponding blanks.Mark the best choice for each blank on Answer Sheet Two.
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 witnesses34 ________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 ________ a committee report this year which said that self regulation did not 38 ________ sufficient control.
39 ________ of the letter came two days after Lordlrvine 40 ________ a storm 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 43 ________ of the Human Rights Bill, which makes 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 46 ________ hands with our British judges," he said.
Witness payments became an issue 47 ________ 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.
请在第(31)处选择正确答案_______
A.such as
B.in particular
C.for instance
D.as regards
参考答案
A
答案解析
A。考查篇章语义的连接。句子大意为政府决定禁止报界通过付费的方式以买通诸如Rosemary west案 一样的著名案件的证人的做法,选项中能表达举例的只有such as和for instance,而后者在句中使用时需 用逗号将其与所举例子隔开,故本题选A。