上海外国语大学2000年英语语言文学专业研究生入学考试综合能力考试卷.doc

上海外国语大学
2000年硕士研究生入学考试试题
招生专业:英语语言文学考试科目:英语综合试卷
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I. Cloze (20%)
Fill in each blank with a word or phrase that is grammatically and semantically appropriate. Please write your answers on the answer sheet.
Acts of sabotage are very important. It is necessary to distinguish (1)______ between sabotage, revolutionary- and highly effective method of warfare, and terrorism, a (2)_______ that is generally ineffective and indiscriminate in its results, (3)_____ it often makes victims of innocent people and destroys a large number of lives that would be valuable to the revolution. Terrorism should be considered a valuable tactic (4)_____ it is used to put to death some noted leader of the oppressing forces well known for his cruelty, his efficiency in repression, (5)_____ any other quality that makes his (6)___ useful. (7)____ the killing of persons of small importance is never advisable, (8)______ it brings on an increase of reprisals, including deaths.
There is one point very much in controversy in opinions about terrorism. Many consider that its use, by provoking police repression, hinders (9)____ more or less legal or semi-clandestine contact with the masses and makes impossible unification for actions that will be necessary at a critical moment. This is correct; but it (10)_____ happens that in a civil war the repression by the governmental power in certain towns i