問題詳情

II. 克漏字選擇 10%     
(A) In three years at the helm of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis has been a source of inspiration for millionsof faithful around the world. In one critical respect, __21__, he has fallen short of his own promise: to comefully to terms with decades of child sex abuse by clergymen and the institutional cover granted to them bybishops and cardinals.    Francis has pledged “the zealous vigilance of the Church to protect children and the promise ofaccountability for all.” Yet there has been scant accountability, particularly for bishops. __22__, the church’sstance has been defiance and obstruction.    In his trip to the United States in the fall, Francis told victims that “words cannot fully express my sorrowfor the abuse you suffered.” Yet his initiative to establish a Vatican tribunal to judge bishops who enabled orignored pedophile priests has __23__. Not a single bishop has been called to account by the tribunal, whichitself remains more notional than real.    Meanwhile, church officials have fought bills in state legislatures across the United States that would allowthousands of abuse victims to seek justice in court. The legislation would loosen __24__ limiting whensurvivors can bring lawsuits against abusers or their superiors who turned a blind eye. Many victims,emotionally damaged by the abuse they have suffered, do not speak __25__ years after they were victimized; bythen, in many states, it is too late for them to force priests and other abusers to account in court.
21.
(A) accordingly
(B) whatsoever
(C) nonetheless
(D) incredibly

參考答案

答案:C
難度:適中0.5
統計:A(0),B(0),C(0),D(0),E(0)

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